Latest Sheffield Taxi & Private Hire News
Sheffield: Man Jumps from Moving Taxi After Alleged Threats
A man sustained serious injuries after allegedly being threatened by his taxi driver and jumping from the moving vehicle in Sheffield’s city centre.
Published: 4/9/2025
Sheffield Taxi Drivers Slam EMR’s “Unfair” Station Changes
Sheffield taxi drivers criticize EMR’s permit cuts and fee hikes, arguing the new traffic plan unfairly impacts their livelihoods while benefiting private hire vehicles.
Published: 3/10/2025
Sheffield Driver Fined £3,416, Banned for 6 Months Over Illegal Taxi Services
A Sheffield driver was fined £3,416 and banned for six months after operating a taxi without a valid license and insurance, risking passenger safety.
Published: 2/25/2025
Taxi Driver Attacked by Armed Robbers in Sheffield, Phone Stolen
A Sheffield taxi driver was assaulted by masked men wielding weapons. The robbers stole his phone and cash before fleeing the scene.
Published: 2/7/2025
Sheffield Taxi Licence Fees Rise After 8 Years to Address Deficit
Fee hikes for taxi licences in Sheffield, effective February 2025, aim to cover rising service costs and address a £170,000 deficit.
Published: 12/16/2024
Sheffield Taxi Drivers Demand Action Against Congestion Issues
Taxi drivers in Sheffield urge EMR to address congestion caused by private hire vehicles outside the railway station.
Published: 11/1/2024
