Whiteside Taxis

Whiteside Taxis The company was founded by Thomas Whiteside in 1880 and is the oldest taxi company in England. The story goes that he won a horse’s harness in a raffle. Annes.
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Established in 1880, and successfully run by four generations of the Whitesides, we are a family owned company in Blackpool & Fylde with over 146 years' experience in offering the utmost customer care, comfort and reliability at competitive prices. He then borrowed a horse and cart from his uncle and started a haulage business and as the saying goes, the rest is history…

Since those humble beginn

ings Whiteside Taxis has grown, and is the largest taxi company in the Fylde with our new purpose built offices situated in the heart of St.

✨🎡 BLACKPOOL SWITCH-ON 🎡✨Friday 4th September = one BIG night where Blackpool goes full sparkle mode! 💃🕺✨🎆 Lights. 🎪 Mag...
04/09/2026

✨🎡 BLACKPOOL SWITCH-ON 🎡✨

Friday 4th September = one BIG night where Blackpool goes full sparkle mode! 💃🕺✨

🎆 Lights. 🎪 Magic. 🚕 CHAOS on the roads.
🅿️ And a potential nightmare trying to find somewhere to park! 😂

So why not let Whiteside Taxis do the driving while you enjoy the magic? ✨

🚕 Pre-book your Whiteside Taxi and cruise into town like a VIP
(Very Important Passenger 😎)

❌ No traffic tantrums
❌ No parking panic
✅ Just good vibes, great memories and someone else doing the driving! 🙌😂

☎️ 01253 711611

🌈 NOW FOR THE IMPORTANT QUESTION… 🌈

🤔 What’s YOUR favourite Blackpool Illumination?

Ours has GOT to be Spongebob!! 🧽🩳😂

👇 Drop your favourite below — let’s see which one wins! 👀

8 years behind the wheel with Whiteside… and Dominic still hasn’t found a reason to leave. 😉Good earnings, a reliable co...
01/09/2026

8 years behind the wheel with Whiteside… and Dominic still hasn’t found a reason to leave. 😉

Good earnings, a reliable company, a great team — and plenty of work to keep you moving.

⭐ Join our team today:
🌱 Nearly new hybrid automatic fleet
💰 High earning potential
🕐 Flexible full or part-time shifts
💷 Fair subscription rates
💼 No hidden costs
📱 Industry-leading booking system

And with 146 years of trusted reputation, you’ll be joining a name that’s been part of the community for generations.

Think you’d fit in?

📞 01253 711611

28/08/2026

🚖 Another journey. Another happy customer. 💜

After a tiring journey home, the last thing you need is more travel stress! 😅

A big thank you to Dee for the lovely words about her Manchester Airport journey. ✈️🙏

Safe, reliable and friendly — just how the journey home should be. 🏡

⭐ Whiteside Taxis — trusted for generations.

🤓 We're starting to think Specsavers should open a branch in our lost property office... 😂Just a few pairs of glasses le...
25/08/2026

🤓 We're starting to think Specsavers should open a branch in our lost property office... 😂

Just a few pairs of glasses left behind in our taxis recently... 👀
Be honest... have you ever got home and thought, "Something doesn't look right..."? 🤦‍♂️🤣

Tell us the funniest thing you've ever left in a taxi! 👇

21/08/2026

🚕 Who said taxis are just for local trips? 😄🇬🇧

Whether you're heading across town or halfway across the country, Whiteside Taxis can take you door-to-door. 🏠➡️🏨

No train changes. No dragging your bags around. No arguing with the sat-nav. 😂

Just sit back, get comfortable, and leave the miles to us. 💜

📱 Book your journey with Whiteside Taxis.

🚖 READY TO BE YOUR OWN BOSS? 🚖 Fancy swapping the 9–5 for a job where you choose when you work, how much you work and wh...
18/08/2026

🚖 READY TO BE YOUR OWN BOSS? 🚖
Fancy swapping the 9–5 for a job where you choose when you work, how much you work and who you listen to? 😎
Come and join the Whiteside Taxis team! 💜🚕
Whether you’re looking for full-time work, a few extra hours or simply fancy being the boss of your own steering wheel 😊 — we’ve got plenty of work and plenty of support.
✅Work when YOU want
✅Plenty of year-round work
✅Full training & support
✅Competitive earning potential
✅Local team & modern fleet
🎉 And we’ll even cover the cost of your badge when you obtain it through us!
No stuffy office. No boring meetings 🥱. No asking permission to make a brew. ☕😂
Just get in, get driving and start earning!
📞01253 711611
📧[email protected]
Your future is in the driving seat… so why not put yourself in it? 😎 🚖 🏃🏽‍♀️

14/08/2026

✈️ The flight was long enough... your journey home doesn’t have to be stressful! 😅

Land, grab your bags 🧳 and let Whiteside Taxis do the rest. 🚖

🤝 Professional meet & greet
👔 Suited drivers
💜 Clean & comfortable vehicles
🏠 Straight to your destination

You handle the holiday memories... we’ll handle the driving! 😎

📱 Book your airport transfer with Whiteside Taxis.

🌑 ECLIPSE NIGHT IS BETTER TOGETHER! 🌑Something rather spectacular is happening in the sky… and no, it’s not your taxi dr...
11/08/2026

🌑 ECLIPSE NIGHT IS BETTER TOGETHER! 🌑

Something rather spectacular is happening in the sky… and no, it’s not your taxi driver taking a shortcut! 😂🚕

Join the community at Fairhaven Lake and watch this rare celestial event unfold! ✨

👓 FREE eclipse glasses are available while stocks last — because staring directly at the sun is generally frowned upon! 😎☀️

🚖 Heading to Fairhaven Lake? Book Whiteside Taxis and let us take care of the journey, so you can concentrate on the important stuff… like finding the best spot and remembering where 🌑 ECLIPSE NIGHT IS BETTER TOGETHER! 🌑

Something rather spectacular is happening in the sky… and no, it’s not your taxi driver taking a shortcut! 😂🚕

Join the community at Fairhaven Lake and watch this rare celestial event unfold! ✨

👓 FREE eclipse glasses are available while stocks last — because staring directly at the sun is generally frowned upon! 😎☀️

🚖 Heading to Fairhaven Lake? Book Whiteside Taxis and let us take care of the journey, so you can concentrate on the important stuff… like finding the best spot and remembering where you parked! 😂

🌑 Are you watching the eclipse with us, or will you be watching it from somewhere else? 👇



https://www.discoverfylde.co.uk/events/community-solar-eclipse-picnic/

07/08/2026

✈️ Who's off to the Blackpool Airshow this weekend? 😎🌞

Whether you're there for the Red Devils, the Typhoon shaking your fillings loose, or just the excuse to eat an overpriced ice cream... 🍦😂

🤔 Will you be watching the incredible Red Devils, or is there another display you're most excited to see? Tell us in the comments! 👇

🚕 Do yourself a favour... don't spend half the day circling for a parking space!

Book with Whiteside Taxis on our app and save 10% off the meter fare. We'll get you there without the traffic tantrums, parking stress, or the mile-long walk back to your car.

✈️ We'll leave the flying to the Red Devils... you leave the driving to us. 🚕

👥 Tag the person you're taking with you (or the one who's convinced they know "a great place to park"! 😂)

04/08/2026

💬 Another happy customer! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Big thanks to Gemma for the lovely review — early morning airport runs, friendly service, and a spotless ride. That's the Whiteside standard! 🚖
📞 Book with us today: 01253 711611

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The Old Station Yard
Lytham St Annes
FY82JE

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