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’SERIOUS OFFENCES’: Liverpool City Council revokes licences of two private hire drivers following arrests

’SERIOUS OFFENCES’: Liverpool City Council revokes licences of two private hire drivers following arrests

’SERIOUS OFFENCES’: Liverpool City Council revokes licences of two private hire drivers following arrests

Perry Richardson

Mar 261 min read

HELP COMING IN APRIL: TfL signals progress on potential financial support scheme for black cab drivers

HELP COMING IN APRIL: TfL signals progress on potential financial support scheme for black cab drivers

HELP COMING IN APRIL: TfL signals progress on potential financial support scheme for black cab drivers

Perry Richardson

Mar 262 min read

Minister says legislation governing taxis and private hire vehicles is “woefully out of date” as accessibility reforms loom

Minister says legislation governing taxis and private hire vehicles is “woefully out of date” as accessibility reforms loom

Minister says legislation governing taxis and private hire vehicles is “woefully out of date” as accessibility reforms loom

Perry Richardson

Mar 254 min read

Private hire representatives declare “STATE OF EMERGENCY” as Waymo driverless pilot gets set for London launch

Private hire representatives declare “STATE OF EMERGENCY” as Waymo driverless pilot gets set for London launch

Private hire representatives declare “STATE OF EMERGENCY” as Waymo driverless pilot gets set for London launch

Perry Richardson

Mar 252 min read

NO KNOWLEDGE NEEDED: Topographical tests dropped from private hire licensing policy in Fareham following statutory guidance review

NO KNOWLEDGE NEEDED: Topographical tests dropped from private hire licensing policy in Fareham following statutory guidance review

NO KNOWLEDGE NEEDED: Topographical tests dropped from private hire licensing policy in Fareham following statutory guidance review

Perry Richardson

Mar 251 min read

“LAZY” OUT-OF-AREA DRIVER: Liverpool enforcement officers flag out-of-date Preston private hire vehicle plate near airport

“LAZY” OUT-OF-AREA DRIVER: Liverpool enforcement officers flag out-of-date Preston private hire vehicle plate near airport

“LAZY” OUT-OF-AREA DRIVER: Liverpool enforcement officers flag out-of-date Preston private hire vehicle plate near airport

Perry Richardson

Mar 251 min read

TfL says taxi and PHV licensing service stabilising as focus turns to new applicant backlog

TfL says taxi and PHV licensing service stabilising as focus turns to new applicant backlog

TfL says taxi and PHV licensing service stabilising as focus turns to new applicant backlog

Perry Richardson

Mar 242 min read

‘ROBUST’ OPERATION: Licensing blitz leaves THREE taxi and private hire drivers suspended over compliance failures

‘ROBUST’ OPERATION: Licensing blitz leaves THREE taxi and private hire drivers suspended over compliance failures

‘ROBUST’ OPERATION: Licensing blitz leaves THREE taxi and private hire drivers suspended over compliance failures

Perry Richardson

Mar 241 min read

Middlesborough Council REJECTS private hire driver application after ‘pattern of offending’ uncovered

Middlesborough Council REJECTS private hire driver application after ‘pattern of offending’ uncovered

Middlesborough Council REJECTS private hire driver application after ‘pattern of offending’ uncovered

Perry Richardson

Mar 232 min read

Why placing limits on the number of hours a taxi or private hire driver an work remains a complex and contested issue

Why placing limits on the number of hours a taxi or private hire driver an work remains a complex and contested issue

Why placing limits on the number of hours a taxi or private hire driver an work remains a complex and contested issue

Perry Richardson

Mar 233 min read

THE TRUE COST OF TAXI AND PHV LICENSING: Why drivers choose certain out-of-area councils over their local authority

THE TRUE COST OF TAXI AND PHV LICENSING: Why drivers choose certain out-of-area councils over their local authority

THE TRUE COST OF TAXI AND PHV LICENSING: Why drivers choose certain out-of-area councils over their local authority

Perry Richardson

Mar 233 min read

Two out-of-area private hire drivers face court action after illegally accepting fares during Liverpool enforcement check

Two out-of-area private hire drivers face court action after illegally accepting fares during Liverpool enforcement check

Two out-of-area private hire drivers face court action after illegally accepting fares during Liverpool enforcement check

Perry Richardson

Mar 221 min read

Bromsgrove taxi trade pushes back on mandatory CCTV as consultation findings presented to council

Bromsgrove taxi trade pushes back on mandatory CCTV as consultation findings presented to council

Bromsgrove taxi trade pushes back on mandatory CCTV as consultation findings presented to council

Perry Richardson

Mar 222 min read

Council backs taxi support package and new wheelchair-accessible vehicle zone in Dumfries and Galloway

Council backs taxi support package and new wheelchair-accessible vehicle zone in Dumfries and Galloway

Council backs taxi support package and new wheelchair-accessible vehicle zone in Dumfries and Galloway

Perry Richardson

Mar 223 min read

Bath private hire driver BANNED for six months after false nomination over speeding offence

Bath private hire driver BANNED for six months after false nomination over speeding offence

Bath private hire driver BANNED for six months after false nomination over speeding offence

Perry Richardson

Mar 221 min read

TAXI DRIVERS TOLD TO CAP WORKING HOURS: Rushcliffe Borough Council sets out driver hours guidance in updated taxi and private hire policy

TAXI DRIVERS TOLD TO CAP WORKING HOURS: Rushcliffe Borough Council sets out driver hours guidance in updated taxi and private hire policy

TAXI DRIVERS TOLD TO CAP WORKING HOURS: Rushcliffe Borough Council sets out driver hours guidance in updated taxi and private hire policy

Perry Richardson

Mar 212 min read

Torbay taxi driver licence REVOKED after failure to disclose disqualification and speeding offences

Torbay taxi driver licence REVOKED after failure to disclose disqualification and speeding offences

Torbay taxi driver licence REVOKED after failure to disclose disqualification and speeding offences

Perry Richardson

Mar 212 min read

Private hire operator fined after using unlicensed people carrier for airport transfers despite only being licensed for a single small vehicle

Private hire operator fined after using unlicensed people carrier for airport transfers despite only being licensed for a single small vehicle

Private hire operator fined after using unlicensed people carrier for airport transfers despite only being licensed for a single small vehicle

Perry Richardson

Mar 202 min read

Taxi and PHV drivers could face INSTANT licence suspensions under new Devolution Bill plans to curb rogue cross-border working

Taxi and PHV drivers could face INSTANT licence suspensions under new Devolution Bill plans to curb rogue cross-border working

Taxi and PHV drivers could face INSTANT licence suspensions under new Devolution Bill plans to curb rogue cross-border working

Perry Richardson

Mar 192 min read

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

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