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| Author: | Guest [ Tue Nov 14, 2006 2:24 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Safer Travel at Night Late Night Marshalled Schemes |
During December 2006 the existing late night marshalled taxi and private hire schemes will be extended to run on extra nights and a new temporary scheme will be in operation in Kingston Town Centre. Full details of the dates and times of operation for each scheme are below. Beckenham During December 2006 the marshalled taxi rank in High Street, Beckenham will operate during the following times: Date Time of Operation Thursday 7, Thursday 14, Thursday 21 and Thursday 28 22:30 – 02:30 Friday 1, Saturday 2, Friday 8, Saturday 9, Friday 15, Saturday 16, Friday 22, Saturday 23, Friday 29 and Saturday 30 22:00 – 03:00 The normal marshalling arrangements will recommence on Friday 5 January 2007 at the standard times (Friday and Saturday evenings between 22:30 and 02:30) Bromley – Market Square During December 2006 the marshalled taxi rank in Market Square (outside Costa Coffee) will operate during the following times: Date Time of Operation Thursday 7, Thursday 14, Thursday 21 and Thursday 28 22:00 – 02:00 Friday 1, Saturday 2, Friday 8, Saturday 9, Friday 15, Saturday 16, Friday 22, Saturday 23, Friday 29 and Saturday 30 22:00 – 03:00 The normal marshalling arrangements will recommence on Friday 5 January 2007 at the standard times (Friday and Saturday evenings between 22:00 and 02:00). City of London – Liverpool Street During December 2006 the marshalled taxi rank at Liverpool Street Station will operate during the following times: Date Time of Operation Wednesday 6, Thursday 7 22:00 – 01:00 Tuesday 12, Wednesday 13, Thursday 14, Friday 15, Monday 18, Tuesday 19, Wednesday 20, Thursday 21 and Friday 22 21:30 – 01:30 The normal marshalling arrangements will then recommence on Wednesday 3 January 2007 at the standard times (Wednesday and Thursday evenings between 22:00 and 01:00) City of London – Queen Victoria Street A new marshalled taxi rank trial has started in Queen Victoria Street, EC4 between Bank Station and Queen Street. The new rank is on the south side of Queen Victoria Street, adjacent to Budge Row, and outside the Temple Bar nightclub. The scheme commences on Thursday 9 November 2006. The normal hours of operation will be Thursday and Friday evenings between 22:00 and 01:00 but during December 2006 the scheme will operate during the following times: Date Time of Operation Friday 1, Thursday 7 and Friday 8 22:00 – 01:00 Monday 11, Tuesday 12, Wednesday 13, Thursday 14, Friday 15, Monday 18, Tuesday 19, Wednesday 20, Thursday 21 and Friday 22 21:30 – 01:30 The normal marshalling arrangements will then recommence on Thursday 4 January 2007 at the standard times (Thursday and Friday evenings between 22:00 and 01:00) Croydon During December 2006 the marshalled private hire pick-up point in Katherine Street (outside the Central Library) in Croydon Town Centre will operate on the following dates: Date Time of Operation Friday 1, Saturday 2, Friday 8, Saturday 9, Monday 11, Tuesday 12, Wednesday 13, Thursday 14, Friday 15, Saturday 16, Monday 18, Tuesday 19, Wednesday 20, Thursday 21, Friday 22, Saturday 23, Thursday 28, Friday 29, Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 22:00 – 04:00 The normal marshalling arrangements will then recommence on Friday 5 January 2007 at the standard times (Friday and Saturday evenings between 22:00 and 04:00) Kingston During December 2006 the taxi rank on Clarence Street (outside of Oceana nightclub) will be marshalled between 22:30 and 03:30 on the following dates: Date Time of Operation Friday 1, Saturday 2, Wednesday 6, Friday 8, Saturday 9, Wednesday 13, Friday 15, Saturday 16, Wednesday 20, Friday 22, Saturday 23, Friday 29 and Saturday 30 22:30 – 03:30 Westminster During December 2006 the directional marshalled taxi rank in Cranbourn Street will operate between 22:00 and 03:00 on the following dates: Date Time of Operation Friday 1, Saturday 2, Thursday 7, Friday 8, Saturday 9, Thursday 14, Friday 15, Saturday 16, Thursday 21, Friday 22, Saturday 23, Friday 29 and Saturday 30 22:00 – 03:00 The normal marshalling arrangements will recommence on Friday 5 January 2007 at the standard times (Friday and Saturday evenings between 22:00 and 03:00). The PCO hopes drivers will fully support these schemes and that they find them beneficial in meeting the demands of the travelling public during December and over the festive period. If you require further information please contact the PCO at lic.research@pco.org.uk. Roy Ellis 14 November 2006 Head of the Public Carriage Office |
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| Author: | smiffyz (geoff) [ Tue Nov 14, 2006 4:51 pm ] |
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Finishing at 1.30 and 2.30am? sounds a bit of a half hearted attempt to me. We still have 80 -100 punters in the queue at that time, and their still arriving up to 4-4.30am!! |
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