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Private hire driver stripped of licence after five speeding convictions in under a year

Private hire driver stripped of licence after five speeding convictions in under a year

Private hire driver stripped of licence after five speeding convictions in under a year

Perry Richardson

May 15, 20251 min read

Cherwell Council unveils revised taxi licensing policy for consultation which includes removing age limits on electric taxis

Cherwell Council unveils revised taxi licensing policy for consultation which includes removing age limits on electric taxis

Cherwell Council unveils revised taxi licensing policy for consultation which includes removing age limits on electric taxis

Perry Richardson

May 12, 20252 min read

Telford and Wrekin Council introduces restricted private hire licensing policy to help supply school transport

Telford and Wrekin Council introduces restricted private hire licensing policy to help supply school transport

Telford and Wrekin Council introduces restricted private hire licensing policy to help supply school transport

Perry Richardson

May 12, 20252 min read

‘IT’S TIME THE SYSTEM CHANGED’: York and North Yorkshire Mayor backs Burnham’s push for reformed taxi licensing

‘IT’S TIME THE SYSTEM CHANGED’: York and North Yorkshire Mayor backs Burnham’s push for reformed taxi licensing

‘IT’S TIME THE SYSTEM CHANGED’: York and North Yorkshire Mayor backs Burnham’s push for reformed taxi licensing

Perry Richardson

May 6, 20252 min read

Can Manchester’s taxi age limit increase set an example for other licensing authorities looking to support trade?

Can Manchester’s taxi age limit increase set an example for other licensing authorities looking to support trade?

Can Manchester’s taxi age limit increase set an example for other licensing authorities looking to support trade?

Perry Richardson

May 4, 20252 min read

Out-of-area private hire driver found guilty and fined over £3,000 for illegal street pickup in York

Out-of-area private hire driver found guilty and fined over £3,000 for illegal street pickup in York

Out-of-area private hire driver found guilty and fined over £3,000 for illegal street pickup in York

Perry Richardson

Apr 26, 20252 min read

Hartlepool Council opens consultation on new taxi licensing policy

Hartlepool Council opens consultation on new taxi licensing policy

Hartlepool Council opens consultation on new taxi licensing policy

Perry Richardson

Apr 25, 20251 min read

CROSS-BORDER WORKING: How a national ‘Intended Use Policy’ could help enforce the triple lock rule

CROSS-BORDER WORKING: How a national ‘Intended Use Policy’ could help enforce the triple lock rule

CROSS-BORDER WORKING: How a national ‘Intended Use Policy’ could help enforce the triple lock rule

Perry Richardson

Apr 23, 20254 min read

‘YET ANOTHER SLAP IN THE FACE’: Big TfL licence fee hike slammed by private hire union as drivers struggle to work

‘YET ANOTHER SLAP IN THE FACE’: Big TfL licence fee hike slammed by private hire union as drivers struggle to work

‘YET ANOTHER SLAP IN THE FACE’: Big TfL licence fee hike slammed by private hire union as drivers struggle to work

Perry Richardson

Apr 3, 20252 min read

Cross border rule and rising cost pushes Warrington Council to review taxi CCTV policy in new public consultation

Cross border rule and rising cost pushes Warrington Council to review taxi CCTV policy in new public consultation

Cross border rule and rising cost pushes Warrington Council to review taxi CCTV policy in new public consultation

Perry Richardson

Mar 26, 20252 min read

Wiltshire Council weighs up SCHOOL-ONLY taxi licences amid rising SEND transport demand crisis

Wiltshire Council weighs up SCHOOL-ONLY taxi licences amid rising SEND transport demand crisis

Wiltshire Council weighs up SCHOOL-ONLY taxi licences amid rising SEND transport demand crisis

Perry Richardson

Mar 19, 20254 min read

Councillors to review taxi demand and accessibility in Dumfries & Galloway

Councillors to review taxi demand and accessibility in Dumfries & Galloway

Councillors to review taxi demand and accessibility in Dumfries & Galloway

Perry Richardson

Mar 18, 20251 min read

Government minister faces flurry of questions from MP over cross-border and ride-hail regulations

Government minister faces flurry of questions from MP over cross-border and ride-hail regulations

Government minister faces flurry of questions from MP over cross-border and ride-hail regulations

Perry Richardson

Mar 15, 20252 min read

WHAT IS MIXED FLEET TAXI LICENSING? The pros and cons for drivers, the public and authorities

WHAT IS MIXED FLEET TAXI LICENSING? The pros and cons for drivers, the public and authorities

WHAT IS MIXED FLEET TAXI LICENSING? The pros and cons for drivers, the public and authorities

Perry Richardson

Mar 14, 20252 min read

NO LIMITS: West Suffolk Council backs taxi driver’s call for taxi age limit licensing policy to be dropped

NO LIMITS: West Suffolk Council backs taxi driver’s call for taxi age limit licensing policy to be dropped

NO LIMITS: West Suffolk Council backs taxi driver’s call for taxi age limit licensing policy to be dropped

Perry Richardson

Mar 13, 20252 min read

VAT LEGAL BATTLE: Delta Taxis and Veezu look to crowdfund £500,000 to take on Uber in Supreme Court

VAT LEGAL BATTLE: Delta Taxis and Veezu look to crowdfund £500,000 to take on Uber in Supreme Court

VAT LEGAL BATTLE: Delta Taxis and Veezu look to crowdfund £500,000 to take on Uber in Supreme Court

Perry Richardson

Mar 13, 20254 min read

DIGITAL DRIVER LICENCES: Will taxi and PHV drivers embrace the change coming this summer?

DIGITAL DRIVER LICENCES: Will taxi and PHV drivers embrace the change coming this summer?

DIGITAL DRIVER LICENCES: Will taxi and PHV drivers embrace the change coming this summer?

Perry Richardson

Mar 12, 20252 min read

Wolverhampton Council backs taxi and private hire audio PANIC-SWITCH as part of revised CCTV policy

Wolverhampton Council backs taxi and private hire audio PANIC-SWITCH as part of revised CCTV policy

Wolverhampton Council backs taxi and private hire audio PANIC-SWITCH as part of revised CCTV policy

Perry Richardson

Mar 8, 20252 min read

PROS AND CONS: What would happen if the private hire vehicle sector were to bring in national licensing standards?

PROS AND CONS: What would happen if the private hire vehicle sector were to bring in national licensing standards?

PROS AND CONS: What would happen if the private hire vehicle sector were to bring in national licensing standards?

Perry Richardson

Mar 7, 20259 min read

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Salford private hire driver fined for illegal pick-up after Bolton concert

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Salford private hire driver fined for illegal pick-up after Bolton concert

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Salford private hire driver fined for illegal pick-up after Bolton concert

Perry Richardson

Mar 6, 20252 min read

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