Black cabs could be banished to the history books unless drastic action is taken, claims a new report. Image: Londonist The traditional London black cab could be extinct within 20 years, new ...

When was the last time you took a black cab? For the past decade the number of old school taxis in the capital has been dwindling thanks to the rise of ride-hailing apps, which massively undercut ...

‘I got into being a cabbie because I was tired of working in a shop', says former London black cab driver Daniel Doy. ‘I had two cabbies as customers who used to come in, very friendly guys ...

London’s Black Cabs are more than just a mode of transport — they’re symbolic of the city’s identity, with cabbies providing a vital service for Londoners and tourists, delivering convenience, safety ...

When radio-systems engineer Tony Kitchen purchased a retired London black cab on a whim, he had to convince his family it was a good idea. The answer? Road trip! Think vehicles are just metal on ...

The black cab will vanish from the capital's streets by 2045 if something is not done to reverse decline in the trade, ...

They remain one of the most iconic and most-loved sights of London life, with their roots in the horse-drawn hackney carriages of Tudor times. But a new report warns the capital's black cabs could ...

Black taxis will become extinct in London within 20 years if cabbies continue to leave the trade at the current rates, a report revealed on Wednesday. The report, by the Centre for London ...

Aside from Big Ben and the beefeaters outside Buckingham Palace, there isn’t much that’s more iconically London than the black cab. As instantly recognisable to tourists on their first day in ...

London black taxis are about to get even more expensive as the minimum fare and tariffs are set to increase next month. Transport for London (TfL) has said the minimum fare will increase by 40p ...