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A Blast From The Past.....Back In The Day.
THE TIMES SATURDAY REVIEW SEPTEMBER 5 1992Minicabs have had a good run in London, Malcolm Macalister Hall reports, but licensed cabbies are fighting back in the increasingly violent battle for fares......
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United Taxis Merge With Rival, Creating Biggest Fleet In Dorset AndHampshire
United Taxis’ new board of directors on Boscombe sea frontBOURNEMOUTH’S biggest taxi operator has increased its fleet from 220 cars to 310 after a merging with one of its key competitors.United Taxis’...
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Daily Compliance Statistics 02/02/17 From Drive Observations ... ByGerald Coba
Don't forget, your help is essential.PLEASE FOLLOW @WatchTfL on Twitter and report any compliance teams spotted. Exstemely rare photo of compliance team (Emma and Steve), asking a minicab driver if he...
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Is TfL's Electric Taxi Mandate, Playing Russian Roulette With OurHealth ?
VERY FEW FACTS AVAILABLE, ON HYBRID AND ELECTRIC CARS.Hybrid and Electric cars and Electromagnetic Fields ALMOST without exception, scientists and policy makers agree that hybrid vehicles are good for...
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Daily Compliance Statistics 03/02/17 From Drive Observations ... ByGerald Coba
Still taken from the Londonist Video.Compliance officer, insisting a driver remove a transparent rear screen sticker.Reason given...its blocking the view from your rear view mirror.Question to CO Steve...
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Thousands of angry Brexit voters sign petition to remove Sadiq Khan asMayor...
Sadiq Khan has said London deserves a place on the Brexit negotiation tableA petition to remove Sadiq Khan as Mayor of London has been signed by thousands as Brexit voters in the capital push for...
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House of Frauds: Cheating peers claim £300 for just a few minutes' workwhile...
Politicians are facing a new expenses scandal over reports that cheating peers claim £300 a day for turning up to the Lords for a few minutes while keeping a taxi running outside.A row erupted last...
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One year on: TfL to review Elephant & Castle junction changes
News of the "post-implementation review" came at Saturday's meeting of Borough, Bankside & Walworth Community Council in a written response to a question tabled last year.At meetings last autumn...
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Driver Observed Compliance Statistics For Saturday 04/02/17
We can't get Compliance to do their job properly in Central London. You got no chance over in Southend!Compliance Statistics For Saturday04/02/17As you can see, a complete abandonment of the travelling...
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Puff And The Magic Dragons' Den : .....It Couldn't Happen....Could It ?
Found this on a facebook forum, made me chuckle while also getting the point across....Written by Andrew Peters From Hove.Hello Dragons..I am asking for a few million to start up a new cab service for...
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BREAKING NEWS : D-DAY HAS ARRIVED. DRIVE-IN DAY, WED 8th FEB, AT 12 NOON
IN SUPPORT OF SGT BLACKMAN PLEASE TRY TO SUPPORT & SOUND YOUR HORN.We've had a personal request from Sgt Blackman's Campaign Team, asking if we could support his court hearing on the 8th Feb.They...
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More Good News : Uber has pulled out of Taiwan amidst regulatory battle
A few months after Taiwanese regulators moved to give Uber the boot, the US-based ride-hailing giant has shut down its service in the country effective February 10.In a blog post calling the move a...
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Hero taxi driver stops woman jumping from Lambeth Bridge
A hero black cab driver has told how he risked his life by clinging on to a woman who was trying to jump from a London bridge.Steve Teague described how he leaned over the side of Lambeth Bridge,...
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History is a great teacher if you're willing to learn from it, sadly Idon't...
The Olympics should have been enough to drive home the true intentions of our regulatory body but, for some reason, we chose to ignore it. That was the big one for me, the most clear, defining moment...
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State Of The Trade : TfL's Non Compliance And Harassment Agenda
We've decided to suspend the daily compliance statistics as you can't report on negative action.The idea of this daily report was to try to show that the new wave of compliance officers were doing a...
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Bromsgrove Councillor Slams District Council's Decision To RefusePolicy...
A BROMSGROVE councillor has slammed the district council’s decision to refuse a policy making all taxis in the town wheelchair accessible.Following a year-long consultation members of the council’s...
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An Uber driver who bought a £37,000 Mercedes explains why he's notearning as...
An Uber driver has complained he's losing money on the service after being forced to take cheaper fares.Glasgow driver David Dunn told a parliamentary select committee on Monday that he paid £37,000...
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Is TfL's Biased Compliance And Harassment Of Black Cabs, Resulting InPH Free...
Neighbours around the City Airport fear they will be living in a ghetto, unless minicab drivers using their streets as a toilet and unofficial pick up point change their anti-social behaviour.People...
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TfL Complain About Video, Recorded In A Public Place, Showing Badge AndBill...
Screen shot from the Londonist video on YouTubeThere didn't seem to be an issue when TfL gave the Londonist, a propaganda video which named the head of compliance and two alleged compliance...
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TfL Registered Cars Working In Manchester : TfL Say "Nothing We CanDo", DFT...
TfL Registered Cars Working in ManchesterTfL say .Nothing We Can Do!DFT DISAGREES!TFL has a financial interest in PH licences.Inaction is unacceptable.A simple remedy to this would be for the regulator...
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