'I can take my friends home as it is difficult for them to get a taxi home.'
A private hire driver has been suspended after plying for trade, as councillors decided his story about picking up friends after a night out “doesn’t seem to add up”.
“I said he’s not allowed to pick you up without booking. They left and went to him, sat in his private hire car and drove off.” “I can take my friends home as it is difficult for them to get a taxi home. I can only assume that’s what happened on this occasion and the taxi driver got the wrong idea.” Sign up to Glasgow Live's newsletter Get all the latest Glasgow news and headlines sent straight to your inbox twice a day by signing up to our free newsletter.The morning newsletter arrives every day before 9am and the evening newsletter, manually curated by the team, is sent between 4pm and 5pm, giving you a round up of the most important stories we've covered that day.
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