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Another Uber Driver, Charged With Raping An Inebriated Customer.
'He will not be Ubering anybody,' judge says of driver charged with raping womanAfter allegedly raping an inebriated customer in his Albany Park apartment, a former Uber driver walked the victim back...
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Hendy Omits Uber From Recommended New Years Eve Travel Options....byJim Thomas.
While trying not to read anything into his statement, it is interesting to note that TfL's Transport Commissioner made no reference to Uber, in this years announcement about getting home after New...
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Final chance for feedback on London's proposed ultra-low emission zone(ULEZ).
Transport for London is making its final call for feedback on proposals to introduce the world’s first Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in the capital on 7 September 2020, as the public consultation...
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Thinking of buying an Electric Taxi, think again : Something for you toponder...
Has anyone at TfL or the Mayors office, considered the detrimental affect on the drivers health, sitting on top of a massive battery power pack, as used in electric vehicles?Has anyone bothered to...
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Best Tweet Of 2015, So Far!...TfL Enforcement Still A Joke... By JimThomas
The best tweet of 2015 so far comes from the Surrey Traffic Police who tweet under the name of @surreyroadcop.Apparently they have seized a Private Hire Vehicle on rout to Gatwick. The vehicles reg...
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Cabbies Against Boris –Press Release.
Just before Christmas, Cabbies Against Boris filed a formal complaint to the Competition and Markets Authority about the continued improper and unlawful London Taxi Age Limit which the Mayor now plans...
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Cabbies Against Boris, Part 2 - Formal Complaint to the Competition...
The Mayor of London has imposed an unlawful and improper London Taxi Age limit which actually means that harmful pollution is INCREASED and is therefore not for proper purpose. He has now proposed to...
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Prostate Cancer UK : Jeff's Story.
As you know there are no subscriptions for Taxi Leaks. But every now and then I promote/support a charity close to my heart and ask our readers to help a little.I would like to ask you to support my...
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TfL Investigative Transparency Strategy : Another Consultation!!!
First, we had>London Taxi and Private Hire = LTPHThen they tried>Surface Integration Policy = SIPAnd now we have>TfL's Investigative Transparency Strategy or as we call them = TITS for short....
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33 Uber Drivers Arrested Over One Weekend...Obviously Not InLondon.....by Jim...
TFL lived up to their "woefully inadequate" label, recently given them by the GLA transport inquiry, with an announced 34 Private Hire convictions for touting last year. While in Cape Town, 35 arrests...
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Uber Advert Finally Dropped From Taxi And Private Hire Pages On...
After many complaints from drivers, the Taxi Leaks' team wrote to TfL pointing out Uber advertising on its website was insulting and unethical, as the legality of the company was still questionable....
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Woefully Inadequate And Corrupt...Did The GLA Inquiry Go FarEnough?....By Jim...
If you were ever in any doubt that corruption was behind the licensing of certain large Private Hire organisations, have a look at this extract below from TfL's own website. These two paragraphs are...
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Breaking News: Uber London Found Guilty Of Causing Or Permitting APerson To...
Quentin Hunt acting on behalf of Transport For London has concluded the successful prosecution of the controversial App based Private Hire Vehicle Operator Uber for road traffic offences.Uber is an app...
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Smoke And Mirrors : The Consultation Designed For Only OneOutcome....From the...
The consultation designed for only one outcome.......Firstly May I wish you all Happy New Year, I must apologise yet again for the lack of communication to our membership.We have been very busy doing,...
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Met ends roadside checks involving bailiffs
The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has announced it will no longer carry out roadside checks involving bailiff firms after a review took into account issues relating to “the legal position” and...
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RMT LTDB Chariman Mick Bailey: We are not a ‘trade org.’ By Mike Bailey.
Mike Bailey, Chairman RMT LTDB.RMT is a progressive, democratic and highly professional trade union, a fast growing union with more than 80,000 members from almost every sector of the transport...
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Taxi Leaks To Have A Consultation, On Wether TfL Need...
After the disastrous GLA inquiry which found them to be un-transparent and woefully inadequate, TfL are now asking a much wider audience through yet another consultation, how Transport for London can...
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China Complete Ban On Uber Operation.
China is banning private cars from offering cab services via apps, according to Bloomberg.This would mean services like Uber would be banned from the country.In a statement to the Financial Times...
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United Cabbies Group - Formal Response to TfL Regarding ULEZconsultation.
We have uploaded the full response to the ULEZ Consultation.We show that the Mayors 10yr (or indeed 15yr) Age limit is unlawful and improper, the implimentation of a zero emissions criteria for all new...
View ArticleYou just couldn't make this up. Toy town, infested with rickshaws.
My granddaughter recently asked me to put a video of Noddy on telly for her, which I did.But I just couldn't believe me eyes and big ears, when the show came on.Apparently, Noddy has joined Uber and is...
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