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Brothers to walk Wainwright’s Coast to Coast for Taxi Charity veterans’ and milestone birthday

Brothers to walk Wainwright’s Coast to Coast for Taxi Charity veterans’ and milestone birthday

Brothers to walk Wainwright’s Coast to Coast for Taxi Charity veterans’ and milestone birthday

Perry Richardson

May 30, 20251 min read

FREENOW FIXED PRICES: More detail around the fixed price zones, pricing algorithm and transparent commission

FREENOW FIXED PRICES: More detail around the fixed price zones, pricing algorithm and transparent commission

FREENOW FIXED PRICES: More detail around the fixed price zones, pricing algorithm and transparent commission

Perry Richardson

May 29, 20252 min read

Taxi app FREENOW rolls out optional fixed fares for Black Cabs outside Central London

Taxi app FREENOW rolls out optional fixed fares for Black Cabs outside Central London

Taxi app FREENOW rolls out optional fixed fares for Black Cabs outside Central London

Perry Richardson

May 28, 20251 min read

DRIVERS NEEDED: London taxi drivers prepare for annual zoo trip for children with special needs

DRIVERS NEEDED: London taxi drivers prepare for annual zoo trip for children with special needs

DRIVERS NEEDED: London taxi drivers prepare for annual zoo trip for children with special needs

Perry Richardson

May 28, 20251 min read

TfL proposes increasing Congestion Charge to £18 with limited relief for private hire vehicles

TfL proposes increasing Congestion Charge to £18 with limited relief for private hire vehicles

TfL proposes increasing Congestion Charge to £18 with limited relief for private hire vehicles

Perry Richardson

May 27, 20252 min read

SPLIT MARKET: Taxi age, finance and parts supply driving used black cab vehicle buyer trends

SPLIT MARKET: Taxi age, finance and parts supply driving used black cab vehicle buyer trends

SPLIT MARKET: Taxi age, finance and parts supply driving used black cab vehicle buyer trends

Perry Richardson

May 27, 20252 min read

Taxi drivers offered ultra-rapid EV charging for just 1p per kWh at new Silvertown site

Taxi drivers offered ultra-rapid EV charging for just 1p per kWh at new Silvertown site

Taxi drivers offered ultra-rapid EV charging for just 1p per kWh at new Silvertown site

Perry Richardson

May 27, 20251 min read

TRADE TRENDS: London private hire driver and vehicle numbers boom over 15-year period, but what next?

TRADE TRENDS: London private hire driver and vehicle numbers boom over 15-year period, but what next?

TRADE TRENDS: London private hire driver and vehicle numbers boom over 15-year period, but what next?

Perry Richardson

May 26, 20252 min read

London taxi numbers fall by a third over 15 years as industry faces uncertain future if trends continue

London taxi numbers fall by a third over 15 years as industry faces uncertain future if trends continue

London taxi numbers fall by a third over 15 years as industry faces uncertain future if trends continue

Perry Richardson

May 25, 20252 min read

DBS update service sign-up delays still causing TfL taxi licensing issues, warns LTDA

DBS update service sign-up delays still causing TfL taxi licensing issues, warns LTDA

DBS update service sign-up delays still causing TfL taxi licensing issues, warns LTDA

Perry Richardson

May 25, 20251 min read

London taxi drivers warned off using Praed Street ‘POP UP’ rank amid crackdown by TfL and Westminster

London taxi drivers warned off using Praed Street ‘POP UP’ rank amid crackdown by TfL and Westminster

London taxi drivers warned off using Praed Street ‘POP UP’ rank amid crackdown by TfL and Westminster

Perry Richardson

May 24, 20252 min read

Heathrow taxi feeder park chaos continues as LTDA demands urgent meeting over driver sanctions

Heathrow taxi feeder park chaos continues as LTDA demands urgent meeting over driver sanctions

Heathrow taxi feeder park chaos continues as LTDA demands urgent meeting over driver sanctions

Perry Richardson

May 24, 20254 min read

Chelsea Flower Show opens in London as taxi trade prepares for shift from ‘Kipper’ season

Chelsea Flower Show opens in London as taxi trade prepares for shift from ‘Kipper’ season

Chelsea Flower Show opens in London as taxi trade prepares for shift from ‘Kipper’ season

Perry Richardson

May 20, 20252 min read

Provisional licence holder caught driving uninsured TfL licensed private hire vehicle

Provisional licence holder caught driving uninsured TfL licensed private hire vehicle

Provisional licence holder caught driving uninsured TfL licensed private hire vehicle

Perry Richardson

May 20, 20251 min read

YouTube stars raise over £122,000 to help London taxi driver clear long-standing debt

YouTube stars raise over £122,000 to help London taxi driver clear long-standing debt

YouTube stars raise over £122,000 to help London taxi driver clear long-standing debt

Perry Richardson

May 19, 20252 min read

Just how much of an impact is TfL’s private hire licensing delays having on some drivers?

Just how much of an impact is TfL’s private hire licensing delays having on some drivers?

Just how much of an impact is TfL’s private hire licensing delays having on some drivers?

Perry Richardson

May 19, 20252 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 18, 20253 min read

CAPPING TO CROSS-BORDER: Private hire driver reps raise wide-ranging concerns over TfL’s Action Plan in Assembly review

CAPPING TO CROSS-BORDER: Private hire driver reps raise wide-ranging concerns over TfL’s Action Plan in Assembly review

CAPPING TO CROSS-BORDER: Private hire driver reps raise wide-ranging concerns over TfL’s Action Plan in Assembly review

Perry Richardson

May 17, 20254 min read

Why London cabbies should be hoping for Jump’s taxi app success — even if they never use it

Why London cabbies should be hoping for Jump’s taxi app success — even if they never use it

Why London cabbies should be hoping for Jump’s taxi app success — even if they never use it

Perry Richardson

May 17, 20252 min read

’I CAN’T FEED MY FAMILY’: Private hire drivers block TfL office over licence renewal delays

’I CAN’T FEED MY FAMILY’: Private hire drivers block TfL office over licence renewal delays

’I CAN’T FEED MY FAMILY’: Private hire drivers block TfL office over licence renewal delays

Perry Richardson

May 16, 20252 min read

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