Drivers

Help with applications, complaints and appeals
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Support & assistance for drivers

We offer the following services for drivers. Please select from the below to find out more or make an enquiry.

Applications
Help with applications for obtaining a taxi licence.
Representation
Representation for drivers who are subject to a complaint.
Appeals
Assistance with appealing against the imposition of penalty points on your licence.

Applications

If you wish to become a licensed taxi or private hire driver and/or licence a vehicle as a taxi or private hire vehicle we can help you with the application process.

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Representation

We provide representation for licensed drivers and applicants for taxi and private hire driver licences.

If a Licensing Authority is considering action to review your driver licence following a customer complaint, road traffic offence or criminal conviction then we can support, advise, and represent you at meetings or a hearing if necessary.

Similarly, if you wish to become a taxi or private hire driver and you have some history that concerns the Licensing Authority we can support, advise, and represent you at meetings or a hearing if necessary.

This service includes:

An initial discussion with the Council case officer
A meeting with you to discuss the incident and agree a plan
Accompanying you to any meeting required by the Council officer
Attending a hearing meeting at the Council to review your licence if necessary

Representation is also available for applicants for taxi and private hire driver licences that have had their applications referred to a hearing for determination. Please make an enquiry for a quote.

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Appeals

This service aids licence holders, regulated by a Council which has a penalty points scheme, to appeal against the imposition of penalty points on their licence following some alleged indiscretion.

This service includes:

An initial discussion the Council case officer
A meeting with you to discuss the incident and agree a plan
Representing you at the appeal hearing at the Council offices
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