Around 100 Wolverhampton based private hire taxi and black cab drivers are expected to gather this afternoon to decide action over new rules which will see them have to take extra courses. Around 100 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The number of ‘out of area’ licences issued in Wolverhampton far exceeds the number granted to local taxi drivers On a rainy day ...

Taxi drivers licensed by a council which is accused of threatening public safety are suspected of serious sexual offences. Reports of child sexual exploitation are among allegations made against ...

A council which gives out the largest number of taxi licences in England has been accused of "building a private hire licence factory" which is "creaking at the seams". GMB Union alleges Wolverhampton ...

The Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a consultation on new licensing guidelines, including plans to stop drivers from operating hundreds of miles away from where they are licensed. And the ...

Wolverhampton council has been criticised by the Mayor of Greater Manchester for offering 'cheaper licenses' for taxis - but cabbies in his city love it. Around 35 per cent of private hire cabs ...