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1st May 2025

Hidden Gems: Discovering Manchester’s Lesser-Known Spots

When most people think of Manchester, what comes to mind are its legendary football clubs, buzzing music scene, and industrial roots. But look a little closer, and you’ll find that the city is full of hidden gems, places that offer charm, character, and a deeper connection to the city’s soul. Whether you’re a proud Mancunian […]

29th May 2024

John Consterdine on Channel 4 Dispatches

John Consterdine was recently interviewed by Channel 4’s Dispatches on the War on Britain’s Motorists. John talked about his eco-friendly electric taxi, the increase in price for on-street fast chargers, and why the initial benefits of an electric car are slowly diminishing in our ever-growing economy. Watch the full video below to see what […]

11th April 2024

GMB – John Consterdine discusses road safety for cyclists

Manchester Taxi Tours’ very own, John Consterdine paid a visit to the ITV studios, appearing on Good Morning Britain in a feature regarding the road safety of cyclists. Joined alongside Donnachadh McCarthy, co-founder of the ‘Stop Killing Cyclists’ campaign, John discusses his view on cyclists and what more they can do to ensure their safety […]

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10th March 2023

Andy Burnham supports John Consterdine for Tourism Superstar of the Year 2023

Manchester Taxi Tours’ very own green badge tour guide and taxi driver John Consterdine has been shortlisted as a finalist in Mirror Travel and VisitEngland’s prestigious Tourism of the Year Awards 2023. He’s been publicly backed by the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, who has voiced his support. Watch the video below and click […]

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6th February 2023

John Consterdine shortlisted as finalist for 2023 Tourism Superstar Award

Manchester Taxi Tours’ very own taxi driver and tour guide John Consterdine has been shortlisted as one of 10 finalists in Mirror Travel’s Tourism Superstar 2023 awards. This year marks the 11th year anniversary of the prestigious award, which is run by Mirror Travel and VisitEngland. John Consterdine was amongst hundreds of nominations and has […]

12th October 2020

Manchester Taxi Tours Virtual Tour Part 7

Welcome to Part 7 of your FREE Virtual Manchester Taxi Tour.

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5th October 2020

Manchester Taxi Tour – Virtual Taxi Tour Part 8

Manchester is a fascinating City with many different areas and aspects, to give you a feel for the City, I’ve filmed a series of Virtual Taxi Tours. Please take a look at Part 8.

30th September 2020

Manchester Taxi Tours Virtual Tour part 9.

Discover Manchester on a unique Taxi Tour, all tours are bespoke and cover all aspects of this fascinating City.Thanks for watching.

23rd September 2020

Manchester Taxi Tours Virtual Tour Part 10

Welcome to Part 10 of Manchester Taxi Tours Virtual Tour This virtual taxi tour takes us around the Langworthy and Media City areas of Salford. Many thanks for watching, please feel free to leave a comment.