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OFF TO A FLYER: Private hire driver hit with ban and costs of over £2,000 after illegally taking fare to Gatwick Airport

OFF TO A FLYER: Private hire driver hit with ban and costs of over £2,000 after illegally taking fare to Gatwick Airport

OFF TO A FLYER: Private hire driver hit with ban and costs of over £2,000 after illegally taking fare to Gatwick Airport

Perry Richardson

Oct 292 min read

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Call for clarity from the trade associations, but not the operators

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Call for clarity from the trade associations, but not the operators

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Call for clarity from the trade associations, but not the operators

Perry Richardson

Oct 253 min read

Out-of-area private hire driver fined for illegal Milton Keynes pick-up during council sting

Out-of-area private hire driver fined for illegal Milton Keynes pick-up during council sting

Out-of-area private hire driver fined for illegal Milton Keynes pick-up during council sting

Perry Richardson

Oct 251 min read

Cross-border test purchase operation catches private hire driver illegally plying for hire in Nottingham

Cross-border test purchase operation catches private hire driver illegally plying for hire in Nottingham

Cross-border test purchase operation catches private hire driver illegally plying for hire in Nottingham

Perry Richardson

Oct 161 min read

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Reading driver loses licence appeal after offering illegal taxi rides at Henley Regatta

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Reading driver loses licence appeal after offering illegal taxi rides at Henley Regatta

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Reading driver loses licence appeal after offering illegal taxi rides at Henley Regatta

Perry Richardson

Oct 161 min read

ILLEGAL £35 FARE: Private hire driver guilty of picking up on Manchester United taxi rank

ILLEGAL £35 FARE: Private hire driver guilty of picking up on Manchester United taxi rank

ILLEGAL £35 FARE: Private hire driver guilty of picking up on Manchester United taxi rank

Perry Richardson

Sep 303 min read

Why the UCG think the definition of plying-for-hire is central to London’s taxi future

Why the UCG think the definition of plying-for-hire is central to London’s taxi future

Why the UCG think the definition of plying-for-hire is central to London’s taxi future

Perry Richardson

Sep 233 min read

“EVERYBODY DOES IT!” Taxi driver who attempted illegal pick-up outside Manchester club night loses licence appeal

“EVERYBODY DOES IT!” Taxi driver who attempted illegal pick-up outside Manchester club night loses licence appeal

“EVERYBODY DOES IT!” Taxi driver who attempted illegal pick-up outside Manchester club night loses licence appeal

Perry Richardson

Sep 22 min read

FINED: Private hire driver found guilty of plying-for-hire after Taxi Cop tip-off

FINED: Private hire driver found guilty of plying-for-hire after Taxi Cop tip-off

FINED: Private hire driver found guilty of plying-for-hire after Taxi Cop tip-off

Perry Richardson

Aug 131 min read

TfL licensed private hire driver latest out-of-area minicab found illegally plying in Reading

TfL licensed private hire driver latest out-of-area minicab found illegally plying in Reading

TfL licensed private hire driver latest out-of-area minicab found illegally plying in Reading

Perry Richardson

Aug 92 min read

FINES AND POINTS: Taxi Cop secures convictions in two plying-for-hire cases involving private hire drivers

FINES AND POINTS: Taxi Cop secures convictions in two plying-for-hire cases involving private hire drivers

FINES AND POINTS: Taxi Cop secures convictions in two plying-for-hire cases involving private hire drivers

Perry Richardson

Aug 41 min read

FIVE private hire drivers caught illegally picking up fares during Liverpool enforcement sting

FIVE private hire drivers caught illegally picking up fares during Liverpool enforcement sting

FIVE private hire drivers caught illegally picking up fares during Liverpool enforcement sting

Perry Richardson

Jul 281 min read

CAUGHT RED HANDED: Out-of-area taxi driver fined for illegally plying for hire in Reading

CAUGHT RED HANDED: Out-of-area taxi driver fined for illegally plying for hire in Reading

CAUGHT RED HANDED: Out-of-area taxi driver fined for illegally plying for hire in Reading

Perry Richardson

Jul 52 min read

Private hire driver fined for illegally picking up fare from Trafford Centre taxi rank

Private hire driver fined for illegally picking up fare from Trafford Centre taxi rank

Private hire driver fined for illegally picking up fare from Trafford Centre taxi rank

Perry Richardson

Jun 42 min read

Out-of-area Newcastle private hire driver fined for illegally plying for hire in County Durham

Out-of-area Newcastle private hire driver fined for illegally plying for hire in County Durham

Out-of-area Newcastle private hire driver fined for illegally plying for hire in County Durham

Perry Richardson

May 42 min read

REVOKED: Cross-border working dual taxi and PHV driver fined and banned for illegally plying for hire in Reading

REVOKED: Cross-border working dual taxi and PHV driver fined and banned for illegally plying for hire in Reading

REVOKED: Cross-border working dual taxi and PHV driver fined and banned for illegally plying for hire in Reading

Perry Richardson

Mar 211 min read

Out-of-town private hire driver banned and fined THOUSANDS for plying-for-hire at Henley Regatta

Out-of-town private hire driver banned and fined THOUSANDS for plying-for-hire at Henley Regatta

Out-of-town private hire driver banned and fined THOUSANDS for plying-for-hire at Henley Regatta

Perry Richardson

Mar 191 min read

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Salford private hire driver fined for illegal pick-up after Bolton concert

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Salford private hire driver fined for illegal pick-up after Bolton concert

PLYING-FOR-HIRE: Salford private hire driver fined for illegal pick-up after Bolton concert

Perry Richardson

Mar 62 min read

FOUR Nottingham private hire vehicle drivers prosecuted for illegally plying for hire

FOUR Nottingham private hire vehicle drivers prosecuted for illegally plying for hire

FOUR Nottingham private hire vehicle drivers prosecuted for illegally plying for hire

Perry Richardson

Mar 41 min read

Private hire vehicle driver caught plying-for-hire outside Arctic Monkeys gig fined for illegal £20 cash pick-up

Private hire vehicle driver caught plying-for-hire outside Arctic Monkeys gig fined for illegal £20 cash pick-up

Private hire vehicle driver caught plying-for-hire outside Arctic Monkeys gig fined for illegal £20 cash pick-up

Perry Richardson

Mar 11 min read

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