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The Cab Chat 250th Show
Cab Chat has reached the momentous acheivment of 250 Cab Chat Shows and creeping towards 500,000 downloads. And that is without the Cab Chat Interviews and all of the special shows that the team have done. To show their...
Uber London License Extended again!
Uber has won permission to operate in London for a further 2 1/2 years after allegedly meeting requirements on drivers’ rights. Transport for London said on Saturday that Uber will continue to operate in the city under a private hire vehicle operator’s licence. The...
Rosh’s Abseil for Different Strokes – 10th Sept 22
Roshan Varma is to do undertake an Abseil down the "twirly thingy" as he puts it, at the Olymic Park later this year on 10th September 2022. Rosh suffered a stroke last year and was in a comma a few weeks ago, Rosh is making good progress on his road to recovery and...
The Cab Chat Show is Back
Cab Chat returns with the Original Duo Hosting The Show After a break of 9 months the Cab Chat Show has returned with the original hosts @SuperCabby & @MacTheCab hosting the show. Jamie AKA SuperCabby said "I couldn't find the words to host the show through the...
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...
City of London Corporation unveils plans to pedestrianise areas around Bank Station
The City of London Corporation has today unveiled proposals to pedestrianise areas around Bank Tube Station to make the busy junction safer for walkers and cyclists. Under the plans revealed this afternoon, Threadneedle Street could be closed for motor vehicles...
Disney Trip Cancelled for 2021
The Worshipful Company for Hackney Carriage drivers have taken the difficult decision to cancel the annual Magical Taxi Tour to Disneyland in Paris. The annual event takes children with life-limiting illnesses in a trip of a lifetime to Disneyland Paris to give them a...
Taxis Gave Work To Private Hire says Peter DaCosta
Peter DaCosta is well known within the London Taxi Trade for his involvement with KPM Taxis. Peter thinks that we gave Private Hire our work! Grant Davies of the London Cab Drivers Club interviews Peter DaCosta on LCDC TV. https://youtu.be/KqTwCT2WNQ4 LCDC TV is the...
CAB DRIVERS OFFERED FINANCE PAYMENT HOLIDAY IN RESPONSE TO CORONAVIRUS CRISIS
TFL refuses Uber Operators License in London
Transport for London have today announced that they will not be renewing Uber's Private Hire operators license. After initially being granted a 15 month probationary license by Westminster Magistrates Court and then a further 2 month temporary license by TfL, the...
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,...
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...
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...
ANOTHER NAIL IN UBERS BUSINESS MODEL COFFIN ?
The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission voted on Tuesday to set a minimum pay rate for drivers who work for app-based companies like Uber and Lyft. This new rule will go into effect in 20 days, and it will require drivers to be paid at least $27.86 an hour,...
Uber Strapped For Cash Is Heading for a Crash (Christmas Just a Got Merry Again)
By steamrolling local taxi operations in cities all over the world and cultivating cheerleaders in the business press and among Silicon Valley libertarians, Uber has managed to create an image of inevitability and invincibility. But the company just posted another...
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