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‘UNACCEPTABLE DELAYS’: Taxi driver medical delays lasting MONTHS leaving cabbies unable to work

‘UNACCEPTABLE DELAYS’: Taxi driver medical delays lasting MONTHS leaving cabbies unable to work

‘UNACCEPTABLE DELAYS’: Taxi driver medical delays lasting MONTHS leaving cabbies unable to work

Perry Richardson

Feb 82 min read

AGE OLD PROBLEM: Are taxi age limits holding back investment in new cabs and pushing cabbies out of the industry?

AGE OLD PROBLEM: Are taxi age limits holding back investment in new cabs and pushing cabbies out of the industry?

AGE OLD PROBLEM: Are taxi age limits holding back investment in new cabs and pushing cabbies out of the industry?

Perry Richardson

Feb 74 min read

North Yorkshire Council consults with aim to tackle wheelchair accessible taxi shortage

North Yorkshire Council consults with aim to tackle wheelchair accessible taxi shortage

North Yorkshire Council consults with aim to tackle wheelchair accessible taxi shortage

Perry Richardson

Feb 62 min read

NEW TEMPLATE: Welsh Government and ACSS work towards fresh standardised taxi CCTV policy

NEW TEMPLATE: Welsh Government and ACSS work towards fresh standardised taxi CCTV policy

NEW TEMPLATE: Welsh Government and ACSS work towards fresh standardised taxi CCTV policy

Perry Richardson

Feb 52 min read

Taxi apps forced to BLOCK drivers over missing tax details as HMRC cracks down on driver earnings compliance

Taxi apps forced to BLOCK drivers over missing tax details as HMRC cracks down on driver earnings compliance

Taxi apps forced to BLOCK drivers over missing tax details as HMRC cracks down on driver earnings compliance

Perry Richardson

Feb 53 min read

Former private hire driver REFUSED Middlesborough licence over past conviction for racially aggravated offence

Former private hire driver REFUSED Middlesborough licence over past conviction for racially aggravated offence

Former private hire driver REFUSED Middlesborough licence over past conviction for racially aggravated offence

Perry Richardson

Feb 11 min read

TfL’s interpretation of DfT statutory standards for taxi drivers ‘very detrimental to our trade’, says LTDA Chairman

TfL’s interpretation of DfT statutory standards for taxi drivers ‘very detrimental to our trade’, says LTDA Chairman

TfL’s interpretation of DfT statutory standards for taxi drivers ‘very detrimental to our trade’, says LTDA Chairman

Perry Richardson

Jan 302 min read

Middlesbrough private hire driver keeps licence after CCTV catches driver urinating and littering in public

Middlesbrough private hire driver keeps licence after CCTV catches driver urinating and littering in public

Middlesbrough private hire driver keeps licence after CCTV catches driver urinating and littering in public

Perry Richardson

Jan 301 min read

PLYING-FOR-HIRE, FARE PRICING AND INSURANCE: TfL launches consultation on regulating London’s Pedicabs

PLYING-FOR-HIRE, FARE PRICING AND INSURANCE: TfL launches consultation on regulating London’s Pedicabs

PLYING-FOR-HIRE, FARE PRICING AND INSURANCE: TfL launches consultation on regulating London’s Pedicabs

Perry Richardson

Jan 282 min read

Should Bradford abolish the Knowledge Test for taxi drivers?

Should Bradford abolish the Knowledge Test for taxi drivers?

Should Bradford abolish the Knowledge Test for taxi drivers?

Perry Richardson

Jan 271 min read

TFL SERU TEST: What’s the pass mark and how many goes do I get to pass?

TFL SERU TEST: What’s the pass mark and how many goes do I get to pass?

TFL SERU TEST: What’s the pass mark and how many goes do I get to pass?

Perry Richardson

Jan 252 min read

PROS AND CONS: What new digital driver licences mean for taxi drivers in the UK

PROS AND CONS: What new digital driver licences mean for taxi drivers in the UK

PROS AND CONS: What new digital driver licences mean for taxi drivers in the UK

Perry Richardson

Jan 252 min read

TFL TAXI RULES: Taxi and private hire vehicle drivers MUST report ‘police involvement’ within 48 hours or risk licensing action

TFL TAXI RULES: Taxi and private hire vehicle drivers MUST report ‘police involvement’ within 48 hours or risk licensing action

TFL TAXI RULES: Taxi and private hire vehicle drivers MUST report ‘police involvement’ within 48 hours or risk licensing action

Perry Richardson

Jan 252 min read

PLYING OUT-OF-TOWN: Cross border Uber driver caught plying-for-hire in Reading during undercover operation

PLYING OUT-OF-TOWN: Cross border Uber driver caught plying-for-hire in Reading during undercover operation

PLYING OUT-OF-TOWN: Cross border Uber driver caught plying-for-hire in Reading during undercover operation

Perry Richardson

Jan 232 min read

MP asks Home Office whether more frequent immigration status checks of licensed taxi drivers will be considered

MP asks Home Office whether more frequent immigration status checks of licensed taxi drivers will be considered

MP asks Home Office whether more frequent immigration status checks of licensed taxi drivers will be considered

Perry Richardson

Jan 222 min read

Norwich City Council seeks views on new taxi regulations ranging from CCTV to vaping

Norwich City Council seeks views on new taxi regulations ranging from CCTV to vaping

Norwich City Council seeks views on new taxi regulations ranging from CCTV to vaping

Perry Richardson

Jan 221 min read

North Ayrshire taxi driver handed formal warning for smoking inside cab

North Ayrshire taxi driver handed formal warning for smoking inside cab

North Ayrshire taxi driver handed formal warning for smoking inside cab

Perry Richardson

Jan 202 min read

Court upholds revocation of Three Rivers cabbie licence following passenger allegations of ‘inappropriate touching’

Court upholds revocation of Three Rivers cabbie licence following passenger allegations of ‘inappropriate touching’

Court upholds revocation of Three Rivers cabbie licence following passenger allegations of ‘inappropriate touching’

Perry Richardson

Jan 182 min read

TfL licensed private hire driver caught using phone whilst in traffic by Surrey Police

TfL licensed private hire driver caught using phone whilst in traffic by Surrey Police

TfL licensed private hire driver caught using phone whilst in traffic by Surrey Police

Perry Richardson

Jan 171 min read

CROSSING THE BORDER: Stratford-upon-Avon taxi driver’s licence SUSPENDED following alleged assault on out-of-town cabbie

CROSSING THE BORDER: Stratford-upon-Avon taxi driver’s licence SUSPENDED following alleged assault on out-of-town cabbie

CROSSING THE BORDER: Stratford-upon-Avon taxi driver’s licence SUSPENDED following alleged assault on out-of-town cabbie

Perry Richardson

Jan 172 min read

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