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Mayor of London pledges to work with taxi trade to minimise the impact of driverless vehicles as policy develops

Mayor of London pledges to work with taxi trade to minimise the impact of driverless vehicles as policy develops

Mayor of London pledges to work with taxi trade to minimise the impact of driverless vehicles as policy develops

Perry Richardson

Dec 17, 20253 min read

THE KNOWLEDGE IS ON THE RISE! TfL marks 160 years of the Knowledge as applications RISE to decade high

THE KNOWLEDGE IS ON THE RISE! TfL marks 160 years of the Knowledge as applications RISE to decade high

THE KNOWLEDGE IS ON THE RISE! TfL marks 160 years of the Knowledge as applications RISE to decade high

Perry Richardson

Dec 17, 20254 min read

‘FUTURE AS TAXI DRIVER IN QUESTION’: TfL silence over approved retrofit system age limits leaving more London taxi drivers in limbo

‘FUTURE AS TAXI DRIVER IN QUESTION’: TfL silence over approved retrofit system age limits leaving more London taxi drivers in limbo

‘FUTURE AS TAXI DRIVER IN QUESTION’: TfL silence over approved retrofit system age limits leaving more London taxi drivers in limbo

Perry Richardson

Dec 16, 20252 min read

RETRO SILENCE: London cabbies left in limbo as TfL stay silent on any decision over retrofit taxi age lifelines

RETRO SILENCE: London cabbies left in limbo as TfL stay silent on any decision over retrofit taxi age lifelines

RETRO SILENCE: London cabbies left in limbo as TfL stay silent on any decision over retrofit taxi age lifelines

Perry Richardson

Dec 13, 20253 min read

BLACK CAB RETROFIT: TfL silence putting approved TX4 Euro 6 retrofit in jeopardy, says supplier

BLACK CAB RETROFIT: TfL silence putting approved TX4 Euro 6 retrofit in jeopardy, says supplier

BLACK CAB RETROFIT: TfL silence putting approved TX4 Euro 6 retrofit in jeopardy, says supplier

Perry Richardson

Dec 9, 20252 min read

TOM THE TAXI DRIVER: London taxi driver lifts the lid on a quiet Monday shift, ERAD problems and a lost phone

TOM THE TAXI DRIVER: London taxi driver lifts the lid on a quiet Monday shift, ERAD problems and a lost phone

TOM THE TAXI DRIVER: London taxi driver lifts the lid on a quiet Monday shift, ERAD problems and a lost phone

Perry Richardson

Dec 6, 20252 min read

TfL urges taxi and PHV drivers to support White Ribbon Day campaign

TfL urges taxi and PHV drivers to support White Ribbon Day campaign

TfL urges taxi and PHV drivers to support White Ribbon Day campaign

Perry Richardson

Dec 5, 20252 min read

Heathrow Airport planned rise in terminal drop off fees draws criticism from chauffeur sector

Heathrow Airport planned rise in terminal drop off fees draws criticism from chauffeur sector

Heathrow Airport planned rise in terminal drop off fees draws criticism from chauffeur sector

Perry Richardson

Dec 5, 20252 min read

Taxi drivers responsible for whether they are ’fit and well’ to drive amid concerns over fatigue, says Mayor of London

Taxi drivers responsible for whether they are ’fit and well’ to drive amid concerns over fatigue, says Mayor of London

Taxi drivers responsible for whether they are ’fit and well’ to drive amid concerns over fatigue, says Mayor of London

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20253 min read

Taxi driver recounts festive-season bilking scam involving bogus parcel and betting-shop stop

Taxi driver recounts festive-season bilking scam involving bogus parcel and betting-shop stop

Taxi driver recounts festive-season bilking scam involving bogus parcel and betting-shop stop

Perry Richardson

Dec 3, 20252 min read

Heathrow Airport to lift terminal drop-off charge to £7 in 2026 as industry questions impact on drivers

Heathrow Airport to lift terminal drop-off charge to £7 in 2026 as industry questions impact on drivers

Heathrow Airport to lift terminal drop-off charge to £7 in 2026 as industry questions impact on drivers

Perry Richardson

Dec 3, 20252 min read

Private hire union says it expects full involvement in the Mayor of London’s new compensation process amid continuing delays

Private hire union says it expects full involvement in the Mayor of London’s new compensation process amid continuing delays

Private hire union says it expects full involvement in the Mayor of London’s new compensation process amid continuing delays

Perry Richardson

Nov 30, 20252 min read

Government VAT ruling prompts warnings of higher London minicab fares, says Uber

Government VAT ruling prompts warnings of higher London minicab fares, says Uber

Government VAT ruling prompts warnings of higher London minicab fares, says Uber

Perry Richardson

Nov 27, 20252 min read

Jump app reports big step up in daily passenger downloads as London rollout gathers momentum

Jump app reports big step up in daily passenger downloads as London rollout gathers momentum

Jump app reports big step up in daily passenger downloads as London rollout gathers momentum

Perry Richardson

Nov 26, 20252 min read

Taxi drivers say U turn rules are now a daily hazard as fines rise across key London junctions

Taxi drivers say U turn rules are now a daily hazard as fines rise across key London junctions

Taxi drivers say U turn rules are now a daily hazard as fines rise across key London junctions

Perry Richardson

Nov 21, 20253 min read

JOB NICKED: Is taxi etiquette fading fast from the London cab trade?

JOB NICKED: Is taxi etiquette fading fast from the London cab trade?

JOB NICKED: Is taxi etiquette fading fast from the London cab trade?

Perry Richardson

Nov 21, 20252 min read

Ford MAXiCab draws strong interest from taxi drivers at Heathrow Airport preview as licensing push continues

Ford MAXiCab draws strong interest from taxi drivers at Heathrow Airport preview as licensing push continues

Ford MAXiCab draws strong interest from taxi drivers at Heathrow Airport preview as licensing push continues

Perry Richardson

Nov 18, 20252 min read

SPEEDY TAXI STUDENTS: Knowledge of London completion times fall to their quickest level in a decade

SPEEDY TAXI STUDENTS: Knowledge of London completion times fall to their quickest level in a decade

SPEEDY TAXI STUDENTS: Knowledge of London completion times fall to their quickest level in a decade

Perry Richardson

Nov 17, 20252 min read

‘Your Freedom Starts Here’ campaign sets focus on rebuilding Knowledge of London interest

‘Your Freedom Starts Here’ campaign sets focus on rebuilding Knowledge of London interest

‘Your Freedom Starts Here’ campaign sets focus on rebuilding Knowledge of London interest

Perry Richardson

Nov 16, 20252 min read

Knowledge of London applicant numbers show PROMISING signs of improvement as applicants on course for near DECADE long high

Knowledge of London applicant numbers show PROMISING signs of improvement as applicants on course for near DECADE long high

Knowledge of London applicant numbers show PROMISING signs of improvement as applicants on course for near DECADE long high

Perry Richardson

Nov 16, 20252 min read

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