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barry
 Post subject: fare rates - p/hire
PostPosted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 10:23 pm 
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Location: Bolton Gtr,Manchester
just wondering how the fare compares from my opeartors to others

so i'll start of with mine


£1.80 first 0.8 miles
£0.15 per 1/10 miles

£1.00 per 5 mins waiting time

Area Bolton
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captain cab
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 10:50 pm 
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dont do PH

but

£2.24 first 0.8 miles

40p per 1/5th

WT 20p 51.3 secs

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LeonElport
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0.6 miles : £2.30 (6am-10pm) / £2.90 (10pm-6am)
1 mile : £2.80 / £3.50
then per mile : £1.30 / £1.65

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.
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LeonElport
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Waiting time 80p per 5 mins at all times.

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GBC
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A fortune at any given time for any given task. :wink:
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captain cab
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 01, 2006 11:57 am 
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A fortune at any given time for any given task.


dont be shy post your farecard :wink:

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 3:59 am 
PHV and Hackney have the same fares in my area; and same Badge!

Rate 1: £1.60 start rate
Rate 2: £2.00
Rate 3: £1.80
Rate 4: £3.00

(Thats day, Sunday, night and Xmas!)
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labraiz
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1 mile 3.50

2 miles 4.60

3 miles 5.70

so after the first mile its 1.10 pence for each mile

waiting 20p a minute
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smiffyz (geoff)
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 3:36 pm 
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Location: Cheshire
PH Rate
T1 days 5am to 11.30 pm £2.40 1st mile £1.40 per mile thereafter
T2 nights 11.30pm to 5am £3.60 1st mile £2.10 per mile therafter
T3 Xmas/bank Hol's £4.80 1st mile £2.80 per mile thereafter
20p min waiting time
£35 sickies
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barry
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 4:30 pm 
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looking like as i expected, we are on just about te lowest fares ever!!!!

and our tariff does not sange at a certain time, just a flat rate
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smiffyz (geoff)
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 5:48 pm 
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A case of market forces, but PH, as you know can set their own fares so a small increase might make other PH follow suit.
If your a Hac, then lobby the council!
Warrington were something like 364th in the table at one time! but buying work by keeping fares low doesnt always work.
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Sussex
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 6:11 pm 
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barry wrote:
looking like as i expected, we are on just about the lowest fares ever!!!!

No bonus points for that I'm afraid. :sad:

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GMB Branch secretary
 Post subject: P H fare rise
PostPosted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 7:01 pm 
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So Bolton bottom the list aint that a suprise your 38paweek Ass must be brilliant why not get the professionals in?????????????
ORGANISE EDUCATE AGITATE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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GBC
 Post subject: Re: P H fare rise
PostPosted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 7:32 pm 
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So Bolton bottom the list aint that a suprise your 38paweek Ass must be brilliant why not get the professionals in?????????????
ORGANISE EDUCATE AGITATE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



Because scum like you are'nt professional, your a thief gaining money under false pretences.
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skippy41
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£2.00 start 10p every 120 meters
after midnight £3.00 start 10p every 120 meters
christmas eve 6 am to 6 am 3rd of Jan £3.00 start 15p every 120 meters
cleaning bill £45.00
waiting time £12.00 per hour
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