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Mayor of London to face fresh scrutiny over black cab turning circle comments as London Assembly questions apparent taxi policy U-turn

Mayor of London to face fresh scrutiny over black cab turning circle comments as London Assembly questions apparent taxi policy U-turn

Mayor of London to face fresh scrutiny over black cab turning circle comments as London Assembly questions apparent taxi policy U-turn

Perry Richardson

20 hours ago2 min read

TAXI SHAKE-UP: Chelmsford plans biggest licensing overhaul in years with new electric taxi push

TAXI SHAKE-UP: Chelmsford plans biggest licensing overhaul in years with new electric taxi push

TAXI SHAKE-UP: Chelmsford plans biggest licensing overhaul in years with new electric taxi push

Perry Richardson

20 hours ago3 min read

Tonbridge private hire driver keeps licence after complaint over driving standards

Tonbridge private hire driver keeps licence after complaint over driving standards

Tonbridge private hire driver keeps licence after complaint over driving standards

Perry Richardson

20 hours ago1 min read

‘FAMILY BADGE’ ARRANGEMENTS: The illegal practice threatening passenger trust and safety in the taxi industry

‘FAMILY BADGE’ ARRANGEMENTS: The illegal practice threatening passenger trust and safety in the taxi industry

‘FAMILY BADGE’ ARRANGEMENTS: The illegal practice threatening passenger trust and safety in the taxi industry

Perry Richardson

3 days ago3 min read

Could Somerset’s proposed £10 taxi booking fee change rural transport? Industry weighs potential benefits and risks

Could Somerset’s proposed £10 taxi booking fee change rural transport? Industry weighs potential benefits and risks

Could Somerset’s proposed £10 taxi booking fee change rural transport? Industry weighs potential benefits and risks

Perry Richardson

3 days ago3 min read

‘Not in my view’ excuse rejected after Liverpool taxi taken off the road for cracked windscreen

‘Not in my view’ excuse rejected after Liverpool taxi taken off the road for cracked windscreen

‘Not in my view’ excuse rejected after Liverpool taxi taken off the road for cracked windscreen

Perry Richardson

3 days ago1 min read

Could Lichfield policy become blueprint for tackling cross-border taxi licensing nationwide?

Could Lichfield policy become blueprint for tackling cross-border taxi licensing nationwide?

Could Lichfield policy become blueprint for tackling cross-border taxi licensing nationwide?

Perry Richardson

4 days ago3 min read

CROSS-BORDER CONCERNS: Cheshire East councillors to debate taxi licensing overhaul and write to Wolverhampton

CROSS-BORDER CONCERNS: Cheshire East councillors to debate taxi licensing overhaul and write to Wolverhampton

CROSS-BORDER CONCERNS: Cheshire East councillors to debate taxi licensing overhaul and write to Wolverhampton

Perry Richardson

4 days ago3 min read

Uber fuels 79% surge in taxi licence applications as Swansea market undergoes major shift

Uber fuels 79% surge in taxi licence applications as Swansea market undergoes major shift

Uber fuels 79% surge in taxi licence applications as Swansea market undergoes major shift

Perry Richardson

5 days ago3 min read

Buckinghamshire taxi licensing overhaul to introduce new taxi age limits, mandatory card payments and tougher accessibility rules

Buckinghamshire taxi licensing overhaul to introduce new taxi age limits, mandatory card payments and tougher accessibility rules

Buckinghamshire taxi licensing overhaul to introduce new taxi age limits, mandatory card payments and tougher accessibility rules

Perry Richardson

5 days ago2 min read

Liverpool licensing officers suspend two wheelchair accessible taxis after SEN school safety inspection

Liverpool licensing officers suspend two wheelchair accessible taxis after SEN school safety inspection

Liverpool licensing officers suspend two wheelchair accessible taxis after SEN school safety inspection

Perry Richardson

6 days ago1 min read

Taxi driver assaults remain a persistent risk as safety concerns continue to shape industry seatbelt usage regulations

Taxi driver assaults remain a persistent risk as safety concerns continue to shape industry seatbelt usage regulations

Taxi driver assaults remain a persistent risk as safety concerns continue to shape industry seatbelt usage regulations

Perry Richardson

7 days ago3 min read

London private hire driver reveals every step that landed a TfL licence in just 127 days… and it reignites the Knowledge of London impact debate

London private hire driver reveals every step that landed a TfL licence in just 127 days… and it reignites the Knowledge of London impact debate

London private hire driver reveals every step that landed a TfL licence in just 127 days… and it reignites the Knowledge of London impact debate

Perry Richardson

7 days ago3 min read

Taxi driver who fled Southport attack scene stripped of licence following Sefton Council review

Taxi driver who fled Southport attack scene stripped of licence following Sefton Council review

Taxi driver who fled Southport attack scene stripped of licence following Sefton Council review

Perry Richardson

7 days ago3 min read

LEGEL OR ILLEGAL: Major events present biggest licensing enforcement challenges as thousands look for any type of taxis

LEGEL OR ILLEGAL: Major events present biggest licensing enforcement challenges as thousands look for any type of taxis

LEGEL OR ILLEGAL: Major events present biggest licensing enforcement challenges as thousands look for any type of taxis

Perry Richardson

Jul 42 min read

Middlesbrough private hire licence REVOKED after fuel forecourt drive-offs and fake NHS patient drop-off who went missing

Middlesbrough private hire licence REVOKED after fuel forecourt drive-offs and fake NHS patient drop-off who went missing

Middlesbrough private hire licence REVOKED after fuel forecourt drive-offs and fake NHS patient drop-off who went missing

Perry Richardson

Jul 42 min read

Burnley Council taxi shake-up could end repeat knowledge tests and scrap vehicle age limits in biggest licensing overhaul for years

Burnley Council taxi shake-up could end repeat knowledge tests and scrap vehicle age limits in biggest licensing overhaul for years

Burnley Council taxi shake-up could end repeat knowledge tests and scrap vehicle age limits in biggest licensing overhaul for years

Perry Richardson

Jul 42 min read

Flintshire taxi drivers show good compliance in first joint enforcement operation with police and DVSA

Flintshire taxi drivers show good compliance in first joint enforcement operation with police and DVSA

Flintshire taxi drivers show good compliance in first joint enforcement operation with police and DVSA

Perry Richardson

Jul 32 min read

Two Bolton Council private hire driver applications refused and one licence suspended by licensing committee

Two Bolton Council private hire driver applications refused and one licence suspended by licensing committee

Two Bolton Council private hire driver applications refused and one licence suspended by licensing committee

Perry Richardson

Jul 22 min read

Council seizes unlicensed private hire vehicle after illegal Facebook bookings uncovered in Doncaster

Council seizes unlicensed private hire vehicle after illegal Facebook bookings uncovered in Doncaster

Council seizes unlicensed private hire vehicle after illegal Facebook bookings uncovered in Doncaster

Perry Richardson

Jul 22 min read

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