kidley   48 #1 Posted May 22, 2015 Hi I think we all have had suspicions of taxi drivers and the taxi drivers on S/F have all denied it happends, but now the police and railway station are clamping down.WELL DONE   http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/crime/police-crackdown-on-unlicensed-taxi-drivers-in-sheffield-and-doncaster-1-7269238  http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/local/sheffield-taxi-drivers-face-crackdown-on-inappropriate-behaviour-1-7123415 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
muckymurphy   10 #2 Posted May 22, 2015 about time too. a year ago our driver was watching a video whilst driving us down rutland road. have seen private hire cabs picking up prostitutes at neepsend and parking up for business. some hackney carriages would not pass an emissions test. once saw one with a back wheel nearly coming off. who the hell is doing the mots on these? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
*_ash_* Â Â 87 #3 Posted May 22, 2015 about time too. a year ago our driver was watching a video whilst driving us down rutland road. have seen private hire cabs picking up prostitutes at neepsend and parking up for business. some hackney carriages would not pass an emissions test. once saw one with a back wheel nearly coming off. who the hell is doing the mots on these? Â The council. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
PAKS4 Â Â 10 #4 Posted May 22, 2015 Hi I think we all have had suspicions of taxi drivers and the taxi drivers on S/F have all denied it happends, but now the police and railway station are clamping down.WELL DONE Â Â http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/crime/police-crackdown-on-unlicensed-taxi-drivers-in-sheffield-and-doncaster-1-7269238 Â http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/local/sheffield-taxi-drivers-face-crackdown-on-inappropriate-behaviour-1-7123415 Â Â What has been denied by sf taxi drivers? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
kidley   48 #5 Posted May 22, 2015 What has been denied by sf taxi drivers?  Licensed cab drivers renting there cabs out to unlicensed drivers. like the one's here.  http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/crime/police-crackdown-on-unlicensed-taxi-drivers-in-sheffield-and-doncaster-1-7269238 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Paddy   10 #6 Posted May 23, 2015 I've said it before and will no doubt say it again. One license and cab but many drivers! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
*Wallace* Â Â 310 #7 Posted May 23, 2015 And we all know which part of society is responsible for that. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Daven   10 #8 Posted May 23, 2015 Will they be made to retake their driving test as well ? The standard of driving by some taxi drivers is appalling. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
jaffa1 Â Â 10 #9 Posted May 23, 2015 The standard of driving by some taxi drivers is appalling. Â I agree with that , they think they are allowed to do whatever they want, they're always doing u-turns in the middle of the main roads holding all the traffic up while they do it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
PAKS4 Â Â 10 #10 Posted May 23, 2015 [/b]Â Licensed cab drivers renting there cabs out to unlicensed drivers. like the one's here. Â http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/crime/police-crackdown-on-unlicensed-taxi-drivers-in-sheffield-and-doncaster-1-7269238 Â Like the ones where? The article dosnt mentioned anyone being suspected, caught or prosecuted for being unlicensed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
kidley   48 #11 Posted May 23, 2015 PAKS4 i dont know what this means in Pakistani BUT, in english it means that two men have been arrested, and 50 have had FIXED PENALTIES served on them,in relation to them driving unlicensed taxis.  Quote from link. Police arrested two men and issued 50 fixed penalty notices in a crackdown on unlicensed taxi drivers in Sheffield Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
PAKS4   10 #12 Posted May 23, 2015 PAKS4 i dont know what this means in Pakistani BUT, in english it means that two men have been arrested, and 50 have had FIXED PENALTIES served on them,in relation to them driving unlicensed taxis. Quote from link. Police arrested two men and issued 50 fixed penalty notices in a crackdown on unlicensed taxi drivers in Sheffield   In pakistani it means there were no unlicensed drivers and 50 notices were issued for minor defects. The 2 arrested were licensed! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...