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East Ayrshire urged to consider fresh review of taxi driver medicals, map tests and wheelchair accessibility

Summary by TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black Cabs
East Ayrshire Council is set to decide whether it will review current rules around topographical knowledge tests and medical assessments for taxi and private hire car drivers. The move comes following concerns raised by a local operator about how the policies are affecting recruitment in the area.The current policy, reinstated in January 2024, requires new applicants to pass a local knowledge test and undergo medical checks to DVLA Group 2 stand…
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TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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