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CONSULTATION ON TAXI VEHICLE SAFETY LAUNCHED IN PENDLE

CONSULTATION ON TAXI VEHICLE SAFETY LAUNCHED IN PENDLE

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CCTV APPEAL AFTER TAXI DRIVER THREATENED IN CORBY

CCTV APPEAL AFTER TAXI DRIVER THREATENED IN CORBY

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TEN WORCESTER LICENCES REVOKED IN THREE YEARS WITH MYSTERY SHOPPER INITIATIVE UNDERWAY

TEN WORCESTER LICENCES REVOKED IN THREE YEARS WITH MYSTERY SHOPPER INITIATIVE UNDERWAY

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TAXI DRIVER SUSPENDED IN WARRINGTON LICENSING CRACKDOWN

TAXI DRIVER SUSPENDED IN WARRINGTON LICENSING CRACKDOWN

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SHOCKING VIOLENT ATTACK ON PRIVATE HIRE DRIVER IN OLDHAM

SHOCKING VIOLENT ATTACK ON PRIVATE HIRE DRIVER IN OLDHAM

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  • CONSULTATION ON TAXI VEHICLE SAFETY LAUNCHED IN PENDLECONSULTATION ON TAXI VEHICLE SAFETY LAUNCHED IN PENDLE

    Pendle’s Taxi Licensing Policy has been updated to improve safety standards in vehicles and Pendle Borough Council wants your views on the proposed changes.Read More

  • CCTV APPEAL AFTER TAXI DRIVER THREATENED IN CORBYCCTV APPEAL AFTER TAXI DRIVER THREATENED IN CORBY

    Police officers are appealing for help to identify three men they believe may have information regarding an incident in which a taxi driver was threatened.Read More

  • TEN WORCESTER LICENCES REVOKED IN THREE YEARS WITH MYSTERY SHOPPER INITIATIVE UNDERWAYTEN WORCESTER LICENCES REVOKED IN THREE YEARS WITH MYSTERY SHOPPER INITIATIVE UNDERWAY

    Worcester City Council has revoked the licences of ten taxi drivers over the past three years, signalling a firm stance on maintaining high standards and enforcing regulations within the city's taxi services.Read More

  • TAXI DRIVER SUSPENDED IN WARRINGTON LICENSING CRACKDOWNTAXI DRIVER SUSPENDED IN WARRINGTON LICENSING CRACKDOWN

    A multi-agency enforcement operation in Warrington town centre on Saturday evening, June 7, led to the suspension of one taxi driver and the delayed suspension of two others.Read More

  • SHOCKING VIOLENT ATTACK ON PRIVATE HIRE DRIVER IN OLDHAMSHOCKING VIOLENT ATTACK ON PRIVATE HIRE DRIVER IN OLDHAM

    An Uber driver was the victim of a violent and unprovoked assault by two male passengers during a journey in Derker, Oldham.Read More

  • GMB UNION CONSIDERS LEGAL ACTION AGAINST TFL OVER LICENSING DELAYSGMB UNION CONSIDERS LEGAL ACTION AGAINST TFL OVER LICENSING DELAYS

    The delays in processing licence renewal requests caused significant financial hardship for many drivers as they were left unable to work – in some cases for months at a time.Read More

  • DRIVERLESS TAXIS AND BUSES HIT UK ROADS A YEAR EARLY IN 2026 BOOSTDRIVERLESS TAXIS AND BUSES HIT UK ROADS A YEAR EARLY IN 2026 BOOST

    This fast-tracked initiative underscores the Government's ambition for the UK to be at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology.Read More

  • EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL REMOVES AGE LIMITS FOR PRIVATE HIRE CARS AND TAXISEAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL REMOVES AGE LIMITS FOR PRIVATE HIRE CARS AND TAXIS

    At a meeting of the council’s licensing committee, members voted in favour of removing the long-standing policy that restricted vehicles from being licensed beyond ten years. Read More

  • MILTON KEYNES GUIDE DOG OWNER INFURIATED BY PERSISTENT TAXI REFUSALSMILTON KEYNES GUIDE DOG OWNER INFURIATED BY PERSISTENT TAXI REFUSALS

    Hannah Burgess, 27, recently shared an online video in which a driver initially declined to transport her golden retriever, Morris, before eventually relenting.Read More

  • WOLVERHAMPTON TAXI LICENCE FEES SET TO SOAR IN FIRST HIKE IN OVER A DECADEWOLVERHAMPTON TAXI LICENCE FEES SET TO SOAR IN FIRST HIKE IN OVER A DECADE

    The proposed hike, intended to cover mounting compliance and administration costs, will be decided by the council's regulatory committee on Wednesday, June 11.Read More

  • INFORMATION SOUGHT AFTER TAXI DRIVER ASSAULTED IN ESSEX VILLAGE AFTER FARE EVASIONINFORMATION SOUGHT AFTER TAXI DRIVER ASSAULTED IN ESSEX VILLAGE AFTER FARE EVASION

    A taxi driver was reportedly assaulted in the quiet Essex village of Mistley in the early hours of Sunday, June 8, after a passenger fled his vehicle without paying.Read More

  • PENDLE COUNCIL AXES DRIVER KNOWLEDGE TEST CITING SAT NAVS MAKE IT OBSOLETEPENDLE COUNCIL AXES DRIVER KNOWLEDGE TEST CITING SAT NAVS MAKE IT OBSOLETE

    The decision was made at a taxi licensing meeting in May, scrapping the £29.90 test component for hackney carriage and private hire licence applicants.Read More

  • HAVE YOUR SAY ON PROPOSED NEW TAXI FARES FOR EXETERHAVE YOUR SAY ON PROPOSED NEW TAXI FARES FOR EXETER

    The last tariff increase in Exeter was in 2022 and a consultation is taking place and members of the public can make comments right up until 13 July. Read More

  • BARNSLEY PRIVATE HIRE DRIVERS DEMAND ACTION AMIDST UNSUSTAINABLE OUT OF TOWN INFLUXBARNSLEY PRIVATE HIRE DRIVERS DEMAND ACTION AMIDST UNSUSTAINABLE OUT OF TOWN INFLUX

    Drivers report struggling to earn the minimum wage, with some operating for full shifts and taking home as little as £20 after expenses.Read More

  • BASINGSTOKE EXPLORES CCTV IN TAXIS AMID SAFETY CONCERNSBASINGSTOKE COUNCIL TO EXPLORE CCTV IN TAXIS AMID SAFETY CONCERNS

    The decision comes after mounting concerns within the taxi community regarding abuse directed at drivers, alongside demands from passengers for increased reassurance during their journeys.Read More

  • SWANSEA CONSIDERS MANDATING CARD MACHINES FOR TAXIS AMID CASHLESS SHIFTSWANSEA CONSIDERS MANDATING CARD MACHINES FOR TAXIS AMID CASHLESS SHIFT

    The initiative comes in response to growing public concerns that passengers are being left stranded if they don't have physical money, expecting to pay with modern options such as contactless cards or smartphone apps.Read More

  • HUNTINGDONSHIRE CABS UNDER SCRUTINY DRIVERS LOSE LICENCES AMID COMPLAINTS AND DEFECTSHUNTINGDONSHIRE CABS UNDER SCRUTINY DRIVERS LOSE LICENCES AMID COMPLAINTS AND DEFECTS

    Three taxi drivers in Huntingdonshire have had their licences revoked in recent months, with more than 20 vehicle licences also suspended.Read More

  • LONDON'S GREEN CAB DREAM HITS A SNAG AS MANY DRIVERS SHUN EV CHARGING TO RUN ON PETROLLONDONS GREEN CAB DREAM HITS A SNAG AS MANY DRIVERS SHUN EV CHARGING TO RUN ON PETROL

    A significant number of drivers are finding the economic and logistical realities of public charging untenable.Read More

  • WOLVERHAMPTON COUNCIL FIRST TO USE CONTACTLESS TECHNOLOGY FOR TAXI/PH DRIVER LICENCE CHECKSWOLVERHAMPTON COUNCIL FIRST TO USE CONTACTLESS TECHNOLOGY FOR TAXIPH DRIVER LICENCE CHECKS

    Contactless technology has been introduced into driver’s ID cards, meaning passengers can view a digital version of their driver’s private hire or taxi driver licence simply by tapping the card.Read More

  • GENEROUS LANCASTER CABBIE OFFERS FREE RIDES ON FINAL DAY BEFORE RETIREMENTGENEROUS LANCASTER CABBIE OFFERS FREE RIDES ON FINAL DAY BEFORE RETIREMENT

    Anthony Wilson, who has served the community for over two decades with 848848 taxis, hung up his keys for the last time on Friday, May 30.Read More

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