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CROSS-BORDER CHECKS: Two Wolverhampton PHVs suspended in Manchester after night of checks

CROSS-BORDER CHECKS: Two Wolverhampton PHVs suspended in Manchester after night of checks

CROSS-BORDER CHECKS: Two Wolverhampton PHVs suspended in Manchester after night of checks

Perry Richardson

Dec 23, 20241 min read

TWO SUSPENDED: Wolverhampton Council cracks down on private hire vehicles working in Greater Manchester

TWO SUSPENDED: Wolverhampton Council cracks down on private hire vehicles working in Greater Manchester

TWO SUSPENDED: Wolverhampton Council cracks down on private hire vehicles working in Greater Manchester

Perry Richardson

Dec 17, 20241 min read

CROSS BORDER CHECKS: All but one Wolverhampton private hire vehicles pass licensing checks in Manchester and Blackburn

CROSS BORDER CHECKS: All but one Wolverhampton private hire vehicles pass licensing checks in Manchester and Blackburn

CROSS BORDER CHECKS: All but one Wolverhampton private hire vehicles pass licensing checks in Manchester and Blackburn

Perry Richardson

Dec 16, 20242 min read

Manchester based cross-border taxi licensing police checks remove unsafe private hire vehicles from service

Manchester based cross-border taxi licensing police checks remove unsafe private hire vehicles from service

Manchester based cross-border taxi licensing police checks remove unsafe private hire vehicles from service

Perry Richardson

Nov 24, 20241 min read

VEHICLE SEIZURES AND ARRESTS: Weekend of multi-agency road safety operations unfold at Manchester Airport

VEHICLE SEIZURES AND ARRESTS: Weekend of multi-agency road safety operations unfold at Manchester Airport

VEHICLE SEIZURES AND ARRESTS: Weekend of multi-agency road safety operations unfold at Manchester Airport

Perry Richardson

Nov 4, 20241 min read

Wolverhampton licensing officers carry out cross border private hire compliance operation at Manchester Airport

Wolverhampton licensing officers carry out cross border private hire compliance operation at Manchester Airport

Wolverhampton licensing officers carry out cross border private hire compliance operation at Manchester Airport

Perry Richardson

Nov 3, 20241 min read

Cross border operation sees over 70 Wolverhampton private hire vehicles checked in Manchester

Cross border operation sees over 70 Wolverhampton private hire vehicles checked in Manchester

Cross border operation sees over 70 Wolverhampton private hire vehicles checked in Manchester

Perry Richardson

Oct 22, 20242 min read

Joint taxi and private hire vehicle enforcement effort at Manchester Airport to boost passenger safety

Joint taxi and private hire vehicle enforcement effort at Manchester Airport to boost passenger safety

Joint taxi and private hire vehicle enforcement effort at Manchester Airport to boost passenger safety

Perry Richardson

Oct 8, 20241 min read

Pedestrian seriously injured after Greater Manchester collision with private hire vehicle

Pedestrian seriously injured after Greater Manchester collision with private hire vehicle

Pedestrian seriously injured after Greater Manchester collision with private hire vehicle

Perry Richardson

Oct 7, 20241 min read

GMP Police operation sees 65 TORs issued during DVSA, immigration and taxi licensing crackdown

GMP Police operation sees 65 TORs issued during DVSA, immigration and taxi licensing crackdown

GMP Police operation sees 65 TORs issued during DVSA, immigration and taxi licensing crackdown

Perry Richardson

Oct 5, 20241 min read

WATCH: Police catch reckless hard shoulder driver attempting to avoid motorway collision clean up on M62

WATCH: Police catch reckless hard shoulder driver attempting to avoid motorway collision clean up on M62

WATCH: Police catch reckless hard shoulder driver attempting to avoid motorway collision clean up on M62

Perry Richardson

Oct 2, 20242 min read

Wolverhampton private hire driver caught using mobile phone whilst driving in Greater Manchester region

Wolverhampton private hire driver caught using mobile phone whilst driving in Greater Manchester region

Wolverhampton private hire driver caught using mobile phone whilst driving in Greater Manchester region

Perry Richardson

Sep 5, 20241 min read

‘UNSPEAKABLE ACTIONS’: Taxi driver sentenced for rape and sexual assault in Wigan

‘UNSPEAKABLE ACTIONS’: Taxi driver sentenced for rape and sexual assault in Wigan

‘UNSPEAKABLE ACTIONS’: Taxi driver sentenced for rape and sexual assault in Wigan

Perry Richardson

Aug 31, 20242 min read

Private hire driver caught using mobile phone during Greater Manchester Police patrol

Private hire driver caught using mobile phone during Greater Manchester Police patrol

Private hire driver caught using mobile phone during Greater Manchester Police patrol

Perry Richardson

Jul 1, 20241 min read

‘MORE CORD THAN TYRE’: Police report private hire driver for tyre with dangerously exposed cords

‘MORE CORD THAN TYRE’: Police report private hire driver for tyre with dangerously exposed cords

‘MORE CORD THAN TYRE’: Police report private hire driver for tyre with dangerously exposed cords

Perry Richardson

Jun 14, 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

Four arrested after terrifying imitation firearm incident in Bolton taxi

Four arrested after terrifying imitation firearm incident in Bolton taxi

Four arrested after terrifying imitation firearm incident in Bolton taxi

Perry Richardson

May 21, 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

Private Hire Vehicle driver reported by police after REFUSING to wear a seatbelt

Private Hire Vehicle driver reported by police after REFUSING to wear a seatbelt

Private Hire Vehicle driver reported by police after REFUSING to wear a seatbelt

Perry Richardson

Apr 30, 20241 min read

Greater Manchester Police praise taxi driver's key role in stopping arrested dangerous motorist

Greater Manchester Police praise taxi driver's key role in stopping arrested dangerous motorist

Greater Manchester Police praise taxi driver's key role in stopping arrested dangerous motorist

Perry Richardson

Apr 9, 20241 min read

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