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Test Your Taxi Knowledge: What’s a Livery Hall and how many of these TEN can you locate?

Test Your Taxi Knowledge: What’s a Livery Hall and how many of these TEN can you locate?

Test Your Taxi Knowledge: What’s a Livery Hall and how many of these TEN can you locate?

Perry Richardson

Mar 3, 20242 min read

Why it’s sometimes a big no for taxi drivers to drop passengers on a rank and then pick up after

Why it’s sometimes a big no for taxi drivers to drop passengers on a rank and then pick up after

Why it’s sometimes a big no for taxi drivers to drop passengers on a rank and then pick up after

Perry Richardson

Feb 27, 20241 min read

DON’T OVERTAKE A TAXI WITH YOUR LIGHT ON: Why this is a big no in the cabbie rule book

DON’T OVERTAKE A TAXI WITH YOUR LIGHT ON: Why this is a big no in the cabbie rule book

DON’T OVERTAKE A TAXI WITH YOUR LIGHT ON: Why this is a big no in the cabbie rule book

Perry Richardson

Feb 24, 20242 min read

TAXI TIPPING: Could the trade ever move to a Service Charge model?

TAXI TIPPING: Could the trade ever move to a Service Charge model?

TAXI TIPPING: Could the trade ever move to a Service Charge model?

Perry Richardson

Feb 21, 20242 min read

TAXI DUAL LICENSING: What are the advantages of dual taxi and PHV licences?

TAXI DUAL LICENSING: What are the advantages of dual taxi and PHV licences?

TAXI DUAL LICENSING: What are the advantages of dual taxi and PHV licences?

Perry Richardson

Feb 6, 20242 min read

TAXI GUIDES: If the Knowledge of London wasn’t hard enough… there’s a Cab Guide Course too!

TAXI GUIDES: If the Knowledge of London wasn’t hard enough… there’s a Cab Guide Course too!

TAXI GUIDES: If the Knowledge of London wasn’t hard enough… there’s a Cab Guide Course too!

Perry Richardson

Feb 1, 20241 min read

REVEALED: Red-faced taxi drivers reveal their most embarrassing moments!

REVEALED: Red-faced taxi drivers reveal their most embarrassing moments!

REVEALED: Red-faced taxi drivers reveal their most embarrassing moments!

Perry Richardson

Jan 22, 20242 min read

TAXI NEAR ME: What’s the best way to find a taxi near me?

TAXI NEAR ME: What’s the best way to find a taxi near me?

TAXI NEAR ME: What’s the best way to find a taxi near me?

Perry Richardson

Jan 21, 20242 min read

CROSS-BORDER HIRING: Why would it be difficult for local licensing authorities to enforce out-of-town PHV’s?

CROSS-BORDER HIRING: Why would it be difficult for local licensing authorities to enforce out-of-town PHV’s?

CROSS-BORDER HIRING: Why would it be difficult for local licensing authorities to enforce out-of-town PHV’s?

Perry Richardson

Jan 18, 20242 min read

Cross-Border Hiring: Understanding rules for Hackney Carriage taxi drivers working outside licensed areas

Cross-Border Hiring: Understanding rules for Hackney Carriage taxi drivers working outside licensed areas

Cross-Border Hiring: Understanding rules for Hackney Carriage taxi drivers working outside licensed areas

Perry Richardson

Jan 17, 20242 min read

How are taxi tariffs proposed and set by local authorities?

How are taxi tariffs proposed and set by local authorities?

How are taxi tariffs proposed and set by local authorities?

Perry Richardson

Jan 17, 20242 min read

BECOMING A BLACK TAXI DRIVER FAST: Strategies to speed up Knowledge of London journey

BECOMING A BLACK TAXI DRIVER FAST: Strategies to speed up Knowledge of London journey

BECOMING A BLACK TAXI DRIVER FAST: Strategies to speed up Knowledge of London journey

Perry Richardson

Jan 12, 20242 min read

LONDON TAXI KIPPER SEASON: What is it, what causes it and when does it happen?

LONDON TAXI KIPPER SEASON: What is it, what causes it and when does it happen?

LONDON TAXI KIPPER SEASON: What is it, what causes it and when does it happen?

Perry Richardson

Jan 12, 20241 min read

BLACK CAB CARDS: Do all London taxis accept card payments?

BLACK CAB CARDS: Do all London taxis accept card payments?

BLACK CAB CARDS: Do all London taxis accept card payments?

Perry Richardson

Jan 10, 20242 min read

Why can London black cabs pick up off the street, but Uber and other minicabs can’t?

Why can London black cabs pick up off the street, but Uber and other minicabs can’t?

Why can London black cabs pick up off the street, but Uber and other minicabs can’t?

Perry Richardson

Jan 8, 20242 min read

How does a taxi meter work?

How does a taxi meter work?

How does a taxi meter work?

Perry Richardson

Dec 31, 20231 min read

LONDON TAXI LANGUAGE: What defines a 'Copperbottom' cabbie?

LONDON TAXI LANGUAGE: What defines a 'Copperbottom' cabbie?

LONDON TAXI LANGUAGE: What defines a 'Copperbottom' cabbie?

Perry Richardson

Dec 30, 20232 min read

SEATBELT RULES: Taxi and PHV seatbelt rules explained by Taxi Cop

SEATBELT RULES: Taxi and PHV seatbelt rules explained by Taxi Cop

SEATBELT RULES: Taxi and PHV seatbelt rules explained by Taxi Cop

Perry Richardson

Dec 27, 20232 min read

LONDON TAXI TEST: Is the Knowledge of London harder or easier now?

LONDON TAXI TEST: Is the Knowledge of London harder or easier now?

LONDON TAXI TEST: Is the Knowledge of London harder or easier now?

Perry Richardson

Dec 21, 20232 min read

TAXI TIP: The orange roof light is not the only way to tell whether a London black taxi is for hire

TAXI TIP: The orange roof light is not the only way to tell whether a London black taxi is for hire

TAXI TIP: The orange roof light is not the only way to tell whether a London black taxi is for hire

Perry Richardson

Dec 20, 20232 min read

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