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Knowledge of London applicant numbers show PROMISING signs of improvement as applicants on course for near DECADE long high

Knowledge of London applicant numbers show PROMISING signs of improvement as applicants on course for near DECADE long high

Knowledge of London applicant numbers show PROMISING signs of improvement as applicants on course for near DECADE long high

Perry Richardson

Nov 16, 20252 min read

Cumberland councillors to weigh up ‘Save Cumberland’s Taxi Trade’ petition

Cumberland councillors to weigh up ‘Save Cumberland’s Taxi Trade’ petition

Cumberland councillors to weigh up ‘Save Cumberland’s Taxi Trade’ petition

Perry Richardson

Nov 16, 20254 min read

TOTTED-UP BAN: Application for Middlesbrough private hire licence refused after driving ban revealed via DVLA checks

TOTTED-UP BAN: Application for Middlesbrough private hire licence refused after driving ban revealed via DVLA checks

TOTTED-UP BAN: Application for Middlesbrough private hire licence refused after driving ban revealed via DVLA checks

Perry Richardson

Nov 15, 20251 min read

DATE REVEALED: MPs to question Uber, Bolt and Veezu as taxi and private hire licensing inquiry moves into key phase

DATE REVEALED: MPs to question Uber, Bolt and Veezu as taxi and private hire licensing inquiry moves into key phase

DATE REVEALED: MPs to question Uber, Bolt and Veezu as taxi and private hire licensing inquiry moves into key phase

Perry Richardson

Nov 14, 20252 min read

Burnley Council opens consultation on new taxi licensing policy

Burnley Council opens consultation on new taxi licensing policy

Burnley Council opens consultation on new taxi licensing policy

Perry Richardson

Nov 14, 20251 min read

Welsh Government updated guidance sets rules for dashcam usage in taxis and private hire vehicles

Welsh Government updated guidance sets rules for dashcam usage in taxis and private hire vehicles

Welsh Government updated guidance sets rules for dashcam usage in taxis and private hire vehicles

Perry Richardson

Nov 14, 20252 min read

Calls grow for driver representatives for TfL to fix private hire licensing delays as pressure mounts

Calls grow for driver representatives for TfL to fix private hire licensing delays as pressure mounts

Calls grow for driver representatives for TfL to fix private hire licensing delays as pressure mounts

Perry Richardson

Nov 13, 20253 min read

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 12, 20252 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 11, 20252 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 11, 20253 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 10, 20252 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 10, 20252 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 2, 20252 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 2, 20253 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 31, 20253 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 30, 20253 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 29, 20254 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 24, 20252 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 24, 20252 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 24, 20251 min read

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