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Cab Chat Radio Show E172 25-06-2018
Hosted this week by
@SuperCabby & @RequiredLevel
CAB CHAT IN ASSOCIATION WITH PLAN INSURANCE & DRIVERTAX
0800 542 2740 planinsurance.co.uk 020 8529 2600 drivertax.co.uk
Issues discussed this week:
The Big Driver Org Meeting took place last week
Get are to apply for a Private Hire Operators License
Sadiq Khan says he is seeking a second term as mayor
LTDA Branch Elections suspended following alleged threats and claims of intimidation
Gett to drop fixed prices from their app but will still offer corporate clients the ability to book a fixed price but will offer drivers the opportunity to opt out of fixed prices
Could clear tint film be the answer to a scooter attckers trying to smash Taxi windows?
Uber VAT tax tribunal date set as appeal gathers pace 11th July Good Law Practice
Go Ahead enters ride sharing market with on demand buses!
Google have pulled Uber’s direct booking app from its maps application!1
Uber driver refused to pick up a blind woman and her guide dog before then proceeding to run over her foot!
NOTABLE MENTIONS
Kate at Russel Square Shelter 29th June 2018 all food is free as long as you make a donation to the LTFUC
CHARITY ROUNDUP
WAR DISABLED
Here are some of our plans for this year, the 70th anniversary of the founding of the charity.
2-6th May Dutch liberation
8-10th May trip to Portsmouth
24th May event at the Honourable Artillery Company
4th-8th June Normandy commemorations
12th June annual trip to Worthing
26th July parachute jump with Red Devils done by 4 cab drivers, two veterans and me
31st August-3rd September Airborne march in Arnhem
7th October thank you party for drivers
www.taxicharity.org
DISNEY
Friday 28th September – Sunday 30th September 25th Year
THE ALBANY
Hastings Monday 4th June 2018
Margate Monday 2nd July 2018
www.albanytaxicharity.org
LTFUC
90th Anniversary Dinner & Dance 23rd June 2018 De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms Queen Street WC2
Southend Thursday 12th July 2018
www.londontaxidriverschildrenscharity.co.uk
EAST LONDON CABBIES OUTING
Maldon Wednesday 4th July 2018
www.eastlondoncabbiesouting.co.uk
TAXI DRIVER OF THE YEAR CHARITY FUND
Dinner & Dance Saturday 25th November 2018 Holiday Inn Regents Park £70 per person
www.taxifund.co.uk
POPPY CABS
11th November
@Poppycabs
TOP OF THE HOUR JINGLE AND ADVERTS
TaxiApp
Wedding Taxis
CAMERA HOTSPOTS
EXMOUTH MARKET Red zone
BERKLEY STREET J/W PICCADILLY Yellow box cameras
BAGLEYS LANE/NEW KINGS ROAD Yellow box
FULHAM BROADWAY/BARCLAY ROAD Yellow box
CAMDEN 20mph limit
WATERLOO ROAD Zig-Zags
SELFRIDGES Over ranking
LUDGATE HILL Zig-Zags
CLAPHAM HIGH STREET Zig-Zags ISLINGTON 20mph limit
RED ROUTES TfL is actively enforcing yellow box restrictions
TOWER BRIDGE 20 mph speed limit average speed cameras
LIMEHOUSE LINK 30mph speed limit
TERMINUS PLACE Bus only left turn. TfL to issue PCNs
SMITHFIELD Do not park in loading boxes, they are enforced by camera
A13 Average speed cameras in operation
THE CITY 20mph limit
ST JOHNS STREET/SEKFORDE STREET Yellow box junction enforced by camera
M25 & M1 Cameras are now active
A2 Rochester Way Average Speed Cameras working.
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