Licences and permits news
Conviction for 'Facebook taxi driver'
Published on Wednesday, 14th August 2019A Hartlepool man has pleaded guilty to a number of offences relating to him acting as an unlicensed taxi driver, following an investigation led by Hartlepool Borough Council’s Licensing Team.
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Local business receives 5* rating for animal welfare
Published on Monday, 18th February 2019Blackberry Donkeys has received a five star award from Hartlepool Borough Council for the welfare of its donkeys under a new national animal welfare licensing system.
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Never grab a Facebook cab
Published on Thursday, 17th January 2019Hartlepool Borough Council has issued a warning against using ‘Facebook Taxis’ following a huge increase in the number of people offering lifts for money on social media.