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Melton Borough Council licensing committee reviews performance of taxi and private hire regime

Melton Borough Council licensing committee reviews performance of taxi and private hire regime

Melton Borough Council licensing committee reviews performance of taxi and private hire regime

Perry Richardson

Sep 111 min read

AGE LIMITS AND U-TURN TO GO: Coventry to expand black taxi options by scrapping London Conditions of Fitness and age limits

AGE LIMITS AND U-TURN TO GO: Coventry to expand black taxi options by scrapping London Conditions of Fitness and age limits

AGE LIMITS AND U-TURN TO GO: Coventry to expand black taxi options by scrapping London Conditions of Fitness and age limits

Perry Richardson

Jul 292 min read

TfL must commit to ‘meaningful action’ should they wish to secure black taxi future, says Cabvision

TfL must commit to ‘meaningful action’ should they wish to secure black taxi future, says Cabvision

TfL must commit to ‘meaningful action’ should they wish to secure black taxi future, says Cabvision

Perry Richardson

Nov 27, 20242 min read

MOVING FORWARDS: Government hosts key talks to drive UK’s electric vehicle revolution

MOVING FORWARDS: Government hosts key talks to drive UK’s electric vehicle revolution

MOVING FORWARDS: Government hosts key talks to drive UK’s electric vehicle revolution

Perry Richardson

Nov 20, 20242 min read

Cumberland Council faces taxi industry scrutiny over new penalty points system

Cumberland Council faces taxi industry scrutiny over new penalty points system

Cumberland Council faces taxi industry scrutiny over new penalty points system

Perry Richardson

Nov 11, 20242 min read

Mayor of London promises new Taxi and Private Hire Action Plan ‘early next year’

Mayor of London promises new Taxi and Private Hire Action Plan ‘early next year’

Mayor of London promises new Taxi and Private Hire Action Plan ‘early next year’

Perry Richardson

Sep 20, 20241 min read

ONE OR THE OTHER: North Yorkshire Council proposes taxi drivers must choose either an electric or WAV taxi by 2030

ONE OR THE OTHER: North Yorkshire Council proposes taxi drivers must choose either an electric or WAV taxi by 2030

ONE OR THE OTHER: North Yorkshire Council proposes taxi drivers must choose either an electric or WAV taxi by 2030

Perry Richardson

Aug 28, 20243 min read

STRIKING A BALANCE: What is seen as a fair taxi, private hire and Uber booking cancellation policy?

STRIKING A BALANCE: What is seen as a fair taxi, private hire and Uber booking cancellation policy?

STRIKING A BALANCE: What is seen as a fair taxi, private hire and Uber booking cancellation policy?

Perry Richardson

Aug 15, 20242 min read

Transport for London explains how taxi drivers should deal with tricky customer pick-up requests

Transport for London explains how taxi drivers should deal with tricky customer pick-up requests

Transport for London explains how taxi drivers should deal with tricky customer pick-up requests

Perry Richardson

Apr 13, 20241 min read

Newport Taxi and PHV Policy Revision: Biannual DBS checks and emissions standards set

Newport Taxi and PHV Policy Revision: Biannual DBS checks and emissions standards set

Newport Taxi and PHV Policy Revision: Biannual DBS checks and emissions standards set

Perry Richardson

Mar 14, 20241 min read

MENTAL HEALTH IMPACT: Current TfL taxi drivers' policy can lead to ‘anxiety and stress’ reveals cabbies

MENTAL HEALTH IMPACT: Current TfL taxi drivers' policy can lead to ‘anxiety and stress’ reveals cabbies

MENTAL HEALTH IMPACT: Current TfL taxi drivers' policy can lead to ‘anxiety and stress’ reveals cabbies

Perry Richardson

Feb 24, 20242 min read

‘DON’T RISK IT’: LTDA warns taxi drivers to remain careful despite TfL pledge to review driver policy

‘DON’T RISK IT’: LTDA warns taxi drivers to remain careful despite TfL pledge to review driver policy

‘DON’T RISK IT’: LTDA warns taxi drivers to remain careful despite TfL pledge to review driver policy

Perry Richardson

Feb 17, 20242 min read

TfL’s taxi driver policy must be “fair and take drivers’ livelihoods into account” says FREENOW boss

TfL’s taxi driver policy must be “fair and take drivers’ livelihoods into account” says FREENOW boss

TfL’s taxi driver policy must be “fair and take drivers’ livelihoods into account” says FREENOW boss

Perry Richardson

Feb 14, 20242 min read

Mid Devon Council seeks public opinion on taxi policy overhaul

Mid Devon Council seeks public opinion on taxi policy overhaul

Mid Devon Council seeks public opinion on taxi policy overhaul

Perry Richardson

Jan 29, 20241 min read

Mid-Devon District Council proposes revised taxi and PHV policy

Mid-Devon District Council proposes revised taxi and PHV policy

Mid-Devon District Council proposes revised taxi and PHV policy

Perry Richardson

Jan 18, 20241 min read

Tonbridge and Malling agree to implement mandatory taxi card payments and clampdown on fare refusals

Tonbridge and Malling agree to implement mandatory taxi card payments and clampdown on fare refusals

Tonbridge and Malling agree to implement mandatory taxi card payments and clampdown on fare refusals

Perry Richardson

Nov 3, 20231 min read

Welsh Transport Minister proposes new national standards for taxis and PHVs to tackle cross-border

Welsh Transport Minister proposes new national standards for taxis and PHVs to tackle cross-border

Welsh Transport Minister proposes new national standards for taxis and PHVs to tackle cross-border

Perry Richardson

Oct 6, 20232 min read

PROTEST: New Taxi and Private Hire policy condemned by ADCU in West Northamptonshire

PROTEST: New Taxi and Private Hire policy condemned by ADCU in West Northamptonshire

PROTEST: New Taxi and Private Hire policy condemned by ADCU in West Northamptonshire

Perry Richardson

Oct 4, 20232 min read

Cardiff taxi drivers to protest against removal of hackney carriage vehicle cap

Cardiff taxi drivers to protest against removal of hackney carriage vehicle cap

Cardiff taxi drivers to protest against removal of hackney carriage vehicle cap

Perry Richardson

Sep 19, 20232 min read

ENDING HAND-HELD PHONE USAGE IN TAXIS: Is it time to make having a phone cradle mandatory?

ENDING HAND-HELD PHONE USAGE IN TAXIS: Is it time to make having a phone cradle mandatory?

ENDING HAND-HELD PHONE USAGE IN TAXIS: Is it time to make having a phone cradle mandatory?

Perry Richardson

Sep 18, 20232 min read

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