Officers from two councils will issue penalty notices to illegally parked vehicles today in taxi bays at Preston Minster. Civil enforcement officers from Lancashire County Council and Preston City Council […]
2 years ago Preston City Council asks for residents’ views on new taxi licensing policiesPreston City Council has invited residents to have their say on new taxi and private hire licensing policies. The council have launched a consultation on new draft policies to licence […]
3 years ago New taxi ranks planned for Fishergate side streetsNew taxi ranks in Preston city centre have been put forward for approval. Black cabs will line up in Chapel Street, off Fishergate, and also in Theatre Street. The existing […]
5 years ago Preston taxi driver caught smoking in his cab for second timeTaxi sign at Preston Bus Station Pic: Tony Worrall A black cab driver has been caught smoking in his vehicle. Preston City Council officers observed Azkar Hussain Aziz lighting a […]
7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Getting a taxi in Preston is about to become more costlyTaxi lines at Preston Railway Station Pic: Tony Worrall Taxi fares in Preston are due to rise after lobbying from drivers. Representatives of the RMT Union put their case for […]
7 years ago Preston taxi driver fined for smoking in his cabThe driver was seen smoking in a black cab Pic: Liam/Doktorb A Preston taxi driver has been caught and fined for smoking in his vehicle. Ghafoor Akthar, 60, pleaded guilty […]
7 years ago Two Preston taxi drivers caught picking up fares illegally during undercover operationTwo private hire taxi drivers in Preston have been fined for picking up customers without being prebooked. Naveed Akhtar of Carr Road, Nelson and Muhammad Waseem of Cemetery Road, Preston, […]
8 years ago Preston taxi standards improving as city council hails more frequent testsTighter controls on taxis in Preston will not be introduced after council licensing officers managed to hit a target for ensuring cabs and private hire vehicles in the city are […]
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