Concern over changes to taxis licences plan after no one volunteers ‘to help’

A meeting of Bolton Council this week heard how the initiative is intended to help drivers manage the switch over from in person to online licencing renewals.

But Cllr Rabiya Jiva said the new online system was proving difficult for many people who were no used to using digital rather than in-person services, while council helplines had not proven much use either.

She said: “When you have a new system in place, surely should…