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Bill designed to bring pedicab regulations in-line with taxi and private hire vehicles shelved

Bill designed to bring pedicab regulations in-line with taxi and private hire vehicles shelved

Bill designed to bring pedicab regulations in-line with taxi and private hire vehicles shelved

May 9, 20201 min read

Glasgow cabbies urge council to exempt taxis from 2022 LEZ to ensure “survival” of taxi industry

Glasgow cabbies urge council to exempt taxis from 2022 LEZ to ensure “survival” of taxi industry

Glasgow cabbies urge council to exempt taxis from 2022 LEZ to ensure “survival” of taxi industry

Perry Richardson

May 9, 20201 min read

Government maintains taxi licensing authorities will get “extensive existing powers” shortly

Government maintains taxi licensing authorities will get “extensive existing powers” shortly

Government maintains taxi licensing authorities will get “extensive existing powers” shortly

Perry Richardson

May 8, 20202 min read

Uber introduces ’selfie’ facial recognition check at random times for UK drivers

Uber introduces ’selfie’ facial recognition check at random times for UK drivers

Uber introduces ’selfie’ facial recognition check at random times for UK drivers

Perry Richardson

Apr 30, 20202 min read

London’s minicab numbers set to boom with over 1,600 applications waiting to be assessed

London’s minicab numbers set to boom with over 1,600 applications waiting to be assessed

London’s minicab numbers set to boom with over 1,600 applications waiting to be assessed

Perry Richardson

Apr 29, 20202 min read

Oxford City Council exempt older taxis from Zero Emission Zone due to COVID-19 financial impact

Oxford City Council exempt older taxis from Zero Emission Zone due to COVID-19 financial impact

Oxford City Council exempt older taxis from Zero Emission Zone due to COVID-19 financial impact

Perry Richardson

Apr 25, 20202 min read

London minicabs shouldn’t install temporary COVID19 partitions until “update on this issue” says TfL

London minicabs shouldn’t install temporary COVID19 partitions until “update on this issue” says TfL

London minicabs shouldn’t install temporary COVID19 partitions until “update on this issue” says TfL

Perry Richardson

Apr 24, 20201 min read

Judicial review into TfL's decision to allow Uber to continue operating during appeal denied

Judicial review into TfL's decision to allow Uber to continue operating during appeal denied

Judicial review into TfL's decision to allow Uber to continue operating during appeal denied

Apr 24, 20202 min read

Sales of fake driving licences on Twitter highlighted and reported by police who warn of prosecution

Sales of fake driving licences on Twitter highlighted and reported by police who warn of prosecution

Sales of fake driving licences on Twitter highlighted and reported by police who warn of prosecution

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Apr 23, 20201 min read

Taxi drivers slam Transport for Wales for not deferring £500 rank permits during COVID-19 lockdown

Taxi drivers slam Transport for Wales for not deferring £500 rank permits during COVID-19 lockdown

Taxi drivers slam Transport for Wales for not deferring £500 rank permits during COVID-19 lockdown

Perry Richardson

Apr 22, 20202 min read

MP looks for support to bring in greater regulation of pedicabs in Central London

MP looks for support to bring in greater regulation of pedicabs in Central London

MP looks for support to bring in greater regulation of pedicabs in Central London

Perry Richardson

Apr 19, 20202 min read

London taxis nearing age limits expected to receive six month extension following COVID-19 crisis

London taxis nearing age limits expected to receive six month extension following COVID-19 crisis

London taxis nearing age limits expected to receive six month extension following COVID-19 crisis

Perry Richardson

Apr 17, 20201 min read

Coventry Tuk Tuk plans go into reverse gear following no takers to run the service

Coventry Tuk Tuk plans go into reverse gear following no takers to run the service

Coventry Tuk Tuk plans go into reverse gear following no takers to run the service

Perry Richardson

Apr 14, 20201 min read

TfL continuing to “explore the concept” of zero-emission only taxi ranks says London Mayor

TfL continuing to “explore the concept” of zero-emission only taxi ranks says London Mayor

TfL continuing to “explore the concept” of zero-emission only taxi ranks says London Mayor

Perry Richardson

Apr 12, 20201 min read

Taxi licences will be automatically renewed confirms Northern Ireland's Infrastructure Minister

Taxi licences will be automatically renewed confirms Northern Ireland's Infrastructure Minister

Taxi licences will be automatically renewed confirms Northern Ireland's Infrastructure Minister

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Apr 11, 20202 min read

Cardiff Taxi and PHV drivers secure automatic 6 month extensions for vehicles over 10 years old

Cardiff Taxi and PHV drivers secure automatic 6 month extensions for vehicles over 10 years old

Cardiff Taxi and PHV drivers secure automatic 6 month extensions for vehicles over 10 years old

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Apr 8, 20201 min read

Tribunal decisions and how minicab operators comply to rulings SHOULD be considered, says Mayor

Tribunal decisions and how minicab operators comply to rulings SHOULD be considered, says Mayor

Tribunal decisions and how minicab operators comply to rulings SHOULD be considered, says Mayor

Perry Richardson

Apr 6, 20202 min read

Edinburgh City Council defers taxi and private hire licensing fees for 3 months during Covid-19

Edinburgh City Council defers taxi and private hire licensing fees for 3 months during Covid-19

Edinburgh City Council defers taxi and private hire licensing fees for 3 months during Covid-19

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Apr 1, 20202 min read

DfT review seeking evidence around the future ‘converging’ regulatory regimes of taxis and minicabs

DfT review seeking evidence around the future ‘converging’ regulatory regimes of taxis and minicabs

DfT review seeking evidence around the future ‘converging’ regulatory regimes of taxis and minicabs

Perry Richardson

Apr 1, 20202 min read

London taxi vehicle licences to be granted six month extension upon expiry during COVID-19 crisis

London taxi vehicle licences to be granted six month extension upon expiry during COVID-19 crisis

London taxi vehicle licences to be granted six month extension upon expiry during COVID-19 crisis

Perry Richardson

Mar 31, 20203 min read

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