Derby, October 2025: Derby’s private hire drivers are calling on local residents and passengers to take part in Derby City Council’s public consultation on taxi vehicle age limits a policy that will drive local trade and jobs out of the city. Under current Derby City Council rules, a private hire car must be under 5…
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Derby, UK. September 2025:
The Derby Area Taxi Association (D.A.T.A) is working to engage and unify the city’s drivers in response to Derby City Council’s review of its licensing policy. At issue is a clause requiring newly licensed private hire vehicles to be less than five years old at the point of their first license. The…
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The Derby Area Taxi Association (D.A.T.A) aims to give a voice to Derby licensed private hire drivers. (Taxi drivers) We hope to represent the trade, champion drivers’ interests and ensure that those working daily on the city’s roads are heard where it matters most. Right now, our members are concerned about the lack of structured…
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