Rigby Hall school in Bromsgrove has recently been given a 50th Variety Club Sunshine Minibus from insolvency firm Poppleton & Appleby. Poppleton and Applyby gifted the minibus to the school in celebration of their partnership with the Variety Club Golfing Society. The Society aims to improve the lives of disabled and disadvantaged children by donating […]
The Chancellor George Osborne has just announced a rise in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) from 6% to 9.5% from November. This tax will apply to the following lines of insurance: Mobile Insurance, Minibus Insurance, Short Term Minibus Insurance, Taxi Insurance, Care Home Insurance, Fleet Insurance, Home Insurance. The British Insurance Brokers Association estimate this increase […]
Horsham Sea Cadets have recently set up a crowdfunding campaign to replace or repair their minibus after it was vandalised. Both the minibuses wing mirrors were snapped off by heartless criminals which has now left not roadworthy. The cadets had planned to use the vehicle this weekend for Spark’s in the park https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/replace-or-repair-horsham-sea-cadets-minibus#/story
Following the theft of the groups 17 seater minibus the Reindeer Explorer Scouts leaer made an appeal for it’s safe return. The Minibus was stolen from the car park of St Edmond’s Church in Trap Hill, Loughton between 5pm June 21st and 7pm Tuesday 23rdJune. The minibus was bought last December for £19,000 following extensive […]
Angry Parisian taxi drivers have blocked access to airports and railway stations, overturned cars and set fire to tyres in and around Paris in protest against unlicensed Uber cars. Riot Police have been deployed across Paris to quell the violence and disperse the blockades. Suspected Uber drivers were pelted with missiles and one Taxi driver […]
TFL have released the lines that are set to be open 24 hours a day on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 12th September this year. Victoria Line – Trains will run the entire length of the line Central Line – Trains will run between Ealing Broadway and Hainault Jubilee Line – Trains will run […]
The video shows the moment Police pulled over a vehicle to find 51 people crammed inside. The vehicle was seen travelling slowly, swaying and almost touching the floor in Guizhou province on Sunday. The car which is less than half the size of a minibus and was carrying as many passengers as some coaches. The […]
All black cabs could soon be forced to take card payments in a new initiative by Transport for London to help the Taxi trade compete with cashless rivels Uber. Currently about half of all London Taxis accept card payments but this soon could change. TFL are holding a consultation with drivers and passengers before they […]
Across England more than 300 local charities and community groups will receive new minibuses from the Department for Transport’s £25 million community transport minibus fund. The minibuses will help transport elderly residents, people with learning difficulties or who are disabled who do not have access to transport. The minibuses will be used to transport venerable […]
The DVLA have recently released advice to motorists following the abolition of the counterpart to the photocard driving licence that is coming into force from the 8th June. From the 8th June, the DVLA will no longer be issuing paper counterparts to the photocard licence and it will no longer be valid. When the paper […]
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