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Liverpool private hire vehicle suspended after excessive black smoke spotted during roadside checks

Liverpool private hire vehicle suspended after excessive black smoke spotted during roadside checks

Liverpool private hire vehicle suspended after excessive black smoke spotted during roadside checks

Perry Richardson

Apr 291 min read

As many as HALF of all taxis and PHVs are failing regional safety tests as new white paper report warns of ‘SERIOUS PUBLIC RISK’

As many as HALF of all taxis and PHVs are failing regional safety tests as new white paper report warns of ‘SERIOUS PUBLIC RISK’

As many as HALF of all taxis and PHVs are failing regional safety tests as new white paper report warns of ‘SERIOUS PUBLIC RISK’

Perry Richardson

Apr 272 min read

Manchester City Council REFUSES private hire licence over undisclosed assault caution

Manchester City Council REFUSES private hire licence over undisclosed assault caution

Manchester City Council REFUSES private hire licence over undisclosed assault caution

Perry Richardson

Apr 262 min read

Private hire driver WINS licence after panel accepts ‘exceptional’ case

Private hire driver WINS licence after panel accepts ‘exceptional’ case

Private hire driver WINS licence after panel accepts ‘exceptional’ case

Perry Richardson

Apr 252 min read

Leeds taxi drivers warn licensing shake-up will be ‘total disaster’ with more out-of-area PHV drivers flooding the area

Leeds taxi drivers warn licensing shake-up will be ‘total disaster’ with more out-of-area PHV drivers flooding the area

Leeds taxi drivers warn licensing shake-up will be ‘total disaster’ with more out-of-area PHV drivers flooding the area

Perry Richardson

Apr 243 min read

Liverpool licensed private hire driver who chose to CONTINUE WORKING whilst suspended fined and banned

Liverpool licensed private hire driver who chose to CONTINUE WORKING whilst suspended fined and banned

Liverpool licensed private hire driver who chose to CONTINUE WORKING whilst suspended fined and banned

Perry Richardson

Apr 241 min read

Government advances taxi and private hire enforcement reforms in latest Commons Devolution Bill debate

Government advances taxi and private hire enforcement reforms in latest Commons Devolution Bill debate

Government advances taxi and private hire enforcement reforms in latest Commons Devolution Bill debate

Perry Richardson

Apr 235 min read

Council praises Liverpool taxi driver after lost phone returned to visitors following Anfield football match

Council praises Liverpool taxi driver after lost phone returned to visitors following Anfield football match

Council praises Liverpool taxi driver after lost phone returned to visitors following Anfield football match

Perry Richardson

Apr 231 min read

Taxi driver knifepoint robbery in Gloucester leads to over 8 years in prison for pair

Taxi driver knifepoint robbery in Gloucester leads to over 8 years in prison for pair

Taxi driver knifepoint robbery in Gloucester leads to over 8 years in prison for pair

Perry Richardson

Apr 222 min read

Warrington and Wolverhampton taxi and PHV checks uncover vehicle defects during joint night-time enforcement operation

Warrington and Wolverhampton taxi and PHV checks uncover vehicle defects during joint night-time enforcement operation

Warrington and Wolverhampton taxi and PHV checks uncover vehicle defects during joint night-time enforcement operation

Perry Richardson

Apr 212 min read

Taxi and PHV compliance intensified in Leeds as report reveals complaints, inspections and enforcement rise

Taxi and PHV compliance intensified in Leeds as report reveals complaints, inspections and enforcement rise

Taxi and PHV compliance intensified in Leeds as report reveals complaints, inspections and enforcement rise

Perry Richardson

Apr 202 min read

Mansfield opts for voluntary taxi CCTV code amid concerns over driver exodus and regulatory gaps

Mansfield opts for voluntary taxi CCTV code amid concerns over driver exodus and regulatory gaps

Mansfield opts for voluntary taxi CCTV code amid concerns over driver exodus and regulatory gaps

Perry Richardson

Apr 202 min read

Edinburgh taxi fares could rise by around 5% as discussions move to consultation stage after industry backing

Edinburgh taxi fares could rise by around 5% as discussions move to consultation stage after industry backing

Edinburgh taxi fares could rise by around 5% as discussions move to consultation stage after industry backing

Perry Richardson

Apr 182 min read

WHAT’S CHANGED? The Devolution Bill amendments in full that look set to overhaul taxi and PHV enforcement across England

WHAT’S CHANGED? The Devolution Bill amendments in full that look set to overhaul taxi and PHV enforcement across England

WHAT’S CHANGED? The Devolution Bill amendments in full that look set to overhaul taxi and PHV enforcement across England

Perry Richardson

Apr 175 min read

EXCESS PASSENGERS: Sefton private hire driver faces summons after Liverpool enforcement officers uncover THREE different offences

EXCESS PASSENGERS: Sefton private hire driver faces summons after Liverpool enforcement officers uncover THREE different offences

EXCESS PASSENGERS: Sefton private hire driver faces summons after Liverpool enforcement officers uncover THREE different offences

Perry Richardson

Apr 171 min read

Keighley taxi crackdown sees vehicles suspended and offences uncovered in joint safety operation

Keighley taxi crackdown sees vehicles suspended and offences uncovered in joint safety operation

Keighley taxi crackdown sees vehicles suspended and offences uncovered in joint safety operation

Perry Richardson

Apr 172 min read

FUEL SURCHARGE ADDED: Council backs 20p taxi fare extra due to fuel price volatility

FUEL SURCHARGE ADDED: Council backs 20p taxi fare extra due to fuel price volatility

FUEL SURCHARGE ADDED: Council backs 20p taxi fare extra due to fuel price volatility

Perry Richardson

Apr 171 min read

Redditch taxi licence fee increases face industry backlash over costs and risk of drivers shifting to rival authorities

Redditch taxi licence fee increases face industry backlash over costs and risk of drivers shifting to rival authorities

Redditch taxi licence fee increases face industry backlash over costs and risk of drivers shifting to rival authorities

Perry Richardson

Apr 142 min read

Ceredigion Council opens consultation on proposed taxi fare rise after operator request

Ceredigion Council opens consultation on proposed taxi fare rise after operator request

Ceredigion Council opens consultation on proposed taxi fare rise after operator request

Perry Richardson

Apr 141 min read

Buckinghamshire Council updates taxi licensing policy with focus on safety and accessibility

Buckinghamshire Council updates taxi licensing policy with focus on safety and accessibility

Buckinghamshire Council updates taxi licensing policy with focus on safety and accessibility

Perry Richardson

Apr 122 min read

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