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SATURATED TRADE: Union slams Government for refusing licensing authorities the power to cap minicab numbers

SATURATED TRADE: Union slams Government for refusing licensing authorities the power to cap minicab numbers

SATURATED TRADE: Union slams Government for refusing licensing authorities the power to cap minicab numbers

Perry Richardson

Nov 122 min read

Middlesbrough dual taxi driver’s licence REVOKED after dog attack conviction

Middlesbrough dual taxi driver’s licence REVOKED after dog attack conviction

Middlesbrough dual taxi driver’s licence REVOKED after dog attack conviction

Perry Richardson

Nov 112 min read

Government dismisses London Assembly calls for power to cap PHV numbers

Government dismisses London Assembly calls for power to cap PHV numbers

Government dismisses London Assembly calls for power to cap PHV numbers

Perry Richardson

Nov 113 min read

London Assembly to scrutinise TfL over private hire licensing delays as more than 1,600 temporary licences issued

London Assembly to scrutinise TfL over private hire licensing delays as more than 1,600 temporary licences issued

London Assembly to scrutinise TfL over private hire licensing delays as more than 1,600 temporary licences issued

Perry Richardson

Nov 102 min read

Middlesbrough taxi driver licence REVOKED after failure to declare mobile phone offence

Middlesbrough taxi driver licence REVOKED after failure to declare mobile phone offence

Middlesbrough taxi driver licence REVOKED after failure to declare mobile phone offence

Perry Richardson

Nov 102 min read

Thurrock Council signs off new taxi licensing policy push for card payment acceptance and no fixed vehicle age limits

Thurrock Council signs off new taxi licensing policy push for card payment acceptance and no fixed vehicle age limits

Thurrock Council signs off new taxi licensing policy push for card payment acceptance and no fixed vehicle age limits

Perry Richardson

Nov 22 min read

NO CCTV AND VEHICLE CHOICE OPENED: Rushcliffe Council proposes wide-ranging taxi licensing reforms amid cabbie decline

NO CCTV AND VEHICLE CHOICE OPENED: Rushcliffe Council proposes wide-ranging taxi licensing reforms amid cabbie decline

NO CCTV AND VEHICLE CHOICE OPENED: Rushcliffe Council proposes wide-ranging taxi licensing reforms amid cabbie decline

Perry Richardson

Nov 23 min read

How social media posts and filming in your cab can put taxi and private hire licences at risk

How social media posts and filming in your cab can put taxi and private hire licences at risk

How social media posts and filming in your cab can put taxi and private hire licences at risk

Perry Richardson

Oct 313 min read

RESTRICTED private hire driver licences can help councils, but consistency and quality matters

RESTRICTED private hire driver licences can help councils, but consistency and quality matters

RESTRICTED private hire driver licences can help councils, but consistency and quality matters

Perry Richardson

Oct 303 min read

Government says councils MUST follow strict safeguarding rules if authorities offer restricted private hire licences

Government says councils MUST follow strict safeguarding rules if authorities offer restricted private hire licences

Government says councils MUST follow strict safeguarding rules if authorities offer restricted private hire licences

Perry Richardson

Oct 294 min read

LOOPHOLE CLOSED: GMB welcomes St Albans decision to uphold Hackney Carriage knowledge test for dual taxi badge applicants

LOOPHOLE CLOSED: GMB welcomes St Albans decision to uphold Hackney Carriage knowledge test for dual taxi badge applicants

LOOPHOLE CLOSED: GMB welcomes St Albans decision to uphold Hackney Carriage knowledge test for dual taxi badge applicants

Perry Richardson

Oct 242 min read

London taxi driver numbers hit worrying low as SIXTY EIGHT drivers leave the trade in ONE WEEK

London taxi driver numbers hit worrying low as SIXTY EIGHT drivers leave the trade in ONE WEEK

London taxi driver numbers hit worrying low as SIXTY EIGHT drivers leave the trade in ONE WEEK

Perry Richardson

Oct 242 min read

Oldham Council eases taxi testing pressures with new DVSA centre option

Oldham Council eases taxi testing pressures with new DVSA centre option

Oldham Council eases taxi testing pressures with new DVSA centre option

Perry Richardson

Oct 241 min read

CROSS-BORDER HIRING: Why major operators want to retain flexibility with better enforcement

CROSS-BORDER HIRING: Why major operators want to retain flexibility with better enforcement

CROSS-BORDER HIRING: Why major operators want to retain flexibility with better enforcement

Perry Richardson

Oct 204 min read

MISSING PAPERS TO BODYWORK: The top five reasons London black cab vehicles fail their TfL licence renewal test

MISSING PAPERS TO BODYWORK: The top five reasons London black cab vehicles fail their TfL licence renewal test

MISSING PAPERS TO BODYWORK: The top five reasons London black cab vehicles fail their TfL licence renewal test

Perry Richardson

Oct 181 min read

CROSS-BORDER LICENSING: What it means for drivers in smaller licensing authorities

CROSS-BORDER LICENSING: What it means for drivers in smaller licensing authorities

CROSS-BORDER LICENSING: What it means for drivers in smaller licensing authorities

Perry Richardson

Sep 112 min read

The economic impact of licence shopping on councils with stricter taxi and private hire policies

The economic impact of licence shopping on councils with stricter taxi and private hire policies

The economic impact of licence shopping on councils with stricter taxi and private hire policies

Perry Richardson

Aug 242 min read

What evidence the Transport Committee wants from taxi and PHV drivers and how it should be presented

What evidence the Transport Committee wants from taxi and PHV drivers and how it should be presented

What evidence the Transport Committee wants from taxi and PHV drivers and how it should be presented

Perry Richardson

Aug 244 min read

‘No serious issues found’ for taxi licensees during police checks in Huddersfield

‘No serious issues found’ for taxi licensees during police checks in Huddersfield

‘No serious issues found’ for taxi licensees during police checks in Huddersfield

Perry Richardson

Aug 232 min read

‘EASILY RECOGNISED’: Rochdale councillor questions whether taxi driver should have dress code as emissions policy approved

‘EASILY RECOGNISED’: Rochdale councillor questions whether taxi driver should have dress code as emissions policy approved

‘EASILY RECOGNISED’: Rochdale councillor questions whether taxi driver should have dress code as emissions policy approved

Perry Richardson

Aug 232 min read

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