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Driven by Derby

Derby City Council to vote on controversial five year vehicle age rule for Private Hire Drivers

Derby City Council to vote on controversial five-year vehicle age rule for private hire drivers Derby City Council’s Licensing Committee is set to debate and vote on a contentious clause in the private hire vehicle spec that requires all private hire vehicles to be five years old or newer at the point of first licence.…
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February 11, 2026 0

DATA Derby: Supporting local drivers, strengthening the community

DATA Derby: Supporting Local Drivers, Strengthening the Community At Driven by Derby, we’re proud to back initiatives that bring local drivers together and DATA Derby is a shining example. As a free to join private hire association, DATA Derby provides a platform for drivers across the city to unite, share knowledge and have a stronger…
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February 1, 2026 0
Velocity Detailing

Derbyshire car detailing specialist shifts up a gear with bold expansion plans

A thriving Derbyshire car detailing specialist which has completed more than 3,000 vehicles is celebrating five years in business by unveiling ambitious expansion plans.  Velocity Detailing works with high end clients including multi-millionaires, footballers and celebrities and has built a strong reputation for quality, professionalism and attention to detail.  Now the Melbourne based business is preparing for its next phase of growth as demand for its services continues…
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January 28, 2026 0