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227 taxis/PH checked in mass Newcastle sweep.
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Author:  Sussex [ Mon Dec 20, 2010 9:26 pm ]
Post subject:  227 taxis/PH checked in mass Newcastle sweep.
And not all of them passed. :sad:

And how many had out-of-date insurance?

And a little dig at Berwick methinks. :roll:

http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/north-ea ... -27856453/
Author:  Sussex [ Mon Dec 20, 2010 9:29 pm ]
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PC Paul Gills said: “We know the vast majority of taxi drivers abide by motoring and safety laws and operations such as this are aimed at targeting those that don’t.”

Vast majority? :?

How many failed? :?
Author:  captain cab [ Mon Dec 20, 2010 10:10 pm ]
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“However, I must warn people that we have no power to inspect taxis that are not licensed by us. These vehicles are not licensed to pick up passengers in Newcastle and passengers may be taking a risk by getting in one.”

VOSA could stop the out of town vehicles couldnt they?

CC
Author:  Sussex [ Mon Dec 20, 2010 11:25 pm ]
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captain cab wrote:
“However, I must warn people that we have no power to inspect taxis that are not licensed by us. These vehicles are not licensed to pick up passengers in Newcastle and passengers may be taking a risk by getting in one.”

VOSA could stop the out of town vehicles couldnt they?

Of course, as could the police.

But methinks he was having a dig.
Author:  wannabeeahack [ Tue Dec 21, 2010 12:30 pm ]
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These vehicles are not licensed to pick up passengers in Newcastle and passengers may be taking a risk by getting in one.


unless pre-booked....
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