Mayor Khan Has His Powers Stripped... Whitehall Takes Control Of TfL
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, last night had his sole decision making powers over transport in London stripped from him, because of the deep incompetence he has shown.Khan is now Mayor in name only....
View ArticleWhile We Are On Lockdown, They Are Taking Away Our Right To Access London...
Apart from removing access to roads and bridges, the powers to be are making it almost impossible for London’s Cabbies to continue serving the public. News just in... St Thomas St is being made one...
View ArticleWestminster Council Is Telling Residents That Poor Air Quality Helped Spread...
Now Westminster City Council has decided to “be more ambitious in its commitments to reduce air pollution”. One of its first targets is to reduce pollution from Black Cabs. Reports put before the...
View ArticleRICHARD LITTLEJOHN Says: Genghis Khan Lays Waste To London As He Declares War...
“London’s Open”. How many times did we hear the city's two-bob chancer of a mayor Sadiq Khan parrot that trite slogan in the wake of the Brexit referendum? He even lit up the London Eye in the colours...
View ArticlePolice officer of the year, known as ‘Taxi Cop’, sacked for sending explicit...
PC Dave Humpherson committed gross misconduct and was dismissed from West Midlands PoliceA motorbike cop has been dismissed from the police for gross misconduct after he sent an explicit photo to a...
View ArticleIslington XR Activist Paint Their Own Cycle Lanes On Islington Roads
Islington XR activist used stencils to paint a new cycle lane outside Islington Town Hall in Upper Street.Islington XR is calling on the council and TfL to urgently make the streets safer for cyclists...
View ArticleLondon Taxi PR launches ‘Safe Partitioned Passenger Travel’ awareness campaign
With the current Government guidelines declaring that everyone using any form of public transportation service should observe safe distancing whilst Covid-19 is still prevalent, and ensure that they...
View ArticleUnited Cabbies Group (UCG) Statement On Fixed Prices, After Steve McNamara’s...
Yesterday, after the LTDA published Steve McNamara’s letter to deputy Mayor for transport Heidi Alexander, drivers were up in arms on social media, moaning saying they were going to cancel their...
View Article80th Anniversary Of The Evacuation Of Dunkirk Celebrations Cancelled Due To...
WWII veterans Jeff Haward, Ray Whitwell and Eric Taylor (pictured above) were in France in late May and early June 1940 with the British Expeditionary Force when more than 300,000 allied soldiers were...
View ArticleLondons 100% Wheel Chair Accessible Taxis, To Be Denied Access To Even More...
We all heard the news yesterday that the Mayor Sadiq Khan has plans to make large areas around the capital Bus and Cycle only. This includes two bridges, the Kingsway, Clerkenwell Road, Farringdon...
View ArticleUber Pulls The Plug On Jump Electric Bikes And Removes From Brussels Streets
After reports of it laying off all its employees at the end of last week, Uber Jump bikes are now disappearing from the streets of Brussels, according to reports from its competitors.The decision by...
View ArticleHaringey Council, Working On Cycling And Walking Schemes, With MAMIL...
With local councillors and activists calling on Haringey Council to transform its streets to benefit cyclists and pedestrians as lockdown eases, the town hall revealed it was working on three...
View ArticlePark Lane Temporary Cycle And Walking Lane... Doesn’t Look That Temporary To...
Finally, absolute proof that these social distancing schemes from the Mayor Sadiq Khan, has nothing to do with actual social distancing. The widening of the pavement for Walking and Cycling along one...
View ArticleSadiq Khan And TfL Wanted The Tube To Remain Operational Throughout The...
Amazing how the Mayor and TfL can roll out an unnecessary, segregated cycle lane overnight, yet take three months to provide sanitising units to tube stations to protect passengers !!!Phone charging...
View ArticleArbitrator says: “I must say I act out of fear. My fear is if I ruled Uber...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An Uber customer on Friday asked a Manhattan federal judge to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a price-fixing case, arguing that the arbitrator only ruled in Uber’s...
View ArticleWe’ve all seen the fantastic video the beautiful Tamzin Outhwaite made,its...
We’ve all seen the fantastic video the beautiful Tamzin Outhwaite made and circulated on behalf of the London Taxi trade. https://www.facebook.com/680437200/posts/10157439527527201/?d=nNow it’s time to...
View ArticleLondon Taxi Drivers Charity For Children's Annual Trip to the Seaside...
Charity’s Annual Trip to the Seaside Cancelled for the First Time in Over 90 Years On 14 July a convoy of London Taxis should have been taking over 200 children and their families and carers for a day...
View ArticleEx New York Subway Chief, Will Be London Transport Commissioner
Andy Byford's appointment was today confirmed by capital's mayor Sadiq KhanCurrent commissioner Mike Brown will stay on until July 10, Byford starts June 29Mr Byford was responsible for 50,000 staff...
View Article100 Year Old WWII Veteran To Mark D Day In Worthing Instead Of Normandy
Major Edwin ‘Ted’ Hunt MVO usually marks D Day on 6 June in Normandy with The Taxi Charity for Military Veterans. This year plans were in place for Ted to join the charity’s annual trip to France, but...
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