Perry RichardsonOct 29, 20241 min readOPERATING ILLEGALLY: Unlicensed private hire driver fined over £2,000 in undercover sting
Perry RichardsonOct 25, 20242 min readAddison Lee drivers’ worker status hearing begins, which could have major implications for compensation
Perry RichardsonOct 22, 20242 min readVAT payment review on private hire vehicle fares progressing with results set in ‘due course’
Perry RichardsonOct 15, 20241 min readPrivate hire vehicle driver fined for stopping on Zig-Zags in Liverpool
Perry RichardsonSep 23, 20241 min readBedford Council look set to scrap private hire vehicle roof sign requirement dating back twenty years
Perry RichardsonAug 29, 20242 min readBALANCING ACT: How can private hire drivers and operators both get a fair deal?
Perry RichardsonAug 18, 20241 min readTHE COST OF A RAINY RIDE: Research reveals just how much prices rise with Uber, Bolt and other ridehail operators
Perry RichardsonAug 12, 20242 min readWill other private hire vehicle licensing authorities follow Wolverhampton's lead in removing operator signage?
Perry RichardsonAug 4, 20241 min readSharp drop in TfL London private hire driver licences issued revealed in 2024 despite overall increase in driver numbers
Perry RichardsonAug 3, 20241 min readGMB Union survey reveals 55% of members reporting ‘significantly lower’ earnings on Uber platform in 2024
Perry RichardsonAug 2, 20242 min readNO SIGNAGE: Wolverhampton Council sets new private hire vehicle guidelines to combat drivers ‘impersonating taxis’
Perry RichardsonAug 2, 20241 min readWHEELCHAIR WORRIES: London’s private hire fleet EIGHT TIMES less accessible than national PHV average
Perry RichardsonJul 26, 20242 min readGroup armed with knives smash windows of minicab to stab passenger in shocking daylight London attack
Perry RichardsonJul 26, 20241 min readPolice intelligence sees private hire passenger arrested after finding three carrier bags of cannabis
Perry RichardsonJul 16, 20242 min readLondon Heathrow private hire drivers raise concerns over WKL work conditions
Perry RichardsonJul 10, 20241 min readREVOKED: Private hire driver loses appeal after allegations of inappropriate behaviour
Perry RichardsonJul 4, 20241 min readTfL receive around 1,000 private hire driver applications EACH WEEK
Perry RichardsonJun 19, 20241 min readPrivate hire vehicle driver taken to court over unpaid Avon and Somerset Police fine for worn tyre
Perry RichardsonJun 18, 20241 min readEdinburgh private hire vehicle caught by police executing illegal manoeuvre
