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Mayor Khan Must Act Immediately : How Have These Two Still Got A Job At TfL ….by Jim Thomas.

We don't like being repetitive, and I know that so far this week we've already had two posts on this scandalous story. But a new video has been made available for viewing on YouTube which shows just how serious the problem has now become. And it's getting worse!!! ...

BBC News Criminals Are Dodging Council Ban And Driving For Uber In Southend

Tony Cox, Southend councillor for Transport, says Sadiq Khan should imediatly suspend Uber’s operating licence over banned driver claims. And a quick word from our regulator REGULATORS CRITICISE BANKS OVER UBER BILLION DOLLAR LOANS. Federal regulators criticized...

Criminals Are Dodging Council Ban And Driving For Uber In Southend

A seaside town has complained that Uber, the app-driven taxi service, is using convicted criminals to tout for business even though the council has banned them from working as cabbies.But Uber has denied the connotation and said that they ensure people safety at...

Petition….Stop Taxi’s being allowed to work in areas they aren’t licensed in.

Stop Taxi's being allowed to work in areas they aren't licensed in. The Government has allowed Taxis to work cross boarders. This loophole has to be revoked. It is putting customers at risk and depriving them of locally trained and vetted drivers. The local Taxi...

Taxi! Metrocab prototype number one up for grabs

Nov 22, 2018

Offered on behalf of its late owner, this unique survivor is no ordinary taxi. Built in 1969 to showcase a new...

An ode to the London cab : Austin FX4 taxi at 60.

Nov 21, 2018

The Austin FX4 is a taxicab that was produced from 1958 until 1997. It was sold by Austin from 1958 until 1982,...

The Shame Of Transport For London : Party To A Nationwide Illegal Trade

Feb 14, 2017

Again, we see TfL registered private hire vehicles, using the Uber App to do local pick ups and drop offs, many miles...

TfL Registered Cars Working In Manchester : TfL Say “Nothing We Can Do”, DFT DISAGREES

Feb 11, 2017

TfL Registered Cars Working in Manchester TfL say "Nothing We Can Do!" DFT DISAGREES! TFL has a financial interest in PH licences. Inaction is unacceptable. A simple remedy to this would be for the regulator to amend local requirements to stipulate that all pre...

I Have A Fishing Rob…Doesn’t Mean I Can Fish…. By Lee Ward.

Jan 17, 2017

I have continued to work on my theory (knowledge actually) of the Uber App being illegal, and have continued to search for further evidence. Some information that I was intrigued to read was from the TfL Press Releases that are found online. For online press releases,...