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Association of British Insurers proposed learner driver modifications

June 30th, 2011 Comments off
A 2500 person survey in the UK carried out by the Association of British Insurers  (ABI) is urging for changes to be made to the process by which young drivers go about getting their license and passing their test…all in the name of helping...
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Teenage Girl Detained Over Bolton Taxi Rape Lie

June 29th, 2011 Comments off
A 17 year old girl has been detained for 12 months after a wicked lie against a greater Manchester taxi driver landed her in the dock at Bolton magistrates court. The girl who cannot be named for legal reasons has admitted perverting the cause of jus...
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Hackney Taxi Drivers Fighting Rise in Costs

June 24th, 2011 Comments off
A petition has been launched aimed at the council by a local branch of drivers union in favour of the proposed fare rise in Bracknell Forest. Their argument is that something has to be done to fight the ever crippling effect of the rises in Taxi Insu...
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Cardiff cabbies in central station queuing disagreement

June 23rd, 2011 Comments off
Taxi drivers in the Welsh capital of Cardiff have recently come under fire from the council for turning the central train station into a “chaotic embarrassment”. In recent months every day drivers have had to put up with annoying queues a...
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Glasgow Taxis Protest For Fare Increase

June 3rd, 2011 Comments off
After a few months of negotiations, Glasgow black cab drivers have won the battle to increase their fares by nearly 7 percent in order to cushion the blow of the increasing running costs of their hackney carriages. Increased fuel costs, insurance and...
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