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Uber Technologies Inc
Uber courts London’s black-cab drivers in push to expand services
...The company made a similar effort to win over London black-cab drivers in 2016 but the option to hail “hackney carriages” was discontinued in 2017 after the number of active drivers plateaued in the low...
November 29, 2023
FT Magazine
Sarah de Lagarde fell on to the Tube tracks. Nobody helped. Why?
...In the bowels of the capital, wooden gas-lit carriages were towed along by steam trains....
October 5, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
The Weekend Essay
‘This isn’t fun!’ — when holiday dreams turn to nightmares
...Twice we had all our luggage nicked, leading to waits in foreign police stations and at the embassy to get new passports....
August 11, 2023
FT Magazine
After hours with 10 Foot, London’s most notorious graffiti writer
...Paris, Berlin, NYC, Philadelphia, Buenos Aires, Funchal, Lisbon, Oslo, Copenhagen, Snowdonia, Dublin, Galway, Cork, Waterford, Los Angeles, San Diego, Washington DC, New Orleans, Miami, Monterrey, Mexico...
February 3, 2023
House & Home
Ten years on, what is the Olympic legacy in east London?
...One minute after travellers, taking the advice of the guard, had decamped to another platform, a sleek new Overground train pulled in. Carriages were clean, roomy. Service was exemplary....
June 24, 2022
Travel
Across America without leaving my bedroom
...Washington DC, where I live, and Anniston, my wedding destination in the mid-east of Alabama, are linked, it turns out, by the Crescent, the Amtrak train that rattles overnight from New York to New Orleans...
November 7, 2020
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Wish I were there...
Wish I were there: a slow train across Siberia
...Since I left, there has been some positive news for locals: freight traffic has been increasing. Construction of a new spur north to the city of Yakutsk is continuing (the so-called AYAM railway)....
December 21, 2020
FT Magazine
First Brexit, then Covid: can Eurostar get back on track?
...Schijen learnt to sit in the middle of the carriage, where it’s warmer, and to locate the elusive button that extends the bottom of the seat. ...
March 4, 2021
Coronavirus: free to read
Plague time: Simon Schama on what history tells us
...The ancestors of today’s escapees to New York summer homes were panic-stricken passengers in coaches and private carriages jamming the exits from the city when the first big wave of cholera struck in 1832...
April 10, 2020
Henry Mance
Donald Trump’s summer trips to Britain can only get better
...Mr Trump takes a traditional London black cab to tea at Clarence House, home of the Prince of Wales....
April 25, 2019
FT CollectionsGlobalisation: The New Future of the West
A trucker’s guide to post-Brexit disruption
...Mr Widdecombe is convinced that if there were significant new customs checks — either in a no-deal Brexit or if Britain leaves the EU customs union and every consignment requires a declaration — Eurotunnel...
January 23, 2019
Food Prices
From lab-grown burgers to Uber-style banks
...Six years after setting up shop in London, ride-hailing app Uber has a fleet of 40,000 drivers doing battle with black cabs, upsetting an industry that has seen little change since Hackney carriages started...
June 28, 2018
FT AlphavilleIzabella Kaminska
London taxi controversies of yesteryear
...This is not a new phenomenon, but rather a perpetual one that keeps resurfacing due to the nature of underlying trade....
September 25, 2017
Travel
Travel discoveries and disappointments of 2018
...There were pretty girls in pinch-waisted dresses, carriages drawn by high-stepping horses, a whitewashed church, and bougainvillea tumbling off ochre balconies....
December 14, 2018
Robert Colvile
Taking away Uber is like taking away part of our lives
...Short of placing an amateur busker in every carriage of the Underground, Sadiq Khan could have done little to infuriate more Londoners, more quickly....
September 23, 2017
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Life & Arts
Sleeper hit: travelling across America via Amtrak’s trains
...Passengers can fall asleep in a city of black cabs and hipsters, and wake up in the midst of red deer and peat bogs....
November 1, 2017
FT SeriesLondon Culture Guide 2019 — winter edition
How canine culture became cool in the capital
...asks a young boy on his way out of the carriage....
November 10, 2017
Letter
Employment law and Uber
...There are hardly any cab drivers in the UK, in either private hire or the “ply for hire” hackney carriage sector, who have ever had rights under employment contracts as against cab firms....
October 7, 2016
Life & Arts
Nautical but nice: maritime decor in the home
...New Orleans dealer MS Rau Antiques has an early 20th-century sculptural marine table ($49,850), with a scene of a merman and a mermaid, spears in hand, riding dolphins through curving waves, all in bronze...
March 3, 2017
Tyler Brûlé
The Fast Lane: I’m dreaming of a ‘weiss’ Christmas
...I walked over to a grand hotel nearby and slid into the seat of a cab on the taxi rank. A few minutes later we pulled up at the station....
December 2, 2016
FT AlphavilleIzabella Kaminska
What Hertz tells us about the future of shared mobility
...And yet, easy to identify high-intensity use vehicles like Hackney cabs discount heavily in the secondary market....
May 11, 2017
Disrupters
Javid attacks London mayor’s ‘heavy-handed’ Uber regulation
...Transport for London, which is controlled by the mayor, has proposed new regulations on taxi and minicab firms....
October 14, 2015
Disrupters
London cabbies launch fightback against Uber
...The pricing change is part of a rearguard action by London’s “hackney carriages”, whose business model has been upended by Uber....
September 1, 2015
Disrupters
London considers options to tackle cab conundrum
...London mayor Boris Johnson wants all new minicabs to be capable of running with zero-emissions for about 30 miles from 2018....
June 5, 2015
Pollution
Minicab boss gives red light to plan for emission-free London
...The London Taxi Company is hoping to bring out a new model of its ubiquitous TX4 cab in the second half of 2017....
May 19, 2015

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