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VAT ON JOURNEYS: How might taxis win back passengers if private hire operator fares rise by 20%?

VAT ON JOURNEYS: How might taxis win back passengers if private hire operator fares rise by 20%?

VAT ON JOURNEYS: How might taxis win back passengers if private hire operator fares rise by 20%?

Perry Richardson

Sep 262 min read

TAXI DRIVERS LOOK BACK ON THE 1990s: “A licence to print money”, maps in the glovebox and diesel at 45p a litre

TAXI DRIVERS LOOK BACK ON THE 1990s: “A licence to print money”, maps in the glovebox and diesel at 45p a litre

TAXI DRIVERS LOOK BACK ON THE 1990s: “A licence to print money”, maps in the glovebox and diesel at 45p a litre

Perry Richardson

Sep 264 min read

Ride-hailing app Bolt sees hospital trip demand surge by 110% during Tube strike as new feature launches

Ride-hailing app Bolt sees hospital trip demand surge by 110% during Tube strike as new feature launches

Ride-hailing app Bolt sees hospital trip demand surge by 110% during Tube strike as new feature launches

Perry Richardson

Sep 122 min read

SLOW START: Heathrow black cab demand steady but taxi trade still feeling early 2025 slump, says LTDA rep

SLOW START: Heathrow black cab demand steady but taxi trade still feeling early 2025 slump, says LTDA rep

SLOW START: Heathrow black cab demand steady but taxi trade still feeling early 2025 slump, says LTDA rep

Perry Richardson

Aug 83 min read

Taxi and private hire vehicle delays expected as drivers celebrate Eid ul-Adha

Taxi and private hire vehicle delays expected as drivers celebrate Eid ul-Adha

Taxi and private hire vehicle delays expected as drivers celebrate Eid ul-Adha

Perry Richardson

Jun 82 min read

MARCH SLOWDOWN: Ramadan and ‘Kipper Season’ combine to reduce taxi work across the capital and other UK cities

MARCH SLOWDOWN: Ramadan and ‘Kipper Season’ combine to reduce taxi work across the capital and other UK cities

MARCH SLOWDOWN: Ramadan and ‘Kipper Season’ combine to reduce taxi work across the capital and other UK cities

Perry Richardson

Mar 232 min read

TAXI DEMAND: Has ‘Kipper Season’ been a washout for UK taxi drivers this year?

TAXI DEMAND: Has ‘Kipper Season’ been a washout for UK taxi drivers this year?

TAXI DEMAND: Has ‘Kipper Season’ been a washout for UK taxi drivers this year?

Perry Richardson

Mar 172 min read

Luton’s black taxi numbers to rise following demand review

Luton’s black taxi numbers to rise following demand review

Luton’s black taxi numbers to rise following demand review

Perry Richardson

Jan 261 min read

TRICKS OF THE TRADE: How taxi drivers use hotel prices and apps to anticipate demand

TRICKS OF THE TRADE: How taxi drivers use hotel prices and apps to anticipate demand

TRICKS OF THE TRADE: How taxi drivers use hotel prices and apps to anticipate demand

Perry Richardson

Jan 222 min read

NIGHTTIME ECONOMY DECLINE: Is the new reality a concern or an opportunity for the taxi industry?

NIGHTTIME ECONOMY DECLINE: Is the new reality a concern or an opportunity for the taxi industry?

NIGHTTIME ECONOMY DECLINE: Is the new reality a concern or an opportunity for the taxi industry?

Perry Richardson

Jan 153 min read

New Bolt ridehail data reveals Thursdays take the lead as nightlife patterns shift

New Bolt ridehail data reveals Thursdays take the lead as nightlife patterns shift

New Bolt ridehail data reveals Thursdays take the lead as nightlife patterns shift

Perry Richardson

Dec 6, 20242 min read

Black taxi demand at Heathrow Airport drops in Autumn prompting speculation around cause

Black taxi demand at Heathrow Airport drops in Autumn prompting speculation around cause

Black taxi demand at Heathrow Airport drops in Autumn prompting speculation around cause

Perry Richardson

Nov 10, 20242 min read

Christmas pre-bookings at record high for Edinburgh chauffeur firm, boosting Scotland’s festive economy

Christmas pre-bookings at record high for Edinburgh chauffeur firm, boosting Scotland’s festive economy

Christmas pre-bookings at record high for Edinburgh chauffeur firm, boosting Scotland’s festive economy

Perry Richardson

Nov 5, 20241 min read

How does the weather impact taxi demand in the UK?

How does the weather impact taxi demand in the UK?

How does the weather impact taxi demand in the UK?

Perry Richardson

Oct 20, 20243 min read

‘LOW ON TAXIS’: Calls for change as taxi drivers locked out of high Heathrow Airport rank demand

‘LOW ON TAXIS’: Calls for change as taxi drivers locked out of high Heathrow Airport rank demand

‘LOW ON TAXIS’: Calls for change as taxi drivers locked out of high Heathrow Airport rank demand

Perry Richardson

Sep 16, 20241 min read

London taxi drivers experience ‘pretty good’ summer demand as drivers hope for busy autumn

London taxi drivers experience ‘pretty good’ summer demand as drivers hope for busy autumn

London taxi drivers experience ‘pretty good’ summer demand as drivers hope for busy autumn

Perry Richardson

Sep 14, 20242 min read

NO INCREASE IN CABS: Survey highlights a mixed bag for taxi demand in Barnsley

NO INCREASE IN CABS: Survey highlights a mixed bag for taxi demand in Barnsley

NO INCREASE IN CABS: Survey highlights a mixed bag for taxi demand in Barnsley

Perry Richardson

Apr 20, 20241 min read

TORBAY TAXI TALLY: Council seeks public input on licence limits

TORBAY TAXI TALLY: Council seeks public input on licence limits

TORBAY TAXI TALLY: Council seeks public input on licence limits

Perry Richardson

Feb 27, 20241 min read

Searches for ‘best taxi service near me’ spikes by 250% over last month, reports The Taxi Centre

Searches for ‘best taxi service near me’ spikes by 250% over last month, reports The Taxi Centre

Searches for ‘best taxi service near me’ spikes by 250% over last month, reports The Taxi Centre

Perry Richardson

Dec 6, 20233 min read

TFL WARNING: Strike action looms, creating disruption and increased demand for taxi services

TFL WARNING: Strike action looms, creating disruption and increased demand for taxi services

TFL WARNING: Strike action looms, creating disruption and increased demand for taxi services

Perry Richardson

Sep 29, 20231 min read

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