Embassy Gardens (which is part of London’s Nine Elms redevelopment and next to the new US Embassy) is inviting taxi drivers to drop by for breakfast between 6:30am and 8:30am on Ponton Road, SW8 (off Nine Elms Lane) on 24 May 2012.

Not only is this a perfect opportunity for London cabbies to swing by for [...]

The union Jack club was one of the pick up points for taking  second world War vetrans to Holland.

Al Murray cracking a joke outside the Union Jack club, where one of 80 Taxis waited to take war vetrans to the Netherlands.
The above picture is at Waterloo Bus Garage,round the corner to the Union Jack club [...]

David Dansky, Head of Training & Development at Cycle Training UK.
David is offering free training to London’s cabbies.
Cycling is a great way to keep fit and I know a few cabbies who do just that.
The first 20 Cab drivers who take up david’s offer will get cycle training absolutly free. Contact their office on 0207 [...]

Taxi Apps
Over the past few months, I have been using five different taxi apps, some offering more work then others, I’m not here to advise you which ones are better then others but to suggest,like me to give them all a try, admittedly most are corporate, with big money being spent on them,
Apart from [...]

Tower Bridge Road to Soho, Morning rush hour. I could give you *my* route for the journey and it would be efficient enough; non-Londoners riding with me would admire how I found destination “D” from starting point “X” through the maze of streets. But my cabbie was something special; choosing Southwark Bridge was a Masterpiece, [...]

Ken Livingstone has promised a rapid overhaul of the Olympic Route Network if he wins the mayoral election, fuelling fears of some International Olympic Committee members and London 2012 insiders that Games preparations may be turned upside down.
Livingstone said in the mayoral debate this week: “It is ridiculous that corporate hangers-on at the Olympics will [...]

Smart phones have offered us as cabbies new technology which if used correctly would connect cabbies to customers to the mutual and long term advantage of both by reducing costs and improving service levels however I am convinced this new tech is being perverted and used to build a new way for London cabbies to [...]

Friday the 24th at 01.05
On my way home last night, as I passed the junction of Baker Street, I noticed sparks and flames coming from the Traffic lights, so I did a quick turn round, via Allsop Place and called the fire brigade, then  parked up in Baker Street.
When the fire Brigade arrived they stopped [...]

From Sunday 12 February 2012 there will be changes in and around Paddington Station, which will allow construction of the Crossrail station to get under way.

A new taxi rank will open next to the Hammersmith & City line Underground station
Departures Road and the current taxi rank (on the west side of the station) will be [...]

Hello everybody, I hope you are well and earning enough.
Have you ever had one of those weeks where you think that everybody has either gone mad or is out to get you? Well thats what this week has been like for me. It started on Monday eve/Tuesday morning when nearly every punter that hailed me [...]