Monday night outside the Dorchester Hotel in in Park Lane,as per usual we couldn’t use our ranks, so we had to double park.

While ranking up outside the Dorchester hotel last night, waiting for people to come out we had to double park, while the minicabs inculding Lewis Day and Addison Lee chose to use our [...]

London’s black cabs might be as iconic as Big Ben, but in a city that has seen other much-loved symbols such as red telephone boxes and Routemaster double-decker buses almost disappear, being iconic is no guarantee of a future.

London’s famous licensed taxis, whose origins go back 350 years, are, along with their drivers, now facing [...]

Collusion?
The “London Cab Drivers Club” had to wait well over two decades to be invited on to the joint trade ranks and highways committee, hosted by Unite and chaired by the LTDA.
The London Taxi Branch of the RMT has no intention of waiting another 20 years.
So in January 2010, a delegation from the RMT met [...]

01/09/10
Wednesday night around 11 pm while checking my tweets on Twitter I saw a couple of messages telling us that there’s work coming out of the Hurlingham club.
So I asked those drivers what was going on and the reply came back as there are dozens of minicabs picking up at the club and not a [...]

Sunday the 29th August
It wasn’t long ago when new Burlington Street was changed from two way to one way traffic, now Westminster have changed it back again.
Check out the white lines in the picture below.
The picture above is facing Regent Street from New Burlington Street.

One thing Westminster have left is the no right turn sign [...]

One of the key objectives for London Taxi and Private Hire is to ensure that we apply a consistent, common sense and reasonable approach to all our licensing activities and ensure drivers and operators comply with the relevant rules and regulations that govern the licensing of vehicles as London taxis. To this end and following [...]

Hi Everyone If your a regular user to this site you would have noticed a few changes.
Firstly the way it looks, with the lighter back ground and also the extra side bar, Lester chose this particular theme to make it easy for me to keep changing the widgets in the right hand side bar, I’ve [...]

While I was sitting on our new rank in Charing Cross Road last friday night a cab driver  dropped his punter of at the rear end of the rank.
Cabbie Paul Kelly had only just pulled over at the rear of our rank in Charing Cross Road to drop of his punter, when a Rickshaw [...]

Hello everybody, hope you are well and earning enough.
Well I’m back at work after a couple of weeks off doing D.I.Y and I must say it hasn’t been brilliant.
I started back on Sunday evening and things started well enough with a constant flow of small jobs that flowed together nicely and hit my target early [...]

Hi everyone, Wednesday night Thursday morning , I decided to rank up outside Abacus in Cornhill, I took a chance being it’s August and slow on the streets, when I arrived I was surprised to see how busy it really was, busy yes, with people laying on the pavement or just trying to stand up [...]