A SEX predator convicted of raping a doctor in a late-night attack has been jailed for nine years. Mihai Nicolae Patran pounced on the 27 year-old stranger as she walked in Glasgow’s ...

A new college campus, forming part of Wolverhampton's City Learning Quarter, has opened the doors to its first students. City ...

Councillors have now officially returned the favour to Wolverhampton Council which had earlier this month given Telford and Wrekin officials the right to check vehicles working in the borough that are ...

There are more than 300 private hire vehicles operating in the Telford area with Wolverhampton licenses. [Getty Images] A local authority has been given permission to carry out inspections on taxis ...

A local authority has been given permission to carry out inspections on taxis and private hire vehicles to see if they are safe. Telford and Wrekin Council will be able to stop and inspect hundreds of ...

GMB Union claims the system in Wolverhampton is "creaking at the seams" [Getty Images] A council which gives out the largest number of taxi licences in England has been accused of "building a private ...

Almost 2,000 taxi drivers living and working in Derby are licenced with Wolverhampton City Council – amid claims “out-of-town licences are easier and cheaper”. A Freedom of Information request showed ...

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham will call on the government to put a stop to ‘out of area’ licensing at a key meeting with senior ministers. He plans to put the issue in the national ...

The number of ‘out of area’ licences issued in Wolverhampton far exceeds the number granted to local taxi drivers On a rainy day in Manchester, crowds stream out of Piccadilly station and wait for ...

Portsmouth councillors are demanding urgent action to stop out-of-town taxis operating in the city after a woman was allegedly sexually harassed by a driver licensed in Wolverhampton. Did you know ...