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PostPosted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 2:03 pm 
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hi there, this might sound lazy, but could some or all :) of you tell me what i will need to start my own private hire taxi firm in cambridgeshire?

as i have been searching for all the information for weeks now but can only find the odd bit here and there from the web :(

thanks chaps
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    PostPosted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 2:46 pm 
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    perhaps you could be a bit more focused on what info you require :wink:


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    PostPosted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 3:40 pm 
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    mark_hamilton wrote:
    hi there, this might sound lazy, but could some or all :) of you tell me what i will need to start my own private hire taxi firm in cambridgeshire?

    Ring up your local council and they will be more than pleased to discuss any issues you have. :wink:

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    PostPosted: Mon Mar 27, 2006 10:56 pm 
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    mark_hamilton wrote:
    hi there, this might sound lazy, but could some or all :) of you tell me what i will need to start my own private hire taxi firm in cambridgeshire?



    You might find our FAQ useful if you haven't already read it:

    http://www.taxi-driver.co.uk/phpBB2/vie ... php?t=2658

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    ALI T wrote:
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    perhaps you could be a bit more focused on what info you require :wink:



    A feckin Lobotomy :wink:

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    PostPosted: Wed Mar 29, 2006 12:17 pm 
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    thatks for your replies so far :)

    im after running a private hire firm, doing say airport runs, taking people to venues etc etc


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    A suitable motor (Caravelle maybe?) and a bit of money to market yourself would be the most obvious needs.

    But this market seems quite competitive and you could spend a shed load of money on advertising, a website, directory listings etc and not get much return for it.

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