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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

South Cambridgeshire updates taxi licensing rules to boost safety and fairness

South Cambridgeshire updates taxi licensing rules to boost safety and fairness

South Cambridgeshire updates taxi licensing rules to boost safety and fairness

Perry Richardson

Jan 172 min read

What impact could devolution ‘White Paper’ have on big players and local operators within the taxi and private hire vehicle trades?

What impact could devolution ‘White Paper’ have on big players and local operators within the taxi and private hire vehicle trades?

What impact could devolution ‘White Paper’ have on big players and local operators within the taxi and private hire vehicle trades?

Perry Richardson

Jan 133 min read

How are police and authorities enforcing taxi and private hire seatbelt laws?

How are police and authorities enforcing taxi and private hire seatbelt laws?

How are police and authorities enforcing taxi and private hire seatbelt laws?

Perry Richardson

Jan 122 min read

Crawley taxi drivers battle increasing threat to their livelihoods from out-of-town based ride-hail drivers

Crawley taxi drivers battle increasing threat to their livelihoods from out-of-town based ride-hail drivers

Crawley taxi drivers battle increasing threat to their livelihoods from out-of-town based ride-hail drivers

Perry Richardson

Jan 122 min read

CROSS-BORDER: Out-of-area private hire vehicle licensing checks continue with Wolverhampton heading to Stansted and Cambridge

CROSS-BORDER: Out-of-area private hire vehicle licensing checks continue with Wolverhampton heading to Stansted and Cambridge

CROSS-BORDER: Out-of-area private hire vehicle licensing checks continue with Wolverhampton heading to Stansted and Cambridge

Perry Richardson

Jan 111 min read

Rejected taxi and private hire vehicle driver licences in Buckinghamshire spikes and rise in fees approved

Rejected taxi and private hire vehicle driver licences in Buckinghamshire spikes and rise in fees approved

Rejected taxi and private hire vehicle driver licences in Buckinghamshire spikes and rise in fees approved

Perry Richardson

Jan 111 min read

DEVOLUTION AND MERGED TAXI FARE TARIFFS: A path to uniformity or a recipe for chaos?

DEVOLUTION AND MERGED TAXI FARE TARIFFS: A path to uniformity or a recipe for chaos?

DEVOLUTION AND MERGED TAXI FARE TARIFFS: A path to uniformity or a recipe for chaos?

Perry Richardson

Jan 103 min read

Council takes firm action against local taxi firm who OVERCHARGED disabled passenger nearly 40% more than others

Council takes firm action against local taxi firm who OVERCHARGED disabled passenger nearly 40% more than others

Council takes firm action against local taxi firm who OVERCHARGED disabled passenger nearly 40% more than others

Perry Richardson

Jan 102 min read

Tewkesbury private hire driver prosecuted for illegal Cheltenham plying-for-hire activity

Tewkesbury private hire driver prosecuted for illegal Cheltenham plying-for-hire activity

Tewkesbury private hire driver prosecuted for illegal Cheltenham plying-for-hire activity

Perry Richardson

Jan 101 min read

Magistrates' Court fines private hire driver for multiple offences after rejecting ‘Taxi Cop’ fixed fine

Magistrates' Court fines private hire driver for multiple offences after rejecting ‘Taxi Cop’ fixed fine

Magistrates' Court fines private hire driver for multiple offences after rejecting ‘Taxi Cop’ fixed fine

Perry Richardson

Jan 91 min read

Blackpool Council rejects private hire driver licence over violent and dishonesty convictions not listed on application

Blackpool Council rejects private hire driver licence over violent and dishonesty convictions not listed on application

Blackpool Council rejects private hire driver licence over violent and dishonesty convictions not listed on application

Perry Richardson

Jan 82 min read

Why is dual taxi licensing outpacing Hackney Carriage taxi licences in England?

Why is dual taxi licensing outpacing Hackney Carriage taxi licences in England?

Why is dual taxi licensing outpacing Hackney Carriage taxi licences in England?

Perry Richardson

Jan 72 min read

‘DRIVERS DESERVE BETTER’: London taxi rep questions efficiency of TfL’s DVLA licence check code system

‘DRIVERS DESERVE BETTER’: London taxi rep questions efficiency of TfL’s DVLA licence check code system

‘DRIVERS DESERVE BETTER’: London taxi rep questions efficiency of TfL’s DVLA licence check code system

Perry Richardson

Jan 72 min read

How could the Government's devolution White Paper CHANGE taxi and private hire vehicle licensing across England?

How could the Government's devolution White Paper CHANGE taxi and private hire vehicle licensing across England?

How could the Government's devolution White Paper CHANGE taxi and private hire vehicle licensing across England?

Perry Richardson

Jan 52 min read

Taxi drivers ignoring PCNs risk licensing action from TfL, expert warns

Taxi drivers ignoring PCNs risk licensing action from TfL, expert warns

Taxi drivers ignoring PCNs risk licensing action from TfL, expert warns

Perry Richardson

Jan 31 min read

SEND TAXI SCHOOL TRANSPORT: Industry expert calls for less focus on cost-cutting and more emphasis on quality

SEND TAXI SCHOOL TRANSPORT: Industry expert calls for less focus on cost-cutting and more emphasis on quality

SEND TAXI SCHOOL TRANSPORT: Industry expert calls for less focus on cost-cutting and more emphasis on quality

Perry Richardson

Jan 22 min read

New streamlined TfL DBS update service brought in, but delays and problems remain for taxi drivers renewing their licence

New streamlined TfL DBS update service brought in, but delays and problems remain for taxi drivers renewing their licence

New streamlined TfL DBS update service brought in, but delays and problems remain for taxi drivers renewing their licence

Perry Richardson

Dec 28, 20242 min read

Pendle’s taxi app row: A divided council, delayed rollout, and growing frustrations

Pendle’s taxi app row: A divided council, delayed rollout, and growing frustrations

Pendle’s taxi app row: A divided council, delayed rollout, and growing frustrations

Perry Richardson

Dec 25, 20242 min read

Consultation in Glasgow could see only private hire vehicle cap in UK scrapped

Consultation in Glasgow could see only private hire vehicle cap in UK scrapped

Consultation in Glasgow could see only private hire vehicle cap in UK scrapped

Perry Richardson

Dec 23, 20242 min read

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