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Call for inquiry into reinstating private hire vehicle congestion charge exemption in London

Call for inquiry into reinstating private hire vehicle congestion charge exemption in London

Call for inquiry into reinstating private hire vehicle congestion charge exemption in London

Perry Richardson

Aug 18, 20252 min read

How much of a Heathrow fare does a London taxi driver actually keep?

How much of a Heathrow fare does a London taxi driver actually keep?

How much of a Heathrow fare does a London taxi driver actually keep?

Perry Richardson

Aug 17, 20252 min read

Met Police officer and London taxi driver treated after Horseferry Road collision

Met Police officer and London taxi driver treated after Horseferry Road collision

Met Police officer and London taxi driver treated after Horseferry Road collision

Perry Richardson

Aug 16, 20251 min read

FARE DISPUTE: Off-duty Met Police officer who assaulted TWO taxi drivers dismissed after assault conviction

FARE DISPUTE: Off-duty Met Police officer who assaulted TWO taxi drivers dismissed after assault conviction

FARE DISPUTE: Off-duty Met Police officer who assaulted TWO taxi drivers dismissed after assault conviction

Perry Richardson

Aug 12, 20251 min read

KEEP TO CORE VALUES: Sherbet boss says black taxis need a rebrand to connect with under-35s, but not in the obvious way

KEEP TO CORE VALUES: Sherbet boss says black taxis need a rebrand to connect with under-35s, but not in the obvious way

KEEP TO CORE VALUES: Sherbet boss says black taxis need a rebrand to connect with under-35s, but not in the obvious way

Perry Richardson

Aug 12, 20253 min read

CABBIE EARNINGS: How much more can a London taxi driver expect to make working unsocial higher tariff hours?

CABBIE EARNINGS: How much more can a London taxi driver expect to make working unsocial higher tariff hours?

CABBIE EARNINGS: How much more can a London taxi driver expect to make working unsocial higher tariff hours?

Perry Richardson

Aug 11, 20253 min read

HOW MUCH DOES A LONDON TAXI DRIVER EARN? Hours, tariffs and running costs shape cabbies' pay

HOW MUCH DOES A LONDON TAXI DRIVER EARN? Hours, tariffs and running costs shape cabbies' pay

HOW MUCH DOES A LONDON TAXI DRIVER EARN? Hours, tariffs and running costs shape cabbies' pay

Perry Richardson

Aug 11, 20253 min read

TAKE A BREAK: Cab shelters remain a cherished part of London’s transport heritage

TAKE A BREAK: Cab shelters remain a cherished part of London’s transport heritage

TAKE A BREAK: Cab shelters remain a cherished part of London’s transport heritage

Perry Richardson

Aug 10, 20252 min read

TAXIS TARGETED: Cloned number plates on black cabs pose growing risk in London for drivers, fleets and passengers

TAXIS TARGETED: Cloned number plates on black cabs pose growing risk in London for drivers, fleets and passengers

TAXIS TARGETED: Cloned number plates on black cabs pose growing risk in London for drivers, fleets and passengers

Perry Richardson

Aug 10, 20252 min read

“I HAVE LOST EVERYTHING”: Union backs private hire driver’s urgent legal challenge over TfL licence delays

“I HAVE LOST EVERYTHING”: Union backs private hire driver’s urgent legal challenge over TfL licence delays

“I HAVE LOST EVERYTHING”: Union backs private hire driver’s urgent legal challenge over TfL licence delays

Perry Richardson

Aug 9, 20252 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 8, 20253 min read

Electric vehicle market gains ground but taxi trade faces unanswered questions, says black cab fleet expert

Electric vehicle market gains ground but taxi trade faces unanswered questions, says black cab fleet expert

Electric vehicle market gains ground but taxi trade faces unanswered questions, says black cab fleet expert

Perry Richardson

Aug 7, 20252 min read

London black cab driver hailed for returning £100,000 Hermès handbag

London black cab driver hailed for returning £100,000 Hermès handbag

London black cab driver hailed for returning £100,000 Hermès handbag

Perry Richardson

Aug 7, 20251 min read

TAXI TREND: Black cab driver and vehicle numbers continue downward slide in the capital

TAXI TREND: Black cab driver and vehicle numbers continue downward slide in the capital

TAXI TREND: Black cab driver and vehicle numbers continue downward slide in the capital

Perry Richardson

Aug 7, 20251 min read

INAPPROPRIATE CONDUCT: TfL warns taxi and PHV drivers of conduct amid rise in social media incidents and live streaming

INAPPROPRIATE CONDUCT: TfL warns taxi and PHV drivers of conduct amid rise in social media incidents and live streaming

INAPPROPRIATE CONDUCT: TfL warns taxi and PHV drivers of conduct amid rise in social media incidents and live streaming

Perry Richardson

Aug 6, 20252 min read

Green Hut Run Club hope to raise funds for London’s historic cab shelters

Green Hut Run Club hope to raise funds for London’s historic cab shelters

Green Hut Run Club hope to raise funds for London’s historic cab shelters

Perry Richardson

Aug 6, 20252 min read

DO DRIVER RATINGS MEAN ANYTHING? Taxi driver calls out flawed complaints and ratings systems impacting London cabbies

DO DRIVER RATINGS MEAN ANYTHING? Taxi driver calls out flawed complaints and ratings systems impacting London cabbies

DO DRIVER RATINGS MEAN ANYTHING? Taxi driver calls out flawed complaints and ratings systems impacting London cabbies

Perry Richardson

Aug 5, 20253 min read

LONDON'S TAXI TURNING CIRCLE REQUIREMENT: A full review of the pros, cons and future of the historic black cab feature

LONDON'S TAXI TURNING CIRCLE REQUIREMENT: A full review of the pros, cons and future of the historic black cab feature

LONDON'S TAXI TURNING CIRCLE REQUIREMENT: A full review of the pros, cons and future of the historic black cab feature

Perry Richardson

Aug 4, 202523 min read

POLE POSITION: London taxis take the podium at Silverstone British F1 Grand Prix

POLE POSITION: London taxis take the podium at Silverstone British F1 Grand Prix

POLE POSITION: London taxis take the podium at Silverstone British F1 Grand Prix

Perry Richardson

Aug 4, 20252 min read

‘TOTAL CHAOS’: Regent Street pedestrianisation plan risks transport gridlock, warns taxi association Chairman

‘TOTAL CHAOS’: Regent Street pedestrianisation plan risks transport gridlock, warns taxi association Chairman

‘TOTAL CHAOS’: Regent Street pedestrianisation plan risks transport gridlock, warns taxi association Chairman

Perry Richardson

Aug 3, 20253 min read

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