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Royal Mail bosses 'using taxis for letters'

Royal Mail bosses turned to taxis to deliver letters and parcels ahead of the three-day strike which is presently in effect by postal workers across the UK.

30th October 2009, Filed in: General Taxi News

Strike action for Chelmsford cabbies

Taxi drivers in Chelmsford have held an immediate strike following the local council's decision not to stop increasing licence numbers in the area.

29th October 2009, Filed in: Latest Government / Local authority taxi news.

Fake cabbies given criminal records

Two fake private hire drivers in Somerset have been handed criminal records by local police after they were found guilty of operating without licences.

28th October 2009, Filed in: Latest Government / Local authority taxi news.

Newcastle loophole closed

Taxi drivers in Newcastle have reason to celebrate today (October 27th) after a loophole allowing out of the area cabbies to operate in the city was closed.

27th October 2009, Filed in: Latest Government / Local authority taxi news.

Cabbies pay £7k for survey

Taxi drivers in Grimsby have banded together to pay £7,000 for a survey to highlight the need for a cap on the number of operating cabbies in the town.

27th October 2009, Filed in: Latest Government / Local authority taxi news.

Scarborough cabbies to learn 'Knowledge'

Taxi drivers in Scarborough could soon be forced to take mandatory Knowledge tests to ensure they are offering a prompt and efficient service.

26th October 2009, Filed in: General Taxi News

Impromptu protest for Bolton cabbies

Cabbies in Bolton have won the right to park on a busy street in the city after a spontaneous protest outside the local police station on Saturday (October 24th).

26th October 2009, Filed in: Latest Government / Local authority taxi news.

Cabbie fined for driving while suspended

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23rd October 2009, Filed in: General Taxi News

Wolverhampton cabbies protest

Taxi drivers in Wolverhampton have set up a protest following an announcement that the local authority plans to more than double the amount of licensed taxi drivers in the region.

22nd October 2009, Filed in: Latest Government / Local authority taxi news.

London MP calling for free taxis

Senior Labour MP Andrew Dismore has written a letter to the Committee on Standards in Public Life, chaired by Sir Christopher Kelly, calling for MPs to be offered free taxi services home following late votes at Westminster.

21st October 2009, Filed in: Latest Government / Local authority taxi news.

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