Licensing | TaxiPoint Taxi News 28/51

top of page

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

Acorn Header.jpg

Taxi-GIF-Revised-Size April 2023.gif

North Yorkshire Council’s fresh taxi policy faces pushback from trade over new wheelchair accessible taxi plans

North Yorkshire Council’s fresh taxi policy faces pushback from trade over new wheelchair accessible taxi plans

North Yorkshire Council’s fresh taxi policy faces pushback from trade over new wheelchair accessible taxi plans

Perry Richardson

Dec 19, 20242 min read

Wolverhampton Council private hire vehicles checked in Barnsley all pass compliance checks

Wolverhampton Council private hire vehicles checked in Barnsley all pass compliance checks

Wolverhampton Council private hire vehicles checked in Barnsley all pass compliance checks

Perry Richardson

Dec 18, 20241 min read

Wrexham Council warns against unlicensed taxis and that compliance checks are planned

Wrexham Council warns against unlicensed taxis and that compliance checks are planned

Wrexham Council warns against unlicensed taxis and that compliance checks are planned

Perry Richardson

Dec 18, 20242 min read

CROSS BORDER TARGETED: Taxi and private hire vehicle licensing set for MAJOR shake-up in devolution White Paper

CROSS BORDER TARGETED: Taxi and private hire vehicle licensing set for MAJOR shake-up in devolution White Paper

CROSS BORDER TARGETED: Taxi and private hire vehicle licensing set for MAJOR shake-up in devolution White Paper

Perry Richardson

Dec 17, 20243 min read

TWO SUSPENDED: Wolverhampton Council cracks down on private hire vehicles working in Greater Manchester

TWO SUSPENDED: Wolverhampton Council cracks down on private hire vehicles working in Greater Manchester

TWO SUSPENDED: Wolverhampton Council cracks down on private hire vehicles working in Greater Manchester

Perry Richardson

Dec 17, 20241 min read

DRIVERS REPORTED: Massive CROSS-BORDER operation in Warrington sees over 130 licensed taxis and private hire vehicles checked

DRIVERS REPORTED: Massive CROSS-BORDER operation in Warrington sees over 130 licensed taxis and private hire vehicles checked

DRIVERS REPORTED: Massive CROSS-BORDER operation in Warrington sees over 130 licensed taxis and private hire vehicles checked

Perry Richardson

Dec 16, 20242 min read

North Lincolnshire taxi spot checks yield positive results with only minor issues detected

North Lincolnshire taxi spot checks yield positive results with only minor issues detected

North Lincolnshire taxi spot checks yield positive results with only minor issues detected

Perry Richardson

Dec 16, 20241 min read

STAY SAFE THIS FESTIVE SEASON: A taxi guide from North East Lincolnshire Council

STAY SAFE THIS FESTIVE SEASON: A taxi guide from North East Lincolnshire Council

STAY SAFE THIS FESTIVE SEASON: A taxi guide from North East Lincolnshire Council

Perry Richardson

Dec 14, 20242 min read

Wyre Council revokes two taxi licences over ongoing taxi fleet safety concerns

Wyre Council revokes two taxi licences over ongoing taxi fleet safety concerns

Wyre Council revokes two taxi licences over ongoing taxi fleet safety concerns

Perry Richardson

Dec 14, 20241 min read

Driver receives suspended jail sentence for using fake private hire vehicle licence

Driver receives suspended jail sentence for using fake private hire vehicle licence

Driver receives suspended jail sentence for using fake private hire vehicle licence

Perry Richardson

Dec 11, 20242 min read

Hyndburn Council explores Uber licence to counter cross border drivers

Hyndburn Council explores Uber licence to counter cross border drivers

Hyndburn Council explores Uber licence to counter cross border drivers

Perry Richardson

Dec 11, 20241 min read

PIRATING AND ILLEGAL TAXIS: What can police and licensing officers do to catch those working outside of the rules?

PIRATING AND ILLEGAL TAXIS: What can police and licensing officers do to catch those working outside of the rules?

PIRATING AND ILLEGAL TAXIS: What can police and licensing officers do to catch those working outside of the rules?

Perry Richardson

Dec 10, 20243 min read

Council uses CCTV and ANPR to revoke taxi driver licence for using unlicensed and uninsured vehicle

Council uses CCTV and ANPR to revoke taxi driver licence for using unlicensed and uninsured vehicle

Council uses CCTV and ANPR to revoke taxi driver licence for using unlicensed and uninsured vehicle

Perry Richardson

Dec 9, 20242 min read

East Riding Council issues warning on FAKE BOGUS TAXIS over festive period

East Riding Council issues warning on FAKE BOGUS TAXIS over festive period

East Riding Council issues warning on FAKE BOGUS TAXIS over festive period

Perry Richardson

Dec 9, 20242 min read

Bolton’s taxi fleet could see green revolution with proposed changes to emissions standards

Bolton’s taxi fleet could see green revolution with proposed changes to emissions standards

Bolton’s taxi fleet could see green revolution with proposed changes to emissions standards

Perry Richardson

Dec 9, 20242 min read

TfL to release Uber licensing decision documents in 2025

TfL to release Uber licensing decision documents in 2025

TfL to release Uber licensing decision documents in 2025

Perry Richardson

Dec 8, 20242 min read

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

bottom of page