Time For Transparency...by I'm Spartacus
We all know how much Leon Daniels earns, what his benefits are and hopefully a full record of his dinners and lunches provided by those who he meets with.Is it now time for our trade leaders to follow...
View ArticleAction For Cabbies Update : TfL Formally Served.
Action for Cabbies wholly supports and agrees that all taxis should accept credit cards and that passengers are able to pay fares by cards as well as cash; what we do not support is the ban on...
View ArticleUnited Trade Group Snubs Meeting With TfL Over Daniels Attendance.
It's been alleged that yesterday, the LCDC along with other invited trade organisations who make up the exclusive united trade group (UTG), snubbed the the proposed meeting with TfL's Mike Brown under...
View ArticleAre these people really worth this amount of money? ... Letter To TaxiLeaks
Have a quick perusal of the' tfl organisational chart 2014 /15 'on google and see what these 'executives' earn, it will make your hair stand on end and raise your blood pressure, they are phenomenal...
View ArticleThe Truth, The Whole Truth, And Nothing Like The Truth.... By Jim Thomas
While the LTDA are busy braking arms, slapping themselves on the back, in aid of the next Taxi magazine headline....Taxi Leaks would like to set the record straight by thanking Danny Henderson who made...
View ArticleThe Buck Stops Here????....Letter To Taxi Leaks From Dads DefendingDaughters.
Early last week one of my best friends, Taxi Driver Danny Hussey, was swooped on by around ten Compliance Officers, in Tooley Street.They claimed his Cab Driver License was over a year out of...
View ArticleMinicab Sexual Assaults, Could The Solution Really Be This Simple?...byJim...
Apparently, the biggest problem facing the public, in regards to London's Licensed Taxi trade (in the eyes of TfL), has been the refusal of drivers to accept credit cards. TfL in their infinite wisdom...
View ArticlePolice Ignore Assaults On Female By PHV Drivers In Harlington
Amazing footage of a Harlington resident, Christine Aardman, who's had enough of the private hire vehicles she feels are destroying the area. So she decided to video what's been happening in a parking...
View ArticleLetter To Taxi Leaks : Heathrow Surrounding Area, Turned Into PseudoMigrant...
I have witnessed first hand how Uber cancer has attacked Heathrow area like a tornado. I have spoken to residents who have basically given up reporting to the local authorities including the Met...
View ArticleIt's Not Uber Killing The Trade, Its The Engagement Policy...Letter ToEditor.
One of the biggest demos this trade has seen in past years, stunned TfL, taking them by complete surprise. The trades success in 2009, dealing with the first official Private Hire rank in central...
View ArticleVolkswagen is making a $300 million bet on Gett
Shahar Waiser, cofounder and CEO of Gett.Volkswagen is making a $300 million strategic investment into taxi app Gett, the startup announced on Tuesday.The auto giant’s minority investment comes as it...
View ArticleUber accuse Taxis Of Overcharging Wheelchair Customers And AnnounceTheir...
Uber, lying to the public.In their announcement earlier this month uber, using a generalisation, state quite falsely, that two thirds of Wheelchair users have been unfairly over charged by Taxis and...
View ArticleToyota Hails Ride With Uber
Carmakers Toyota and Volkswagen have struck separate partnerships with rideshare companies Uber and Gett. The Japanese company will invest an unspecified amount in Uber and offer new leasing options...
View ArticleSean Paul Day, An Interview With Francis Wyhowska
LONDON TAXI RADIO INTERVIEWS EPISODE 51In this episode Sean Paul Day interviews friend of the Taxi trade, Francis Wyhowska. Francis is a big supporter of the London taxi Trade and regularly attends...
View ArticleThe History Of The Black Cab
Source: Car KeysSo there you have it, what's next???A driverless, satellite navigated Cab, which could be hitting our streets by 2025.Still fancy paying £60k for a zero emmision electric, range...
View ArticleUnless The Taxi Trade Ditches The Engagement Policy And Unites Fully,It...
Our trade is like this baby seal, floating on thin ice, in an ocean full of Orcas, closing in for the kill.Any defence mechanism we've had, has been stripped away by the bureaucracy and red tape of the...
View ArticleUber Do Not Actually Accept Bookings, But The Drivers Do... An OpenLetter To...
To Stephen Lonnia, Chief Licensing Officer (Head of Licensing) SheffieldI bring to your attention several drivers that had their badges revoked and are currently going through the court process of...
View ArticleI owe my soul to the company store...by I'm Spartacus
So goes the old song, the Paul Robeson version being the finest and most moving.So vehicle manufacturers are teaming up with PH and Taxi apps.all talking about driverless cars so let's deal with that...
View ArticleCAN'T DEMO BECAUSE OF YOUR MORTGAGE? HOW WILL YOU PAY IT, WITH NO JOB?
There is a UCG demo on 8th June, between 2pm and 4pm, Victoria Street and Windsor House.It is a protest to highlight the corrupt state of Transport for London to a wider audience; with a call for Leon...
View ArticleNew PH Feeder Park At Heathrow : A letter to the editor, from TomScullion
HAL / BAA have fast tracked a feeder park to a company who do not comply with tfl's rules or regulations a company who have been exposed and expelled all around the World for non compliance with the...
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