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High taxi and private hire compliance rates in Bristol Airport Taxi Cop checks

High taxi and private hire compliance rates in Bristol Airport Taxi Cop checks

High taxi and private hire compliance rates in Bristol Airport Taxi Cop checks

Perry Richardson

Feb 151 min read

Out-of-town private hire vehicle SUSPENDED in Liverpool after exposed cords found on tyre

Out-of-town private hire vehicle SUSPENDED in Liverpool after exposed cords found on tyre

Out-of-town private hire vehicle SUSPENDED in Liverpool after exposed cords found on tyre

Perry Richardson

Feb 151 min read

Taxi Cop catches second unlicensed taxi driver in a week during Avon and Somerset operation

Taxi Cop catches second unlicensed taxi driver in a week during Avon and Somerset operation

Taxi Cop catches second unlicensed taxi driver in a week during Avon and Somerset operation

Perry Richardson

Feb 131 min read

Clampdown on illegal parking in Clay Cross sees over 20 fines issued which includes taxi driver

Clampdown on illegal parking in Clay Cross sees over 20 fines issued which includes taxi driver

Clampdown on illegal parking in Clay Cross sees over 20 fines issued which includes taxi driver

Perry Richardson

Feb 132 min read

West Yorkshire Police suspend FIVE taxis following Kirklees operation

West Yorkshire Police suspend FIVE taxis following Kirklees operation

West Yorkshire Police suspend FIVE taxis following Kirklees operation

Perry Richardson

Feb 111 min read

Out-of-area private hire vehicle working in Liverpool suspended over dangerous tyre

Out-of-area private hire vehicle working in Liverpool suspended over dangerous tyre

Out-of-area private hire vehicle working in Liverpool suspended over dangerous tyre

Perry Richardson

Feb 101 min read

Unlicensed private hire driver fined after ‘Taxi Cop’ finds vehicle with two illegal tyres

Unlicensed private hire driver fined after ‘Taxi Cop’ finds vehicle with two illegal tyres

Unlicensed private hire driver fined after ‘Taxi Cop’ finds vehicle with two illegal tyres

Perry Richardson

Feb 62 min read

FROM BAD TO WORSE: Taxi Cop arrests private hire driver for drink driving and drug possession

FROM BAD TO WORSE: Taxi Cop arrests private hire driver for drink driving and drug possession

FROM BAD TO WORSE: Taxi Cop arrests private hire driver for drink driving and drug possession

Perry Richardson

Feb 51 min read

‘Taxi Cop’ safety checks flag minor meter and tyre issues, but overall good compliance in Bristol

‘Taxi Cop’ safety checks flag minor meter and tyre issues, but overall good compliance in Bristol

‘Taxi Cop’ safety checks flag minor meter and tyre issues, but overall good compliance in Bristol

Perry Richardson

Feb 22 min read

CROSS-BORDER: Wolverhampton private hire driver reported for covering car registration with licensing plate in Liverpool

CROSS-BORDER: Wolverhampton private hire driver reported for covering car registration with licensing plate in Liverpool

CROSS-BORDER: Wolverhampton private hire driver reported for covering car registration with licensing plate in Liverpool

Perry Richardson

Feb 21 min read

Taxi driver fined and reported for plugging in phone held in hand whilst driving

Taxi driver fined and reported for plugging in phone held in hand whilst driving

Taxi driver fined and reported for plugging in phone held in hand whilst driving

Perry Richardson

Jan 291 min read

Wolverhampton Council private hire vehicle checks conducted in Blackburn find one minor issue

Wolverhampton Council private hire vehicle checks conducted in Blackburn find one minor issue

Wolverhampton Council private hire vehicle checks conducted in Blackburn find one minor issue

Perry Richardson

Jan 161 min read

Bury licensed private hire driver fined £1,782 after illegal tyres found during Liverpool inspection

Bury licensed private hire driver fined £1,782 after illegal tyres found during Liverpool inspection

Bury licensed private hire driver fined £1,782 after illegal tyres found during Liverpool inspection

Perry Richardson

Jan 161 min read

CROSS-BORDER: Out-of-area private hire vehicle licensing checks continue with Wolverhampton heading to Stansted and Cambridge

CROSS-BORDER: Out-of-area private hire vehicle licensing checks continue with Wolverhampton heading to Stansted and Cambridge

CROSS-BORDER: Out-of-area private hire vehicle licensing checks continue with Wolverhampton heading to Stansted and Cambridge

Perry Richardson

Jan 111 min read

Tewkesbury private hire driver prosecuted for illegal Cheltenham plying-for-hire activity

Tewkesbury private hire driver prosecuted for illegal Cheltenham plying-for-hire activity

Tewkesbury private hire driver prosecuted for illegal Cheltenham plying-for-hire activity

Perry Richardson

Jan 101 min read

Magistrates' Court fines private hire driver for multiple offences after rejecting ‘Taxi Cop’ fixed fine

Magistrates' Court fines private hire driver for multiple offences after rejecting ‘Taxi Cop’ fixed fine

Magistrates' Court fines private hire driver for multiple offences after rejecting ‘Taxi Cop’ fixed fine

Perry Richardson

Jan 91 min read

Taxi Cop’s roadside Christmas Eve inspections reveal high compliance bar tyre and signage issues

Taxi Cop’s roadside Christmas Eve inspections reveal high compliance bar tyre and signage issues

Taxi Cop’s roadside Christmas Eve inspections reveal high compliance bar tyre and signage issues

Perry Richardson

Dec 31, 20241 min read

Taxis and private hire vehicles checked in Pre-Christmas North Yorkshire Police safety operation

Taxis and private hire vehicles checked in Pre-Christmas North Yorkshire Police safety operation

Taxis and private hire vehicles checked in Pre-Christmas North Yorkshire Police safety operation

Perry Richardson

Dec 28, 20242 min read

DVSA taxi and PHV operation finds ‘numerous defective vehicles’ suspended from use

DVSA taxi and PHV operation finds ‘numerous defective vehicles’ suspended from use

DVSA taxi and PHV operation finds ‘numerous defective vehicles’ suspended from use

Perry Richardson

Dec 26, 20241 min read

SUSPENDED: Wolverhampton Council’s cross-border private hire checks head to Cheshire where one vehicle falls foul

SUSPENDED: Wolverhampton Council’s cross-border private hire checks head to Cheshire where one vehicle falls foul

SUSPENDED: Wolverhampton Council’s cross-border private hire checks head to Cheshire where one vehicle falls foul

Perry Richardson

Dec 24, 20242 min read

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