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Should we incorporate Hackney licenses to encourage better transport in rural areas?

With transport being a massive issue in rural areas, the National Transport Authority (NTA) has a...

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11.42 2 Apr 2026


Should we incorporate Hackney licenses to encourage better transport in rural areas?


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11.42 2 Apr 2026


With transport being a massive issue in rural areas, the National Transport Authority (NTA) has announced a series of enhancements to the Local Area Hackney (LAH) license. The Local Area Hackney is a specialized license designed to improve transport options in rural communities.

Would you be in favor of something like this, or would it have an impact on taxi drivers?

Andrea is joined by listeners to discuss.


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