I am delighted to let you know that the Roadworks information has been made available.  It is there for you on the Right hand side.

You may have noticed that sadly Taxi Talk Magazine is no more.

Those that like “The Reiver” may remember this article from last year – turns out to be very prophetic.

Having talked to the Reiver, should he write more articles, they will appear on our website. Watch this space!

With a bit of luck other former contributors to the Taxi Talk magazine may also like to get their ramblings on here as well.

SysAdmin.  

Mur

Unfortunately the information on current and advanced notice Roadwork’s normally passed to us for inclusion on the website has not been forthcoming of late. 

When it is supplied it will be posted.

SysAdmin.

NOTICE OF ORDER HAVING BEEN MADE

THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH (TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDERS) (AMENDMENT No. 2012.1593876 – VARIOUS) ORDER 2012

Notice is hereby given that PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL has made the above named Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the relevant sections of the Road Traffic Act 1991 and of all other enabling powers, and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Paragraph 20 of Schedule 9 to the Act:

Taxi and Private Hire Services

Status: Our consultation closed on 10 September 2012.  We published the responses we received and an interim statement in spring 2013.  We will publish our final report and draft Bill at the end of 2013

We are reviewing the existing framework of taxi and private hire vehicle regulation with a view to preparing recommendations for reform.

Taxis and private hire vehicles (PHVs) are an important part o

There will be minor works on Thursday next week which will require a lane closure on Cobourg Street on the approach to North Cross Roundabout between 9:30am and 3:30pm
We will be commencing works to install the new Variable Message Sign on Saltash Road, just up from the exit from Plymouth Railway Station on Monday, 18th March. As previously advised, this will necessitate closing the Station bus stop and the bus lane from this point up until reaching the P&R stop on the approach to North Cross Roundabout. The bus lane between this stop and the North Cross traffic signals w

With the upcoming report and Draft Bill from the Law Commission the National Taxi Association is the only National Body speaking for Hackney Drivers and Proprietors.

When the Draft Bill is unveiled in October, time will be limited to lobby Members of Parliament to get the things that our trade want and, just as importantly, don’t want, before the Act is passed.  This “Lobbying” will be expensive and the NTA will need funding.

A Tax Disc Holder has been produced and is on sale at £5.00 each.  T

Are you a British Taxi driver? We need you!

We are looking for British TAXI DRIVERS to participate in a behavioural study at the University of Plymouth.

The main aim of this research is to investigate the visual perception of experienced UK drivers. During the study, you will be instructed to look at images on a computer and perceive visual stimuli. Then you will press buttons on a keypad based on what you perceive.

This is a two-part study occurring on separate days, lasting a maximum of one and a half hours each.

For particip

For some reason – and I don’t know why – when we got to the new year, all the items on the website disappeared.  Except for me – when I log in as Admin it was all still there!

I am therefore taking the opportunity to treat it as a “Spring Clean”

Region 8 NTA Minutes are all available on the NTA Website  http://www.national-taxi-association.co.uk/

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