TfL's Licensing Regulator, Not Fit For Purpose : An Absolute DisgraceTo...
This is how frighteningly easy it is to become a tout, using a TfL license vehicle.>CLICK HERE<For the princely sum of £100, in a borrowed car, with no hire and reward insurance and no private...
View ArticleNew update from Action For Cabbies - Black Cabbies v TfL .... What Next?
Many supporters of the campaign keep asking the one question that seems to be on everyone’s lips ‘What if we don’t reach £600k’, which we’ve always answered and maintain, when the campaign closes (14th...
View ArticleTaxi Drivers Successfully Flash Demo The London Transport Awards.
Londons Taxi Drivers Successfully Mounted A Flash Demo At Last Nights London Transport Awards.Last night the cab trade came together as one and held a flash demo at the London Transport Awards, being...
View ArticleStatement From Chairman Of UCG, Len Martin : Our Stance On Credit CardIssue.
UCG Credit Card StanceWe have received numerous calls and enquiries lately about the Credit Card Mandating Issue we are facing. Some of you have asked about a meeting that is taking place tomorrow 230...
View ArticleTfL Board Meeting 03/02/2016 : Highlights and full video link.
Highlights:Apparently, even though this board agreed a 1.6 tariff increase, Peter Anderson MD of Finance at Canary Wharf said "Taxis are just too expensive"The Board wants an all embracing tariff...
View ArticleTHE TROUBLE WITH TOUTS : Letter To The Editor.
Taken from the Mayor Of London's advert:10 sexual assaults committed every month by illegal minicabs.Almost the same again by TfL licensed ones. And that's just the ones that are reported. 60%...
View ArticleAPPEAL ON BEHALF OF THE MET POLICE, FOR WITNESSES OF THE ARREST OF AROBBERY...
APPEAL ON BEHALF OF THE MET POLICE, FOR WITNESSES OF THE ARREST OF A ROBBERY SUSPECT IN WEST HALKIN STREET W1, around 23:45 4th MARCH.Police from Charing Cross are looking to contact for two Taxi...
View ArticleTfL accused of 'burying failure' with spun PR announcements
Transport for London (TfL) has been criticised for ‘rushing out’ a PR release on protecting motorcyclists before a report condemning its failure to do so, could be published. Uber car and Motorcycle...
View ArticleBank of America, Morgan Stanley Selling Uber Shares to Clients.
Bank of America Corp. and Morgan Stanley are selling shares in Uber Technologies Inc. to their high-net worth clients, according to a person familiar with the matter.Shares in the car-booking...
View ArticleUber Driver Convicted Of Shocking "Kill All The Jews" Anti-SemiticAttack On...
Everyone was shocked when the news broke in the Daily Mail that criminal record checks were BANNED on foreign murderers and rapists who want to be minicab drivers if they have applied for asylum or...
View ArticleTime Is Running Out Fast....You a Need To Pledge Now.
For many years the trade has called for TfL to be dragged into court. When asked where the money would come from to pay for this, the answer always came back "the drivers could put in x amount each and...
View ArticleBlood On Their Hands...TfL Ignore Calls For PH Drivers To Take...
A toddler has been rushed to hospital after being hit by an Uber minicab in a rush hour crash, yards from Hyde Park.Emergency services were called to Hyde Park Gate, off High Street Kensington, shortly...
View ArticleTaxi debit card scam strikes again
After a night out with friends, the Toronto man flagged a cab at King Street West and Spadina Avenue to his destination in the Junction. It seemed totally normal, he told CBC News. "The cab ride wasn't...
View ArticleLose A Little...Gain A Lot : by I'm Spartacus
A young child has sadly become victim to a fatal accident, which took place at Hyde Park Gate, at 18:10hrs last night. The 1 year old boy was being pushed by his mother in a buggy when the collision...
View ArticleUber Apologises For “Imperfect (And Fictitious)” Explanation Of RapesAnd...
On Monday, Uber walked back a core explanation for the thousands of tickets in its customer support ticket system with the subject “rape.” This change in position comes less than a day after a BuzzFeed...
View ArticleTomorrows Demo : UCG Press Release
The Press ReleaseThe London Taxi Drivers are once again taking to the streets on Wednesday, the 9th of March - Whitehall 11:00Hrs to 13:00HrsThe London Taxi Drivers are once again taking to the streets...
View ArticleLTDA Member's Lobby Of Parliament ... By Marc Turner
Yesterday morning (8/3/16), the largest congregation of LTDA members ever seen for many a year massed in the splendour of the Central Hall, Palace of Westminster. The LTDA had organised a lobby of MPs....
View ArticleTaxi Trade Protest Outside The Beeb, Then On To Downing Street And TfL,Over...
The Taxi trade has again staged a mass protest outside the gates of Downing Street over the non enforcement of private hire regulations by TfL.But this time, it was slightly different than in the past....
View ArticleAn open letter to the TfL Board .... By Will Grozier.
Boris JohnsonIsabel DedringPeter AndersonSir John Armitt CBESir Brendan BarberRichard BarnesCharles BelcherRoger BurnleyBrian CookeBaroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBEAngela KnightMichael LiebreichEva...
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