by LCDC | May 18, 2016 | News, TFL
Dear Grant, I am really looking forward to working with you to keep London’s taxi trade special and so I am sorry you chose not to come to the meeting we had arranged today We are all agreed that London will always need a strong and buoyant licensed cab trade. I...
by LCDC | May 5, 2016 | News, Uber
The real truth about the long-standing interpretation of legislation.Or how Leon Daniels interpreted it for Über! Why is the Taxi and Private Hire legislation open to interpretation? Well, that’s because most people are fairly unique……but are also...
by LCDC | May 3, 2016 | News, Uber
Uber, the controversial min-cab service, has changed a page on its UK website which encouraged its drivers to work 65-hour weeks amid growing concern about “excessive and unsafe” hours driven on the service.Until last week, the entry page for new recruits on the...
by LCDC | Apr 27, 2016 | Chairmans Blog, News, Taxi Apps
Today, I attended Hailo offices at Somerset House to hold my monthly meeting with Hailo CEO, Mr Andrew Pinnington: Before attending the meeting I put out on Twitter if there were any questions that members and non members wanted me to ask; Bearing in mind, the meeting...
by LCDC | Apr 20, 2016 | News, TFL
Meetings and Correspondence from The LCDC to establish the strategy for Taxi licensing, policy, compliance and enforcement.It is clear that Tfl have not had this in place for years. Click here to view the email correspondence...
by LCDC | Apr 7, 2016 | Government, News
You don’t need me to tell you that the threat to the taxi cab trade is real. But too many MPs, particularly some at the top of our Government, don’t seem to realise that the iconic black cab will be driven off the streets unless politicians take action. That’s why on...