Outrage at new rules as taxi drivers told to retake tests at…

Outrage at new rules as taxi drivers told to retake tests at…
Every single taxi driver in Gloucester has been told they must retake their driving tests – at their own expense.New city council rules mean taxi drivers must be retested every ten years.It is understood some of the rustier drivers have failed the standard exam set by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency.All hackney carriage and private hire drivers licensed by the authority must take tests by October next year.It will cost them up to £112 to take the test for…

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Author: Western Daily Press

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Village Cabs pride themselves on their customer service record and the quality of their vehicles. Taxi hire in and around Glastonbury & the Street area, covering as far as Lydford to Somerton, we also offer a small parcel delivery service along with airport transfers. Situated in the heart of the somerset villages where we can easily serve the likes of Baltonsborough, Keinton-mandeville, Butleigh, Barton st David, be it short distance ride required to collect your shopping from Street & Glastonbury or be it to get you to you Bristol, Heathrow or Gatwick airport at the required time. Male & female drivers, friendly and presentable drivers who speak English. We both monitor and value our customers thoughts and views regarding our service so we can improve any area of the business that will help both ourselves and the customer experience.