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Can the black cab trade compete with graduate employers for top school-leavers?
A growing number of high-achieving school-leavers in London are now looking at the black cab trade as a first career choice rather than a fallback.
Jan 10
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Sherbet Taxi Media appoints Keith Lammie as chief revenue officer
Former Primesight and Global regional managing director joins as company targets next stage of commercial growth
Jan 8
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Crackdown on ‘ghost plates’ set to tighten scrutiny on taxis and private hire vehicles
Government signals tougher action on illegal number plates as enforcement bodies look to protect compliant drivers and camera-based systems
Jan 7
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Updating antiquated taxi laws: why the case for reform is now hard to ignore
A key point in this whole discussion should be that modernisation is not sold as “pro taxi” or “pro private hire”.
Jan 3
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December 2025
SOLVING TFL’S CONCERNS: If a PHV capping were to arrive, here is how London could make it work
TfL has set out the risks of limiting private hire numbers. None are insurmountable if policy design is honest, funded and enforced
Dec 29, 2025
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Perry Richardson
‘ANOTHER VOTE OF CONFIDENCE’: Transport Secretary backs London autonomous vehicle trials following Lyft announcement
Government signals latest support first passenger journeys in self-driving cars from spring as pilots expand
Dec 23, 2025
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Perry Richardson
Is a new digital social media push and trade-led campaigns driving the rise in London Knowledge applicants?
Industry-backed social media activity and renewed promotion within the taxi trade are reshaping interest in the Knowledge of London
Dec 17, 2025
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Perry Richardson
Lords debate raises doubts over whether Government will act on Casey recommendations or rely on limited National Standards
Taxi licensing reform at a crossroads as ministers weigh cross-border ban, ABBA model or minimum standards fallback
Dec 12, 2025
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Perry Richardson
SIX BIG AREAS OF CHANGE: What awaits the UK Taxi and PHV industry in 2026?
The UK’s taxi and private hire vehicle (PHV) sector faces a transformative 2026, as lawmakers push new national standards, digital reforms and…
Dec 10, 2025
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NOT JUST DRIVERS: Licensed taxi and private hire VEHICLES will be subjected to extended HMRC tax checks
Government confirms wider tax conditionality for cab sector, with London pedicabs next in line
Dec 5, 2025
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DfT sets out their position on taxi and PHV licensing reform in revealing Transport Committee Inquiry response
Department signals willingness to legislate on national standards, cross-border working and safeguarding after extensive evidence review
Dec 2, 2025
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November 2025
App-based operators challenged over lack of local physical presence as MPs question accountability and licensing compliance
MPs quiz Uber, Bolt, Veezu and Vokes Taxis representatives on the thorny topics
Nov 26, 2025
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