Why We Should All Support Chris Johnson’s Tribunal Case Against TaxiHailing...
There are those, especially newer drivers who didn’t experience a time before apps existed, who don’t feel they (as service providers) are being taken advantage of or that the apps are acting in any...
View ArticleIt Used To Be Lions Lead By Sheep, But Now It's Sheep Lead BySheep....by Jim...
Tuesday 11 September : Just been informed that at a meeting earlier today, the United Trade Group (UTG) agreed not to support Chris Johnson’s Limb B Action, even though most of them had no idea what...
View ArticleIs TfL's Official Line To Kill Off The Knowledge... By Green Badge John.
I know knowledge students who's 'points' on appearances have become so narrow and virtually unknown I really do wonder what the examiners are trying to prove?Points must have reason, and the runs...
View ArticleUber drivers in Denmark must pay fine for every ride, supreme courtrules
The Danish supreme court on Thursday ratified fines given to four Uber drivers for operating illegally, paving the way for similar fines on a further 1,500 drivers.The four taxi drivers, one of whom...
View ArticleJoint Founder Of The Fellowship of Hackney Carriage Drivers, To SendBack His...
Following the City Corp's decision to make the no entry at the Bank junction permanent, Sean Farrell, one of the two founders original Fellowship of Hackney Carriage Drivers, wrote this on Dial-a-Cab's...
View ArticleMore Trouble For Uber Drivers, As They Don't Get Paid Again : Is TheFlow Of...
Glitch Prevents Uber Drivers Getting Paid...Is There A Problem As Cash Flow Appears To Dry Up ???SAN FRANCISCO — Uber on Saturday said it was still working to fix an issue that was preventing its...
View ArticleEast West Cycle Supperhighway Had Cost £62k For Every Extra Cycle Attracted...
London radio station LBC, has revealed that the East-West cycle superhighway has cost over £62,000 for every extra cyclist attracted to the route.The blue cycle path, which currently runs from...
View ArticleJohn Farrell's Resignation Letter To The Corp of London Over BankJunction Ban.
With his permission, this is John Farrell’s resignation letter to the Corp of London:Dear Sir,Following the decision of the Corporation of London to permanently ban taxis from Bank Junction between the...
View ArticleTFL In The Dock: High Court Action To Expose “Appalling Failure” OfTaxi...
This is the action we have all been waiting for.....this IS the big one we must all support.Regardless of what org or union you belong to, this action transcends trade group loyalties. This is action...
View ArticleHow to be 1960s London Taxi Driver : Chats with my Dad oral history.
Came across this amazing set of videos recently. Neil Mossey sits and chats with his dad Ian, who explains to him in detail, what it was like to do the knowledge and become a cabby, back in the early...
View ArticleLondon Taxi Caught In A Hail Of Bullets Sitting In Traffic On EssexRoad...
A London Taxi Driver has been left shaken, after being shot at multiple times in Essex Road, Islington.London Taxi driver Mike White, was left shaken after being caught by a hail of bullets, as he sat...
View ArticleFantastic News As High Court Judge Blocks TfL Appeal Over WestminsterCouncil...
High Court judge Sir Ross Cranston, who last week blocked Transport for London’s (TfL) plans to begin building the CS11 cycle superhighway in Swiss Cottage, has denied TfL permission to appeal his...
View ArticleThe Task And Finish Report We've All Been Waiting And SeeingFor....Read It...
Below is the independent report re: Taxi and private hire vehicle licensing... Recommendations for a safer and more robust systemThis report is said to set out the Task and Finish Group's...
View ArticlePress Release : United Taxi Action Group Launch Judicial Review Of UberDecision
London taxi drivers have commenced a JR of a court decision to allow Uber a licence. The High Court action is based on a conflict, bias, apparent bias and flawed reasoning. It seeks to quash the...
View ArticleUber Among Gig Economy Firms To Face Parliamentary Investigations.
Frank Field MP launches inquiry examining law and enforcement as firms still ‘evade justice’ on worker rightsUber and courier firms including CitySprint are to be called to give evidence to a...
View ArticleWho Are The Legal Team From 6 Pump Court Chambers Behind The UTAGAction?
Robert Griffiths QC and Stuart Jessop have been instructed through Chiltern Law LLP on behalf of a trade association representing Hackney Carriage drivers in London to commence Judicial Review...
View ArticleAppeal : Volunteers Needed For PoppyCab's Remembrance Sunday Centenary
Are you willing to help PoppyCabs this year? Please let me know.Because this message is sent to several recipients who are unknown to each other when you reply can you please let me knowNamePhone...
View ArticleSadiq Khan...Take Heed : Netherlands To Ban Cyclists From Using MobilePhones
Dutch cyclists are going to be banned from using their mobile phones while riding their bicycles. Sadiq Khan, please take note!!!Anything but the hands-free use of mobile phones will be illegal in the...
View ArticleChris Johnson Answers The Most Frequently Asked Questions
Dear AllI'm going to start by thanking everyone who has been so supportive over the last 3 weeks since we embarked on this journey to bring a limb-b worker rights claim for taxi drivers who work on the...
View ArticleThe United Trade Action Group (UTAG) Website Is Now Live.
UTAG has been formed by Licensed Taxi Drivers to manage the legal process and action against Westminster Magistrates Court, Transport for London and Uber. We are in the process of raising funds to pay...
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