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    #71
    Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
    Since TFL can charge Uber £3 Million for a licence to operate...
    According to the article NF posted yesterday, Uber operate at a loss anyway. The idea being to gain customers.

    The court appeal could take a year or more.

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      #72
      Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post
      According to Uber, they have been trying to speak to TfL for some time but nobody would meet with them. At the same time, TfL and Khan have met with representatives from other companies providing a similar service.
      Any chance of a link to a news report stating as much
      merely at clientco for the entertainment

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        #73
        Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
        According to the article NF posted yesterday, Uber operate at a loss anyway. The idea being to gain customers.

        The court appeal could take a year or more.
        Uber is losing $2bn a year at the moment subsidising rides in many places to reach critical mass / destroy the competition depending on your viewpoint..
        merely at clientco for the entertainment

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          #74
          This seems a good idea:

          Croydon mum sets up taxi company where all the drivers will be women - Croydon Advertiser
          bloggoth

          If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
          John Wayne (My guru, not to be confused with my beloved prophet Jeremy Clarkson)

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            #75
            Lets hope they never have to reverse.

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              #76
              Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
              Lets hope they never have to reverse.
              Or parallel park!!
              “The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain”

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                #77
                Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
                Lets hope they never have to reverse.
                Unless you're behind the car.

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                  #78
                  Originally posted by northernladyuk View Post
                  Unless you're behind the car.
                  If your wife wants to learn to drive, don't stand in her way.

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                    #79
                    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
                    If your wife wants to learn to drive, don't stand in her way.
                    Your exes say they are going to hire a decent motor to run you over in comfort, rather than slum it in the Yugo the Official Receiver allowed you.

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                      #80
                      Shocking news!!!

                      "The decision to stop Uber operating in London was "disproportionate" and has put thousands of jobs at risk, the prime minister has told the BBC."

                      Thousands of self-employed small businesses, surely, which the Tories don't give a flying f about...

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