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London told by MP, it must choose between Uber and black cabs.
London must choose between the chaotic Uber or its heavily-regulated but safe black cabs because the two cannot operate side by side, a Tory MP has warned. MPs don't seem too worried about the demise...
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Uber's multimillion-dollar fine for refusing to reveal business data...
Uber has picked up a substantial fare in California on Wednesday when a judge fined the taxi-alternative company $7.3m (£4.7m, A$9.9m) for refusing to give state regulators information about its...
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Do We Really Need New Laws ? Or Do We Just Need The Ones We HaveEnforced...by...
The London Taxi trade, have a set of laws and regulations in place because of the market we work in. We do the kowledge because we have to know how to do what someone wants instantly, to get from A to...
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City Mayor Backs Cycle Ban : "Cyclists and buses are just a lethalcocktail".
With the recent introduction of cycles super highways across London, perhaps it's time to look at banning cycles from certain streets in and around the capital. Would it not be sensible to take...
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Lovebox/Citadel Festivals, Victoria Park – Taxi and Private HireArrangements
On Friday 17 July and Saturday 18 July 2015 the Lovebox Festival is taking place in Victoria Park and on Sunday 19 July 2015 the Citadel Festival takes place. Special taxi and private hire...
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Second Senior Figure To Leave TfL In A Month : Is The House Of CardsAbout To...
Transport for London finance boss Steve Allen has quit the organisation to take up the post of Chief Financial Officer at HS2 Ltd, the Government backed company developing the UK’s newest high-speed...
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Bad day in California and London for Uber...
SAN FRANCISCO -- A coalition of California cab companies have been informed they can sue ride-booking service Uber for advertising that it offers "the safest rides on the road", suggesting to riders...
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More Scandal At TfL, Faulty Hybrid Boris Buses Running On Diesel.
First we had the scandal where perfectly capable FX4s and TX1/2s were replaced by more polluting TX4s and Vito Taxis, now we are told the the all new Boris bus isn't as clean as we've been led to...
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Open Meeting For The Taxi Trade's Fight Back Against UBER & TfL :...
Unite the Union Cab Section:Open meeting for the Taxi trade's fight back against UBER & TfLMeeting tomorrow, Tursday 21st JulyUnity house, 128 Theobalds Roaf, London, WC1X 8 TN.Come and hear the...
View ArticleMore Air Pollution Lies from Boris Johnson - A National Disgrace by...
Hi JimIt would be good to post this information about Boris Johnsons unlawful Taxi Age Limit for those who will be attending the taxi meeting this evening.This is the one issue that Boris Johnson is...
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VIDEO of "out of control" Routemaster Bus as it Crashes- Driver iscleared by...
Terror of driver as he desperately battles to control runaway new Routemaster bus“I thought I’m going to die that day”Below is the footage of one of the controversial Routemaster buses accelerating out...
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United Trade Meeting : Uber, The Worst Kind Of PredatoryCapitalism...Tom...
Yesterday evening, Taxi and Private hire trade drivers along with trade representatives, went along to Unites London offices where invited guests spoke about the problems the trade faces in regards to...
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Will This Trade Ever Learn From History, Or Will We Stand Another ThreeCard...
Credit Cards, Misinformation And Fake Accounts:It's the last day of the TfL consultation on credit card acceptance on Friday. Perhaps someone can explain to me how TfL are going to force me to give...
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Val Shawcross's Letter to TfL Members Who Were Woefully Inadequate...
Valerie Shawcross CBE AM, Chair of the Transport CommitteeLondon Assembly City HallThe Queen’s Walk LondonSE1 2AA15 July 2015Isabel DedringDeputy Mayor for Transport City HallThe Queen’s WalkLondonSE1...
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Taxi & Private Hire Roads And Travel Update
HammersmithThe Hammersmith Flyover (A4) will be closed as follows: •Eastbound closure only - 22:30 Friday 24 July to 22:30 Saturday 25 July •Full closure of the flyover - 22:30 Saturday 25 July to...
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Bad News As Uber Beats NYC Mayor With Celebrities Help
After being picture with a #SaveOurBlackCab sign ageing rock star Rod Steward, insulted the Taxi trade in a Video he appeared in with James Corden. After being dropped off Rod was told he would have to...
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As I See Things....by Semtex.
With the annual Summer kipper about to strike us, it is difficult to find optimism for our future. I always endeavour to be careful of becoming a "trade doom writer" like the one's I used to dread...
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Minicab Driver Dead After Heart Attack.
A minicab driver died in hospital after his heart stopped at the wheel and he crashed into a metal barrier outside King's Cross, it has emerged.The man, believed to be in his 50s, died about an hour...
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