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‘WHOLESALE REFORM’: Ministers urged to fast-track massive taxi and PHV reform plan ahead of King’s Speech

‘WHOLESALE REFORM’: Ministers urged to fast-track massive taxi and PHV reform plan ahead of King’s Speech

‘WHOLESALE REFORM’: Ministers urged to fast-track massive taxi and PHV reform plan ahead of King’s Speech

Perry Richardson

17 hours ago3 min read

SHOULD IT BE A NATIONAL REQUIREMENT? Why English language testing matters in the taxi and private hire industry

SHOULD IT BE A NATIONAL REQUIREMENT? Why English language testing matters in the taxi and private hire industry

SHOULD IT BE A NATIONAL REQUIREMENT? Why English language testing matters in the taxi and private hire industry

Perry Richardson

2 days ago2 min read

Bogus ex-taxi driver exposed after ANPR images contradicted claim forged licence plates had been destroyed

Bogus ex-taxi driver exposed after ANPR images contradicted claim forged licence plates had been destroyed

Bogus ex-taxi driver exposed after ANPR images contradicted claim forged licence plates had been destroyed

Perry Richardson

4 days ago2 min read

Fareham private hire driver licence APPROVED despite missing overseas conduct certificate

Fareham private hire driver licence APPROVED despite missing overseas conduct certificate

Fareham private hire driver licence APPROVED despite missing overseas conduct certificate

Perry Richardson

4 days ago2 min read

Council says enforcement action has started after reports of taxi drivers adding up to 10% onto fares for card payments

Council says enforcement action has started after reports of taxi drivers adding up to 10% onto fares for card payments

Council says enforcement action has started after reports of taxi drivers adding up to 10% onto fares for card payments

Perry Richardson

5 days ago2 min read

Court upholds REVOKED taxi licence after concerns over abusive behaviour and poor driving standards

Court upholds REVOKED taxi licence after concerns over abusive behaviour and poor driving standards

Court upholds REVOKED taxi licence after concerns over abusive behaviour and poor driving standards

Perry Richardson

5 days ago1 min read

RUNNING ON EMPTY: What will autonomous vehicles do when empty and why they should NEVER be allowed to rank

RUNNING ON EMPTY: What will autonomous vehicles do when empty and why they should NEVER be allowed to rank

RUNNING ON EMPTY: What will autonomous vehicles do when empty and why they should NEVER be allowed to rank

Perry Richardson

6 days ago3 min read

Burnley private hire driver keeps licence after council gives speeding warning

Burnley private hire driver keeps licence after council gives speeding warning

Burnley private hire driver keeps licence after council gives speeding warning

Perry Richardson

6 days ago1 min read

Why London’s taxi rules are different from the rest of England, and why that should NEVER change

Why London’s taxi rules are different from the rest of England, and why that should NEVER change

Why London’s taxi rules are different from the rest of England, and why that should NEVER change

Perry Richardson

6 days ago4 min read

Denbighshire Council updates taxi plates and driver badges with new supplier rollout

Denbighshire Council updates taxi plates and driver badges with new supplier rollout

Denbighshire Council updates taxi plates and driver badges with new supplier rollout

Perry Richardson

7 days ago1 min read

Taxi driver issued formal warning after being caught TWICE by new speed camera in a matter of days

Taxi driver issued formal warning after being caught TWICE by new speed camera in a matter of days

Taxi driver issued formal warning after being caught TWICE by new speed camera in a matter of days

Perry Richardson

7 days ago2 min read

Why most cabbies would support tougher penalties against taxi and private hire drivers who refuse service dogs

Why most cabbies would support tougher penalties against taxi and private hire drivers who refuse service dogs

Why most cabbies would support tougher penalties against taxi and private hire drivers who refuse service dogs

Perry Richardson

7 days ago3 min read

Q&A WITH DARRAN HARRIS: Taxi safety gap exposed by lack of daily checks, says CheckedSafe director

Q&A WITH DARRAN HARRIS: Taxi safety gap exposed by lack of daily checks, says CheckedSafe director

Q&A WITH DARRAN HARRIS: Taxi safety gap exposed by lack of daily checks, says CheckedSafe director

Perry Richardson

May 56 min read

Middlesbrough private hire driver stripped of licence after CCTV catches him with suspected sex worker at 2am

Middlesbrough private hire driver stripped of licence after CCTV catches him with suspected sex worker at 2am

Middlesbrough private hire driver stripped of licence after CCTV catches him with suspected sex worker at 2am

Perry Richardson

May 54 min read

POCKETED THOUSANDS: Dual licensed taxi driver loses licence over £3,282 school run invoice fraud

POCKETED THOUSANDS: Dual licensed taxi driver loses licence over £3,282 school run invoice fraud

POCKETED THOUSANDS: Dual licensed taxi driver loses licence over £3,282 school run invoice fraud

Perry Richardson

May 43 min read

Why the Knowledge of London taxi test remains a critical industry asset despite the rise of GPS and autonomous vehicle technology

Why the Knowledge of London taxi test remains a critical industry asset despite the rise of GPS and autonomous vehicle technology

Why the Knowledge of London taxi test remains a critical industry asset despite the rise of GPS and autonomous vehicle technology

Perry Richardson

May 33 min read

Nuneaton and Bedworth Council approves Wolverhampton taxi and PHV enforcement partnership over cross-border licensing concerns

Nuneaton and Bedworth Council approves Wolverhampton taxi and PHV enforcement partnership over cross-border licensing concerns

Nuneaton and Bedworth Council approves Wolverhampton taxi and PHV enforcement partnership over cross-border licensing concerns

Perry Richardson

May 32 min read

Why has the cross-border taxi licensing row DEEPENED after Wolverhampton private hire driver conviction figures emerge?

Why has the cross-border taxi licensing row DEEPENED after Wolverhampton private hire driver conviction figures emerge?

Why has the cross-border taxi licensing row DEEPENED after Wolverhampton private hire driver conviction figures emerge?

Perry Richardson

May 25 min read

North Yorkshire taxi fares could rise by 5% as fuel costs continue climbing

North Yorkshire taxi fares could rise by 5% as fuel costs continue climbing

North Yorkshire taxi fares could rise by 5% as fuel costs continue climbing

Perry Richardson

May 22 min read

FIVE YEARS FROM NOW: What will the UK taxi and PHV industry look like in 2031?

FIVE YEARS FROM NOW: What will the UK taxi and PHV industry look like in 2031?

FIVE YEARS FROM NOW: What will the UK taxi and PHV industry look like in 2031?

Perry Richardson

May 28 min read

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