Recent Discussions
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| Discord over taxi drivers’ music rights (1 comments) Yet another way of taking money of drivers! [...] |  SC 2010-03-08 16:27:57 |
| Northumberland Hackney Carriage Intention of use Update (75 comments) @ian shanks, it was only a simple question i never meant anything by it ,but to many people (including walk in customers or passing trade ) i suppose the whereabouts of the office is vital . [...] |  hacking jacket 2010-03-05 23:36:07 |
| Driver Loses Badge “Taxicam” evidence (3 comments) @Val Woodward, If civil liberties are an issue, then i am afraid that they are violated around 200+ times per day byy cctv etc in the street, on public transport, mobile phone message and voice recording and storage etc etc, you could go on for ever [...] |  davey 2010-03-03 16:50:31 |
| Taxi drivers accused of racism…..sign saying they are ‘English speaking’ (8 comments) First of all Hackdriver, prove that I flimped! Secondly my name is with a “ph” not a “v” Thirdly, what do you do to make things better? A – Probably…nowt So keep your back up! Last thing, would you display a Sticker like that???? [...] |  Stephen Arthur 2010-02-17 17:29:34 |
| Public Notices North Tyneside (1 comments) Rumour has it that there are so many Berwick drivers returning to North Tyneside that the Council is having a rethink on the impending ‘MASSIVE’ fees increase. It was no secret that lost revenue,due to the amount of drivers leggin it to Berwick,was a [...] |  NorthTyne Driver 2010-02-16 21:59:07 |
| 2010 Ford Transit Connect Taxi: 2010 Chicago Auto Show (1 comments) good looking Taxi if ever I’ve seen one,we could do with the same style of Taxi in North Tyne-side well in colour anyway, imagine if all Taxis were yellow how easy would it be for the public to differentiate between PH and Taxis ? you would be able t [...] |  Hackdriver 2010-02-16 18:51:38 |
| Concept Taxi Meter (6 comments) If this catches on do you think our council will make the driver’s guide dog sit a locality test? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1247236/Enthusiastic-city-council-issues-inclusive-taxi-driver-license-applications–Braille.html Or will [...] |  Ollie Beak 2010-01-30 15:11:00 |
| Newcastle Taxi Licensing Newsletter: Dec 2009 (5 comments) Hi thanks a lot for a perceptive post, I actually found your blog by mistake while looking on Goole for something else closely related, anyhow before i ramble on too much i would just like to state how much I enjoyed your post, I have bookmarked your [...] |  Denver Brannick 2010-01-30 14:11:52 |
| Labour Peer proposes amendment to scrap (in part) sec 16 of the 1985 Transport Act (4 comments) I don’t know where she expects these taxis to go? Maybe they could build a ramp so that they can rank up ontop of the central station, or since they are talking about taxis driving themselves at heathrow, she maybe getting confused with back to the [...] |  dave 2010-01-25 22:08:38 |
| Where is Taxi Enforcement? (22 comments) Well,firstly happy New Year to all….thats the civilities out of the way. After the successfull 4/5 week run of Mamma Mia and our old Abba friends,may I invite you all to the new show of…Carry on Cabbie…unfortunately not the comedy version wit [...] |  john dodds 2010-01-22 06:10:57 |
| Some Prose From A Berwick Bandit (23 comments) @sietnaveisnogud well here i am again the young mr shanks (ian) is still a greedy tyrant and there is still no stopping him but hang on is it over 2 years since we had a rate rise? unlike his father the great repected (colin) he could make the toil [...] |  mouse 2010-01-21 00:52:03 |
| Lighting up in taxi cost Swansea cab driver £625 (2 comments) @taxi man, I see this everyday as well, rumour has it that some of them are smoking contraband ciggies from that ‘poverty stricken’ N/C hack driver’s shop in North Shields. If he’s still driving a taxi after that write up in the Chronicle there’s [...] |  Another Taxi Man 2010-01-18 09:46:48 |
| Taxi drivers hit by legal bill (12 comments) Enough plaintiffs to make class action an efficeint way to handle the claim – A certified class action suit is one brought on behalf of a large group of people as plaintiffs who have suffered some similar harm from the same actions of the defendant [...] |  davey 2010-01-08 20:04:51 |
| The Secret Millionaire,PH Baron John Griffin (2 comments) John griffin is a phv owner not a taxi baron he has nothing to do with the TAXI trade in London. [...] |  Paddyonion 2010-01-04 21:46:25 |
| 14 Week Road Closure Shiremoor. (4 comments) @sicko, looks like the adminstrtor job is safe dont why ppl comment when they dont check things out 1st (probally do know why must be berwick driver ) say no more [...] |  north tyneside hack driver 2009-12-21 01:52:54 |
| Man charged In Newcastle Rape Case (20 comments) @Ollie Beak, yes indeed there must be! i really would have gone into hiding after the balls up he has made of the whole system, but instead he starts a taxi advice business; priceless. Would not touch with the longest of BARGEPOLES! [...] |  davey 2009-12-16 18:53:15 |
| Who says there is not enough work? (118 comments) @bozo, Laughed my head off too “CALL BLUELINE ON 262DOUBLE VODKA DOUBLE VODKA HIC HIC ” |  Am133 2009-12-16 16:36:20 |
| Comment of The WeeK (14 comments) @Lady Eleanor, Spot on Lady Eleanor I hope that police Inspector clarifies his statement to the public, he reiterated it in the Evening Chronicle as well. Maybe the private hire operators should give him royalties for advertising. Let’s hope our r [...] |  Edward Douglas 2009-12-15 11:04:19 |
| North Tyneside H/C Fare Increase? (1 comments) Hello to all the North Tyneside Proprietors and Drivers, Let me first of all just try to explain the current situation in relation to the fare increase. Firstly, there is an Association who were instrumental in setting up the current Licensing [...] |  David Walls 2009-12-12 11:08:47 |
| Private Hire drivers in bus lane protest (12 comments) @Chris Woodrow, Hello Chris, Sorry for the confusion, its just the way the previous articles from Kris were written seemed to indicate, someone who may have been at Mondays meeting mate. Sorry for the confusion Chris. Thanks speak later. [...] | David Walls 2009-12-11 11:31:39 |
| Fare Play Required in Cab Wars (5 comments) @Stephen Arthur, Hello All, On this subject matter of this Company please look at where it all started in Jersey. Now Jersey is not covered by the Town Police Clauses Act 1847, the Public Health Act 1875, Section 171, or the 1889 Act, then [...] | David Walls 2009-12-11 11:23:18 |
| Student raped in Newcastle (2 comments) @stress, Unfortunately this is still just the tip of the iceberg and proves once again that there is very strong justification for proper enforcement on the ranks between the hours of 12.00 a.m. and 6.00 a.m. Newcastle City Council absolutely needs [...] | Ollie Beak 2009-12-11 00:26:01 |
| Another Berwick Driver Nabbed! (48 comments) @Jabber The Hut, I agree mate but that advert, if nothing else gets people here and gets them and Mr.Wilson talking,which in turn enables people to have a crack at the man himself. Nobody ever had that opportunity until his ad appeared here! You don’ [...] |  Admin 2009-12-09 01:16:48 |
| Taxi crowding ‘risking lives’ (3 comments) @david fisher, Thanks for that, David. [...] | Admin 2009-12-06 13:23:59 |
| Calderdale Council to refund £4,725 in fixed penalty fines (36 comments) David Wilson If you have done something to North and South Tyneside Council and Gateshead, let us know, we may get to like you! Or, do you enjoy a battering on the World Wide Web???? Also you can go after Northumberland Council if you want, lets b [...] | Stephen Arthur 2009-12-03 22:47:10 |
| Northumberland Taxi Consultation (12 comments) @Sietnav Eisnogud, whats goin on? its its very quiet ,is everyone out making money? [...] |  homersdouble 2009-11-29 19:40:44 |
| Taxi deregulation brings only regret (2 comments) @George Simms, typical answer off i guess a private hire driver who has probably not even read the full statement just the headline so please tell us George what exactly looks good to you about it ???????????? [...] | north tyneside hack driver 2009-11-21 04:17:52 |
| North Tyneside Council swoop on illegal pick-ups (11 comments) @Stephen Arthur, Links Please! [...] | Admin 2009-11-19 20:14:19 |
| Comment of The Week (2 comments) ah in answer to my last question doh!! its just changed a bit lol okok i get it now lol [...] |  dazzla111 2009-11-19 10:55:19 |
| Racist thug banned from taxis (1 comments) While I acknowledge that attacks against taxi drivers are abhorrent and racist attacks in particular are despicable. It is always entirely wrong to abuse a taxi driver based on the colour of their skin and such actions always tend to isolate our comm [...] |  Hackney Carriage Driver 2009-11-16 20:52:39 |
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