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LONDON CASH: Uber switches on cash payments for minicab trips in the capital, aligning with rest of UK network

LONDON CASH: Uber switches on cash payments for minicab trips in the capital, aligning with rest of UK network

LONDON CASH: Uber switches on cash payments for minicab trips in the capital, aligning with rest of UK network

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20252 min read

Norwich City Council tightens taxi licensing rules with redesigned plates and new safety requirements

Norwich City Council tightens taxi licensing rules with redesigned plates and new safety requirements

Norwich City Council tightens taxi licensing rules with redesigned plates and new safety requirements

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20252 min read

Freenow by Lyft research points to mounting festive pressure as Secret Santa overspend hits £617 million

Freenow by Lyft research points to mounting festive pressure as Secret Santa overspend hits £617 million

Freenow by Lyft research points to mounting festive pressure as Secret Santa overspend hits £617 million

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20253 min read

Uber begins matching Dallas riders with Avride robotaxis across nine-square-mile service zone

Uber begins matching Dallas riders with Avride robotaxis across nine-square-mile service zone

Uber begins matching Dallas riders with Avride robotaxis across nine-square-mile service zone

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20252 min read

CAUGHT & FINED: Unlicensed private hire driver fined after police stop vehicle carrying paying passengers

CAUGHT & FINED: Unlicensed private hire driver fined after police stop vehicle carrying paying passengers

CAUGHT & FINED: Unlicensed private hire driver fined after police stop vehicle carrying paying passengers

Perry Richardson

Dec 3, 20252 min read

Taxi driver recounts festive-season bilking scam involving bogus parcel and betting-shop stop

Taxi driver recounts festive-season bilking scam involving bogus parcel and betting-shop stop

Taxi driver recounts festive-season bilking scam involving bogus parcel and betting-shop stop

Perry Richardson

Dec 3, 20252 min read

Heathrow Airport to lift terminal drop-off charge to £7 in 2026 as industry questions impact on drivers

Heathrow Airport to lift terminal drop-off charge to £7 in 2026 as industry questions impact on drivers

Heathrow Airport to lift terminal drop-off charge to £7 in 2026 as industry questions impact on drivers

Perry Richardson

Dec 3, 20252 min read

INQUIRY DEBATE: Licensing failures laid bare as transport safety groups urge MPs to legislate stricter national taxi standards

INQUIRY DEBATE: Licensing failures laid bare as transport safety groups urge MPs to legislate stricter national taxi standards

INQUIRY DEBATE: Licensing failures laid bare as transport safety groups urge MPs to legislate stricter national taxi standards

Perry Richardson

Dec 3, 20254 min read

MOTION CALLED: Peterborough councillors push for national CCTV taxi standards and funding amid cross border concerns

MOTION CALLED: Peterborough councillors push for national CCTV taxi standards and funding amid cross border concerns

MOTION CALLED: Peterborough councillors push for national CCTV taxi standards and funding amid cross border concerns

Perry Richardson

Dec 3, 20252 min read

DOUBLE TROUBLE: Taxi driver fined for nearly doubling the fare charged to Manchester United fan

DOUBLE TROUBLE: Taxi driver fined for nearly doubling the fare charged to Manchester United fan

DOUBLE TROUBLE: Taxi driver fined for nearly doubling the fare charged to Manchester United fan

Perry Richardson

Dec 2, 20252 min read

Sarah Champion MP warns ‘LICENCE SHOPPING’ is undermining toughest taxi safeguards in Rotherham

Sarah Champion MP warns ‘LICENCE SHOPPING’ is undermining toughest taxi safeguards in Rotherham

Sarah Champion MP warns ‘LICENCE SHOPPING’ is undermining toughest taxi safeguards in Rotherham

Perry Richardson

Dec 2, 20252 min read

Veezu secures three top honours at Taxi Summit Awards as CEO Nathan Bowles named industry leader of the year

Veezu secures three top honours at Taxi Summit Awards as CEO Nathan Bowles named industry leader of the year

Veezu secures three top honours at Taxi Summit Awards as CEO Nathan Bowles named industry leader of the year

Perry Richardson

Dec 2, 20252 min read

WESTMINSTER TAXI PROTEST SET: Cabbies and unions urge ministers to act on Casey Report call for immediate closure of licensing gap

WESTMINSTER TAXI PROTEST SET: Cabbies and unions urge ministers to act on Casey Report call for immediate closure of licensing gap

WESTMINSTER TAXI PROTEST SET: Cabbies and unions urge ministers to act on Casey Report call for immediate closure of licensing gap

Perry Richardson

Dec 2, 20252 min read

Motor expert outlines how a handful of simple Google Maps optimisations could help reduce fuel use and improve efficiency for taxi drivers

Motor expert outlines how a handful of simple Google Maps optimisations could help reduce fuel use and improve efficiency for taxi drivers

Motor expert outlines how a handful of simple Google Maps optimisations could help reduce fuel use and improve efficiency for taxi drivers

Perry Richardson

Dec 2, 20253 min read

Transport Committee to hold PRIVATE ROUNDTABLE with drivers as taxi licensing inquiry enters next phase

Transport Committee to hold PRIVATE ROUNDTABLE with drivers as taxi licensing inquiry enters next phase

Transport Committee to hold PRIVATE ROUNDTABLE with drivers as taxi licensing inquiry enters next phase

Perry Richardson

Dec 1, 20252 min read

Transport minister discusses national taxi standards, larger licensing areas and possibility of clampdown on out-of-area working

Transport minister discusses national taxi standards, larger licensing areas and possibility of clampdown on out-of-area working

Transport minister discusses national taxi standards, larger licensing areas and possibility of clampdown on out-of-area working

Perry Richardson

Dec 1, 20254 min read

How Bolt Flex’s driver-set pricing compares with Uber and traditional metered taxi fares

How Bolt Flex’s driver-set pricing compares with Uber and traditional metered taxi fares

How Bolt Flex’s driver-set pricing compares with Uber and traditional metered taxi fares

Perry Richardson

Dec 1, 20253 min read

Industry’s busiest winter in years reflected in new TaxiPoint Magazine issue covering VAT reform and national licensing plans

Industry’s busiest winter in years reflected in new TaxiPoint Magazine issue covering VAT reform and national licensing plans

Industry’s busiest winter in years reflected in new TaxiPoint Magazine issue covering VAT reform and national licensing plans

Dec 1, 20252 min read

TAXI LICENSING INQUIRY: MPs challenge operators over driver earnings, fatigue risks and the pressures of multi-app working

TAXI LICENSING INQUIRY: MPs challenge operators over driver earnings, fatigue risks and the pressures of multi-app working

TAXI LICENSING INQUIRY: MPs challenge operators over driver earnings, fatigue risks and the pressures of multi-app working

Perry Richardson

Dec 1, 20256 min read

Home Secretary announces restrictions to taxi and private hire use for asylum seeker medical travel from February 2026

Home Secretary announces restrictions to taxi and private hire use for asylum seeker medical travel from February 2026

Home Secretary announces restrictions to taxi and private hire use for asylum seeker medical travel from February 2026

Perry Richardson

Nov 30, 20252 min read

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