OFF: Heathrow/London help

[M Holmes]

Andrew Gilham writes:

> > > Yeah, but Brixton's south of the river.
> >
> > I've heard that excuse too. What's it supposed to mean? Haven't they
> > told the taxi drivers that the bridges have been built? ARe they under
> > the illusion that a ferry will be necessary?
>
> To be honest, I'm not sure of the reason - but the first law of black cabs
> is, "South of the river?  At this time of night(/day)?  You must be jokin',
> mate!"

So what's the point in the Council licensing taxis if they won't go
where the customers want to go? Drop licensing, let anyone do it and
we'll get to go where we want to go and cheaper with it.

FoFP