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wannabeeahack
 Post subject: just wondered...
PostPosted: Fri May 26, 2023 8:27 pm 
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How come a Hackney badged/plated driver can take a call at home for a pickup but a Private Hire badged/plated driver needs a PH OPs licence?..

:lol:

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 Post subject: Re: just wondered...
PostPosted: Fri May 26, 2023 8:37 pm 
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wannabeeahack wrote:
How come a Hackney badged/plated driver can take a call at home for a pickup but a Private Hire badged/plated driver needs a PH OPs licence?..

:lol:

Because someone in 1847, and 1976 said so.

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 Post subject: Re: just wondered...
PostPosted: Sat May 27, 2023 10:28 pm 
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Sussex wrote:
wannabeeahack wrote:
How come a Hackney badged/plated driver can take a call at home for a pickup but a Private Hire badged/plated driver needs a PH OPs licence?..

:lol:

Because someone in 1847, and 1976 said so.


And now...............1 app joins them both up

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