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Uber secures five-year operating licence in Hartlepool

Uber secures five-year operating licence in Hartlepool

Uber secures five-year operating licence in Hartlepool

Perry Richardson

Dec 7, 20241 min read

Peterborough Council REJECTS mandatory taxi CCTV scheme after trade cross border and cost concerns

Peterborough Council REJECTS mandatory taxi CCTV scheme after trade cross border and cost concerns

Peterborough Council REJECTS mandatory taxi CCTV scheme after trade cross border and cost concerns

Perry Richardson

Dec 6, 20241 min read

Updated taxi licensing guidance for authorities aims to raise standards across the industry

Updated taxi licensing guidance for authorities aims to raise standards across the industry

Updated taxi licensing guidance for authorities aims to raise standards across the industry

Perry Richardson

Dec 5, 20241 min read

REVOKED LICENCE CHECKS: DfT reminds MP that national taxi database is now mandatory for ALL local licensing authorities

REVOKED LICENCE CHECKS: DfT reminds MP that national taxi database is now mandatory for ALL local licensing authorities

REVOKED LICENCE CHECKS: DfT reminds MP that national taxi database is now mandatory for ALL local licensing authorities

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20242 min read

‘MOST COMPLAINED ABOUT DRIVER’: Court dismisses taxi driver’s licence appeal in Ashford case

‘MOST COMPLAINED ABOUT DRIVER’: Court dismisses taxi driver’s licence appeal in Ashford case

‘MOST COMPLAINED ABOUT DRIVER’: Court dismisses taxi driver’s licence appeal in Ashford case

Perry Richardson

Dec 3, 20241 min read

TAXI TURNING CIRCLE DEBATE: TfL have ‘no current plans’ to scrap unique black cab feature says Mayor

TAXI TURNING CIRCLE DEBATE: TfL have ‘no current plans’ to scrap unique black cab feature says Mayor

TAXI TURNING CIRCLE DEBATE: TfL have ‘no current plans’ to scrap unique black cab feature says Mayor

Perry Richardson

Dec 2, 20242 min read

TWELVE taxi licence plates removed during Fife taxi check operation

TWELVE taxi licence plates removed during Fife taxi check operation

TWELVE taxi licence plates removed during Fife taxi check operation

Perry Richardson

Dec 2, 20241 min read

Peterborough taxi and private hire vehicle drivers called to action on new mandatory CCTV policy

Peterborough taxi and private hire vehicle drivers called to action on new mandatory CCTV policy

Peterborough taxi and private hire vehicle drivers called to action on new mandatory CCTV policy

Perry Richardson

Dec 2, 20241 min read

GUILTY: Bogus address provided to taxi licensing authority costs private hire licence applicant over £2,000

GUILTY: Bogus address provided to taxi licensing authority costs private hire licence applicant over £2,000

GUILTY: Bogus address provided to taxi licensing authority costs private hire licence applicant over £2,000

Perry Richardson

Dec 1, 20241 min read

Aberdeen Council tightens criteria for taxi drivers looking to obtain Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle medical exemptions

Aberdeen Council tightens criteria for taxi drivers looking to obtain Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle medical exemptions

Aberdeen Council tightens criteria for taxi drivers looking to obtain Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle medical exemptions

Perry Richardson

Nov 29, 20241 min read

Canterbury Council to consult on revised taxi and private hire licence fees

Canterbury Council to consult on revised taxi and private hire licence fees

Canterbury Council to consult on revised taxi and private hire licence fees

Perry Richardson

Nov 29, 20242 min read

CROSS BORDER: Wolverhampton Council reveals compliance results for Manchester operation

CROSS BORDER: Wolverhampton Council reveals compliance results for Manchester operation

CROSS BORDER: Wolverhampton Council reveals compliance results for Manchester operation

Perry Richardson

Nov 26, 20241 min read

Council revokes two taxi driver licences after MOT failure concerns and fare refusals

Council revokes two taxi driver licences after MOT failure concerns and fare refusals

Council revokes two taxi driver licences after MOT failure concerns and fare refusals

Perry Richardson

Nov 26, 20241 min read

London taxi driver cleared of false sexual assault allegation thanks to digital movements and trade rep support

London taxi driver cleared of false sexual assault allegation thanks to digital movements and trade rep support

London taxi driver cleared of false sexual assault allegation thanks to digital movements and trade rep support

Perry Richardson

Nov 24, 20242 min read

Manchester based cross-border taxi licensing police checks remove unsafe private hire vehicles from service

Manchester based cross-border taxi licensing police checks remove unsafe private hire vehicles from service

Manchester based cross-border taxi licensing police checks remove unsafe private hire vehicles from service

Perry Richardson

Nov 24, 20241 min read

CCTV set to become mandatory for Barnsley licensed taxis

CCTV set to become mandatory for Barnsley licensed taxis

CCTV set to become mandatory for Barnsley licensed taxis

Perry Richardson

Nov 24, 20241 min read

Joint cross border taxi and private hire vehicle licensing operation sees SIX authorities converge

Joint cross border taxi and private hire vehicle licensing operation sees SIX authorities converge

Joint cross border taxi and private hire vehicle licensing operation sees SIX authorities converge

Perry Richardson

Nov 23, 20241 min read

SUCCESSFUL CROSS BORDER CHECKS: Wolverhampton Council joins GMP for latest Manchester Airport compliance operation

SUCCESSFUL CROSS BORDER CHECKS: Wolverhampton Council joins GMP for latest Manchester Airport compliance operation

SUCCESSFUL CROSS BORDER CHECKS: Wolverhampton Council joins GMP for latest Manchester Airport compliance operation

Perry Richardson

Nov 22, 20241 min read

Dual taxi licence revoked after hit-and-run, littering and police allegations emerge

Dual taxi licence revoked after hit-and-run, littering and police allegations emerge

Dual taxi licence revoked after hit-and-run, littering and police allegations emerge

Perry Richardson

Nov 21, 20243 min read

Barnsley Council reveals results of taxi and private hire vehicle compliance operation involving out-of-area cabs

Barnsley Council reveals results of taxi and private hire vehicle compliance operation involving out-of-area cabs

Barnsley Council reveals results of taxi and private hire vehicle compliance operation involving out-of-area cabs

Perry Richardson

Nov 20, 20241 min read

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