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Taxi drivers push back against proposed licence fee increases in Barnsley

Taxi drivers push back against proposed licence fee increases in Barnsley

Taxi drivers push back against proposed licence fee increases in Barnsley

Perry Richardson

Mar 192 min read

CROSS-BORDER CRACKDOWN: Nearly 200 cabs stopped as police uncover dangerous defects and offences

CROSS-BORDER CRACKDOWN: Nearly 200 cabs stopped as police uncover dangerous defects and offences

CROSS-BORDER CRACKDOWN: Nearly 200 cabs stopped as police uncover dangerous defects and offences

Perry Richardson

Mar 182 min read

Private hire driver loses appeal after Wolverhampton REVOKES licence over illegal ‘ghost plates’

Private hire driver loses appeal after Wolverhampton REVOKES licence over illegal ‘ghost plates’

Private hire driver loses appeal after Wolverhampton REVOKES licence over illegal ‘ghost plates’

Perry Richardson

Mar 173 min read

BCP Council considers sizeable taxi fare increase that could push tariffs into UK top ten

BCP Council considers sizeable taxi fare increase that could push tariffs into UK top ten

BCP Council considers sizeable taxi fare increase that could push tariffs into UK top ten

Perry Richardson

Mar 172 min read

PLYING AT THE RACES: Wolverhampton-licensed private hire driver faces action after illegally plying-for-hire at Cheltenham Festival with two dodgy tyres

PLYING AT THE RACES: Wolverhampton-licensed private hire driver faces action after illegally plying-for-hire at Cheltenham Festival with two dodgy tyres

PLYING AT THE RACES: Wolverhampton-licensed private hire driver faces action after illegally plying-for-hire at Cheltenham Festival with two dodgy tyres

Perry Richardson

Mar 151 min read

Liverpool hackney carriage taxi driver found smoking in licensed vehicle during council check

Liverpool hackney carriage taxi driver found smoking in licensed vehicle during council check

Liverpool hackney carriage taxi driver found smoking in licensed vehicle during council check

Perry Richardson

Mar 151 min read

CROSS BORDER STING: Wolverhampton licensed PHV driver hit with ban after test purchase reveals driver plying-for-hire

CROSS BORDER STING: Wolverhampton licensed PHV driver hit with ban after test purchase reveals driver plying-for-hire

CROSS BORDER STING: Wolverhampton licensed PHV driver hit with ban after test purchase reveals driver plying-for-hire

Perry Richardson

Mar 141 min read

Southampton taxi and PHV inspections see MAJORITY FAIL mechanical checks during joint enforcement operation

Southampton taxi and PHV inspections see MAJORITY FAIL mechanical checks during joint enforcement operation

Southampton taxi and PHV inspections see MAJORITY FAIL mechanical checks during joint enforcement operation

Perry Richardson

Mar 142 min read

Cross-border taxi and PHV compliance operation finds more than a third of vehicles FAILING licence conditions

Cross-border taxi and PHV compliance operation finds more than a third of vehicles FAILING licence conditions

Cross-border taxi and PHV compliance operation finds more than a third of vehicles FAILING licence conditions

Perry Richardson

Mar 122 min read

Sefton private hire driver’s £30 smoking fine explodes to £450 after ignoring penalty

Sefton private hire driver’s £30 smoking fine explodes to £450 after ignoring penalty

Sefton private hire driver’s £30 smoking fine explodes to £450 after ignoring penalty

Perry Richardson

Mar 112 min read

North Yorkshire considers new taxi licensing policy to boost wheelchair access and cleaner vehicles

North Yorkshire considers new taxi licensing policy to boost wheelchair access and cleaner vehicles

North Yorkshire considers new taxi licensing policy to boost wheelchair access and cleaner vehicles

Perry Richardson

Mar 102 min read

MAKE AN EXEMPTION: MP wades in urging council to RECONSIDER ban on pub’s charity taxi service

MAKE AN EXEMPTION: MP wades in urging council to RECONSIDER ban on pub’s charity taxi service

MAKE AN EXEMPTION: MP wades in urging council to RECONSIDER ban on pub’s charity taxi service

Perry Richardson

Mar 93 min read

Wealden Council to consult on 10% taxi fare rise after four years without changes

Wealden Council to consult on 10% taxi fare rise after four years without changes

Wealden Council to consult on 10% taxi fare rise after four years without changes

Perry Richardson

Mar 92 min read

Licensing authority approves new private hire driver application despite nine penalty points

Licensing authority approves new private hire driver application despite nine penalty points

Licensing authority approves new private hire driver application despite nine penalty points

Perry Richardson

Mar 72 min read

Private hire driver licence REVOKED with immediate effect after disqualification and insurance offences

Private hire driver licence REVOKED with immediate effect after disqualification and insurance offences

Private hire driver licence REVOKED with immediate effect after disqualification and insurance offences

Perry Richardson

Mar 62 min read

Cheltenham Festival racegoers told to check out-of-area Uber driver licensing details as council issues safety advice

Cheltenham Festival racegoers told to check out-of-area Uber driver licensing details as council issues safety advice

Cheltenham Festival racegoers told to check out-of-area Uber driver licensing details as council issues safety advice

Perry Richardson

Mar 63 min read

Banned cabbie cleared to return: Council lifts taxi suspension but issues stern warning

Banned cabbie cleared to return: Council lifts taxi suspension but issues stern warning

Banned cabbie cleared to return: Council lifts taxi suspension but issues stern warning

Perry Richardson

Mar 52 min read

TRADE OPPOSED: Cornwall taxi drivers push back against plan to scrap long-standing licensing zones

TRADE OPPOSED: Cornwall taxi drivers push back against plan to scrap long-standing licensing zones

TRADE OPPOSED: Cornwall taxi drivers push back against plan to scrap long-standing licensing zones

Perry Richardson

Mar 52 min read

What is ambassador training and how is it used in the taxi and private hire sector?

What is ambassador training and how is it used in the taxi and private hire sector?

What is ambassador training and how is it used in the taxi and private hire sector?

Perry Richardson

Mar 52 min read

Liverpool City Council issues MAMMOTH 935 taxi rank parking fines in first two months of 2026

Liverpool City Council issues MAMMOTH 935 taxi rank parking fines in first two months of 2026

Liverpool City Council issues MAMMOTH 935 taxi rank parking fines in first two months of 2026

Perry Richardson

Mar 42 min read

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