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UCG Excluded From TfL Meeting…. Is It All For One And One For All ? Should Trade Leaders Tell Mike Brown To Jog On.

It's been announced that there is to be an "all trade org" meeting at Windsor house this Monday afternoon.  Sadly, we've heard from Deputy General Secretary Trevor Merralls that the UCG have not been invited to the meeting with Mike Brown. It is completely outrageous...

Another broken promise from Khan, on the scale of Nick Clegg and tuition fees.

Sadiq Khan, blatantly lied to the Taxi trade before he was elected, saying he would run Uber out of town. He said  "Uber are operating illegally and I will revoke their operating licence". Now the bullshit Mayor is getting positive headlines after confirming today he...

Sadiq Khan threatened crackdown on Uber, saying allowing its “taxis” was a ‘mistake’…We are still waiting Sadiq!

Pre Mayoral election, back in March, Sadiq Khan tells James O'Brien on LBC: "The iconic Black Taxi is at risk. There are 100,000 private hire vehicles, black taxis are down to 23,000 and for the first time in a generation there are fewer people doing the knowledge"....

Harry Wall on why TFL can keep from releasing sexual assault figures FOI request

We're all trying to understand how and why TFL can keep from releasing FOI requests, also the latest rape/sexual assault figures. I think I've tumbled it thanks to a very clued up friend of mine. Search for FOI exemption guidance and although it's a bit of a minefield...
New road closure plan for Changing of the Guard

New road closure plan for Changing of the Guard

Road closures for one of London’s most popular military ceremonies will be in place from tomorrow for a three-month trial. From Wednesday, December 21, Constitution Hill, the Queen Victoria Memorial, Spur Road, Link Road and The Mall (up to the junction with...

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