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Fight for business leads rival taxi companies into 'cybersquatting' row
Tension has grown between four taxi firms in Rushmoor after one bought web addresses featuring their rivals' namesA taxi company has been accused of ‘devious tactics’ after website addresses featuring...
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School governor punched Minicab driver after being refused entry toEuston...
A school governor who assaulted a Minicab driver after being refused entry to a strip club has escaped jail.School governor Joseph McCann assaulted a Minicab driver after being refused entry to Secrets...
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Ad for Bexley, Greenwich, Lewisham and Bromley minicab firm Data Carssparks...
WHAT do you see in this picture – a woman walking home in the rain because she hasn’t booked a cab or a victim of rape?Minicab company Data Cars delivered 200,000 postcards bearing this image to homes...
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Private Hire Act Loop Hole, It's A Complete Free For All : LTPH Enforcement,...
Thames Private Hire, of 168 Shoreditch High Street seem to have lost their licence through revocation or expiry (that's assuming they ever had one) for their premises in Shoreditch and are no longer...
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Minicab related sexual assaults through the roof: Councillor recommends...
Wear a short skirt to get a cheap taxi: Council considers fare discount for 'scantily clad girls' to stop them being attacked by sexual predators, using lines of illegally plying for hire minicabs to...
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Police step in as parking battle erupts in Cambridge
A parking battle has erupted among taxi and lorry drivers in Cambridge, prompting police to step in.Taxi drivers have clashed with delivery workers over the city centre rank in Sidney Street,...
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Taxi Drivers Taking The Proverbial In Glouster Square.
Reported Problem:We have been informed by the night porter at Chelwood House in Gloucester Square, that the residents, who are frequent users of the private gardens opposite, have complained to the...
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Roydell Green sentenced for thefts from taxi cabs
Man sentenced to 10 months imprisonment for 31 offences of theft from unattended licensed taxi cabsOn 5 August Roydell Green was sentenced to 10 months imprisonment for two counts of theft from a motor...
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'Not enough taxi users to go round' Worcester has same problem as London
Worcester Taxis Having To Park On Double Yellow Lines, To Wait For Rank Space.TAXI drivers in Worcester say their reputation is being unfairly “trashed” because they are all competing for too few...
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Good Enough For The Streets Of New York, But Banned From London By BoJo.
American broadcasters NBC has pulled off another brilliant marketing campaign before the start of the 2013-14 Premier League season this weekend.NBC, who have bought the broadcasting rights to show the...
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Verifone Systems introduce new way to pay Taxi fare
SAN JOSE, CA--August 18, 2013: VeriFone Systems, Inc. today announced, Way2ride, a mobile app that allows New York City taxi passengers to get in, tap, and get out the moment their ride is over.“An app...
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New Royal Oak Taxi Centre, Goes 24 Hours From Monday
From Monday 19th August 2013, The New Royal Oak Taxi Centre will be open 24/7. Taxi driver entrepreneur Johnny Anderson, has acquired a new lease on the old sports and assembly theatre adjacent to the...
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Council to ban 6-8 seater Taxis because of safety fears.
A cabbie claims a new ban on six and eight-seater taxis in Bradford will cost his business thousands of pounds.Bradford Council has decided that it will no longer grant taxi licences to six- or...
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THE MAYOR KNEW ABSOLUTELY, THAT THE NEW EURO 5 TAXIS ARE ACTUALLY WORSE FOR...
Think the new Taxis are cleaner?The fact is that you are wrong; the newer vehicles are not cleaner.Boris himself made statements acknowledging that Euro 5 vehicles create MORE pollution.(see info and...
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More Poor Performance, From LTPH Licensing Administration.
It seems there has been a slight glitch in the licensing administration department at Palestra. Over the weekend approximately 100 drivers were mistakenly sent forms informing them they require a...
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P Bond RMT Vice Chair London Taxi Branch Answers Dave Davies.
Dave,Of course you are 100% correct about Boris, disinformation, misinformation and a flawed age limit scheme.However the call for a scrappage scheme was based on the fact that TfL and the Mayor used...
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Entrance to the New Royal Oak.Day time will be the same as before, through the Gates if the car wash in Hermitage Street.After 11pm entrance to the car parks can be gained from 120 North Wharf...
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Traditional taxi ranks are being removed while ‘satellite offices’ are...
Lawrence Webb, UKIP’s 2012 candidate for Mayor of London, says the policies of rivals Ken Livingstone and Boris Johnson showed they “don’t care” about London’s iconic black cab trade.Ask anyone what is...
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LTPH issue "Sincere Apology": Please Ignore Letter Sent In Error.
LTPH have decided to hold their hands up and have sent out a sincere apology for the medical requests dispatched towards the end of last week.Drivers who have received the requests have been informed...
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Sir Peter Used Seedy Escort Website To Find Pay As You Go Sex.
London's transport boss Sir Peter Hendy did not spend any public money on a fling with an escort girl, friends said today.Married Sir Peter, whose taxpayer-funded salary and bonus paid last year...
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