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Number of TfL licensed London black taxi drivers drops below 17,000 for first time in over FOUR DECADES
The number of licensed taxi drivers in London has plummeted below 17,000 for the first time in over four decades, according to new Transport for London (TfL) data. Currently, 16,998 drivers hold ...
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Wolverhampton licensing officers join Hull compliance operation for cross border private hire vehicle checks
Wolverhampton’s Compliance Officers took a long trip to Hull on Friday, teaming up with Hull Licensing, Humberside Police, ...
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Cumberland Council faces taxi industry scrutiny over new penalty points system
Cumberland Council is moving forward with its draft Taxi and Private Hire Policy for 2025, which includes a contentious new penalty points scheme aimed at regulating driver behaviour and ensuring ...
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WHEN TO RETIRE: The complex road ahead for taxi drivers planning to hang up their keys
For taxi drivers, retirement is often more of a journey than a destination. Unlike some professions, there’s no set age or requirement to retire from driving, which means drivers are free to decide ...
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Bolt’s Black Cab Expansion: Tribunal report reveals nearly 600 taxi drivers have joined the app
Bolt, the app-based transportation company, launched its ‘Bolt Black Cab’ service in April 2023, making it possible for ...
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Birmingham City Council considers black taxi fare increase as costs rise for cabbies
Birmingham City Council is set to review proposals for raising the maximum fares for Hackney Carriage services, following ...
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London taxi charity wins Big Syn Spotlight Award for historic film
The London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children (LTCFC) has been awarded the Spotlight Prize at the prestigious Big Syn ...