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Berwick Flimper Refused NT Badge!
A well know ex NT Hack,who sold up and went for a Berwick plate,was caught Flimping last summer bang to rights at the back of the Hack Rank in whitley Bay by two enforcement officers. After a few months,whilst he continued his flimping activity,he eventually appeared in court and was fined £500 but still kept his Berwick badge ………
Taxis row goes to High Court
HUNDREDS of taxis licensed in Berwick are swarming out of the town to ply their trade throughout the North East, and even as far afield as Surrey, a top judge has heard.
NEWCASTLE CITY V BERWICK BOROUGH
What effect will the outcome have on the local Hackney Carriage trade?
Well, realistically, it shouldn’t have any effect either way. The only organisations it should affect are the large private hire offices and the Local Authority.
If Newcastle City Council wins, then all the “out of town” vehicles will be expelled and it will be a case of ‘as you were Ladies and Gentlemen’.
NEWCASTLE PRIVATE HIRE DRIVERS ASSOCIATION