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PLAN INSURANCE 0800 542 2740 planinsurance.co.uk

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Issues Discussed this week:

Uber to focus in Bikes over cars

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-45317025

10 London Taxi Drivers set to climb Kilimanjaro in a bid to lose weight, Saul will be interviewing Roshan Varma next week about their plans

Chris Evans is to leave the Radio 2 Breakfast Show and move back to Virgin Radio to host their Breakfast Show

Uber have been accused of overcharging customers, investigations show that Uber are charging the customer one price and showing the driver a different price

Toyota recall over 1 million Prius due to a fire hazard, but will TFL serve unfit notices on these vehicles in the same way as they did the TX4’s back in 2007 which saw many drivers being put out of work?

https://www.wsj.com/articles/toyota-recalls-more-than-1-million-vehicles-over-fire-risk-1536132145

https://andersonshelter.blogspot.com/2018/09/prius-fires-update-dvsa-answer.html

Toronto Taxi Trade Issue a$ 1.7Billion Class Action against the City

https://taxileaks.blogspot.com/2018/09/toronto-taxi-operators-file-1.html

Pimlico Plumbers Charlie speaks out against the Uber License Decision

https://taxileaks.blogspot.com/2018/09/pimlicos-charlie-pipes-up-on-ubers.html

Record number of Private Parking tickets to be issued in this financial year

https://www.taxi-point.co.uk/single-post/2018/09/02/Record-number-of-private-parking-tickets-to-be-issued

Sadiq Khan has no plan to fight crime in London

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/mayor/the-sadiq-khan-audit-mayor-has-no-plan-to-fight-crime-in-london-a3927236.html?utm_campaign=Echobox&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1536060496

More drivers having problems renewing their licenses again, this time TFL cannot blame the DBS checking company as the problem lies squarely with their administration

https://www.taxi-point.co.uk/single-post/2018/09/05/TfL-taxi-licence-renewal-debacle-could-force-drivers-off-the-road

This week in 1878 saw one of the River Thames most tragic boat accidents the Princess Alice

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44800309

Private Hire operators have until October this year to put in place a “Voice Contact” that customers can speak to regarding any queries

TFL issue consultation on Judd Street closure

Contributions this week:

Dan from Plan

Saul @RequiredLevel – Unsung Heroes

Drumslayer

Steve @SixMileSteve – Point of the Week

Drop Kick Rick – Taxi Rank Titters

Gary Jacobs – DriverTax

And Much More…….

Email: admin@cabchatshow.uk
Tel: 07784 161656
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Cab Chat is a podcast about London and it World Famous Taxi Drivers, taking a light-hearted and humorous look at whats going on in London

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In this show Mark Wakely explores Taxi Charity, the Charity set up to take the War Disabled on day trips and to help out those injured during wars.

Originally called The London Taxi Benevolent Association for the War Disabled the Charity recently changed its name to Taxi Charity for Military Veterans.

Now in its 70th Year Taxi Charity undertakes many trips and events every year taking Military Veterans to places such as The Netherlands, Normandy, Waterloo and their annual trip to Worthing, but the taxi company offer their services for this, and a large van can be a great addition to your fleet to be able to transport more people.

In this program you will hear Mark interview Veterans, Trustees and the Committee of the Taxi Charity about past, present and future work of the Charity.

You can find Mark on twitter @MJWakely

If you would like to find out more about the Taxi Charity please visit their website at taxicharity.org 

Or on Twitter @TaxiCharity

Email: admin@cabchatshow.uk
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Cab Chat Radio Show E178 30-08-2018

Hosted this week by @SuperCabby

Issues Discussed this week:

New Cab Chat Feature – Guess who I have had in the back of my cab

TFL plans to scrap or shorten a lot of bus routes to ease congestion in Central London

https://853london.com/2018/08/15/tfl-plans-permanent-cutbacks-for-routes-53-171-and-172-in-huge-bus-axe-scheme/

Sherbet London launch new Taxi Hailing App

Dartford Crossing Charge to go up for those with accounts only

But Southend News Network have reported that it will be free for anyone who can cross in 30 seconds or less

https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/dartford-crossing-price-increase?bucket&source=twitter-share-button

Electro-magnetic radiation health concerns surrounding the electric taxi put to bed

https://www.taxi-point.co.uk/single-post/2018/08/15/Electromagnetic-radiation-health-concerns-surrounding-the-electric-taxi-put-to-bed

London Mayor again asks government for powers to cap minicab numbers in the capital

https://www.taxi-point.co.uk/single-post/2018/08/15/London-Mayor-again-asks-government-for-power-to-cap-minicab-numbers

Tariff increase agreed and London Taxi Meters to start at £3.00 increase equates to 60p in every £100 a day driver earns but night drivers increase is 0

Vomit Fraud seems to be a big thing with Uber Drivers

Young couple nearly die as their Uber Car plunges into the sea

https://andersonshelter.blogspot.com/2018/08/young-couple-nearly-die-as-uber-car.html

LCDC Chairman Grant Davis calls for a retrial of the Uber License Appeal

https://taxileaks.blogspot.com/2018/08/lcdc-chairman-grant-davis-calls-for.html

Gett & Carry International Chauffeur Service form partnership

https://www.carey.com/news/gett-and-carey-international-announce-strategic-partnership-provide-complete-global-ground-1

Uber is to pay $1.9 for sexual harrasment claims

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-45266954

Toyota to invest $500m in Uber driverless car deal

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-45324753?ocid=wsnews.chat-apps.in-app-msg.whatsapp.trial.link1_.auin

Uber to focus in Bikes over cars

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-45317025

10 London Taxi Drivers set to climb Kilimanjaro in a bid to lose weight, Saul will be interviewing Roshan Varma next week about their plans

TFLs bus safety record brought into question

Ian Collins leaves LBC and nighttime radio after 15 years stating that he is just going to take a long overdue rest.

Man stabbed in Deptford brings London’s knife crime to 100 incidents

Cab Charge CEO says Uber, Taxify and DIDI are in a race to the bottom as they fight for customers!

And finally another Pruis goes up in flames on Edgeware Road tonight

Contributions this week:

Dan from Plan

Saul @RequiredLevel – Unsung Heroes

Drumslayer

Steve @SixMileSteve – Point of the Week

Drop Kick Rick – Taxi Rank Titters

Mark Wakely – Waterloo Uncovered

Gary Jacobs – Kosher Comedy

Gary Jacobs – Open Banking

And Much More…….

Email: admin@cabchatshow.uk
Tel: 07784 161656
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Cab Chat is a podcast about London and it World Famous Taxi Drivers, taking a light-hearted and humorous look at whats going on in London

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Cab Chat Radio Show E177 13-08-2018

Hosted this week by @SuperCabby

Guests this week:

Dan from Plan Insurance

Jason Kron – DriverTax

Drop Kick Rick

Gary Jacobs – DriverTax

Issues Discussed this week:

Taxi Drivers to carry Defibrillators

Legal Action against Uber

Ola announces plans to enter the UK Taxi & Private Hire Market

https://www.taxi-point.co.uk/single-post/2018/08/07/Ola-Announces-Plans-to-Enter-UK

Proximo seem set to enter the Taxi Hire business renting out the New Electric Metrocab

Researchers conclude: Men with beer bellies get more women and live longer
https://en.newsner.com/family/researchers-conclude-men-with-beer-bellies-get-more-women-and-live-longer/

London is heading for a shortage of available Taxis with nearly 4 times more older taxis coming off the road than new being licensed for the first time. Also it appears that more Taxis are being taken off the road than needed as some appear to be being taken out of service before their 15 year age limit.

Electric London Taxis Debut in London more than 120 years ago
https://taxileaks.blogspot.com/2018/08/the-london-electrical-cab-made-its.html

LTDA print a readers letter in Taxi newspaper that has outraged the trade

Mr Oranges diary of an LTDA member

https://ltdaorange.wordpress.com/

Contributions this week:

Saul @RequiredLevel – Unsung Heroes

Drumslayer

Steve @SixMileSteve – Point of the Week

And Much More…….

Email: admin@cabchatshow.uk
Tel: 07784 161656
http://cabchatshow.uk

Cab Chat is a podcast about London and it World Famous Taxi Drivers, taking a light-hearted and humorous look at whats going on in London

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Cab Chat Radio Show E176 06-08-2018

Hosted this week by:

@SuperCabby

Guests:

Drop Kick Rick

Dan from Plan

Gary Jacobs from Drivertax

Jo from Plan

Issues discussed this week:

Proposed legal action against Uber

TFL Non Disclosure Agreements with staff who leave

Cab Chat World Cup Competition

Plus much More

Contributions from:

Drumslayer

Saul RequiredLevel Unsung Heroes

Rob Iamcabman Point of the Week

Drop Kick Taxi Rank Titters

Email: admin@cabchatshow.uk
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