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Exhibition Road Rage Uber Driver Case Referred To Crown Court + TfLStill...
IN THEIR DREAMS....PULLING THE WOOL OVER THE MEDIA'S EYES IN REALITY : Juma Ali Omar, 47, of Barking was charged with dangerous driving, plus a string of other offences appertaining to fake documents...
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Brighton Council Explain Why They Never Relicensed Uber.
Brighton is the latest to revoke the car-hailing service’s license. Here’s why…It’s official: Uber’s application for a new license in Brighton has been rejected by Brighton and Hove City Council on the...
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The 4th May is Remembrance Day (Dodenherdenking) in The Netherlands.
An occasion that is very dear to our family. My uncle Ronnie was wounded as he dropped into a field during Operation Market Garden (17–25 September 1944) an unsuccessful Allied military operation...
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Sunday Report :"Only license Taxis can rank up", Said EdThompson. TheyLied...
1976 and 1998 legislation, the facts...by Thomas The Taxi. Posted on the Anderson Shelter Blog 14/05/2009. They lied back then, they're still lying today...It has been bought to our attention that...
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Minicab Driver Yaseen Aslam Takes Uber On In Court An Wins....Twice
Isn’t it amazing, that a humble PH driver can take Uber to court and win not once but twice Yet our largest org, with allegedly half the trade as members and an advertised £1m war chest, wants to wait...
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Uber Talk About It All Going Wrong At Brighton Conference
A top Uber executive is to talk about “what happens when it goes really, really wrong” at a Brighton conference – just weeks after the multinational taxi hailing app company was refused a renewal of...
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PayPal agree to buy Swedish payments company iZettle for $2.2bn
As of yesterday morning, the Swedish payments company iZettle was all ready for an initial public offering that was expected to value it at more than $1bn. That went out the window last night, when the...
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Calls To Close 'Loophole' Allowing Minicab Drivers From OutsideWinchester To...
TAXI drivers in Winchester are calling for an end to a loophole allowing Minicabs from other parts of the country to operate in the city.Colin Smith, a registered Hackney taxi driver, says private hire...
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Lawmakers Seek Answers From Uber, Lyft On Sexual Assault After CNNReport
After years of outcry from riders and advocates, members of Congress have sent a letter of concern over sexual assaults to ride-hail leaders Uber and Lyft, likely thanks to a recent CNN report on the...
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With Morale At An All Time Low, Has The Fight Gone Out Of London's TaxiTrade...
RWhen we've had problems in the past with minicabs touts forming their own ranks outside clubs and bars, and because of TfL’s lack of enforcement, drivers took it upon themselves to do something about...
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Why Have TfLTPH Given A PH Operators Licence To A Company That...
A few weeks ago I contacted TfLTPH on Twitter, reporting a Toyota Prius which had a small advert on the rear, promoting the car rental company Otto Cars. This is something I've done frequently and have...
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Public At Risk As Thousands Of Minicabs Exploit Loophole In Law...PartOne.
Public is 'at risk' as local councils hand licences to thousands of PH Minicab drivers from across Britain while failing to check their criminal recordsRapists and other convicted sex offenders have...
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Public At Risk Part 2 : Taxi And PH Scandal, Riddle Of Firms All BasedIn...
Above a diner and accessible only via a back door off a dingy alley stands a small and unremarkable office.To the untrained eye, it is the home of a local minicab firm, Wednesfield Cars, whose manager...
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TfL Bottle It And Rethink On Basic English Language Tests For MinicabDrivers....
New rules forcing private-hire drivers in London to prove their English language skills are set for a rethink.The rules would have forced them to pay £180 for a written essay and speaking test by July...
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TP Icap Staff Told They Can No Longer Claim Cab Fares On Expenses OverBlack...
Expenses crackdown at interdealer broker TP Icap: This time it’s black cabs in the sights of the beancounters.Because of the Bank Junction Taxi ban, resulting in higher fares as drivers take Junction...
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Uber Still Wants Rider Rape Case Decided Privately
Uber Technologies Inc, recently said it wouldn’t force riders who allege sexual assault by drivers to take their cases to arbitration. Later the same day, the company asked a judge to make a group of...
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Uber Lose Judicial Review Against TfL’s Voice Contact Requirement.
The Court of Appeal decided yesterday, TfLs requirement on Private Hire operators to have a voice contact capability for customers is lawful. From 1st October all Private Hire Operators must be...
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A Fifth Brother Cabbie Takes His Own Life After Income Plummets Due To...
A body found floating in the East River earlier this week was positively identified as cabbie Yumain “Kenny’ Chow – the latest financially struggling taxi driver to lose his life as the industry reels...
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The LCDC Question, Submitted By David Kurten Of UKIP ...And The Mayor'sAnswer.
Meeting: Mayor's Question TimeDate: Thursday, 17 May 2018Reference: Question 2018/1265 Main question.......David KurtenTfL allowed Uber to operate in the on-demand market without changing the...
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Man who pretended to be taxi driver (Minicab driver) to trap and rapewoman is...
Have we finally lost our identity ???Trade representation have said nothing, as our right to exclusive call ourselves Taxi drivers, disappeared in deregulation by stealth.This post below appeared...
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