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TAXI WIN: High Court rules Mayor and TfL’s Streetspace Plan and Bishopsgate Traffic Order “unlawful”

TAXI WIN: High Court rules Mayor and TfL’s Streetspace Plan and Bishopsgate Traffic Order “unlawful”

TAXI WIN: High Court rules Mayor and TfL’s Streetspace Plan and Bishopsgate Traffic Order “unlawful”

Perry Richardson

Jan 20, 20216 min read

No assessment made on impact of train companies charging taxi drivers rank permit fees says Minister

No assessment made on impact of train companies charging taxi drivers rank permit fees says Minister

No assessment made on impact of train companies charging taxi drivers rank permit fees says Minister

Perry Richardson

Jan 17, 20212 min read

London Mayor urges Chancellor to make exemptions for electric taxi purchases when calculating SEISS

London Mayor urges Chancellor to make exemptions for electric taxi purchases when calculating SEISS

London Mayor urges Chancellor to make exemptions for electric taxi purchases when calculating SEISS

Perry Richardson

Jan 16, 20213 min read

Taxi drivers in Northern Ireland set for SECOND vital £1,500 grant to cover expenses during pandemic

Taxi drivers in Northern Ireland set for SECOND vital £1,500 grant to cover expenses during pandemic

Taxi drivers in Northern Ireland set for SECOND vital £1,500 grant to cover expenses during pandemic

Perry Richardson

Jan 15, 20213 min read

It would be ‘inappropriate’ to include taxis in key Transport Strategy policy says London Mayor

It would be ‘inappropriate’ to include taxis in key Transport Strategy policy says London Mayor

It would be ‘inappropriate’ to include taxis in key Transport Strategy policy says London Mayor

Perry Richardson

Dec 24, 20204 min read

“Too little too late” says Scottish Labour leader in response to delayed taxi driver support fund

“Too little too late” says Scottish Labour leader in response to delayed taxi driver support fund

“Too little too late” says Scottish Labour leader in response to delayed taxi driver support fund

Dec 22, 20202 min read

WHEN ARE YOU GOING TO ACT? Transport ministers quizzed as taxi drivers hand back new cleaner taxis

WHEN ARE YOU GOING TO ACT? Transport ministers quizzed as taxi drivers hand back new cleaner taxis

WHEN ARE YOU GOING TO ACT? Transport ministers quizzed as taxi drivers hand back new cleaner taxis

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20202 min read

Scotland’s First Minister ‘hopes’ taxi driver funding will ‘start to flow in the very near future’

Scotland’s First Minister ‘hopes’ taxi driver funding will ‘start to flow in the very near future’

Scotland’s First Minister ‘hopes’ taxi driver funding will ‘start to flow in the very near future’

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20202 min read

New proposed phone usage rules will not affect taxis and minicabs using cradles says London Mayor

New proposed phone usage rules will not affect taxis and minicabs using cradles says London Mayor

New proposed phone usage rules will not affect taxis and minicabs using cradles says London Mayor

Perry Richardson

Dec 2, 20203 min read

UK Government announces rise in Minimum Wage that could affect minicab drivers in the near future

UK Government announces rise in Minimum Wage that could affect minicab drivers in the near future

UK Government announces rise in Minimum Wage that could affect minicab drivers in the near future

Perry Richardson

Nov 26, 20201 min read

Taxi trade in dialogue with DfT who will ‘consider’ how more appropriate support might be provided

Taxi trade in dialogue with DfT who will ‘consider’ how more appropriate support might be provided

Taxi trade in dialogue with DfT who will ‘consider’ how more appropriate support might be provided

Perry Richardson

Nov 15, 20202 min read

SCRAP THEM! Tory MPs demand cycle lanes and road restrictions introduced during pandemic end

SCRAP THEM! Tory MPs demand cycle lanes and road restrictions introduced during pandemic end

SCRAP THEM! Tory MPs demand cycle lanes and road restrictions introduced during pandemic end

Perry Richardson

Nov 10, 20203 min read

FARAH LONDON: Independent Mayoral Candidate discusses her plans for the capital’s taxi trade

FARAH LONDON: Independent Mayoral Candidate discusses her plans for the capital’s taxi trade

FARAH LONDON: Independent Mayoral Candidate discusses her plans for the capital’s taxi trade

Perry Richardson

Nov 10, 20206 min read

Prime Minister remains supportive of taxi manufacturers and ZEC tech despite EU tariff concerns

Prime Minister remains supportive of taxi manufacturers and ZEC tech despite EU tariff concerns

Prime Minister remains supportive of taxi manufacturers and ZEC tech despite EU tariff concerns

Perry Richardson

Nov 5, 20202 min read

‘I’ll support taxi drivers and reopen Tottenham Court Road to everyone’ says Mayoral candidate Farah

‘I’ll support taxi drivers and reopen Tottenham Court Road to everyone’ says Mayoral candidate Farah

‘I’ll support taxi drivers and reopen Tottenham Court Road to everyone’ says Mayoral candidate Farah

Perry Richardson

Oct 23, 20202 min read

IT’S ALL ABOUT THE COSTS: What targeted taxi industry Government support might look like

IT’S ALL ABOUT THE COSTS: What targeted taxi industry Government support might look like

IT’S ALL ABOUT THE COSTS: What targeted taxi industry Government support might look like

Perry Richardson

Oct 14, 20203 min read

BAILEY’S LONDON MAYORAL TAXI PLAN: Open up road access, Knowledge scholarships and minicab caps

BAILEY’S LONDON MAYORAL TAXI PLAN: Open up road access, Knowledge scholarships and minicab caps

BAILEY’S LONDON MAYORAL TAXI PLAN: Open up road access, Knowledge scholarships and minicab caps

Perry Richardson

Oct 6, 20204 min read

TfL and Khan will “continue to do what we can to help London’s taxi and private hire trades recover”

TfL and Khan will “continue to do what we can to help London’s taxi and private hire trades recover”

TfL and Khan will “continue to do what we can to help London’s taxi and private hire trades recover”

Perry Richardson

Sep 29, 20202 min read

Disabled workers can apply for taxi fare funding if unable to use public transport due to pandemic

Disabled workers can apply for taxi fare funding if unable to use public transport due to pandemic

Disabled workers can apply for taxi fare funding if unable to use public transport due to pandemic

Perry Richardson

Aug 20, 20202 min read

Protesting taxi drivers leave Minister Mallon facing stark industry concerns in Belfast

Protesting taxi drivers leave Minister Mallon facing stark industry concerns in Belfast

Protesting taxi drivers leave Minister Mallon facing stark industry concerns in Belfast

Perry Richardson

Jun 30, 20202 min read

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