Its new and not much there but with your contributions could be beneficial to the cumbrian taxi trade. Although aimed towards the Cumbrian taxi driver in the UK the forums are open to anyone regardles read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
Bill
Dec 122011
May 262011
Well not so much the language but the dialect of 2 indian dopctors I had picked up that wanted to go to the local hospital.. I asked them which entrance and one of them said “ANY”.. Fin read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
Feb 232011
Some people will always book their taxi well in advance and will ask for a taxi at 9am or 10.30pm or five to eleven etc etc but theres always one that has to be a bit eccentric I suppose.. I didnt thi read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
Things people say in an argumant
aggresive. argumentive., funny, quirky
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Feb 202011
It was around 11pm last night that I picked up a young man and woman who were constantly arguing with each other from the moment they got in the car. The argument stopped briefly to allow one of them read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
Nov 012010
Tonight started out as a very busy night and continued that way well into the early hours. The difference being is that after 11pm you deal with a different class of human being. so tonight I witnesse read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
"You know warra mean"
education, front seat. passenger, idiot
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Oct 292010
Picked a fare up today. he tells me he is from Manchester and was staying up here with some friends and they had gone out somewhere to meet him in a pub but none of them knew the area. He then proce read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
Oct 262010
This afternoon around 3pm I had the privilege of picking up one of the towns well known alcoholics and what fun that one was. She got in the car sounding as gruff as a grizzly bear and as soon as she read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
Man does a runner after £220 taxi ride
compensation, court, fine, journey, passenger
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Oct 192010
Local to where we are based this story made the news today which actually got me thinking as numerous drivers have had people do a runner on them without payment and the police always seem to deal wit read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
Its not that often I get out on the road these days as a taxi driver but when I do I`m always looking for something interesting. Last night I picked 3 women up that had been to a party. It was a famil read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
Naked in summer
bank holiday, clothes, driver, front seat. passenger, gym, quirky, shorts, summer
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Sep 072010
Well its been a while since I posted and the reason behind this is that I have spent very little time out on the roads as Bob has been on holiday for a couple of week enjoying the delights of America read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
Mobile Phones in Cars
accident, cctv, driver, driving, mobile phone
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Jul 162010
This is what happens when the driver in front of you is using a mobile phone and negotiating a roundabout. I dont think the driver noticed the blue car on the inside lane read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
I was sat there listening to the taxi radio when the operator shouted up a driver and there was no response. She then shouted another driver and again there was no response. This went on for about read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
A few times in the last 3 or 4 week I have had reason to make use of Britain’s motorway network. Now consider these are suppose to be the safest roads to drive on then there should be no proble read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
Jun 042010
Recently I have done a few airport runs picking up foreigners who need to be brought to the home town. Its not a bad run down the motorway and the journey can be completed in 2 hours each way so the read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
Picked a young couple up this weekend who had been involved in a brawl and wanted to get way from it all. They were about 20-22 years old. He looked your typical chave type person and she looked very read the rest of this Taxi Cab Story
