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- AXE AND KNIFE ATTACK ON INVERNESS TAXI DRIVERS LEADS TO ARREST OF TWO WOMEN
The terrifying spree unfolded late on Tuesday night, June 24, and into the early hours of Wednesday, targeting drivers from three different taxi firms: Capital Taxis, Inverness Taxis, and City Taxis.
- BURNLEY CABBIE JAILED FOR FABRICATING EVIDENCE TO EVADE SPEEDING PENALTIES
Sajid Hussain, who committed two speeding violations on December 17 and 19, 2022, while working as a taxi driver, paid £600 to have false details and fake insurance documents created.
- WARNING ON COURIER FRAUD SCAM AFTER WINCHESTER UBER DRIVER RAISES ALARM
Hampshire Police is urging people to be vigilant after an Uber driver raised the alarm over a suspected courier fraud scam.
- WARWICK ROADS SAFER AFTER COUNCIL OPERATION PULLS FAULTY PHVS OFF THE ROAD
A recent safety blitz on private hire vehicles in the Warwick district has led to 12 vehickles being temporarily taken off the road due to various defects, ensuring greater passenger safety.
- UPDATE FROM THE ICO: THE DATA USE AND ACCESS ACT 2025
The DUAA is a new piece of legislation that updates some existing laws about digital information matters.
- BEDFORD TAXI DRIVER LOSES LICENCE OVER ABH AND COERCION CHARGES
The disciplinary action is one of several taken against taxi and private hire drivers in the borough between February and May of this year.
- FARES SET TO RISE IN CAMBUSLANG AND RUTHERGLEN ZONE OF SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Under the new proposals, the base fare for the initial 880 yards of a journey would see an increase from £3.90 to £4.40.
- GLASGOW TAXI FARES SET TO RISE FOLLOWING COUNCIL BACKING
The decision, made at a licensing meeting on Wednesday, June 18, will now open to public representations before final approval.
- LONDON MAYOR BACKS COMPENSATION FOR TAXI DRIVERS AMID LICENSING DELAYS
This backing follows increasing public outcry, notably after the death of 65-year-old Twickenham minicab driver Rob Dale in November 2024.
