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• AMAZONS ZOOX ACCELERATES ROBOTAXI PRODUCTION, TARGETS 10,000 UNITS ANNUALLY BY 2027

  This ambitious move signals a direct challenge to Waymo's established dominance and intensifies the race as Tesla also vies for a slice of the self-driving taxi industry.

• NEW LICENSING LAWS SPARK OUTCRY AMONG NORTH NORTHANTS CABBIES

  The changes, approved by the new Reform executive panel on Tuesday, June 17, aim to unify the region's disparate taxi zones into one harmonised system and are set to take effect from September.

• HAVE YOUR SAY ON MAXIMUM TAXI FARES IN NORTH YORKSHIRE

  A six-week consultation has been launched to review the maximum fares for taxis operating across North Yorkshire.

• UBER SECURES FIVE-YEAR LICENCE TO OPERATE IN YORK AFTER INITIAL 12-MONTH LICENCE

  The council stated that Uber "met the conditions of licensing to operate in York" during this initial period, paving the way for the longer renewal.

• SMILES ALL AROUND AS GLASGOW TAXIS BRING JOY TO TROON FOR 78TH ANNUAL OUTING

  Dubbed "one of the happiest and most joyful days in Glasgow's calendar," the cherished tradition saw over 125 brightly decorated taxis transport around 350 beaming children to the Ayrshire coast.

• UNLICENSED IPSWICH HACKNEY CARRIAGE DRIVER ORDERED TO PAY OVER £2,000

  The taxi driver, Ticu Dan Calin, was found guilty in his absence of the offence at Ipswich Magistrates' Court on Monday 16 June 2025.

• FREENOW EXPRESS CONCERNS OVER LACK OF DETAIL IN TFL'S PLAN TO SUPPORT TAXI TRADE

  The taxi app believes the plan lacks a clear strategy for reversing the decline and calls for more specific measures to support the taxi trade. 

• CRACK COCAINE DEALER BUSTED AFTER KINDER EGG STASH FOUND IN STOCKTON TAXI

  Lewis Elliott, 23, whose address was given as HMP Durham, pleaded guilty to possession of Class A drugs with intent to supply at Teesside Crown Court.

• MIDLOTHIAN TAXI OPERATORS FINALLY GET APOLOGY AFTER THREE YEAR FARE REVIEW DELAY

  The delay means it's been nearly three years since the last fare increase, despite a policy dictating reviews every 18 months.

• OXFORD STREET SET FOR PEDESTRIANISATION AS MAYOR PUSHES AHEAD WITH TRAFFIC BAN

  The decision follows overwhelming public and business support, with a consultation revealing that seven in ten Londoners back the move.

• ESSEX TAXI DRIVER "FEARED FOR HIS LIFE" IN ALLEGED "AMBUSH" STABBING

  Claudiu Sandra, 26, was working in the early hours of June 8 when he reportedly took a young woman to a residential area of Mistley, near Manningtree.

• TAXI BOSS WARNS RED TAPE THREATENS EAST AYRSHIRE SERVICES

  A prominent local taxi operator has issued a stark warning that "astonishing" red tape imposed by East Ayrshire Council is actively deterring new drivers and jeopardising essential services.

• GOVERNMENT VOWS TO CLOSE "TAXI LOOPHOLE" TO COMBAT GROOMING GANGS

  Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced the commitment to close "loopholes" that allow PHVs to operate outside their licensing areas.

• BOLTON UBER DRIVER'S LICENCE REVOKED AFTER SERIOUS COMPLAINT OF A SEXUAL NATURE

  The decision was made by Bolton Council's licensing committee after considering allegations that the driver acted in an "inappropriate sexual way."

• NORTH AYRSHIRE GRANTS NON-WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE TAXI LICENCE DESPITE POLICY

  Mary Hewitt was granted the new taxi licence during a Licensing Board meeting on Wednesday, June 11, after arguing her case for an exception to the rule.

• GLASGOW TAXI FARES SET FOR 3 PER CENT HIKE AMID DRIVER PUSH FOR HIGHER NIGHT CHARGES

  Taxi fares across Glasgow are poised to increase by an average of 3.32%, with a proposed rise in the minimum flag fall from £4.40 to £4.50.

• GOVERNMENT TOLD TO TAKE URGENT ACTION ON CROSS-BORDER WORKING IN BARONESS CASEYS REPORT

  In Baroness Casey's National Audit on Group-Based Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse report there is a whole section dedicated to taxi licensing.

• WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE TAXI COMPANY FACES LICENCE REVOCATION AMID COMPLAINTS

  Wright Taxis, a prominent taxi firm operating out of Alexandria for over a decade, is facing a critical hearing that could see its licence suspended or revoked.

• FREENOW ARRIVES IN COVENTRY: DAILY COMMUTES JUST GOT EASIER

  A key local integration allows users to book rides directly with Lewis Taxis, a trusted service with over 50 years of experience in the area, ensuring a familiar face behind the wheel.

• ROCHDALE HORRORS: SEVEN MEN CONVICTED OF SEX SLAVE ABUSE NATIONAL INQUIRY LAUNCHED

  The convictions follow a harrowing five-month trial at Minshull Street Crown Court, arising from Greater Manchester Police’s extensive Operation Lytton.