Why Does Our Mayor Not Speak To Us?

Why Does Our Mayor Not Speak To Us?

Sadiq Khan. Mayor of London Ever since becoming Chairman of the LCDC 14 years ago, one of the most enjoyable meetings I attended was the meeting every quarter with our Mayor. What ever you’re view of Boris Johnson, the meetings were eventful most of the time and i...
Why Does Our Mayor Not Speak To Us?

TfL Stakeholder Engagement Policy

Today, TFL contacted the LCDC with their latest Taxi & PH Stakeholder Engagement Policy, it is worth all taxi drivers reading this from our regulator. Good afternoon, Further to recent discussion, and as a result of feedback provided by you (our stakeholders), we...
Why Does Our Mayor Not Speak To Us?

RIP Roy Ellis

LCDC attends Mr Roy Ellis Funeral Yesterday, on behalf of my members, I attended the funeral of the former Head of the Public Carriage Office, Mr Roy Ellis. To drivers like myself, Mr Ellis was at the helm of the old PCO ( under the Met Police ) and had the unenviable...
Why Does Our Mayor Not Speak To Us?

Are TFL In Denial Over Prius Rapist?

As many of you would have read in the Sun Newspaper yesterday ( 12th April ) a woman got into a white Prius in Islington before being driven to Wormwood Scrubs in West London. There, she was raped in the car, cops said. The Met Police are hunting Mr Salad Ahmed...
Why Does Our Mayor Not Speak To Us?

Will the Electric Car Revolution Succeed?

Electric Car Charging The electric car revolution will succeed when advantages are exploited and limitations avoided. Unfortunately, the reverse is happening because electric cars excel at short distances and are poor on long journeys but are being sold as if they are...
Why Does Our Mayor Not Speak To Us?

Are PH Operators Compliant?

As you can see from the email sent to TFL from the LCDC today, it seems apparent  that there are certain PH Operators who are ignoring the judgement handed out by the Courts. As you can also see, TFL have already issued three Tph notices, but it seems they are...