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Liverpool PHV driver reported after licence plate found stuck on sun visor

Liverpool PHV driver reported after licence plate found stuck on sun visor

Liverpool PHV driver reported after licence plate found stuck on sun visor

Perry Richardson

Jan 30, 20241 min read

Joint operation leads to prosecution of SIX PHV drivers in Nottingham for illegally plying-for-hire

Joint operation leads to prosecution of SIX PHV drivers in Nottingham for illegally plying-for-hire

Joint operation leads to prosecution of SIX PHV drivers in Nottingham for illegally plying-for-hire

Perry Richardson

Jan 23, 20241 min read

CHILD PROTECTION: Over 100 taxi, PHV and Uber drivers at Stansted Airport briefed by police

CHILD PROTECTION: Over 100 taxi, PHV and Uber drivers at Stansted Airport briefed by police

CHILD PROTECTION: Over 100 taxi, PHV and Uber drivers at Stansted Airport briefed by police

Perry Richardson

Jan 19, 20242 min read

CROSS-BORDER HIRING: Why would it be difficult for local licensing authorities to enforce out-of-town PHV’s?

CROSS-BORDER HIRING: Why would it be difficult for local licensing authorities to enforce out-of-town PHV’s?

CROSS-BORDER HIRING: Why would it be difficult for local licensing authorities to enforce out-of-town PHV’s?

Perry Richardson

Jan 18, 20242 min read

Private hire vehicle suspended over illegal tyre in Blackpool during joint Wolverhampton operation

Private hire vehicle suspended over illegal tyre in Blackpool during joint Wolverhampton operation

Private hire vehicle suspended over illegal tyre in Blackpool during joint Wolverhampton operation

Perry Richardson

Jan 2, 20241 min read

Uber driver suspended by GMP Traffic after two illegal tyres with cords showing are found

Uber driver suspended by GMP Traffic after two illegal tyres with cords showing are found

Uber driver suspended by GMP Traffic after two illegal tyres with cords showing are found

Perry Richardson

Jan 2, 20241 min read

‘NO EXCUSE FOR THAT’: Legal action looms for licensed cab driver operating with illegal tyres

‘NO EXCUSE FOR THAT’: Legal action looms for licensed cab driver operating with illegal tyres

‘NO EXCUSE FOR THAT’: Legal action looms for licensed cab driver operating with illegal tyres

Perry Richardson

Jan 1, 20241 min read

Hartlepool Council issues safety warning following reports of unlicensed taxis

Hartlepool Council issues safety warning following reports of unlicensed taxis

Hartlepool Council issues safety warning following reports of unlicensed taxis

Perry Richardson

Dec 24, 20232 min read

Taxi spot checks in North East Lincolnshire reveal bad tyre, unclean taxi, accident damage and more

Taxi spot checks in North East Lincolnshire reveal bad tyre, unclean taxi, accident damage and more

Taxi spot checks in North East Lincolnshire reveal bad tyre, unclean taxi, accident damage and more

Perry Richardson

Dec 19, 20232 min read

Wolverhampton Council and Merseyside Police crack down on brake light and tyre defects

Wolverhampton Council and Merseyside Police crack down on brake light and tyre defects

Wolverhampton Council and Merseyside Police crack down on brake light and tyre defects

Perry Richardson

Dec 18, 20231 min read

Police crack down on taxi safety in pre-Christmas operation in York

Police crack down on taxi safety in pre-Christmas operation in York

Police crack down on taxi safety in pre-Christmas operation in York

Perry Richardson

Dec 16, 20232 min read

Joint taxi and PHV operation uncovers ‘various faults’ in Liverpool

Joint taxi and PHV operation uncovers ‘various faults’ in Liverpool

Joint taxi and PHV operation uncovers ‘various faults’ in Liverpool

Perry Richardson

Dec 14, 20231 min read

Mammoth 555 PCNs issued in just ONE MONTH for motorists parking on taxi ranks in Birmingham

Mammoth 555 PCNs issued in just ONE MONTH for motorists parking on taxi ranks in Birmingham

Mammoth 555 PCNs issued in just ONE MONTH for motorists parking on taxi ranks in Birmingham

Perry Richardson

Dec 13, 20231 min read

Multi-agency operation checks 40 Blackburn with Darwin taxi and PHVs finding two faulty tyres

Multi-agency operation checks 40 Blackburn with Darwin taxi and PHVs finding two faulty tyres

Multi-agency operation checks 40 Blackburn with Darwin taxi and PHVs finding two faulty tyres

Perry Richardson

Dec 12, 20232 min read

Police report black cab driver for watching YouTube while driving on M4 motorway

Police report black cab driver for watching YouTube while driving on M4 motorway

Police report black cab driver for watching YouTube while driving on M4 motorway

Perry Richardson

Dec 11, 20231 min read

MEDICALS, POINTS AND REQUIREMENTS: TfL suspends and revokes 160 taxi driver licences so far in 2023

MEDICALS, POINTS AND REQUIREMENTS: TfL suspends and revokes 160 taxi driver licences so far in 2023

MEDICALS, POINTS AND REQUIREMENTS: TfL suspends and revokes 160 taxi driver licences so far in 2023

Perry Richardson

Dec 11, 20231 min read

Heathrow Airport faces increase in ‘taxi touts’: Undercover operation leads to arrests

Heathrow Airport faces increase in ‘taxi touts’: Undercover operation leads to arrests

Heathrow Airport faces increase in ‘taxi touts’: Undercover operation leads to arrests

Perry Richardson

Dec 10, 20232 min read

Liverpool City Council dish out 98 fixed penalty notices to taxi and PHV drivers smoking in vehicles

Liverpool City Council dish out 98 fixed penalty notices to taxi and PHV drivers smoking in vehicles

Liverpool City Council dish out 98 fixed penalty notices to taxi and PHV drivers smoking in vehicles

Perry Richardson

Dec 7, 20232 min read

Three PHV drivers have licences SUSPENDED after parking on busy Nottingham taxi rank

Three PHV drivers have licences SUSPENDED after parking on busy Nottingham taxi rank

Three PHV drivers have licences SUSPENDED after parking on busy Nottingham taxi rank

Perry Richardson

Nov 30, 20231 min read

Wolverhampton Private Hire Vehicle caught with illegally worn tyre in Liverpool

Wolverhampton Private Hire Vehicle caught with illegally worn tyre in Liverpool

Wolverhampton Private Hire Vehicle caught with illegally worn tyre in Liverpool

Perry Richardson

Nov 29, 20231 min read

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