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Black cab fury grows over Edinburgh Airport charges as union takes fight to Scottish ministers

Black cab fury grows over Edinburgh Airport charges as union takes fight to Scottish ministers

Black cab fury grows over Edinburgh Airport charges as union takes fight to Scottish ministers

Perry Richardson

5 days ago3 min read

Tariff consultation begins into Moray taxi fares

Tariff consultation begins into Moray taxi fares

Tariff consultation begins into Moray taxi fares

Perry Richardson

May 142 min read

City of Edinburgh Council Licensing Hub upgrade aims to ease taxi and private hire testing pressures

City of Edinburgh Council Licensing Hub upgrade aims to ease taxi and private hire testing pressures

City of Edinburgh Council Licensing Hub upgrade aims to ease taxi and private hire testing pressures

Perry Richardson

May 83 min read

A third of Uber drivers in Scotland ‘ready to quit’ as fuel costs squeeze earnings, say union

A third of Uber drivers in Scotland ‘ready to quit’ as fuel costs squeeze earnings, say union

A third of Uber drivers in Scotland ‘ready to quit’ as fuel costs squeeze earnings, say union

Perry Richardson

May 52 min read

PASSENGERS WARNED: Taxi BILKER case in Edinburgh results in guilty plea and court penalty

PASSENGERS WARNED: Taxi BILKER case in Edinburgh results in guilty plea and court penalty

PASSENGERS WARNED: Taxi BILKER case in Edinburgh results in guilty plea and court penalty

Perry Richardson

Apr 272 min read

Edinburgh taxi fares could rise by around 5% as discussions move to consultation stage after industry backing

Edinburgh taxi fares could rise by around 5% as discussions move to consultation stage after industry backing

Edinburgh taxi fares could rise by around 5% as discussions move to consultation stage after industry backing

Perry Richardson

Apr 182 min read

Glasgow High Court jails taxi driver for seven years after turning off GPS and raping vulnerable passenger

Glasgow High Court jails taxi driver for seven years after turning off GPS and raping vulnerable passenger

Glasgow High Court jails taxi driver for seven years after turning off GPS and raping vulnerable passenger

Perry Richardson

Apr 72 min read

Edinburgh faces mounting pressure to keep bus lanes restricted as private hire vehicle access debate intensifies

Edinburgh faces mounting pressure to keep bus lanes restricted as private hire vehicle access debate intensifies

Edinburgh faces mounting pressure to keep bus lanes restricted as private hire vehicle access debate intensifies

Perry Richardson

Apr 23 min read

Can out-of-area taxi drivers in Scotland offer short-term relief as school transport pressures deepen?

Can out-of-area taxi drivers in Scotland offer short-term relief as school transport pressures deepen?

Can out-of-area taxi drivers in Scotland offer short-term relief as school transport pressures deepen?

Perry Richardson

Mar 302 min read

East Lothian opens transport contracts to out-of-area taxi drivers amid 45% provision drop

East Lothian opens transport contracts to out-of-area taxi drivers amid 45% provision drop

East Lothian opens transport contracts to out-of-area taxi drivers amid 45% provision drop

Perry Richardson

Mar 292 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

Tens of thousands of taxi drivers and sole traders in Scotland face deadline as Making Tax Digital reporting rules take effect in April

Tens of thousands of taxi drivers and sole traders in Scotland face deadline as Making Tax Digital reporting rules take effect in April

Tens of thousands of taxi drivers and sole traders in Scotland face deadline as Making Tax Digital reporting rules take effect in April

Perry Richardson

Mar 172 min read

Bishopbriggs taxi rank consultation opens as council narrows options

Bishopbriggs taxi rank consultation opens as council narrows options

Bishopbriggs taxi rank consultation opens as council narrows options

Perry Richardson

Mar 12 min read

South Ayrshire taxi drivers face medical tests and CCTV shake-up

South Ayrshire taxi drivers face medical tests and CCTV shake-up

South Ayrshire taxi drivers face medical tests and CCTV shake-up

Perry Richardson

Feb 193 min read

Should all taxis in Glasgow be required to accept card payments?

Should all taxis in Glasgow be required to accept card payments?

Should all taxis in Glasgow be required to accept card payments?

Perry Richardson

Feb 183 min read

KNOW THE DIFFERENCE: Edinburgh taxi trade launches ‘if it’s not booked, don’t get in’ safety drive

KNOW THE DIFFERENCE: Edinburgh taxi trade launches ‘if it’s not booked, don’t get in’ safety drive

KNOW THE DIFFERENCE: Edinburgh taxi trade launches ‘if it’s not booked, don’t get in’ safety drive

Perry Richardson

Feb 172 min read

City Cabs plugs into London taxi network in major UK push and partnership with Gett

City Cabs plugs into London taxi network in major UK push and partnership with Gett

City Cabs plugs into London taxi network in major UK push and partnership with Gett

Perry Richardson

Feb 122 min read

Taxi chief warns Glasgow city centre disruption is pushing businesses to breaking point

Taxi chief warns Glasgow city centre disruption is pushing businesses to breaking point

Taxi chief warns Glasgow city centre disruption is pushing businesses to breaking point

Perry Richardson

Feb 102 min read

Unite Glasgow Cab Section secures full refunds worth £2,000 after VRS taxi conversion firm liquidation

Unite Glasgow Cab Section secures full refunds worth £2,000 after VRS taxi conversion firm liquidation

Unite Glasgow Cab Section secures full refunds worth £2,000 after VRS taxi conversion firm liquidation

Perry Richardson

Jan 221 min read

‘TRADE MUST MAINTAIN REPUTATION’: Unite Glasgow Cab Section backs step up in taxi overcharging enforcement against rogue cabbies

‘TRADE MUST MAINTAIN REPUTATION’: Unite Glasgow Cab Section backs step up in taxi overcharging enforcement against rogue cabbies

‘TRADE MUST MAINTAIN REPUTATION’: Unite Glasgow Cab Section backs step up in taxi overcharging enforcement against rogue cabbies

Perry Richardson

Jan 192 min read

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