Tag: taxi
Viral video shows passenger racially abusing taxi driver
A 53-year-old man has this afternoon been arrested in the Erdington area on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence. The...
TAXI PROTECTION: Temporary safety screen installation
Leeds City Council is allowing taxi and private hire drivers to install temporary safety screens in vehicles in response to the Covid-19...
Uber’s London license pulled after ‘repeated safety failures’
Uber has lost its license to operate in London after 'repeated safety failures' Transport for London (TfL) has said.
Criminology graduate LIED about Muslim taxi driver’s sexual abuse
An innocent father-of-five taxi driver went through “hell” as he was outcast by the local Muslim community after a 22-year-old student falsely accused him...
2 in 5 taxis fail checks: Bradford Council taking tougher stance...
Bradford authorities are now planning to beef up its safety checks on taxis by requiring vehicle safety records for each car, after it found...
HARROWING ORDEAL: Taxi driver bricked by youngsters in senseless hate-attack in...
There has been an unprecedented spike in hate crimes with people receiving Islamophobic abuse following the Manchester Arena bombing and London Bridge attack, and...
Dawning of a new era: £300 Million shiny new vehicle plant...
The London Taxi Company (LTC) will soon be opening UK’s first car plant dedicated solely to the production of the electric taxi.
LTC, a wholly-owned...
Cabbies are unhAPPy with Uber: Taxi drivers protest over ‘unliveable’ wages
Around one hundred private hire drivers gathered outside Leeds Town Hall on Friday afternoon to protest against the popular international taxi app Uber.
The firm...
Tackling cross-border operations
‘Intended use’ policy welcomed by Bradford’s cabbies
Bradford Council has welcomed moves by a Lancashire local authority to put an end to the problem of...
Controversial ‘bus gates’ cause traffic chaos
Huddersfield’s new scheme sees motorists flouting the rules
Huddersfield town centre has activated new ‘bus gates’, much to the dismay of motorists.
Many drivers have already...
Professional?
We debate whether Asian taxi drivers should ditch the traditional salwar kameez whilst at work
