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Wolverhampton-licensed private hire vehicles found compliant in Chorley cross-border checks

Wolverhampton-licensed private hire vehicles found compliant in Chorley cross-border checks

Wolverhampton-licensed private hire vehicles found compliant in Chorley cross-border checks

Perry Richardson

Feb 151 min read

OUT-OF-AREA COMPLIANCE: Wolverhampton licensed private hire checks carried out at THREE major UK airports

OUT-OF-AREA COMPLIANCE: Wolverhampton licensed private hire checks carried out at THREE major UK airports

OUT-OF-AREA COMPLIANCE: Wolverhampton licensed private hire checks carried out at THREE major UK airports

Perry Richardson

Feb 82 min read

Out-of-area Wolverhampton licensed private hire driver fined after refusing to carry guide dogs following council investigation

Out-of-area Wolverhampton licensed private hire driver fined after refusing to carry guide dogs following council investigation

Out-of-area Wolverhampton licensed private hire driver fined after refusing to carry guide dogs following council investigation

Perry Richardson

Feb 32 min read

SUSPENSION AND WARNINGS: Cross-border private hire compliance operation checks 27 vehicles across Nuneaton and Bedworth

SUSPENSION AND WARNINGS: Cross-border private hire compliance operation checks 27 vehicles across Nuneaton and Bedworth

SUSPENSION AND WARNINGS: Cross-border private hire compliance operation checks 27 vehicles across Nuneaton and Bedworth

Perry Richardson

Feb 32 min read

Wolverhampton Council licensing officers join Dudley taxi and private hire enforcement operation

Wolverhampton Council licensing officers join Dudley taxi and private hire enforcement operation

Wolverhampton Council licensing officers join Dudley taxi and private hire enforcement operation

Perry Richardson

Jan 291 min read

Out-of-area private hire vehicle checks hit Nuneaton streets as cross-border cabs face late-night crackdown

Out-of-area private hire vehicle checks hit Nuneaton streets as cross-border cabs face late-night crackdown

Out-of-area private hire vehicle checks hit Nuneaton streets as cross-border cabs face late-night crackdown

Perry Richardson

Jan 242 min read

Minister concerned about ‘race to the bottom’ potential as Wolverhampton taxi and private hire licensing model comes under fire

Minister concerned about ‘race to the bottom’ potential as Wolverhampton taxi and private hire licensing model comes under fire

Minister concerned about ‘race to the bottom’ potential as Wolverhampton taxi and private hire licensing model comes under fire

Perry Richardson

Jan 162 min read

Out-of-area private hire checks unearth ghost plates, illegal tints, bald tyre and more

Out-of-area private hire checks unearth ghost plates, illegal tints, bald tyre and more

Out-of-area private hire checks unearth ghost plates, illegal tints, bald tyre and more

Perry Richardson

Jan 82 min read

Blaby and Wolverhampton councils carry out first joint private hire checks in cross-border enforcement drive

Blaby and Wolverhampton councils carry out first joint private hire checks in cross-border enforcement drive

Blaby and Wolverhampton councils carry out first joint private hire checks in cross-border enforcement drive

Perry Richardson

Dec 31, 20253 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

LICENSING INQUIRY: Councils accuse Wolverhampton of fuelling cross border private hire licensing by allowing out-of-area MOT and onboarding

LICENSING INQUIRY: Councils accuse Wolverhampton of fuelling cross border private hire licensing by allowing out-of-area MOT and onboarding

LICENSING INQUIRY: Councils accuse Wolverhampton of fuelling cross border private hire licensing by allowing out-of-area MOT and onboarding

Perry Richardson

Dec 20, 20253 min read

Wolverhampton Council licensing officers head to Hull for cross border private hire compliance checks

Wolverhampton Council licensing officers head to Hull for cross border private hire compliance checks

Wolverhampton Council licensing officers head to Hull for cross border private hire compliance checks

Perry Richardson

Dec 19, 20251 min read

Wolverhampton-licensed private hire drivers face action after more than a THIRD found not wearing their badges during cross-border checks

Wolverhampton-licensed private hire drivers face action after more than a THIRD found not wearing their badges during cross-border checks

Wolverhampton-licensed private hire drivers face action after more than a THIRD found not wearing their badges during cross-border checks

Perry Richardson

Dec 14, 20252 min read

Four Wolverhampton private hire drivers face rap after badge blunder in out-of-area Chester clampdown

Four Wolverhampton private hire drivers face rap after badge blunder in out-of-area Chester clampdown

Four Wolverhampton private hire drivers face rap after badge blunder in out-of-area Chester clampdown

Perry Richardson

Dec 9, 20252 min read

Joint authority ‘Operation Parkin’ sees Wolverhampton licensed private hire vehicles suspended over safety faults in Preston

Joint authority ‘Operation Parkin’ sees Wolverhampton licensed private hire vehicles suspended over safety faults in Preston

Joint authority ‘Operation Parkin’ sees Wolverhampton licensed private hire vehicles suspended over safety faults in Preston

Perry Richardson

Dec 8, 20251 min read

“The driver argued that he wasn't parked on a rank”: Wolverhampton licensed private hire challenged for stopping on Merseyside taxi rank

“The driver argued that he wasn't parked on a rank”: Wolverhampton licensed private hire challenged for stopping on Merseyside taxi rank

“The driver argued that he wasn't parked on a rank”: Wolverhampton licensed private hire challenged for stopping on Merseyside taxi rank

Perry Richardson

Nov 26, 20251 min read

PRIVATE HIRE ENFORCEMENT: Out-of-area cross border checks uncover drivers not displaying badges

PRIVATE HIRE ENFORCEMENT: Out-of-area cross border checks uncover drivers not displaying badges

PRIVATE HIRE ENFORCEMENT: Out-of-area cross border checks uncover drivers not displaying badges

Perry Richardson

Nov 17, 20251 min read

Out-of-area private hire vehicle checks in South Yorkshire brings together multiple licensing authorities

Out-of-area private hire vehicle checks in South Yorkshire brings together multiple licensing authorities

Out-of-area private hire vehicle checks in South Yorkshire brings together multiple licensing authorities

Perry Richardson

Nov 10, 20251 min read

Joint Wolverhampton Council and Greater Manchester Police operation targets unbooked and uninsured private hire vehicle journeys

Joint Wolverhampton Council and Greater Manchester Police operation targets unbooked and uninsured private hire vehicle journeys

Joint Wolverhampton Council and Greater Manchester Police operation targets unbooked and uninsured private hire vehicle journeys

Perry Richardson

Nov 8, 20251 min read

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