Taxi issues not dealt with by the Licensing Team

Coronavirus Advice for the Taxi and Private Hire Trade - Advice Sheet for Taxi Trade

The Licensing Team does not deal with the following taxi issues. Further information on these can be found by following the links.

Safeguarding disclosures for contract work

You will require a separate Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check if you undertake Derby City Council contract work. The DBS check undertaken by the Licensing Team to be a licensed driver cannot be used for the purpose of contract work.

For further information, email benjamin.murphy@derby.gov.uk.

School taxi escorts

Please contact your private hire operator for details. 

School taxi contracts for hackney carriage and private hire drivers

Email benjamin.murphy@derby.gov.uk and peter.whiteley@derby.gov.uk.

Taxi emissions

Email: nicola.weekly@derby.gov.uk

Telephone: 01332 641872