Up to 120 Taxi Drivers in Bury Face ‘Immediate Suspension’

Up to 120 taxi drivers in Bury face ‘immediate suspension’

Up to 120 taxi drivers operating in Bury face "immediate suspension" as they have not agreed to enhanced criminal record checks

Up to 120 taxi drivers in Greater Manchester face ‘immediate suspension’ - Manchester Evening News

The drivers have so far failed to give consent for enhanced criminal records checks to be made by the council's licensing department

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Licensing officers seek powers to suspend 120 taxi and PHV drivers without updated DBS checks

Bury Council’s Licensing and Safety Committee will be asked to approve a proposal on 5 June that would allow officers to suspend Hackney Carriage and Private Hire driver licences where required criminal records information has not been provided.The request follows attempts by the Licensing Service to gain consent from all licensed drivers for checks to confirm if they are registered on the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) update service. The…