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Black cab drivers raise thousands to buy wheelchair for disabled customer

BIG-HEARTED black cabbies have rallied together to buy an electric wheelchair for a disabled customer desperately in need. Cabbie Terry Vaus was moved by the plight of Alex Doodle after seeing the 44-year-old struggle to get into his taxi. Alex, who is described as...

Destruction by Design? … By I’m Spartacus.

To absolutely no surprise to the Taxi trade, it's been exposed that not only Private Hire topographical testing is worthless, the medicals are equally so. As Taxi Drivers, we all can only go to our own GP, why the difference for Private Hire drivers TfL? What excuse...

LTDA AGM Written Questions Not Answered….by Sean Paul Day.

The questions below were presented to the auditors and COM of the LTDA at the AGM on the 16th September. No answers were forthcoming. Steve Mac made assurances that all the questions would be answered at latest by last Friday, again no answers were forthcoming. The...

The UTG Done Deal Credit Card Mandate Omni Shambles Rolls On….by Jim Thomas.

Last Thursday night, CMT's complete system shut down and driver's could not sign in, or clear a payment for hours. In just over four weeks time, under the proposed Unite Taxi group(UTG) done deal regulations, this would mean many thousands of Taxi drivers having to...