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Liverpool issues 548 taxi rank parking fines in one month amid enforcement drive

Liverpool issues 548 taxi rank parking fines in one month amid enforcement drive

Liverpool issues 548 taxi rank parking fines in one month amid enforcement drive

Perry Richardson

Jun 181 min read

Uttlesford Councillors approve private hire driver’s licence concluding illegal shotgun possession offence posed little risk to public safety

Uttlesford Councillors approve private hire driver’s licence concluding illegal shotgun possession offence posed little risk to public safety

Uttlesford Councillors approve private hire driver’s licence concluding illegal shotgun possession offence posed little risk to public safety

Perry Richardson

Jun 182 min read

Worcester cab fares could jump 16% as drivers push for higher tariffs to cover inflation and costs

Worcester cab fares could jump 16% as drivers push for higher tariffs to cover inflation and costs

Worcester cab fares could jump 16% as drivers push for higher tariffs to cover inflation and costs

Perry Richardson

Jun 182 min read

School transport cabbie admitted using unlicensed replacement vehicle after licensed taxi broke down

School transport cabbie admitted using unlicensed replacement vehicle after licensed taxi broke down

School transport cabbie admitted using unlicensed replacement vehicle after licensed taxi broke down

Perry Richardson

Jun 172 min read

Taxi drivers lose vital fares as illegal parking on ranks sparks warning from Caerphilly Council

Taxi drivers lose vital fares as illegal parking on ranks sparks warning from Caerphilly Council

Taxi drivers lose vital fares as illegal parking on ranks sparks warning from Caerphilly Council

Perry Richardson

Jun 172 min read

210 taxis and PHVs stopped as major police NightSafe crackdown sweeps across Lancashire streets

210 taxis and PHVs stopped as major police NightSafe crackdown sweeps across Lancashire streets

210 taxis and PHVs stopped as major police NightSafe crackdown sweeps across Lancashire streets

Perry Richardson

Jun 162 min read

Wolverhampton-led taxi enforcement operation in Preston sees PHV SUSPENDED during National Licensing Week checks

Wolverhampton-led taxi enforcement operation in Preston sees PHV SUSPENDED during National Licensing Week checks

Wolverhampton-led taxi enforcement operation in Preston sees PHV SUSPENDED during National Licensing Week checks

Perry Richardson

Jun 161 min read

Sheffield taxi fares set for fuel-linked hikes as council weighs surcharge of up to £2 per journey

Sheffield taxi fares set for fuel-linked hikes as council weighs surcharge of up to £2 per journey

Sheffield taxi fares set for fuel-linked hikes as council weighs surcharge of up to £2 per journey

Perry Richardson

Jun 152 min read

Council REVOKES private hire licence after telematics data allegedly shows driver hitting 70mph around roundabout

Council REVOKES private hire licence after telematics data allegedly shows driver hitting 70mph around roundabout

Council REVOKES private hire licence after telematics data allegedly shows driver hitting 70mph around roundabout

Perry Richardson

Jun 142 min read

Police and Chorley Council launch roadside taxi blitz as drivers face inspections, investigations and vehicle checks

Police and Chorley Council launch roadside taxi blitz as drivers face inspections, investigations and vehicle checks

Police and Chorley Council launch roadside taxi blitz as drivers face inspections, investigations and vehicle checks

Perry Richardson

Jun 142 min read

Walsall taxi inspectors undergo specialist wheelchair safety training as council ramps up enforcement checks

Walsall taxi inspectors undergo specialist wheelchair safety training as council ramps up enforcement checks

Walsall taxi inspectors undergo specialist wheelchair safety training as council ramps up enforcement checks

Perry Richardson

Jun 132 min read

Wolverhampton PHV compliance checks at Manchester Airport uncover ‘ghost’ plate during licensing week operation

Wolverhampton PHV compliance checks at Manchester Airport uncover ‘ghost’ plate during licensing week operation

Wolverhampton PHV compliance checks at Manchester Airport uncover ‘ghost’ plate during licensing week operation

Perry Richardson

Jun 131 min read

ON THE ROAD: Wolverhampton Council Licensing officers in several locations during day of extensive taxi and PHV cross-border checks

ON THE ROAD: Wolverhampton Council Licensing officers in several locations during day of extensive taxi and PHV cross-border checks

ON THE ROAD: Wolverhampton Council Licensing officers in several locations during day of extensive taxi and PHV cross-border checks

Perry Richardson

Jun 122 min read

Wolverhampton licensing officers head to Chester city centre for checks during National Licensing Week

Wolverhampton licensing officers head to Chester city centre for checks during National Licensing Week

Wolverhampton licensing officers head to Chester city centre for checks during National Licensing Week

Perry Richardson

Jun 112 min read

Unlicensed school run taxi driver caught five times before prosecution leads to nearly £2,700 penalty

Unlicensed school run taxi driver caught five times before prosecution leads to nearly £2,700 penalty

Unlicensed school run taxi driver caught five times before prosecution leads to nearly £2,700 penalty

Perry Richardson

Jun 112 min read

Edinburgh Taxi Outing hailed a success as city leaders back future of cherished tradition

Edinburgh Taxi Outing hailed a success as city leaders back future of cherished tradition

Edinburgh Taxi Outing hailed a success as city leaders back future of cherished tradition

Perry Richardson

Jun 103 min read

National Licensing Week sees Wolverhampton Council officers checking licensed taxi and PHV vehicles for safety defects

National Licensing Week sees Wolverhampton Council officers checking licensed taxi and PHV vehicles for safety defects

National Licensing Week sees Wolverhampton Council officers checking licensed taxi and PHV vehicles for safety defects

Perry Richardson

Jun 101 min read

Who should licence taxi and private hire drivers? MPs inquiry questions whether bigger authorities will solve the industry’s biggest problem

Who should licence taxi and private hire drivers? MPs inquiry questions whether bigger authorities will solve the industry’s biggest problem

Who should licence taxi and private hire drivers? MPs inquiry questions whether bigger authorities will solve the industry’s biggest problem

Perry Richardson

Jun 105 min read

No warning, no work: What happens when a council pulls a taxi driver’s licence with immediate effect?

No warning, no work: What happens when a council pulls a taxi driver’s licence with immediate effect?

No warning, no work: What happens when a council pulls a taxi driver’s licence with immediate effect?

Perry Richardson

Jun 94 min read

Liverpool PHV suspended after enforcement officers discover illegal tyres during Lime Street inspection

Liverpool PHV suspended after enforcement officers discover illegal tyres during Lime Street inspection

Liverpool PHV suspended after enforcement officers discover illegal tyres during Lime Street inspection

Perry Richardson

Jun 81 min read

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