Latest South Gloucestershire Taxi & Private Hire News
South Gloucestershire Taxi Fare Hike: What You Need to Know
South Gloucestershire Council has introduced a 2.55% increase in hackney carriage fares, affecting street-hail taxis but not private hire vehicles like Uber.
Published: 4/3/2025
Traditional Taxis Struggle to Compete as Uber Gains Ground
The recent taxi fare increase in South Gloucestershire has sparked controversy, with concerns over traditional taxis’ ability to compete with services like Uber.
Published: 4/3/2025
Hackney Carriage Fares Rise as Public Stays Silent
Hackney carriage fares in South Gloucestershire will rise by 2.55% as traditional taxis decline, while private hire vehicles remain unaffected by the price change.
Published: 4/1/2025
New Rules in South Gloucestershire Could Lead to More Taxi Drivers Quitting
New rules in South Gloucestershire requiring wheelchair-accessible taxis could result in more drivers quitting, opting for private hire vehicles like Uber instead.