| Comment | Sorry. Didn't think to mention it. Was more concerned about letting folk know it was happening and to apologise for a wee bit of hassle later.
Protesting the lack of support for the trade over past 14 months. Taxis not eligible for same business grants as other businesses with fixed premises. Coupled with the council's hand being constantly out asking for money to flow in the other direction.
Basically, demanding a little bit more help. Seeking suspension of Licencing fees or extension of expiry dates, seeking vehicle age limits extended, and access to the council's discretionary fund for some financial support.
Sorry for quick reply, about to head to it. If you check out adcu.org.uk and go to the news page, our branch chair posted a response to Kate Forbes which sums it up better. |
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