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Transport Minister explains why a change to TAXI AGE LIMITS may play key part in tackling cross-border and rising costs

Transport Minister explains why a change to TAXI AGE LIMITS may play key part in tackling cross-border and rising costs

Transport Minister explains why a change to TAXI AGE LIMITS may play key part in tackling cross-border and rising costs

Perry Richardson

4 hours ago4 min read

Aberdeen City Council set to decide on public consultation covering taxi zoning, vehicle age limits, and driver testing

Aberdeen City Council set to decide on public consultation covering taxi zoning, vehicle age limits, and driver testing

Aberdeen City Council set to decide on public consultation covering taxi zoning, vehicle age limits, and driver testing

Perry Richardson

6 days ago2 min read

‘FUTURE AS TAXI DRIVER IN QUESTION’: TfL silence over approved retrofit system age limits leaving more London taxi drivers in limbo

‘FUTURE AS TAXI DRIVER IN QUESTION’: TfL silence over approved retrofit system age limits leaving more London taxi drivers in limbo

‘FUTURE AS TAXI DRIVER IN QUESTION’: TfL silence over approved retrofit system age limits leaving more London taxi drivers in limbo

Perry Richardson

Dec 16, 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

Redditch licensing officers granted powers to fast-track driver vehicle age exemptions

Redditch licensing officers granted powers to fast-track driver vehicle age exemptions

Redditch licensing officers granted powers to fast-track driver vehicle age exemptions

Perry Richardson

Oct 8, 20251 min read

Bolton to drop hackney age limits and set 2030 emissions deadline in Clean Air Plan update

Bolton to drop hackney age limits and set 2030 emissions deadline in Clean Air Plan update

Bolton to drop hackney age limits and set 2030 emissions deadline in Clean Air Plan update

Perry Richardson

Sep 18, 20252 min read

Derby to review private hire vehicle age policy amid safety and affordability concerns

Derby to review private hire vehicle age policy amid safety and affordability concerns

Derby to review private hire vehicle age policy amid safety and affordability concerns

Perry Richardson

Sep 16, 20252 min read

Council to decide fate of over-age Toyota Prius taxi in licence policy clash

Council to decide fate of over-age Toyota Prius taxi in licence policy clash

Council to decide fate of over-age Toyota Prius taxi in licence policy clash

Perry Richardson

Aug 14, 20251 min read

Hartlepool Borough Council latest to drop taxi age limits but strengthen emissions standards

Hartlepool Borough Council latest to drop taxi age limits but strengthen emissions standards

Hartlepool Borough Council latest to drop taxi age limits but strengthen emissions standards

Perry Richardson

Jul 30, 20252 min read

AGE LIMITS AND U-TURN TO GO: Coventry to expand black taxi options by scrapping London Conditions of Fitness and age limits

AGE LIMITS AND U-TURN TO GO: Coventry to expand black taxi options by scrapping London Conditions of Fitness and age limits

AGE LIMITS AND U-TURN TO GO: Coventry to expand black taxi options by scrapping London Conditions of Fitness and age limits

Perry Richardson

Jul 29, 20252 min read

AGE LIMITS: Petition challenges Derby Council’s five-year private hire vehicle licensing rule

AGE LIMITS: Petition challenges Derby Council’s five-year private hire vehicle licensing rule

AGE LIMITS: Petition challenges Derby Council’s five-year private hire vehicle licensing rule

Perry Richardson

Jun 25, 20252 min read

East Renfrewshire drops taxi and private hire vehicle age limits after two-year trade push

East Renfrewshire drops taxi and private hire vehicle age limits after two-year trade push

East Renfrewshire drops taxi and private hire vehicle age limits after two-year trade push

Perry Richardson

Jun 11, 20252 min read

Edinburgh taxi drivers handed 12-month extension on vehicle age limits

Edinburgh taxi drivers handed 12-month extension on vehicle age limits

Edinburgh taxi drivers handed 12-month extension on vehicle age limits

Perry Richardson

May 21, 20252 min read

Which councils are shifting towards emissions-based taxi policies rather than age limit tightening

Which councils are shifting towards emissions-based taxi policies rather than age limit tightening

Which councils are shifting towards emissions-based taxi policies rather than age limit tightening

Perry Richardson

May 18, 20251 min read

Private hire drivers protest over council’s plan to cut vehicle age limit to just five years

Private hire drivers protest over council’s plan to cut vehicle age limit to just five years

Private hire drivers protest over council’s plan to cut vehicle age limit to just five years

Perry Richardson

May 17, 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

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

SEVENTEEN YEARS: Manchester City Council backs taxi trade increasing vehicle age limits by two years

SEVENTEEN YEARS: Manchester City Council backs taxi trade increasing vehicle age limits by two years

SEVENTEEN YEARS: Manchester City Council backs taxi trade increasing vehicle age limits by two years

Perry Richardson

May 2, 20252 min read

AGE LIMITS: Older Hartlepool taxis may stay on the road if emissions targets are met under new policy shift

AGE LIMITS: Older Hartlepool taxis may stay on the road if emissions targets are met under new policy shift

AGE LIMITS: Older Hartlepool taxis may stay on the road if emissions targets are met under new policy shift

Perry Richardson

Apr 4, 20252 min read

Derby private hire drivers clash with council over vehicle age rule changes

Derby private hire drivers clash with council over vehicle age rule changes

Derby private hire drivers clash with council over vehicle age rule changes

Perry Richardson

Mar 31, 20252 min read

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