Tower Hamlets Blocking Taxi Drivers From Their Twitter Account: What Is It...
The people at Tower Hamlets have spent the last few days over Christmas, actively blocking Taxi drivers from their Twitter feed. What is it that they are afraid of from London’s finest, voted the best...
View ArticleLast Year, Taxi Leaks Exposed TfL’s Agenda To Split The Trade With ZEC Only...
We explained how TfL would use the new LEVC TXe to split the trade even further, (with a little help from their on-side friend).While previously 'Project Horizon' looked to destroy the two tier system,...
View ArticleYou’ve Heard Of Uber And Uber Eats. Now, There’s UberSex, That Lets Sex Come...
Uber say they are to investigate the "unlawful use" of its name and logo, after discovering ads for a sex partner finder service called "UberSex", plastered across one of the world’s largest on-line...
View ArticleSecret Recordings Emerged, Allegedly Connecting Labour Council To £2m...
Let’s remind ourselves what we are dealing with, when we take on Tower Hamlets Council. Bought And Paid For Planning Permission. Voting Fraud In Mayoral Election.Street Crime “out of control”.Met...
View ArticleJanuary, 2020 is the start of a new decade...Is this not an ideal opportunity...
With this the start of a brand new decade, we have the perfect opportunity to draw a line in the sand, leaving the past behind, by crossing over into the future and redesigning Cab Trade...
View ArticleHistory Of The London Taxi Driver’s Green Badge Plus Why Do Most Cabbies Have...
We Start With A Brief History Of London’s Taxi Trade The horse-drawn ‘Hackney Carriages’ began providing taxicab service in the early 17th century. They acquired the name from a certain breed of horse...
View ArticleUber Driver Faces Brighton Court Charged With Raping Woman AfterChristmas Party
So, the driver splashed all over the media as a Brighton Taxi driver, has now been reported to be an Uber driver (there’s a surprise). This allegation was made in the media today by Brighton and Hove...
View ArticleBLOOD ON THEIR HANDS: Why Are People Who Covered For Predators AndMentally...
From Lenny Etheridge on Twitter Rape and pillage has been going on since man crawled out of the primordial soup.THAT IS THE VERY REASON we need background checks and tough regulation.If you do not want...
View ArticleIf We Don’t Defend Our Working Practices Today, We Won’t Have TheCollective...
One of the industries greatest faults is the lack of foresight and the expectation that somehow it will all work out in our favour. Even though the cab trade is no longer considered to be an integral...
View ArticleWhy Haven’t TfL Released Sexual Assault Statistics That Have Occurredin...
Uber’s first ever safety report discloses 3,045 sexual assaults and nine murders in the US last yearUber has for the first time in its history released a comprehensive safety report about its rides in...
View ArticleSTATEMENT FROM THE ITA, REGARDING THE RESUMPTION OF PROTESTS. WHERE BUSES GO,...
Next week Wednesday, the 15th of January 2020, the Independent Taxi Alliance (ITA) will resume their protest against restriction of access in certain London boroughs. Assembly point will be Parliament...
View ArticleWhat Have Demos Ever Won For Us They Ask????
It's all getting a bit monotonous, with drivers saying demos have never won anything, or we've never got anything from protesting.Is their memory really that bad, or have the victories been blotted out...
View ArticleNo Such Thing As A Zero Emission Vehicle: Researchers say brakes a bigger...
Brake dust produces more of the most harmful kind of air pollution than vehicle exhausts, a new study finds.Researchers have found that the metal-particle dust created by scraping the brake pads,...
View ArticleThe ITA’s Response to the Installation of a Bus Gate on Wapping High Street.
In October the ITA outlined reasons why taxis should be permitted to use the bus gate on Wapping High StThe ITA is a pressure group that aims to raise awareness about policies that coerce, discriminate...
View ArticleAnother TfL Roundel Of Death Crashes, We Ask Are TfL Not Fit To Be Regulator.
Fire crews and the ambulance services attended the scene of the accident, which happened just before 9am Friday morning, January 10.The accident happened between junctions 23 and 24 on the clockwise...
View ArticleWolverhampton Council Hands Out 15,000 Private Hire licences In One Year To...
Only a small fraction of the new licence holders are operating in the city, with some drivers working hundreds of miles away in Scotland.Applications from Kilmarnock, Edinburgh, Perth and Kirkcaldy...
View Article96 year old WWII veteran supports the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans...
Bill Gladden, 96, from Welling in Kent, travels to Normandy and Holland every year with the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans, for the annual commemoration services to remember the comrades he lost....
View ArticleRestricting Access To Taxis, Downgraded To No Better Than A Private Car,...
Our representative orgs/unions might think the present unsolved situations are ok...where TfL and local councils are gradually squeezing the life blood out of London’s finest...BUT WE DON’TWe refuse to...
View ArticleTfL Compliance Officers Exceeding Their Authority, Again. ...Complaint From...
TfL Staff are at it again....Taxi Leaks received a report from Tony Casey, that COs are again refusing to show Taxi drivers their ID photo cards which are on the reverse of their Deputy Badge. This is...
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