Taxi and Private Hire in Hyndburn

Karen Hall, 18 August 2025

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Taxis or Hackney Carriage or Private Hire vehicles are licensed to ensure that they are suitable and safe for the carriage of the public. The legislation covering the Private […]

Private Hire Operators Licence

Karen Hall, 6 February 2017

Anyone who accepts or invites bookings for private hire vehicles must have a private hire operator’s licence. Members of the public have initial contact with the operator and make the […]

Private Hire Vehicles

Karen Hall, 27 January 2017

Private Hire Vehicles cannot ply for hire in the street or at taxi ranks. Journeys must be pre-booked, normally by phone or in person at an operator’s office (cab office). […]