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Taxi Academy: LTDA visits those supporting the future of the Knowledge and the trade

Taxi Academy: LTDA visits those supporting the future of the Knowledge and the trade

Taxi Academy: LTDA visits those supporting the future of the Knowledge and the trade

Perry Richardson

Oct 54 min read

TAXI! Why the Knowledge of London could be the pathway to a new career for many

TAXI! Why the Knowledge of London could be the pathway to a new career for many

TAXI! Why the Knowledge of London could be the pathway to a new career for many

Perry Richardson

Aug 283 min read

TAXI CAREER: LTDA to showcase the Knowledge at major London careers fair

TAXI CAREER: LTDA to showcase the Knowledge at major London careers fair

TAXI CAREER: LTDA to showcase the Knowledge at major London careers fair

Perry Richardson

Aug 262 min read

Could scrapping topographical tests for private hire vehicle drivers hand the taxi trade a clearer unique selling point?

Could scrapping topographical tests for private hire vehicle drivers hand the taxi trade a clearer unique selling point?

Could scrapping topographical tests for private hire vehicle drivers hand the taxi trade a clearer unique selling point?

Perry Richardson

Aug 22 min read

Why taxi driving CAN offer a real career path for young workers looking for flexibility and better earnings

Why taxi driving CAN offer a real career path for young workers looking for flexibility and better earnings

Why taxi driving CAN offer a real career path for young workers looking for flexibility and better earnings

Perry Richardson

Jul 223 min read

Inside the Knowledge: What it takes to become a licensed London black cab driver in 2025

Inside the Knowledge: What it takes to become a licensed London black cab driver in 2025

Inside the Knowledge: What it takes to become a licensed London black cab driver in 2025

Perry Richardson

Jul 193 min read

FREENOW launches new subsidy to support Knowledge students amid black cab decline

FREENOW launches new subsidy to support Knowledge students amid black cab decline

FREENOW launches new subsidy to support Knowledge students amid black cab decline

Perry Richardson

Jul 153 min read

‘WHAT’S THAT?”: Knowledge of London student stopped by police who’d never heard of taxi test

‘WHAT’S THAT?”: Knowledge of London student stopped by police who’d never heard of taxi test

‘WHAT’S THAT?”: Knowledge of London student stopped by police who’d never heard of taxi test

Perry Richardson

Jul 62 min read

Changes to the Knowledge of London aim to modernise without lowering taxi standards, says Mayor

Changes to the Knowledge of London aim to modernise without lowering taxi standards, says Mayor

Changes to the Knowledge of London aim to modernise without lowering taxi standards, says Mayor

Perry Richardson

May 312 min read

Can a reformed Knowledge of London attract a new generation of taxi drivers or is the trade littered with bigger challenges?

Can a reformed Knowledge of London attract a new generation of taxi drivers or is the trade littered with bigger challenges?

Can a reformed Knowledge of London attract a new generation of taxi drivers or is the trade littered with bigger challenges?

Perry Richardson

May 183 min read

JOINING THE RANKS: London welcomes its youngest taxi driver at 21-years-old

JOINING THE RANKS: London welcomes its youngest taxi driver at 21-years-old

JOINING THE RANKS: London welcomes its youngest taxi driver at 21-years-old

Perry Richardson

Apr 241 min read

160 YEARS OF THE KNOWLEDGE: 10 things you never knew about the iconic ‘black taxi’

160 YEARS OF THE KNOWLEDGE: 10 things you never knew about the iconic ‘black taxi’

160 YEARS OF THE KNOWLEDGE: 10 things you never knew about the iconic ‘black taxi’

Perry Richardson

Apr 162 min read

Will TfL’s changes to the Knowledge of London test be enough to boost numbers?

Will TfL’s changes to the Knowledge of London test be enough to boost numbers?

Will TfL’s changes to the Knowledge of London test be enough to boost numbers?

Perry Richardson

Apr 142 min read

TfL to raise Knowledge of London application fees to £650 despite drop in aspiring black cab drivers

TfL to raise Knowledge of London application fees to £650 despite drop in aspiring black cab drivers

TfL to raise Knowledge of London application fees to £650 despite drop in aspiring black cab drivers

Perry Richardson

Apr 51 min read

Sherbet London hosts Camden event to welcome Knowledge students and new driver hub cafe

Sherbet London hosts Camden event to welcome Knowledge students and new driver hub cafe

Sherbet London hosts Camden event to welcome Knowledge students and new driver hub cafe

Perry Richardson

Mar 261 min read

TfL updating Knowledge ‘Blue Book’ and will work with trade to ‘raise awareness of taxi driving as a career choice’ says Mayor

TfL updating Knowledge ‘Blue Book’ and will work with trade to ‘raise awareness of taxi driving as a career choice’ says Mayor

TfL updating Knowledge ‘Blue Book’ and will work with trade to ‘raise awareness of taxi driving as a career choice’ says Mayor

Perry Richardson

Mar 82 min read

London’s Taxi Knowledge: Is TfL’s new 6,000-point list a simplified test or the same challenge?

London’s Taxi Knowledge: Is TfL’s new 6,000-point list a simplified test or the same challenge?

London’s Taxi Knowledge: Is TfL’s new 6,000-point list a simplified test or the same challenge?

Perry Richardson

Mar 44 min read

Knowledge of London taxi test overhauled as TfL releases new 6,000 points list applicants must learn

Knowledge of London taxi test overhauled as TfL releases new 6,000 points list applicants must learn

Knowledge of London taxi test overhauled as TfL releases new 6,000 points list applicants must learn

Perry Richardson

Mar 32 min read

TAXI KNOWLEDGE: Why London’s black cab tradition must stay on course with shoots of recovery showing

TAXI KNOWLEDGE: Why London’s black cab tradition must stay on course with shoots of recovery showing

TAXI KNOWLEDGE: Why London’s black cab tradition must stay on course with shoots of recovery showing

Perry Richardson

Mar 13 min read

SECURING THE TAXI TRADE FUTURE: Keeping the Knowledge ‘Gold Standard’ while retaining drivers remains vital says LTDA Chairman

SECURING THE TAXI TRADE FUTURE: Keeping the Knowledge ‘Gold Standard’ while retaining drivers remains vital says LTDA Chairman

SECURING THE TAXI TRADE FUTURE: Keeping the Knowledge ‘Gold Standard’ while retaining drivers remains vital says LTDA Chairman

Perry Richardson

Feb 12 min read

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