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Guildford taxis rated highly in mystery shopper survey with only a few minor improvements flagged

Guildford taxis rated highly in mystery shopper survey with only a few minor improvements flagged

Guildford taxis rated highly in mystery shopper survey with only a few minor improvements flagged

Perry Richardson

Aug 13 min read

Darlington opens consultation on revised taxi policy proposals ranging from disability training to CCTV

Darlington opens consultation on revised taxi policy proposals ranging from disability training to CCTV

Darlington opens consultation on revised taxi policy proposals ranging from disability training to CCTV

Perry Richardson

Aug 12 min read

How the UK taxi industry can prepare now for the arrival of autonomous robo-taxi vehicles

How the UK taxi industry can prepare now for the arrival of autonomous robo-taxi vehicles

How the UK taxi industry can prepare now for the arrival of autonomous robo-taxi vehicles

Perry Richardson

Jul 314 min read

Hartlepool Borough Council latest to drop taxi age limits but strengthen emissions standards

Hartlepool Borough Council latest to drop taxi age limits but strengthen emissions standards

Hartlepool Borough Council latest to drop taxi age limits but strengthen emissions standards

Perry Richardson

Jul 302 min read

AGE LIMITS AND U-TURN TO GO: Coventry to expand black taxi options by scrapping London Conditions of Fitness and age limits

AGE LIMITS AND U-TURN TO GO: Coventry to expand black taxi options by scrapping London Conditions of Fitness and age limits

AGE LIMITS AND U-TURN TO GO: Coventry to expand black taxi options by scrapping London Conditions of Fitness and age limits

Perry Richardson

Jul 292 min read

Are current taxi and PHV licensing tools fit for purpose in England?

Are current taxi and PHV licensing tools fit for purpose in England?

Are current taxi and PHV licensing tools fit for purpose in England?

Perry Richardson

Jul 293 min read

MANDATORY CARD PAYMENTS IN UK TAXIS: Industry split on whether cash should still pull the king status

MANDATORY CARD PAYMENTS IN UK TAXIS: Industry split on whether cash should still pull the king status

MANDATORY CARD PAYMENTS IN UK TAXIS: Industry split on whether cash should still pull the king status

Perry Richardson

Jul 283 min read

Digital ride-hailing platforms: Are new regulations needed to maintain standards?

Digital ride-hailing platforms: Are new regulations needed to maintain standards?

Digital ride-hailing platforms: Are new regulations needed to maintain standards?

Perry Richardson

Jul 273 min read

Stoke-on-Trent taxis face stricter safety and emissions rules under new council plans

Stoke-on-Trent taxis face stricter safety and emissions rules under new council plans

Stoke-on-Trent taxis face stricter safety and emissions rules under new council plans

Perry Richardson

Jul 272 min read

School transport driver licensing option in Reading may be scrapped, pushing up costs for current drivers

School transport driver licensing option in Reading may be scrapped, pushing up costs for current drivers

School transport driver licensing option in Reading may be scrapped, pushing up costs for current drivers

Perry Richardson

Jul 262 min read

CAPPING OR CROSS-BORDER REFORM: Which would need to arrive first to shake-up taxi and private hire licensing?

CAPPING OR CROSS-BORDER REFORM: Which would need to arrive first to shake-up taxi and private hire licensing?

CAPPING OR CROSS-BORDER REFORM: Which would need to arrive first to shake-up taxi and private hire licensing?

Perry Richardson

Jul 254 min read

Portsmouth councillors agree on push to tighten rules on out-of-area private hire drivers

Portsmouth councillors agree on push to tighten rules on out-of-area private hire drivers

Portsmouth councillors agree on push to tighten rules on out-of-area private hire drivers

Perry Richardson

Jul 252 min read

NEW CONSULTATION: How local authorities could shape the rollout of driverless taxi and private hire vehicle services

NEW CONSULTATION: How local authorities could shape the rollout of driverless taxi and private hire vehicle services

NEW CONSULTATION: How local authorities could shape the rollout of driverless taxi and private hire vehicle services

Perry Richardson

Jul 252 min read

Majority of councils now require English tests for taxi and private hire vehicle drivers, says transport minister

Majority of councils now require English tests for taxi and private hire vehicle drivers, says transport minister

Majority of councils now require English tests for taxi and private hire vehicle drivers, says transport minister

Perry Richardson

Jul 252 min read

LICENSING THREAT: Concerns raised as London taxi driver SERU assessment looms with training materials from TfL yet to be provided

LICENSING THREAT: Concerns raised as London taxi driver SERU assessment looms with training materials from TfL yet to be provided

LICENSING THREAT: Concerns raised as London taxi driver SERU assessment looms with training materials from TfL yet to be provided

Perry Richardson

Jul 244 min read

High cost of data control may price councils out of the mandatory taxi CCTV market

High cost of data control may price councils out of the mandatory taxi CCTV market

High cost of data control may price councils out of the mandatory taxi CCTV market

Perry Richardson

Jul 242 min read

New safeguarding training for Bolton Council taxi drivers reaches final stages leaving some licencees suspended

New safeguarding training for Bolton Council taxi drivers reaches final stages leaving some licencees suspended

New safeguarding training for Bolton Council taxi drivers reaches final stages leaving some licencees suspended

Perry Richardson

Jul 242 min read

Colchester Council advises against mandatory taxi CCTV as upfront cloud-based set-up costs estimated at over £650,000

Colchester Council advises against mandatory taxi CCTV as upfront cloud-based set-up costs estimated at over £650,000

Colchester Council advises against mandatory taxi CCTV as upfront cloud-based set-up costs estimated at over £650,000

Perry Richardson

Jul 232 min read

Can local authorities handle the regulatory burden of automated taxi and private hire service permits?

Can local authorities handle the regulatory burden of automated taxi and private hire service permits?

Can local authorities handle the regulatory burden of automated taxi and private hire service permits?

Perry Richardson

Jul 232 min read

Uber driverless taxi plans prompted TfL talks dating back to January

Uber driverless taxi plans prompted TfL talks dating back to January

Uber driverless taxi plans prompted TfL talks dating back to January

Perry Richardson

Jul 222 min read

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