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TWO OUT-OF-AREA PHVs SUSPENDED: 46 Wolverhampton private hire vehicles checked during Manchester Victoria operation

TWO OUT-OF-AREA PHVs SUSPENDED: 46 Wolverhampton private hire vehicles checked during Manchester Victoria operation

TWO OUT-OF-AREA PHVs SUSPENDED: 46 Wolverhampton private hire vehicles checked during Manchester Victoria operation

Perry Richardson

Apr 151 min read

Taxi operator sentenced for forging safety certificates on school transport vehicles

Taxi operator sentenced for forging safety certificates on school transport vehicles

Taxi operator sentenced for forging safety certificates on school transport vehicles

Perry Richardson

Apr 152 min read

GMB union ‘welcomed progress’ as TfL issues temporary private hire licences on the back of delays

GMB union ‘welcomed progress’ as TfL issues temporary private hire licences on the back of delays

GMB union ‘welcomed progress’ as TfL issues temporary private hire licences on the back of delays

Perry Richardson

Apr 142 min read

TfL postpones decision on taxi and private hire licence fee rise until July amid current driver licence delay problems

TfL postpones decision on taxi and private hire licence fee rise until July amid current driver licence delay problems

TfL postpones decision on taxi and private hire licence fee rise until July amid current driver licence delay problems

Perry Richardson

Apr 142 min read

How does cross-border hiring affect taxi and private hire enforcement across the UK?

How does cross-border hiring affect taxi and private hire enforcement across the UK?

How does cross-border hiring affect taxi and private hire enforcement across the UK?

Perry Richardson

Apr 132 min read

CCTV rollout begins in Barnsley Hackney carriages following council approval

CCTV rollout begins in Barnsley Hackney carriages following council approval

CCTV rollout begins in Barnsley Hackney carriages following council approval

Perry Richardson

Apr 111 min read

STILL ‘CONSIDERING OPTIONS’: MP probes government minister on long running taxi ‘cross-border’ issue

STILL ‘CONSIDERING OPTIONS’: MP probes government minister on long running taxi ‘cross-border’ issue

STILL ‘CONSIDERING OPTIONS’: MP probes government minister on long running taxi ‘cross-border’ issue

Perry Richardson

Apr 112 min read

MP calls for illegal ‘ghost’ number plate crackdown to feature in updated taxi licensing guidance

MP calls for illegal ‘ghost’ number plate crackdown to feature in updated taxi licensing guidance

MP calls for illegal ‘ghost’ number plate crackdown to feature in updated taxi licensing guidance

Perry Richardson

Apr 92 min read

Council sting reveals illegally worn tyre and further faults in taxis used for school transport

Council sting reveals illegally worn tyre and further faults in taxis used for school transport

Council sting reveals illegally worn tyre and further faults in taxis used for school transport

Perry Richardson

Apr 92 min read

TfL begins issuing TEMPORARY private hire licences and taxi drivers allowed to continue trading

TfL begins issuing TEMPORARY private hire licences and taxi drivers allowed to continue trading

TfL begins issuing TEMPORARY private hire licences and taxi drivers allowed to continue trading

Perry Richardson

Apr 82 min read

TAXIS AND PHV ON THE TAX RADAR: How HMRC are now able to track drivers through fresh digital platform data rules

TAXIS AND PHV ON THE TAX RADAR: How HMRC are now able to track drivers through fresh digital platform data rules

TAXIS AND PHV ON THE TAX RADAR: How HMRC are now able to track drivers through fresh digital platform data rules

Perry Richardson

Apr 82 min read

Could a TfL medallion system offer better long-term security for London’s black cab trade and get new drivers behind the wheel?

Could a TfL medallion system offer better long-term security for London’s black cab trade and get new drivers behind the wheel?

Could a TfL medallion system offer better long-term security for London’s black cab trade and get new drivers behind the wheel?

Perry Richardson

Apr 83 min read

Congestion question put to Mayor of London as private hire vehicles surge towards 100,000

Congestion question put to Mayor of London as private hire vehicles surge towards 100,000

Congestion question put to Mayor of London as private hire vehicles surge towards 100,000

Perry Richardson

Apr 73 min read

‘TIME TFL LOOKED IN THE MIRROR’: TfL failures and licensing pressures piled on London’s taxi drivers slammed by LTDA Chairman

‘TIME TFL LOOKED IN THE MIRROR’: TfL failures and licensing pressures piled on London’s taxi drivers slammed by LTDA Chairman

‘TIME TFL LOOKED IN THE MIRROR’: TfL failures and licensing pressures piled on London’s taxi drivers slammed by LTDA Chairman

Perry Richardson

Apr 63 min read

Six taxis suspended in Pembrokeshire during joint council and police spot checks

Six taxis suspended in Pembrokeshire during joint council and police spot checks

Six taxis suspended in Pembrokeshire during joint council and police spot checks

Perry Richardson

Apr 61 min read

TfL to raise Knowledge of London application fees to £650 despite drop in aspiring black cab drivers

TfL to raise Knowledge of London application fees to £650 despite drop in aspiring black cab drivers

TfL to raise Knowledge of London application fees to £650 despite drop in aspiring black cab drivers

Perry Richardson

Apr 51 min read

AGE LIMITS: Older Hartlepool taxis may stay on the road if emissions targets are met under new policy shift

AGE LIMITS: Older Hartlepool taxis may stay on the road if emissions targets are met under new policy shift

AGE LIMITS: Older Hartlepool taxis may stay on the road if emissions targets are met under new policy shift

Perry Richardson

Apr 42 min read

ROBO-TAXIS: Local authorities will hold power to BLOCK automated taxi and private hire vehicle permits

ROBO-TAXIS: Local authorities will hold power to BLOCK automated taxi and private hire vehicle permits

ROBO-TAXIS: Local authorities will hold power to BLOCK automated taxi and private hire vehicle permits

Perry Richardson

Apr 42 min read

CCTV could become compulsory in all Wealden licensed taxis under council consultation

CCTV could become compulsory in all Wealden licensed taxis under council consultation

CCTV could become compulsory in all Wealden licensed taxis under council consultation

Perry Richardson

Apr 31 min read

Transport for London propose sizeable taxi and private hire licensing fee hikes

Transport for London propose sizeable taxi and private hire licensing fee hikes

Transport for London propose sizeable taxi and private hire licensing fee hikes

Perry Richardson

Apr 31 min read

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