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Court convicts out-of-area taxi driver for illegal plying with light on after Manchester United fixture

Court convicts out-of-area taxi driver for illegal plying with light on after Manchester United fixture

Court convicts out-of-area taxi driver for illegal plying with light on after Manchester United fixture

Perry Richardson

Feb 262 min read

Government hints at stopping short of mandating safeguarding training for taxi and private hire drivers

Government hints at stopping short of mandating safeguarding training for taxi and private hire drivers

Government hints at stopping short of mandating safeguarding training for taxi and private hire drivers

Perry Richardson

Feb 252 min read

£4,180 OUT-OF-POCKET: Cheltenham private hire driver loses Crown Court appeal over licence revocation

£4,180 OUT-OF-POCKET: Cheltenham private hire driver loses Crown Court appeal over licence revocation

£4,180 OUT-OF-POCKET: Cheltenham private hire driver loses Crown Court appeal over licence revocation

Perry Richardson

Feb 252 min read

Ashford Borough Council DEFENDS intervention over unlicensed ‘PUB TAXI’ service

Ashford Borough Council DEFENDS intervention over unlicensed ‘PUB TAXI’ service

Ashford Borough Council DEFENDS intervention over unlicensed ‘PUB TAXI’ service

Perry Richardson

Feb 252 min read

Swansea cabbie fears cross-border taxi gap is putting women at risk as union begins lobbying at Westminster

Swansea cabbie fears cross-border taxi gap is putting women at risk as union begins lobbying at Westminster

Swansea cabbie fears cross-border taxi gap is putting women at risk as union begins lobbying at Westminster

Perry Richardson

Feb 253 min read

TRIO of private hire drivers handed fines and penalty points after plying-for-hire convictions in Liverpool

TRIO of private hire drivers handed fines and penalty points after plying-for-hire convictions in Liverpool

TRIO of private hire drivers handed fines and penalty points after plying-for-hire convictions in Liverpool

Perry Richardson

Feb 252 min read

CLOSE THE LOOPHOLE NOW: Unite Union urges ministers to implement Casey review reforms on cross-border taxi hiring

CLOSE THE LOOPHOLE NOW: Unite Union urges ministers to implement Casey review reforms on cross-border taxi hiring

CLOSE THE LOOPHOLE NOW: Unite Union urges ministers to implement Casey review reforms on cross-border taxi hiring

Perry Richardson

Feb 233 min read

Uber’s UK General Manager highlights need for clarity around CCTV rules as example for national taxi licensing reform

Uber’s UK General Manager highlights need for clarity around CCTV rules as example for national taxi licensing reform

Uber’s UK General Manager highlights need for clarity around CCTV rules as example for national taxi licensing reform

Perry Richardson

Feb 232 min read

Portsmouth set to tighten taxi licensing rules following strong public backing for DfT guidance changes

Portsmouth set to tighten taxi licensing rules following strong public backing for DfT guidance changes

Portsmouth set to tighten taxi licensing rules following strong public backing for DfT guidance changes

Perry Richardson

Feb 223 min read

MOVING BARRIERS: Runnymede licensed taxi driver issued warning after venue incident reviewed

MOVING BARRIERS: Runnymede licensed taxi driver issued warning after venue incident reviewed

MOVING BARRIERS: Runnymede licensed taxi driver issued warning after venue incident reviewed

Perry Richardson

Feb 222 min read

‘Reluctance’ of taxi drivers to give evidence hampers action on out-of-area private hire vehicles plying-for-hire, says council

‘Reluctance’ of taxi drivers to give evidence hampers action on out-of-area private hire vehicles plying-for-hire, says council

‘Reluctance’ of taxi drivers to give evidence hampers action on out-of-area private hire vehicles plying-for-hire, says council

Perry Richardson

Feb 222 min read

Torridge taxis face crunch as demand slumps but cab rank waits soar

Torridge taxis face crunch as demand slumps but cab rank waits soar

Torridge taxis face crunch as demand slumps but cab rank waits soar

Perry Richardson

Feb 223 min read

Unlicensed driver in Blackpool licensed private hire vehicle fined and handed eight points after Liverpool enforcement stop

Unlicensed driver in Blackpool licensed private hire vehicle fined and handed eight points after Liverpool enforcement stop

Unlicensed driver in Blackpool licensed private hire vehicle fined and handed eight points after Liverpool enforcement stop

Perry Richardson

Feb 211 min read

FARE STING: Cabbie hit with £2,300 bill after council catches them overcharging

FARE STING: Cabbie hit with £2,300 bill after council catches them overcharging

FARE STING: Cabbie hit with £2,300 bill after council catches them overcharging

Perry Richardson

Feb 191 min read

South Ayrshire taxi drivers face medical tests and CCTV shake-up

South Ayrshire taxi drivers face medical tests and CCTV shake-up

South Ayrshire taxi drivers face medical tests and CCTV shake-up

Perry Richardson

Feb 193 min read

THE BIGGEST INSIGHT YET: Transport Minister gives background to planned national reset for taxi and private hire regulation

THE BIGGEST INSIGHT YET: Transport Minister gives background to planned national reset for taxi and private hire regulation

THE BIGGEST INSIGHT YET: Transport Minister gives background to planned national reset for taxi and private hire regulation

Perry Richardson

Feb 194 min read

ON THE RISE: TfL set to hike taxi and private hire licence fees as £7m deficit looms

ON THE RISE: TfL set to hike taxi and private hire licence fees as £7m deficit looms

ON THE RISE: TfL set to hike taxi and private hire licence fees as £7m deficit looms

Perry Richardson

Feb 193 min read

TfL sets maximum pedicab fares with £5 base rate and £1 per minute charge under new licensing regime

TfL sets maximum pedicab fares with £5 base rate and £1 per minute charge under new licensing regime

TfL sets maximum pedicab fares with £5 base rate and £1 per minute charge under new licensing regime

Perry Richardson

Feb 183 min read

Liverpool licensing and police officers issue defect and suspension notices in late-night cross-border private hire compliance crackdown

Liverpool licensing and police officers issue defect and suspension notices in late-night cross-border private hire compliance crackdown

Liverpool licensing and police officers issue defect and suspension notices in late-night cross-border private hire compliance crackdown

Perry Richardson

Feb 182 min read

Smoking and vaping rules in licensed taxis and private hire vehicles explained for drivers and passengers

Smoking and vaping rules in licensed taxis and private hire vehicles explained for drivers and passengers

Smoking and vaping rules in licensed taxis and private hire vehicles explained for drivers and passengers

Perry Richardson

Feb 173 min read

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