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PostPosted: Mon Jan 03, 2011 7:13 pm 
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He added: "We continue to invest in patrols, both with the British Transport Police and NCP to ensure only permit holders serve the stations and any unlicensed taxis are prosecuted.

"We have also improved a number of facilities across the network to improve access for taxis."



They must be the only rail company that do then!!


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The way train fares are going up, it will be cheaper by cab if the punters share :D


It already is


And you are guarenteed a seat. :wink:

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grandad wrote:
toots wrote:
skippy41 wrote:
The way train fares are going up, it will be cheaper by cab if the punters share :D


It already is


And you are guarenteed a seat. :wink:


A seat on the train or in the shared taxi :?

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toots wrote:
grandad wrote:
toots wrote:
skippy41 wrote:
The way train fares are going up, it will be cheaper by cab if the punters share :D


It already is


And you are guarenteed a seat. :wink:


A seat on the train or in the shared taxi :?


In the taxi obviously. :mrgreen:

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grandad wrote:
toots wrote:
grandad wrote:
toots wrote:
skippy41 wrote:
The way train fares are going up, it will be cheaper by cab if the punters share :D


It already is


And you are guarenteed a seat. :wink:


A seat on the train or in the shared taxi :?


In the taxi obviously. :mrgreen:


...or quite often...in the case of railway journeys...a seat on a replacement bus. :wink:


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PostPosted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 9:20 am 
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Mr Yasin said: “The price for permits has risen by as much as 15 per cent and taxi drivers are now paying up to £600 a year for a permit – there has been a rise in prices nearly every year.


captain cab wrote:
However Gareth Beazant, spokesman for FCC, said the price of a St Albans pass for taxi drivers to trade from the station will rise from £140 to £152.50 - the first increase since October 2008.



As I said.....someones telling porkies.

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