Latest Barnsley Taxi & Private Hire News
Mandatory CCTV in Barnsley Taxis: Boosting Safety for All
Barnsley taxis must now have CCTV to improve passenger and driver safety, reduce disputes, and align with industry standards. The council will oversee data privacy regulations.
Published: 3/5/2025
Council Plans Mandatory CCTV in Hackney Carriages for Safety
Barnsley Council is set to discuss new taxi regulations, requiring all licensed hackney carriages to install CCTV to enhance passenger and driver safety.
Published: 2/26/2025
Barnsley to Require CCTV in Licensed Taxis by April 2025
All licensed taxis to install CCTV by 2025 to enhance safety. The move aims to deter crime and protect both drivers and passengers during unsociable hours.