Latest Southampton Taxi & Private Hire News
Camera Fines Begin at East Park Terrace from April 28
Southampton City Council activates cameras on East Park Terrace to reduce traffic violations and boost bus, taxi, and cycle route safety.
Published: 4/11/2025
Southampton Taxi Crisis: 15 Drivers Lose Licenses in 2 Years
Over 15 Southampton taxi drivers lost their licenses due to customer complaints, raising concerns about industry standards, regulations, and competition between hackney and private hire services.
Published: 3/10/2025
Man targeted at cashpoint inside Sainsbury’s in Portswood
A 64-year-old man was targeted while withdrawing cash inside a store, raising safety concerns and prompting a police investigation in Portswood.
Published: 2/25/2025
Southampton Drivers Receive 1,000+ Warnings for Bus Gate Violations
Southampton enforces new bus gate restrictions, issuing 1,192 warnings. Repeat offenders face fines as the city aims to cut congestion and pollution.
Published: 2/20/2025
