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| Author: | captain cab [ Wed Feb 10, 2010 1:36 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Aberdeen taxi drivers ask to keep fares down |
Aberdeen taxi drivers ask to keep fares down Drivers say increase would harm trade RANKS: Taxi drivers fear a rise would affect business in Aberdeen. More Pictures ABERDEEN taxi drivers today launched a bid to freeze their fares. The Aberdeen Taxi Group, which represents cab drivers across the city, has asked council bosses to put any increase on hold until at least June 2011. Licensing bosses have to review prices at least every 18 months by law. But taxi group chairman Russell McLeod said Aberdeen taxi drivers would not be pushing for a fare hike due to the economic crisis. Read more: http://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/Article ... z0f8UkLUYr |
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| Author: | GBC [ Wed Feb 10, 2010 2:44 pm ] |
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Shame TFL / London didn't follow their lead. For the sake of 2%, the positive publicity in refusing a rise would have generated much more custom. Still . .
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| Author: | Jasbar [ Wed Feb 10, 2010 6:55 pm ] |
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Maenwhile the greedy trade in Edinburgh is asking for an across the board increase and the Christmas tariff 4 for weekend nights. You couldn't make this up. Two increases in one recession, whiie private hire are offering up to 40% less, and we're all wondering why we're getting fewer bums on seats? Is it me? |
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| Author: | gusmac [ Wed Feb 10, 2010 7:22 pm ] |
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GBC wrote: For the sake of 2%, the positive publicity in refusing a rise would have generated much more custom.
This is our thinking. We did the same last year. |
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| Author: | captain cab [ Wed Feb 10, 2010 11:55 pm ] |
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gusmac wrote: This is our thinking. We did the same last year. If it didnt work last year.....try again? CC |
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| Author: | gusmac [ Thu Feb 11, 2010 4:28 am ] |
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captain cab wrote: gusmac wrote: This is our thinking. We did the same last year. If it didnt work last year.....try again? CC What makes you think it didn't work? |
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| Author: | captain cab [ Thu Feb 11, 2010 9:19 am ] |
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gusmac wrote: captain cab wrote: gusmac wrote: This is our thinking. We did the same last year. If it didnt work last year.....try again? CC What makes you think it didn't work? Possibly the same reasons you thought it worked?
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