Licensing | TaxiPoint Taxi News 27/47

top of page

Animated-GIF-(728-x-90px).gif

Acorn Header.jpg

Taxi-GIF-Revised-Size April 2023.gif

Uber ridehail rivals Bolt forced to change driver’s worker status, tribunal rules in latest landmark case

Uber ridehail rivals Bolt forced to change driver’s worker status, tribunal rules in latest landmark case

Uber ridehail rivals Bolt forced to change driver’s worker status, tribunal rules in latest landmark case

Perry Richardson

Nov 8, 20242 min read

Taxi driver loses Cambridgeshire licence after unlicensed and uninsured pickup incident involving fellow cabbie

Taxi driver loses Cambridgeshire licence after unlicensed and uninsured pickup incident involving fellow cabbie

Taxi driver loses Cambridgeshire licence after unlicensed and uninsured pickup incident involving fellow cabbie

Perry Richardson

Nov 8, 20242 min read

London Assembly secures motion to urge Mayor of London and TfL to tackle URGENT taxi decline

London Assembly secures motion to urge Mayor of London and TfL to tackle URGENT taxi decline

London Assembly secures motion to urge Mayor of London and TfL to tackle URGENT taxi decline

Perry Richardson

Nov 7, 20243 min read

Taxi and private hire licensing standards ‘vary hugely’ across England and Wales, warns Institute of Licensing

Taxi and private hire licensing standards ‘vary hugely’ across England and Wales, warns Institute of Licensing

Taxi and private hire licensing standards ‘vary hugely’ across England and Wales, warns Institute of Licensing

Perry Richardson

Nov 6, 20242 min read

Rutland taxi and private hire licensing fees set for changes from April 2025

Rutland taxi and private hire licensing fees set for changes from April 2025

Rutland taxi and private hire licensing fees set for changes from April 2025

Perry Richardson

Nov 5, 20242 min read

Wolverhampton Council reviews taxi CCTV policy with focus on audio recording

Wolverhampton Council reviews taxi CCTV policy with focus on audio recording

Wolverhampton Council reviews taxi CCTV policy with focus on audio recording

Perry Richardson

Nov 5, 20242 min read

Wolverhampton licensing officers carry out cross border private hire compliance operation at Manchester Airport

Wolverhampton licensing officers carry out cross border private hire compliance operation at Manchester Airport

Wolverhampton licensing officers carry out cross border private hire compliance operation at Manchester Airport

Perry Richardson

Nov 3, 20241 min read

Newcastle-under-Lyme Council to shift away from taxi age limits to help cabbies make zero emission move

Newcastle-under-Lyme Council to shift away from taxi age limits to help cabbies make zero emission move

Newcastle-under-Lyme Council to shift away from taxi age limits to help cabbies make zero emission move

Perry Richardson

Nov 1, 20242 min read

OUT-OF-AREA PRIVATE HIRE WORKING: Is passenger safety being put at risk by Cross Border rules?

OUT-OF-AREA PRIVATE HIRE WORKING: Is passenger safety being put at risk by Cross Border rules?

OUT-OF-AREA PRIVATE HIRE WORKING: Is passenger safety being put at risk by Cross Border rules?

Perry Richardson

Oct 31, 20242 min read

Cardiff hackney taxis now take card payments to help compete against private hire services

Cardiff hackney taxis now take card payments to help compete against private hire services

Cardiff hackney taxis now take card payments to help compete against private hire services

Perry Richardson

Oct 31, 20242 min read

SMASHING VISION: Private hire vehicle driver faces court and licensing action for car in ‘dangerous condition’

SMASHING VISION: Private hire vehicle driver faces court and licensing action for car in ‘dangerous condition’

SMASHING VISION: Private hire vehicle driver faces court and licensing action for car in ‘dangerous condition’

Perry Richardson

Oct 31, 20241 min read

BLACK AND WHITE: All Newcastle black cabs to sport uniform look by November 2024

BLACK AND WHITE: All Newcastle black cabs to sport uniform look by November 2024

BLACK AND WHITE: All Newcastle black cabs to sport uniform look by November 2024

Perry Richardson

Oct 30, 20242 min read

CROSS BORDER PROBLEMS: Mayor of Greater Manchester makes fresh calls to end ‘out-of-area taxi working’

CROSS BORDER PROBLEMS: Mayor of Greater Manchester makes fresh calls to end ‘out-of-area taxi working’

CROSS BORDER PROBLEMS: Mayor of Greater Manchester makes fresh calls to end ‘out-of-area taxi working’

Perry Richardson

Oct 30, 20242 min read

Will a new Government consider capping private hire vehicle numbers?

Will a new Government consider capping private hire vehicle numbers?

Will a new Government consider capping private hire vehicle numbers?

Perry Richardson

Oct 30, 20242 min read

CROSS BORDER: Can stronger local taxi enforcement powers solve the problem of ‘Out-of-Town’ private hire drivers?

CROSS BORDER: Can stronger local taxi enforcement powers solve the problem of ‘Out-of-Town’ private hire drivers?

CROSS BORDER: Can stronger local taxi enforcement powers solve the problem of ‘Out-of-Town’ private hire drivers?

Perry Richardson

Oct 30, 20243 min read

Taxi enforcement checks uncover multiple licence breaches in South Cambridgeshire

Taxi enforcement checks uncover multiple licence breaches in South Cambridgeshire

Taxi enforcement checks uncover multiple licence breaches in South Cambridgeshire

Perry Richardson

Oct 29, 20242 min read

FOURTEEN private hire drivers caught plying for hire in Northampton operation

FOURTEEN private hire drivers caught plying for hire in Northampton operation

FOURTEEN private hire drivers caught plying for hire in Northampton operation

Perry Richardson

Oct 28, 20242 min read

LTDA Chairman debates whether new SERU test is a necessary safety measure or more TfL red tape for taxi drivers?

LTDA Chairman debates whether new SERU test is a necessary safety measure or more TfL red tape for taxi drivers?

LTDA Chairman debates whether new SERU test is a necessary safety measure or more TfL red tape for taxi drivers?

Perry Richardson

Oct 26, 20243 min read

Minister details work done so far to uniform taxi industry standards and bring better consistency

Minister details work done so far to uniform taxi industry standards and bring better consistency

Minister details work done so far to uniform taxi industry standards and bring better consistency

Perry Richardson

Oct 25, 20242 min read

CABBIES QUESTION: Do passengers care if their private hire vehicle is licensed in the area?

CABBIES QUESTION: Do passengers care if their private hire vehicle is licensed in the area?

CABBIES QUESTION: Do passengers care if their private hire vehicle is licensed in the area?

Perry Richardson

Oct 24, 20242 min read

bottom of page