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Edinburgh private hire vehicle caught by police executing illegal manoeuvre

Edinburgh private hire vehicle caught by police executing illegal manoeuvre

Edinburgh private hire vehicle caught by police executing illegal manoeuvre

Perry Richardson

Jun 18, 20241 min read

More than 200 taxis and PHVs checked in Preston as part of multi-licensing authority operation

More than 200 taxis and PHVs checked in Preston as part of multi-licensing authority operation

More than 200 taxis and PHVs checked in Preston as part of multi-licensing authority operation

Perry Richardson

Jun 16, 20242 min read

‘NOT WORTH THE RISK’: Three private hire drivers caught plying for hire during Liverpool crackdown

‘NOT WORTH THE RISK’: Three private hire drivers caught plying for hire during Liverpool crackdown

‘NOT WORTH THE RISK’: Three private hire drivers caught plying for hire during Liverpool crackdown

Perry Richardson

Jun 10, 20241 min read

City of Wolverhampton Council employs 113 staff to manage taxi and private hire licensing tasks

City of Wolverhampton Council employs 113 staff to manage taxi and private hire licensing tasks

City of Wolverhampton Council employs 113 staff to manage taxi and private hire licensing tasks

Perry Richardson

Jun 7, 20242 min read

Police and council taxi spot checks uncover multiple issues in North East Lincolnshire

Police and council taxi spot checks uncover multiple issues in North East Lincolnshire

Police and council taxi spot checks uncover multiple issues in North East Lincolnshire

Perry Richardson

Jun 7, 20241 min read

Former taxi driver convicted after offering unlicensed private hire service

Former taxi driver convicted after offering unlicensed private hire service

Former taxi driver convicted after offering unlicensed private hire service

Perry Richardson

Jun 6, 20241 min read

Council leaves car blocking Glasgow Central taxi rank for FOUR DAYS until finally removed

Council leaves car blocking Glasgow Central taxi rank for FOUR DAYS until finally removed

Council leaves car blocking Glasgow Central taxi rank for FOUR DAYS until finally removed

Perry Richardson

Jun 6, 20241 min read

Illegal tyre halts Wolverhampton private hire vehicle from working in Liverpool

Illegal tyre halts Wolverhampton private hire vehicle from working in Liverpool

Illegal tyre halts Wolverhampton private hire vehicle from working in Liverpool

Perry Richardson

Jun 3, 20241 min read

SIX ARRESTED: Mayor of London reveals crackdown on Heathrow Airport’s rogue taxi touts

SIX ARRESTED: Mayor of London reveals crackdown on Heathrow Airport’s rogue taxi touts

SIX ARRESTED: Mayor of London reveals crackdown on Heathrow Airport’s rogue taxi touts

Perry Richardson

May 31, 20242 min read

Out-of-area private hire driver found guilty of plying-for-hire in Telford

Out-of-area private hire driver found guilty of plying-for-hire in Telford

Out-of-area private hire driver found guilty of plying-for-hire in Telford

Perry Richardson

May 31, 20242 min read

Crackdown on unroadworthy taxis in Cardiff sees EIGHT vehicles removed from the streets

Crackdown on unroadworthy taxis in Cardiff sees EIGHT vehicles removed from the streets

Crackdown on unroadworthy taxis in Cardiff sees EIGHT vehicles removed from the streets

Perry Richardson

May 28, 20241 min read

REPORTED: DVSA find illegal tyres and transmission fault after Cardiff taxi checks

REPORTED: DVSA find illegal tyres and transmission fault after Cardiff taxi checks

REPORTED: DVSA find illegal tyres and transmission fault after Cardiff taxi checks

Perry Richardson

May 24, 20241 min read

Police arrest private hire vehicle driver for drug driving during Greater Manchester operation

Police arrest private hire vehicle driver for drug driving during Greater Manchester operation

Police arrest private hire vehicle driver for drug driving during Greater Manchester operation

Perry Richardson

May 24, 20241 min read

Out-of-area taxi driver handed fines of over £1,400 for illegal operations during Reading Festival

Out-of-area taxi driver handed fines of over £1,400 for illegal operations during Reading Festival

Out-of-area taxi driver handed fines of over £1,400 for illegal operations during Reading Festival

Perry Richardson

May 23, 20241 min read

Huddersfield and Kirklees area taxi crackdown reveals high number of licensing and vehicle issues

Huddersfield and Kirklees area taxi crackdown reveals high number of licensing and vehicle issues

Huddersfield and Kirklees area taxi crackdown reveals high number of licensing and vehicle issues

Perry Richardson

May 22, 20242 min read

‘DANGEROUS PARKING’: Private hire driver penalised with points and fine for blocking petrol station entrance

‘DANGEROUS PARKING’: Private hire driver penalised with points and fine for blocking petrol station entrance

‘DANGEROUS PARKING’: Private hire driver penalised with points and fine for blocking petrol station entrance

Perry Richardson

May 22, 20241 min read

Unlicensed fake taxi driver fined and banned following Belfast enforcement sting

Unlicensed fake taxi driver fined and banned following Belfast enforcement sting

Unlicensed fake taxi driver fined and banned following Belfast enforcement sting

Perry Richardson

May 22, 20241 min read

Wolverhampton Council joins forces for multi-authority PHV checks at Manchester’s Piccadilly Station

Wolverhampton Council joins forces for multi-authority PHV checks at Manchester’s Piccadilly Station

Wolverhampton Council joins forces for multi-authority PHV checks at Manchester’s Piccadilly Station

Perry Richardson

May 19, 20241 min read

TYRES, PLATES AND RANKS: Number of taxi and PHV issues identified during night of enforcement in Liverpool

TYRES, PLATES AND RANKS: Number of taxi and PHV issues identified during night of enforcement in Liverpool

TYRES, PLATES AND RANKS: Number of taxi and PHV issues identified during night of enforcement in Liverpool

Perry Richardson

May 13, 20241 min read

FINES DISHED OUT: Over 40 drivers penalised in Liverpool for misusing taxi ranks

FINES DISHED OUT: Over 40 drivers penalised in Liverpool for misusing taxi ranks

FINES DISHED OUT: Over 40 drivers penalised in Liverpool for misusing taxi ranks

Perry Richardson

May 12, 20241 min read

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