It really isn't hard to understand the frustration that cabbies feel towards TFL, yet many in the media turn it into a fight against Uber..
Duncan Barkes
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Duncan Barkes
@DuncanBarkes
Broadcaster, writer, podcaster & political commentator. RTs are not always an endorsement. Sausage maker and eater. Enjoys a decent pub.
- Best of luck to all my London black cab chums with the demo tomorrow.
- I've chosen not to renew my LBC contract as I'm joining the BBC. You'll still be able to hear me across London's airwaves..details to come
- London would be a far more pleasanter place to drive if we just shot all Addison Lee drivers.
- I've just been informed I've been made an honorary member of the London Cab Drivers Club. Well chuffed. Can't wait for the certificate.
- I'm supporting London's cab trade by using this avatar for the next 24hrs. Spread the word & pass it on..
- Brill piece in @itvmeridian tonight about London cabbies taking vets to #Worthing for a trip for beer & chips. Be proud. #biggerbetterbarkes
- Chuffed I'm an honorary member of the London Cab Drivers Club. Made my day. Long live the trade.
- Supporting my friends in London black cab trade with their justified demo today.
- Good luck to all my london cabbie mates on the 'go slow' this pm. It's the only tool you have left to make TFL listen to your concerns.
- Itching to get back on the airwaves. Keep checking here. Details announced soon.
- I can't wait to host a radio show & not have to play any commercials. All starts 5th July at 10pm @BBCLondon949 #biggerbetterbarkes
- Very touched by all your messages in the last 24hrs. Thanks. I've left LBC to join the BBC. My choice. Full announcement in due course.
