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TfL defends big ride-hail operator licensing approach amid calls for greater transparency from London Assembly

TfL defends big ride-hail operator licensing approach amid calls for greater transparency from London Assembly

TfL defends big ride-hail operator licensing approach amid calls for greater transparency from London Assembly

Perry Richardson

Dec 29, 20252 min read

PLAN AHEAD: London sets out transport network options for New Year’s Eve as central roads closures tighten

PLAN AHEAD: London sets out transport network options for New Year’s Eve as central roads closures tighten

PLAN AHEAD: London sets out transport network options for New Year’s Eve as central roads closures tighten

Perry Richardson

Dec 29, 20253 min read

BRIDGING THE FIRST AND LAST MILE: Where taxis and PHVs plug the gaps in UK public transport

BRIDGING THE FIRST AND LAST MILE: Where taxis and PHVs plug the gaps in UK public transport

BRIDGING THE FIRST AND LAST MILE: Where taxis and PHVs plug the gaps in UK public transport

Perry Richardson

Dec 29, 20254 min read

THE PERSONAL TOUCH: How manners still matter in the taxi trade, especially as the autonomous age arrives

THE PERSONAL TOUCH: How manners still matter in the taxi trade, especially as the autonomous age arrives

THE PERSONAL TOUCH: How manners still matter in the taxi trade, especially as the autonomous age arrives

Perry Richardson

Dec 28, 20253 min read

TfL pushes government action on cross-border hiring over private hire vehicle capping as latest letter debates powers

TfL pushes government action on cross-border hiring over private hire vehicle capping as latest letter debates powers

TfL pushes government action on cross-border hiring over private hire vehicle capping as latest letter debates powers

Perry Richardson

Dec 28, 20252 min read

MIDDLE FINGERS UP: Blackpool cabbies report latest worrying out-of-area private hire incident on taxi ranks amid ongoing concerns

MIDDLE FINGERS UP: Blackpool cabbies report latest worrying out-of-area private hire incident on taxi ranks amid ongoing concerns

MIDDLE FINGERS UP: Blackpool cabbies report latest worrying out-of-area private hire incident on taxi ranks amid ongoing concerns

Perry Richardson

Dec 27, 20252 min read

Private hire vehicle licensee must pay £1,676 after allowing unlicensed and uninsured speeding driver use their vehicle

Private hire vehicle licensee must pay £1,676 after allowing unlicensed and uninsured speeding driver use their vehicle

Private hire vehicle licensee must pay £1,676 after allowing unlicensed and uninsured speeding driver use their vehicle

Perry Richardson

Dec 27, 20252 min read

THE NINE KEY ISSUES FROM 2025: From autonomous taxis to private hire VAT, we run through the big topics impacting the taxi trade

THE NINE KEY ISSUES FROM 2025: From autonomous taxis to private hire VAT, we run through the big topics impacting the taxi trade

THE NINE KEY ISSUES FROM 2025: From autonomous taxis to private hire VAT, we run through the big topics impacting the taxi trade

Perry Richardson

Dec 26, 202511 min read

FARES, FINANCE AND FEWER DRIVERS: Trends continue in 2025, but positive offshoots developing for London’s black taxi trade

FARES, FINANCE AND FEWER DRIVERS: Trends continue in 2025, but positive offshoots developing for London’s black taxi trade

FARES, FINANCE AND FEWER DRIVERS: Trends continue in 2025, but positive offshoots developing for London’s black taxi trade

Perry Richardson

Dec 26, 20255 min read

Ministers set out three potential industry gains if new regional taxi and PHV licensing reform arrives

Ministers set out three potential industry gains if new regional taxi and PHV licensing reform arrives

Ministers set out three potential industry gains if new regional taxi and PHV licensing reform arrives

Perry Richardson

Dec 25, 20253 min read

Police appeal for taxi driver after allegedly pulling passenger out of cab following late-night south coast fare dispute

Police appeal for taxi driver after allegedly pulling passenger out of cab following late-night south coast fare dispute

Police appeal for taxi driver after allegedly pulling passenger out of cab following late-night south coast fare dispute

Perry Richardson

Dec 24, 20252 min read

APPROVED: Edinburgh cabbie keeps licence after pedestrian hit at crossing

APPROVED: Edinburgh cabbie keeps licence after pedestrian hit at crossing

APPROVED: Edinburgh cabbie keeps licence after pedestrian hit at crossing

Perry Richardson

Dec 24, 20252 min read

Wolverhampton licensing officers flag split in private hire vehicle tyre during out-of-area Liverpool checks

Wolverhampton licensing officers flag split in private hire vehicle tyre during out-of-area Liverpool checks

Wolverhampton licensing officers flag split in private hire vehicle tyre during out-of-area Liverpool checks

Perry Richardson

Dec 24, 20252 min read

Wolverhampton-licensed private hire vehicle suspended after heavily worn tyre found in Manchester

Wolverhampton-licensed private hire vehicle suspended after heavily worn tyre found in Manchester

Wolverhampton-licensed private hire vehicle suspended after heavily worn tyre found in Manchester

Perry Richardson

Dec 23, 20251 min read

Blackburn taxi and private hire checks lead to two vehicle suspensions and multiple driver penalty points

Blackburn taxi and private hire checks lead to two vehicle suspensions and multiple driver penalty points

Blackburn taxi and private hire checks lead to two vehicle suspensions and multiple driver penalty points

Perry Richardson

Dec 23, 20252 min read

Eight Ribble Valley Borough licensed taxis pass DVSA safety checks ahead of Christmas

Eight Ribble Valley Borough licensed taxis pass DVSA safety checks ahead of Christmas

Eight Ribble Valley Borough licensed taxis pass DVSA safety checks ahead of Christmas

Perry Richardson

Dec 23, 20252 min read

Castle Point Borough Council updates taxi and private hire licence plates and livery

Castle Point Borough Council updates taxi and private hire licence plates and livery

Castle Point Borough Council updates taxi and private hire licence plates and livery

Perry Richardson

Dec 23, 20252 min read

Uber confirms latest autonomous vehicle pilot in London with Baidu Apollo Go

Uber confirms latest autonomous vehicle pilot in London with Baidu Apollo Go

Uber confirms latest autonomous vehicle pilot in London with Baidu Apollo Go

Perry Richardson

Dec 22, 20252 min read

“DEVASTATING IMPACT”: ADCU criticises Uber over new driver terms allowing service fees of up to 49%

“DEVASTATING IMPACT”: ADCU criticises Uber over new driver terms allowing service fees of up to 49%

“DEVASTATING IMPACT”: ADCU criticises Uber over new driver terms allowing service fees of up to 49%

Perry Richardson

Dec 22, 20252 min read

Uber reveals that service fees can reach up to 49% in updated driver terms

Uber reveals that service fees can reach up to 49% in updated driver terms

Uber reveals that service fees can reach up to 49% in updated driver terms

Perry Richardson

Dec 22, 20252 min read

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