Latest Taxi & Private Hire Private Hire News

Glasgow
Private hire drivers respond to claims of lack of transport in Glasgow

Private hire drivers in Glasgow argue that the real issue lies in the lack of demand, not a shortage of taxis, affecting the city's nightlife economy.

Derby
Taxi Drivers Criticise 'Unfair' Bus Lane Rules in Derby City Centre

Derby taxi drivers voice frustration over bus lane rules excluding private hire vehicles, urging the council to reconsider restrictions for fair access.

Glasgow
Glasgow to Review Taxi and Private Hire Car Limits for Late-Night Transport

Glasgow will review its taxi and private hire car cap to improve late-night transport availability, boosting the city's post-pandemic recovery and economy.

Great Massingham
Unlicensed Taxi Driver Fined Over £2,000 by West Norfolk Council

West Norfolk Council fines unlicensed taxi driver Kevin Turner after undercover operation. Total penalties exceed £2,000

National
Veezu Reaches One Million App Downloads in 2024 Amid UK Growth

Veezu’s app sees tremendous success in the UK, surpassing one million downloads in 2024, reflecting its strong growth and innovative transport solutions.

Cheltenham
Private Hire Driver Prosecuted for Illegally Plying for Hire in Cheltenham

Tewkesbury Borough Council prosecutes Omer Shahzad, aged 36, of Windyridge Road, Cheltenham, who pleaded guilty to the offense.

Hartlepool
Uber Secures Five-Year Operating Licence in Hartlepool

Uber's national expansion highlights the company's growing presence and its capacity to rival traditional taxi services in cities nationwide.

National
Vehicle Interruption Cover: Allianz, Uber & Indeez Support UK Drivers

The new digital insurance product ensures financial stability for UK Uber drivers during vehicle downtime, powered by Allianz Partners, Uber, and Indeez.