by LCDC | Feb 3, 2016 | News, TFL
Cash has always been the standard method of payment in London’s 22,500 licensed taxis but around half of all cab drivers now accept card payments. By requiring cards to be accepted in all black cabs, taking a cab will be even easier for Londoners and visitors....
by LCDC | Jan 20, 2016 | News, TFL
TfL sets out plans to modernise and enhance London’s private hire industry • TfL announces proposals to enhance safety and customer service, including a formal English language requirement for drivers • Mayor asks TfL to investigate the removal of the Congestion...
by LCDC | Dec 21, 2015 | News, TFL
Vital road works to be carried out over the festive period to reduce traffic impact • Road modernisation work will continue during the Christmas break • It will be carried out at a time when the roads are up to 20 per cent quieter to help reduce the impact on traffic...
by LCDC | Dec 21, 2015 | Chairmans Blog, News
Today, the Independent Mayoral candidate, Paul Tavares visited the Clubs office to discuss many of the taxi trades issues: Paul has many ideas regarding how he feels the trade should be run by Tfl and made several sensible suggestions; One of these was that all our...
by LCDC | Dec 17, 2015 | Government, News
Let me start by explaining just how this meeting came about. It was in response to the article in the Daily Telegraph where the Business Secretary had made several statements regarding disruptive technology and how he was prepared to “face down” London taxi drivers. I...
by LCDC | Dec 15, 2015 | News, Ranks & Highways
Given the amount of correspondence being circulated on this matter and in the absence of any explanation as to why you believe that this is an appointed Taxi Rank, it is best if I clarify the situation with the suspension of the two coach bays on Park Lane for WWL.As...