Latest Derby Taxi & Private Hire News
Derby Taxi Licensing Rules Delayed After Council’s Mistake
A communication mistake by Derby City Council led to a three-month delay in new taxi licensing rules, affecting over 150 local drivers and their vehicles.
Published: 4/2/2025
Strict Taxi Age Limits in Derby Could Force Drivers Out
Taxi drivers in Derby are warning of severe financial strain as new licensing rules demand newer vehicles, potentially forcing many out of business.
Published: 3/28/2025
Knifepoint Robber Jailed After 100mph Police Chase in Derby
A Derby man stole a taxi at knifepoint, attacked the driver, and led police on a reckless 100mph chase before being arrested and jailed.
Published: 2/12/2025
Veezu Sponsors Pride Park Pumas, Boosting Girls’ Football in Derby
Veezu Announces Sponsorship of Pride Park Pumas to Support Youth Engagement and Boost Girls' Football in Derbyshire Mini Soccer League
Published: 11/5/2024
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.
Published: 12/18/2024
