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Private hire vehicle driver fined and penalised for plying-for-hire in Bath

Private hire vehicle driver fined and penalised for plying-for-hire in Bath

Private hire vehicle driver fined and penalised for plying-for-hire in Bath

Perry Richardson

Apr 23, 20241 min read

Licensed PHV driver illegally plying-for-hire in Reading caught red-handed must pay £2,900

Licensed PHV driver illegally plying-for-hire in Reading caught red-handed must pay £2,900

Licensed PHV driver illegally plying-for-hire in Reading caught red-handed must pay £2,900

Perry Richardson

Apr 18, 20242 min read

Court hearing finds minicab driver guilty after touting at Creamfields Festival

Court hearing finds minicab driver guilty after touting at Creamfields Festival

Court hearing finds minicab driver guilty after touting at Creamfields Festival

Perry Richardson

Apr 13, 20241 min read

Out-of-area Wolverhampton PHV driver ordered to pay over £3,000 after being caught plying-for-hire

Out-of-area Wolverhampton PHV driver ordered to pay over £3,000 after being caught plying-for-hire

Out-of-area Wolverhampton PHV driver ordered to pay over £3,000 after being caught plying-for-hire

Perry Richardson

Mar 19, 20242 min read

Four taxi and PHV drivers ordered to pay over £6,000 for illegally plying-for-hire at Henley Regatta

Four taxi and PHV drivers ordered to pay over £6,000 for illegally plying-for-hire at Henley Regatta

Four taxi and PHV drivers ordered to pay over £6,000 for illegally plying-for-hire at Henley Regatta

Perry Richardson

Mar 14, 20243 min read

Private hire driver latest to face penalties for illegally plying for hire at Henley Regatta

Private hire driver latest to face penalties for illegally plying for hire at Henley Regatta

Private hire driver latest to face penalties for illegally plying for hire at Henley Regatta

Perry Richardson

Feb 7, 20242 min read

Joint operation leads to prosecution of SIX PHV drivers in Nottingham for illegally plying-for-hire

Joint operation leads to prosecution of SIX PHV drivers in Nottingham for illegally plying-for-hire

Joint operation leads to prosecution of SIX PHV drivers in Nottingham for illegally plying-for-hire

Perry Richardson

Jan 23, 20241 min read

POINTS AND FINE: Nottingham PHV driver prosecuted for illegally plying for hire

POINTS AND FINE: Nottingham PHV driver prosecuted for illegally plying for hire

POINTS AND FINE: Nottingham PHV driver prosecuted for illegally plying for hire

Perry Richardson

Jan 17, 20241 min read

OVERCHARGED: Birmingham PHV driver caught plying-for-hire and charging THREE TIMES the value of a fare

OVERCHARGED: Birmingham PHV driver caught plying-for-hire and charging THREE TIMES the value of a fare

OVERCHARGED: Birmingham PHV driver caught plying-for-hire and charging THREE TIMES the value of a fare

Perry Richardson

Jan 16, 20241 min read

Nottingham PHV driver's licence suspended for illegal plying for hire

Nottingham PHV driver's licence suspended for illegal plying for hire

Nottingham PHV driver's licence suspended for illegal plying for hire

Perry Richardson

Dec 29, 20231 min read

PHV driver faces 6-month driving ban and £4,500 in fines after plying-for-hire at Henley Regatta

PHV driver faces 6-month driving ban and £4,500 in fines after plying-for-hire at Henley Regatta

PHV driver faces 6-month driving ban and £4,500 in fines after plying-for-hire at Henley Regatta

Perry Richardson

Dec 21, 20231 min read

Rogue private hire vehicle reported for illegally plying-for-hire outside York train station

Rogue private hire vehicle reported for illegally plying-for-hire outside York train station

Rogue private hire vehicle reported for illegally plying-for-hire outside York train station

Perry Richardson

Dec 12, 20231 min read

Unlicensed PHV driver fined over £900 after sting finds him illegally plying-for-hire in Reading

Unlicensed PHV driver fined over £900 after sting finds him illegally plying-for-hire in Reading

Unlicensed PHV driver fined over £900 after sting finds him illegally plying-for-hire in Reading

Perry Richardson

Dec 6, 20232 min read

Nottingham City Council prosecutes PHV driver for illegal plying-for-hire and no insurance

Nottingham City Council prosecutes PHV driver for illegal plying-for-hire and no insurance

Nottingham City Council prosecutes PHV driver for illegal plying-for-hire and no insurance

Perry Richardson

Nov 21, 20231 min read

Worcestershire Councillor gives warning to out-of-town private hire drivers ‘pretending to be taxis’

Worcestershire Councillor gives warning to out-of-town private hire drivers ‘pretending to be taxis’

Worcestershire Councillor gives warning to out-of-town private hire drivers ‘pretending to be taxis’

Perry Richardson

Nov 9, 20231 min read

NOT A TAXI: Nottingham City Council prosecute FIVE drivers for illegally plying-for-hire

NOT A TAXI: Nottingham City Council prosecute FIVE drivers for illegally plying-for-hire

NOT A TAXI: Nottingham City Council prosecute FIVE drivers for illegally plying-for-hire

Perry Richardson

Nov 7, 20231 min read

Telford & Wrekin target private hire drivers looking to illegally pick up street hailing passengers

Telford & Wrekin target private hire drivers looking to illegally pick up street hailing passengers

Telford & Wrekin target private hire drivers looking to illegally pick up street hailing passengers

Perry Richardson

Nov 2, 20232 min read

Private hire vehicle driver fined nearly £2,000 for plying for hire in undercover council operation

Private hire vehicle driver fined nearly £2,000 for plying for hire in undercover council operation

Private hire vehicle driver fined nearly £2,000 for plying for hire in undercover council operation

Perry Richardson

Oct 27, 20232 min read

TAXI COP provides unique insight into rules around taxis undertaking private hire work

TAXI COP provides unique insight into rules around taxis undertaking private hire work

TAXI COP provides unique insight into rules around taxis undertaking private hire work

Perry Richardson

Sep 30, 20233 min read

UNDERSTAND THE DISTINCTION: 'Seeking Hire' vs. 'Plying-for-Hire' in the taxi industry

UNDERSTAND THE DISTINCTION: 'Seeking Hire' vs. 'Plying-for-Hire' in the taxi industry

UNDERSTAND THE DISTINCTION: 'Seeking Hire' vs. 'Plying-for-Hire' in the taxi industry

Perry Richardson

Sep 4, 20232 min read

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