Monthly Archive: November 2010
Nov 26
TfL – Taliban for London!
We’ve had Aeroplane Hijackers, Killers, Rapists and Sexual Predators, and just when you think you’ve seen it all… We now have Taliban fighters driving minicabs in London! What the hell is going on??? The Guardian have reported that there is a minicab driver from East London who works here for 9 months of the year …
Nov 23
281 Reasons why you should join the UCG!
Below is a list of venues that hold a Satellite Office License. These are the ones that are held on computer, but there are many more that are held in paper form. 53 Park Lane, City of Westminister OTHER The Living Room, 9 Heddon Street, City of Westminister CLUB/MUSIC VENUE Strawberry Moons, 15 Heddon Street, …
Nov 22
Rip Off London!!!
Here is video evidence that Taxis are the best value form of transport in London.
Nov 21
A complaint from John Mason and our response.
Dear Sir/Madam I have been informed that whilst leaving the Palestra building last night several members of TfL staff member was verbally abused by drivers associated with your demonstration. In one instance a female member of staff who politely declined a leaflet was verbally abused and a comment made regarding her being raped. In another …
Nov 18
Oxford Circus Demonstration
On Wednesday 17th November 2010 the United Cabbies Group staged a drive-in demonstration at Oxford Circus. At 3pm, thousands of London Taxis descended on Oxford Circus in protest against Satellite Offices which we believe are directly responsible for the alarming number of rapes and sexual assaults being committed in licensed and illegal minicabs in London. …
Nov 17
Cabwise… The bits they forgot to mention!
Transport for London Corporate Governance Windsor House 42-50 Victoria St London SW1H OTL www.tfl.gov.uk By email only: unitedcabbies@london.com Date: 26 November 2010 Dear Sir/Madam RE: YOUTUBE POSTING It has come to TfL’s attention that a clip has been posted on the website www.youtube.com (YouTube), entitled “Stop the Rapes Scrap the Satellites – united cabbies group” …
Nov 15
Remembrance Day… A day to remember!
On Sunday 14th November 2010, the London Taxi trade joined together in a great show of unity to show why we are the ‘Best in the World’ when we came to the rescue of the war veterans who were stranded by the tube closures that would have prevented them from attending the Remembrance Day Memorial …
Nov 09
Please Don’t Let Us Die !…. by Semtex
Ladies and Gentlemen, Friends, Colleagues and Allies of the great London Taxi Trade. I fully realise that our wonderful profession represents a vast mixture of people. Religions, colour, race, interests, hobbies, characters, principles, loves, hates and many other differences. It is these differences that make our trade such a facinating, interesting and respected subject to …