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Old March 4th 05, 01:57 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Colum Mylod Colum Mylod is offline
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Default HELP! My mate needs a cab from Gatwick!!

On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 02:14:02 -0000, "John Rowland"
wrote:

"Paul Cummins" wrote in message
. ..

It's a pity that Black Cabs are as likely to screw
you over - like the one that took me from Kings Cross
to Waterloo by way of London Bridge - to avoid the
shoppers in Kingsway... at 11.30 on a Sunday Night!

He wanted nearly £16 - He got £9.50, the same
thing it cost to go the opposite way 6 days before.


You have a duty to report him to the Public Carriage Office.


Mass cynicism rears its ugly head. A lot (definitely not all but a
lot) drive so badly ignoring pedestrian crossing and red lights that
Joe Public treats cowboys as the norm - which it shouldn't be for what
are amongst the most regular users of the road.


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