Safe Nights Out Newcastle

26/12/2025

⚠️ This individual is considered dangerous and poses a serious risk to public safety if not stopped.

24/12/2025

🎄🚖 Night Out in Newcastle? Get Home Safe This Christmas & New Year 🚖🎄

Heading into the city centre this festive season? Make sure the journey home is safe.

✅ Choose a Newcastle Hackney Carriage
• Fully licensed & police-checked
• Pick up from taxi ranks or hailed on the street
• Metered fares – no surge pricing (same prices all year, even New Year’s Eve)
• Local drivers, safe vehicles

🎆 New Year’s Eve Safety Tips
• Use licensed taxis only
• Stay with your group
• Keep your phone charged
• Avoid unlicensed lifts

🚖 Hackney drivers will be out all night to get you home safely.

👉 Support local. Travel safe.
💬 Please share to help keep Newcastle safe this festive season.

22/12/2025

Newcastle taxi driver got assaulted in walker.

Anyone with information is welcome to private message me. Your identity will be kept confidential, and any help would be greatly appreciated.

21/12/2025

21/12/2025

A Newcastle taxi driver was assaulted in Walker.

If anyone recognises this couple or has any information that could help identify them, please get in touch.

Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.

16/04/2025

Do you know that taxi drivers are not allowed to take toilet breaks?

Newcastle Taxi Drivers Deserve Basic Workplace Rights

It’s unacceptable that many licensed taxi drivers across the UK — including in Newcastle are being denied the basic right to use the toilet while working in taxi ranks.

Drivers are expected to remain with their vehicles at all times, even during long waits, or risk losing their place in the queue. Stepping away to use the toilet can lead to penalties or lost income.

This is not just an inconvenience — it’s a matter of dignity, health, and human rights.

We are calling on local authorities and licensing bodies to prioritise driver welfare and implement fair, practical policies that allow reasonable access to toilet facilities without fear of punishment.

Support the people who keep our cities moving. Sign the petition today.

[Petition link
https://forms.gle/3ZhkTCPi7BZiToRs5

Petition for Safer Taxi Ranks and Improved Public Safety in Newcastle As a taxi driver with over 10 years of experience working in Newcastle, I have seen firsthand how the city’s transport policies fail to address serious public safety concerns—especially for those who rely on taxis for safe and...

13/04/2025

I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you, from the bottom of my heart. Whether you’ve been here from the beginning or just recently joined, your support, encouragement, and presence mean the world to me.

Every like, comment, and share doesn’t go unnoticed. You’ve helped build a space that feels positive, inspiring, and real. And for that, I’m truly grateful.

Together, we will reach our goal of 2,500 signatures. Together, we will hold the council accountable. And together, we will make Newcastle nights out a better and safer place

Thank you for standing with me, let’s keep pushing forward.🙏

12/04/2025

Shakespeare street

12/04/2025

Hope the driver and their passengers are ok . Airbag out😭

11/04/2025

Toon looking good