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| Author: | Deks [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 1:16 pm ] |
| Post subject: | colour restrictions in Private hire |
is it lawful for local authority to introduce a colour regime on us for P/H vehicles |
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| Author: | grandad [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 1:42 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
Deks wrote: is it lawful for local authority to introduce a colour regime on us for P/H vehicles They can. They should consult with the trade first and you do have the right to appeal against it. |
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| Author: | skippy41 [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 2:07 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
Not what the courts say though, and yes you can appeal it |
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| Author: | Deks [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 2:19 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
thanks, they did consult though chose to ignore the majority of comments made to a new policy and it was agreed by councillors last night Id be interested to know how one goes about appealing such things |
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| Author: | edders23 [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 2:20 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
usually such schemes are Hackney not PH where is this local authority |
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| Author: | Deks [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 2:35 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
canterbury city council they want to create a canterbury brand apparently hackneys black or silver P/H red or white |
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| Author: | Nidge2 [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 3:53 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
Deks wrote: canterbury city council they want to create a canterbury brand apparently hackneys black or silver P/H red or white I think a one colour is good. Since they scrapped the colours in most towns the ranks look like a car auction. |
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| Author: | Deks [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 4:42 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
Nidge2 wrote: Deks wrote: canterbury city council they want to create a canterbury brand apparently hackneys black or silver P/H red or white I think a one colour is good. Since they scrapped the colours in most towns the ranks look like a car auction. I am not actually adverse to that and think Hackneys should be one colour however don't know why they want to make P/H stand out and why they chose 2 colours for each.. Also colours for P/H the whole trade bar 2 companies objected to. |
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| Author: | edders23 [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 5:42 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
Deks wrote: canterbury city council they want to create a canterbury brand apparently hackneys black or silver P/H red or white surely they could do that more easily by applying vinyls with the town crest to all cars or has no one suggested that. Also have they offered any money towards drivers costs ? |
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| Author: | grandad [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 5:53 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
Deks wrote: Id be interested to know how one goes about appealing such things You apply to the magistrates court. |
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| Author: | edders23 [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 6:16 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
grandad wrote: Deks wrote: Id be interested to know how one goes about appealing such things You apply to the magistrates court. or join a union or taxi association and get them to take the council to court |
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| Author: | Deks [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 6:28 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
edders23 wrote: Deks wrote: canterbury city council they want to create a canterbury brand apparently hackneys black or silver P/H red or white surely they could do that more easily by applying vinyls with the town crest to all cars or has no one suggested that. Also have they offered any money towards drivers costs ? they wanted to put a crest on the car for all but in the middle of the bonnet i and others suggest on the door incorperating business name hackneys here already have black and white chequers down the side |
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| Author: | Deks [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 6:28 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
grandad wrote: Deks wrote: Id be interested to know how one goes about appealing such things You apply to the magistrates court. thank you |
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| Author: | Deks [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 6:30 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
edders23 wrote: grandad wrote: Deks wrote: Id be interested to know how one goes about appealing such things You apply to the magistrates court. or join a union or taxi association and get them to take the council to court we don't have an association here it folded due to lack of support some of us considered re starting it but decided against as there is little team work here I am not in a union but several I believe are sadly in my mind the trade here doesn't understand how a union works nor do i believe they would support it when required |
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| Author: | wannabeeahack [ Thu Mar 16, 2017 6:38 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: colour restrictions in Private hire |
sounds like they want a council fleet....silver with crests, maybe they should buy all the cars and set the drivers on at PAYE |
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