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  • Private Hire vs Private Car – You Decide! ̵...
    By Ashburton Taxis on March 24th, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    These days a good alternative to the private car, particularly when it comes to the Airport run, is a Private Hire Taxi. The journey by Private Hire vehicle is with a fully licensed driver (in the UK these licences are issued by the local authority) in a fully licensed vehicle. Private Hire and H...
  • Newmarket Taxi – by Craig Jeavons
    By Ashburton Taxis on March 24th, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    If you are travelling to Newmarket by bus or train you will very likely need a Newmarket taxi to get you from the station or drop off point to your accommodation. There is only one main rank in Newmarket which is on the High Street. If you arrive by train you might be lucky and catch a waiting cab at the sta...
  • Taxi Safety – by Ann M Brown
    By Ashburton Taxis on March 24th, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    Taking a taxi we focus on our comfort, but we should be also concerned about our safety. We reduce a risk when we order taxi online or find it in Yellow Pages, but if we do not do it, there is a list of taxi tips you should know before getting into a cab. 1. Always use only licenced Taxis and PHVs. The drive...
  • Taxi Cabs and Community Service – by Lance Wins...
    By Ashburton Taxis on March 23rd, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    Should Taxi Cab Companies participate in public relations? Sure they should and many do such as taking people home who drank too much on New Years Eve or putting signs on the cabs that warn teens not to do drugs. But let me tell you about another idea. Why not have Taxi Cab Companies join neighborhood mobile...
  • Taxi Minibus Insurance Advice – by James Todman...
    By Ashburton Taxis on March 23rd, 2009 | No Comments Comments
    Many taxi operators use a minibus or MPV as a taxi because of the adaptability of the vehicle to carry more passengers and extra luggage. There are two types of taxi use: public or private hire. Public hire allows the taxi to be hailed by customers, who can then be picked up on the roadside. Private hire ope...