

‘REMAINS RELEVANT’: TfL backs RETAINING black cab turning circle rule despite Mayor of London ordering fresh review
Transport for London (TfL) continues to support the black cab turning circle requirement despite Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan instructing the transport body to examine whether the long-standing vehicle rule remains necessary. A written response sent by Deputy Mayor for Transport Seb Dance to London Assembly Member Elly Baker on 25 August confirmed that the turning circle remains part of the Conditions of Fitness governing vehicles licensed as London taxis. The letter seen b

Perry Richardson
13 hours ago3 min read


AIRPORT DROP-OFF CHARGE LEAGUE TABLE: Which UK airports cost taxi drivers the most and where can passengers save money?
Passengers booking an airport taxi this summer could pay significantly different fares depending on which airport they are travelling to, as new RAC analysis highlights a widening gap between the UK’s most and least expensive terminal drop-off charges. The latest figures show London Gatwick and London Stansted jointly top the list as the UK’s most expensive airports for vehicle drop-offs, charging drivers £10 to access terminal forecourts. Edinburgh and Bristol follow at £8.5

Perry Richardson
15 hours ago2 min read


MP steps into poppy row after Kent taxi company says it was FORCED to strip Remembrance tributes from cars
Image credit: iCars Swale A Kent MP has intervened after taxi operator iCars Swale said it had been forced to remove poppy displays and messages supporting the fallen from its vehicles. Kevin McKenna, Labour MP for Sittingbourne and Sheppey, said his team had spoken with the operator and that he would be working to find a resolution to the situation. The dispute emerged after iCars Swale publicly announced that it had removed vehicle poppies and other displays connected with

Perry Richardson
15 hours ago2 min read
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