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Bristol taxi mystery shopping reveals badge display failures despite strong overall standards

Bristol taxi mystery shopping reveals badge display failures despite strong overall standards

Bristol taxi mystery shopping reveals badge display failures despite strong overall standards

Perry Richardson

Jun 211 min read

Prom night taxi checks in Wolverhampton lead to vehicle seizure during joint enforcement operation

Prom night taxi checks in Wolverhampton lead to vehicle seizure during joint enforcement operation

Prom night taxi checks in Wolverhampton lead to vehicle seizure during joint enforcement operation

Perry Richardson

Jun 201 min read

Barnsley Council and police officers inspect 25 taxis and PHVs during targeted town centre operation, resulting in one suspension

Barnsley Council and police officers inspect 25 taxis and PHVs during targeted town centre operation, resulting in one suspension

Barnsley Council and police officers inspect 25 taxis and PHVs during targeted town centre operation, resulting in one suspension

Perry Richardson

Jun 182 min read

School transport cabbie admitted using unlicensed replacement vehicle after licensed taxi broke down

School transport cabbie admitted using unlicensed replacement vehicle after licensed taxi broke down

School transport cabbie admitted using unlicensed replacement vehicle after licensed taxi broke down

Perry Richardson

Jun 172 min read

Taxi drivers lose vital fares as illegal parking on ranks sparks warning from Caerphilly Council

Taxi drivers lose vital fares as illegal parking on ranks sparks warning from Caerphilly Council

Taxi drivers lose vital fares as illegal parking on ranks sparks warning from Caerphilly Council

Perry Richardson

Jun 172 min read

210 taxis and PHVs stopped as major police NightSafe crackdown sweeps across Lancashire streets

210 taxis and PHVs stopped as major police NightSafe crackdown sweeps across Lancashire streets

210 taxis and PHVs stopped as major police NightSafe crackdown sweeps across Lancashire streets

Perry Richardson

Jun 162 min read

Wolverhampton-led taxi enforcement operation in Preston sees PHV SUSPENDED during National Licensing Week checks

Wolverhampton-led taxi enforcement operation in Preston sees PHV SUSPENDED during National Licensing Week checks

Wolverhampton-led taxi enforcement operation in Preston sees PHV SUSPENDED during National Licensing Week checks

Perry Richardson

Jun 161 min read

Police and Chorley Council launch roadside taxi blitz as drivers face inspections, investigations and vehicle checks

Police and Chorley Council launch roadside taxi blitz as drivers face inspections, investigations and vehicle checks

Police and Chorley Council launch roadside taxi blitz as drivers face inspections, investigations and vehicle checks

Perry Richardson

Jun 142 min read

Wolverhampton PHV compliance checks at Manchester Airport uncover ‘ghost’ plate during licensing week operation

Wolverhampton PHV compliance checks at Manchester Airport uncover ‘ghost’ plate during licensing week operation

Wolverhampton PHV compliance checks at Manchester Airport uncover ‘ghost’ plate during licensing week operation

Perry Richardson

Jun 131 min read

Wolverhampton licensing officers head to Chester city centre for checks during National Licensing Week

Wolverhampton licensing officers head to Chester city centre for checks during National Licensing Week

Wolverhampton licensing officers head to Chester city centre for checks during National Licensing Week

Perry Richardson

Jun 112 min read

Unlicensed school run taxi driver caught five times before prosecution leads to nearly £2,700 penalty

Unlicensed school run taxi driver caught five times before prosecution leads to nearly £2,700 penalty

Unlicensed school run taxi driver caught five times before prosecution leads to nearly £2,700 penalty

Perry Richardson

Jun 112 min read

National Licensing Week sees Wolverhampton Council officers checking licensed taxi and PHV vehicles for safety defects

National Licensing Week sees Wolverhampton Council officers checking licensed taxi and PHV vehicles for safety defects

National Licensing Week sees Wolverhampton Council officers checking licensed taxi and PHV vehicles for safety defects

Perry Richardson

Jun 101 min read

Liverpool PHV suspended after enforcement officers discover illegal tyres during Lime Street inspection

Liverpool PHV suspended after enforcement officers discover illegal tyres during Lime Street inspection

Liverpool PHV suspended after enforcement officers discover illegal tyres during Lime Street inspection

Perry Richardson

Jun 81 min read

Illegal Facebook private hire operator prosecuted as licensing enforcement targets rogue activity

Illegal Facebook private hire operator prosecuted as licensing enforcement targets rogue activity

Illegal Facebook private hire operator prosecuted as licensing enforcement targets rogue activity

Perry Richardson

Jun 62 min read

Dangerous school-run PHV caught with tyre worn down to metal cords in Taxi Cop safety crackdown

Dangerous school-run PHV caught with tyre worn down to metal cords in Taxi Cop safety crackdown

Dangerous school-run PHV caught with tyre worn down to metal cords in Taxi Cop safety crackdown

Perry Richardson

Jun 42 min read

REVOKED AND REPORTED: Taxi and PHV licences checked during cross-border Sheffield safety crackdown

REVOKED AND REPORTED: Taxi and PHV licences checked during cross-border Sheffield safety crackdown

REVOKED AND REPORTED: Taxi and PHV licences checked during cross-border Sheffield safety crackdown

Perry Richardson

Jun 22 min read

Liverpool licensing patrols find high compliance at city centre taxi rank

Liverpool licensing patrols find high compliance at city centre taxi rank

Liverpool licensing patrols find high compliance at city centre taxi rank

Perry Richardson

May 291 min read

Uttlesford taxi and PHV enforcement ramps up with driver suspensions and joint TfL anti-touting operations at Stansted Airport

Uttlesford taxi and PHV enforcement ramps up with driver suspensions and joint TfL anti-touting operations at Stansted Airport

Uttlesford taxi and PHV enforcement ramps up with driver suspensions and joint TfL anti-touting operations at Stansted Airport

Perry Richardson

May 272 min read

Multi-authority Bradford enforcement blitz takes FOUR taxis and PHVs off the road in one day

Multi-authority Bradford enforcement blitz takes FOUR taxis and PHVs off the road in one day

Multi-authority Bradford enforcement blitz takes FOUR taxis and PHVs off the road in one day

Perry Richardson

May 232 min read

ILLEGAL FARES ACCEPTED: Out-of-area private hire crackdown sees drivers hit with fines after covert Reading checks

ILLEGAL FARES ACCEPTED: Out-of-area private hire crackdown sees drivers hit with fines after covert Reading checks

ILLEGAL FARES ACCEPTED: Out-of-area private hire crackdown sees drivers hit with fines after covert Reading checks

Perry Richardson

May 222 min read

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