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TfL to force cab drivers to pass English test
Transport for London has announced that all aspiring private-hire taxi drivers in the capital will have to pass a two-hour written English exam. The test, which is compulsory for all drivers including those for whom English is their first
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London cabbie chases hit and run driver
London's tight streets can be extremely dangerous for cyclists, as they fight for road space with heavy traffic. Collisions are an unsurprisingly common occurrence. Birol Koca, a London taxi driver, spotted one such incident on 13 June
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Child is named Uber after being born in a cab
A child born in the back seat of a taxi in India was given an unconventional name after his less-than-usual birth.Named Uber, the child got his moniker after the company that operated the cab he was born
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London taxi driver jailed for sexual assaults
Jonathan Brady/PA WIRE Londoners may be urged to take black cabs rather than hopping in the back of unlicensed taxis on safety grounds, but one black cab driver in the capital has been jailed for 10 years after sexually assaulting two
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Video: Cabbies reveal just how tough 'The Knowledge' is
Nick Ansell/PA Wire Think you've got a good sense of direction? Can you get from Conduit Road N18 to Conduit Place W2 – without a faithful sat nav pointing you in the right direction at every
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Taxi driver beaten up by passenger at 70mph
Hartlepool magistrates heard how a thug head-butted and punched a taxi driver while the cab travelled at 70mph on the motorway. Anthony Coyle punched the taxi driver so hard his glasses fell off as they drove down the A19, on the outskirts of