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• FAMILY ASTOUNDED AFTER NO ACTION TAKEN AGAINST UBER DRIVER ACCUSED OF NOTTINGHAM ASSAULT

  The incident, which was partially filmed, has left the family questioning the justice system.

• MAN TO COMPENSATE DARLINGTON TAXI DRIVERS WHO HE TARGETED IN RACIALLY ABUSIVE TIRADE

  A Chilton man has been handed a community order after admitting to racially abusing and threatening two taxi drivers in separate incidents.

• PLYMOUTH LEADS UK WITH OVER 300 TAXIS NOW CARRYING LIFE SAVING BLEED KITS

  The latest significant rollout saw an additional 200 kits distributed to drivers at Plymouth Train Station’s taxi rank.

• PROTESTS AT TFL BOARD MEETING AFTER PH DRIVER DIED AMID LICENSING BACKLOG CHAOS

  Protesters in the public gallery repeatedly called on Mayor Khan to "remember Rob Dale," asserting that Mr. Dale "had a heart attack due to the licence delay."

• CRESTA TAXIS SCOOPS UP COMMUNITY SUPPORT WITH FREE ICE CREAM AND CHARITY DRIVE

  The event will unfold at Cresta's offices, with ice cream served from 12pm to 3pm this Saturday, June 14, in Connah's Quay, and on Sunday, June 15, in Mold.

• MIDLOTHIAN TAXI DRIVERS CALL FOR FARE INCREASES OF UP TO 20 PER CENT

  Midlothian Taxi Owner’s Association (MTOA) has called on the council to consider introducing fares which mirror Edinburgh and say costs have increased significantly since the last review in 2022.

• TAXI DRIVER'S ORDEAL BOTTLE WIELDING MAN DAMAGES VEHICLE IN NOTTINGHAM INCIDENT

  The incident, which occurred on April 26 at approximately 8:15pm, saw the driver's window struck and his registration plate damaged.

• DERBY'S TAXI AGE LIMIT SPARKS OUTCRY AHEAD OF COUNCIL HEARING

  The policy, enforced since April, has sparked a protest rally and deep concerns among drivers who fear it could jeopardise their livelihoods.

• TEENAGER CHARGED WITH DRINK DRIVING AFTER TAXI STOLEN IN BIRMINGHAM

  West Midlands Police reported that the vehicle was stolen by Alfie Mooney, 19, on Bromford Lane, Hodge Hill, shortly after 2am.

• NELSON TAXI DRIVER ORDERED TO PAY OVER £500 OVER ASSISTANCE DOG REFUSAL

  Mohammed Sohail Akram pleaded guilty at Burnley Magistrates’ Court to the offence.

• MILFORD HAVEN TAXI DRIVERS ORDEAL: COUPLE JAILED FOR KNIFE AND NEEDLE ROBBERY

  A Pembrokeshire taxi driver has spoken of enduring nightmares and profound family fears after being robbed at knifepoint and pricked with a needle by a couple in Milford Haven last October.

• BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL REVOKES 18 TAXI LICENCES AMID SURGE IN DRIVER OFFENCES

  This figure marks a significant increase compared to the 11 revocations made in the same period last year.

• EDINBURGH'S BELOVED TAXI OUTING BRINGS JOY AND COLOUR TO CITY STREETS

  The long-running Edinburgh Taxi Outing made its way through the city centre on Tuesday morning 10 June, as drivers donned their cabs with colourful balloons.

• LONDON GEARS UP FOR ROBOTAXI REVOLUTION AS UBER ANNOUNCES SELF DRIVING TRIALS NEXT SPRING

  This comes after the UK government fast-tracked plans for fully AV pilots, allowing companies to operate small-scale taxi or "bus-like" services without a safety driver for the first time in Europe.

• TEN TAXIS INSPECTED IN SOUTH RIBBLE CRACKDOWN, ONE DEFECT NOTICE ISSUED

  As part of National Licensing Week 2025, ten licensed taxis in South Ribble underwent inspections by local police and South Ribble BC aiming to ensure compliance with taxi licensing laws.

• PARKING PANDEMONIUM: ILLEGAL PARKING NEAR TAXI RANK SPARKS ROW IN WORCESTER

  A simmering dispute over illegal parking near a Worcester taxi rank has boiled over, with a cycling group calling it a "massive problem" and a councillor labelling it an "anti-taxi campaign."

• CONSULTATION 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.

• TEN 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.

• TAXI 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.

• SHOCKING 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.