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National
Kaiya Marjoribanks

Stirling taxi licences cap lifted as councillors agree measure in effort to meet customer demand

A cap on taxi licences for certain types of vehicles has been lifted by Stirling councillors.

At a meeting last week, Stirling Council’s planning and regulation panel voted to remove the cap on licences for electric, hybrid and wheelchair accessible vehicles to help meet customer demand.

The panel also decided all taxis can now operate across the Stirling Council area. Previously, 11 of the 82 licences available were restricted to operating outside Stirling city, mostly in rural areas.

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