A thug and his friends ambushed a taxi driver following a row over paying with cash.
The district council is currently running a public consultation into the changes to its policy, which covers the application process, ages of vehicles used, DBS checks, and signage.
Bridlington and local residents who are looking for a new career are being urged to consider becoming licensed private hire or taxi drivers.
The problems were identified in a series of spot-checks on licensed taxis and private hire vehicles, with police stressing the majority of vehicles checked were up to standard.
Proposals to further delay the introduction of low emission taxis on a city's roads by an extra year have been rejected.
A taxi driver from Stoke-on-Trent said he was very nervous about returning to work after being attacked by a passenger with a knife.
Ayr cabbie, Eddie, made young Elliott Van Rensburg’s big day even more amazing as he celebrated his eighth birthday.
A Blackpool cabbie who was involved in a collision after driving through a red light has been punished by town hall licensing chiefs.
A man who spat in the face of a taxi driver after becoming aggressive at the end of a night out has been ordered to pay £250 in compensation.