Gibraltar may suspend taxi licences if service problems continue
Gibraltar may suspend taxi licences if problems continue, after last weekend's taxi phone lines went unanswered.
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Beirut shared-taxi fares rise as riders take motorbikes
Shared-taxi fares in Beirut rose from 200,000 to 300,000 lira, and commuters are switching to motorcycle taxis.
Billingham taxi driver threatened at knifepoint for his keys
Three men demanded a Billingham driver's keys at knifepoint on Thursday. He ran, and Cleveland Police want witnesses.
Flott Taxi offers Keflavík transfers from 15,000 ISK
Keflavík to Reykjavík private transfers start at 15,000 ISK. A driver-listed shuttle starts at 5,000 ISK for the car.
TfL consults on four options for London taxi fares
Four options are based on a 7.07 per cent Cost Index. The minimum fare could stay at £4.40 or rise by 20p or 40p.
East Kilbride taxi fares rise on 5 November
The first 880 yards rises by 30p to £4.30. South Lanarkshire Council puts an average two-mile hire at £7.50.
Taxi licence suspended after erratic driving on the M62
A white Toyota private hire vehicle was stopped on the M62 for erratic driving. The taxi licence was suspended.
SWR authorises taxis after the Woking line closure
The claim is for a taxi between Waterloo and six named stations. A ride home is not normally paid.
Taxi reported on railings at Smallthorne roundabouts
A taxi was reported on the railings at Smallthorne. Police recorded a car and a van, and nobody was reported.
Broadstairs cabbie locked in public toilets for 45 minutes
Jon Brooke-Smith was shut in the Crofts Place toilets in Broadstairs for about 45 minutes. Thanet has apologised.
House arrest after two attacks on a Sudbury, Ontario cabbie
Brandon Rudiger, 23, was given six months, three of them on house arrest, for striking a driver over a $97 fare.
Driver faces consequences after Derbyshire tyre check
A Friday night check in Derbyshire found one exposed tyre. One driver faces consequences from police and the council.
Isle of Wight drivers face a new code of conduct
Applicants would need three years on a full driving licence. Nothing has been decided.
Middlesbrough grants a private hire licence despite two batteries
The committee granted the licence. The drink-drive period had passed, and both batteries were one incident.
Torbay hackney fares can rise, but drivers may charge less
Daytime hackney fares can rise by 4.6% from 4 November. The table is a maximum, so drivers may still charge less.
Fareham revokes two private hire driver licences
Mr K loses his licence at once. Mr B's revocation waits out the appeal period.
Sitka taxi code returns to the assembly on 24 November
Sponsors want drivers to be able to run taxis and tours. The draft returns on 24 November.
Suspended term for passenger who attacked one-armed cabbie
Drew Davidson, 26, received 27 months, suspended for three years, for assaulting a one-armed driver.
Isle of Wight may require three years on a full licence
Applicants would need a full driving licence for three years. The draft is for a six-week consultation.
Pembrokeshire committee backs revised taxi licence policy
The licensing committee backed the revised policy. Full council must still approve it before it applies.
Uber to match London and Manchester tips as clocks go back
Uber will match tips from 00:01 to 8am on 25 October, up to £10 a trip and £50 a driver. Riders can claim £10 off.
Waymo aims for first Madrid riders in 2027
Electric Jaguar I-PACE cars are due on regional streets within days. A driver stays at the wheel for now.