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Courtney Connell’s Explosive Interview on LCDC TV
Exposing TfL Failings - The Inside Story Courtney Connell talks to Grant Davis on LCDC TV Part 1 Courtney gained is London Taxi Drivers Green Badge on 4th October 1994 after spending 3 years and 2 months undertaking the famous Knowledge of London. In October 2001...
UTAG to go head to head with TFL again over Bishopsgate Bus Gate
Transport for London's appeal against the High Court Judgement won by UTAG which described the Capital's streetspace scheme as being "Unlawful" will commence on 15th June 2021. The appeal relates to the High Court Judgement of 21st January 2021 ruling that the Mayor...
WCHCD – An open letter to the London Hackney Carriage trade From the Master, Wardens, and Court of Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers
Dear Friends and Colleagues It’s been over a year since the lockdown started and probably the worst year our trade has had to go through in living memory, with many drivers stepping back from the industry and more cabs being scrapped. But, together, we will come...
UK Taxi News
Black Taxis in Reading could be pushed off the road in as little as 5 years
Reading Borough Council have proposed a new emissions policy for black cabs which will remove older polluting vehicles from Reading’s roads as soon as 2024 and incentivise owners to replace them with newer taxis which are less harmful to the public's health. The...
The right of Brighton and Hove to decide its own taxi regulations is being “undermined” by Uber ….. Brighton & Hove News
The right of Brighton and Hove to decide its own taxi regulations is being "undermined" by Uber ..... Brighton & Hove News https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2018/11/27/uber-undermining-local-rules-appeal-judge-told/#comment-187027 "Right To Roam" Philip Kolvin...
Thurrock Council requests change to Uber’s Greater London geofencing
Councillors have called on Uber to update its ride-hailing app after hearing claims that it could be operating "unlawfully" in one district. Thurrock Council heard the app told Uber drivers the Essex borough was part of Greater London, where they were...
World Taxi News
Press Release From The Association Of British Drivers : London and Paris Have The Same Problem: Their Mayors
Paris ‘smog days’ have increased from 5 to 22 per year in the past 4 years as a direct result of the Mayor’s anti-car policies and despite a low emission zone. Paris now has fewer cars, but emissions have increased due to more congestion caused by cycle lanes,...
My Taxi launch electric scooter fleet in Lisbon
After announcing plans to add electric scooters to their portfolio a month ago, MyTaxi revealed the location of their pilot as Lisbon. Customers in the Portuguese capital can rent a scooter from a fleet of hundreds. For Daimler, this may open a whole new venture...
Taxi News is 18 years old this week
Taxi-news.co.uk has reached the the milestone of being 18 years old. Yes Taxi News has been bringing taxi drivers in London, the UK and the World, News from the Taxi Industry. Taxi News has gone through various reincarnations over the years but the one thing that...