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McNelis condemns ‘ill-thought out’ new regulations for taxis

“An ill-thought out measure” that will only create hardship for taxi drivers and lead to unemployment, is how a Labour councillor has described a new regulation for the taxi industry.

We must avoid ‘taxi apartheid’, says human rights centre director

The deputy-director for the Irish Centre for Human Rights, Dr Vinodh Jaichand, has called on all players mentioned in a recent report investigating allegations of racism in the Galway taxi industry to act responsibly, to work to restore the human rights of all, and to avoid a type of “taxi apartheid”.

Taxi industry racism report criticised as biased and divisive

A new report researched and compiled by the Irish Centre for Human Rights, has been slammed as being poorly presented, biased, and likely to cause a deeper “wedge” between Irish drivers and multi-cultural drivers.

Panic button alert saves taxidriver after knife attack

A city taxi driver was left in a state of severe shock this week after a drunk and abusive passenger suddenly pulled out a large hunting knife which was strapped to his leg and threatened him with it.

Lack of taxi rank spaces causing problems for drivers in Castlebar

The lack of taxi rank space in Castlebar is causing a number of operators of taxis into the town to face severe financial hardship according to one taxi driver who spoke to the Mayo Advertiser this week.

Taxi drivers and bar staff to walk on hot coals

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On September 24, Galway taxi drivers, from Galway Taxis in association with staff from O’Connells Bar, Eyre Square Galway will walk on red hot coals in an effort to raise €20,000 for Cancer Care West.

Have your say on the maximum taxi fare

Taxi users, drivers, and other interested parties have a chance over the next few weeks to have their say on the national maximum taxi fare. The Commission for Taxi Regulation has developed an online facility at www.farereview.taxiregulator.ie to make it is as easy as possible to submit your views. The site will provide background information on how the national maximum taxi fare works, key points to consider when making a submission, and six key questions that you must complete when making your submission.

Fahey wants Taxi Regulator to impose ‘tough sanctions’ on rogue taxi drivers

The Taxi Regulator must impose tough sanctions on rogue taxi drivers who are engaging in ‘unethical’ driving practices in Galway City during Race Week.

Taxi driver assaulted after fare to rural area

A 19-year-old Castlebar man pleaded guilty at Castlebar District Court this week to assaulting a taxi driver—whose taxi was then set on fire.

Failure to pay taxi fares could end in sentences, warns judge

A district court judge has warned that those who fail to pay taxi fares could soon face custodial sentences as the problem is increasing in the city.

 

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