Nottingham Post published Taxi driver fined after refusing to allow guide dogs in his cab

A blind woman says she hates using taxis after her guide dog was refused entry by a cabbie who ended up with a legal bill of more than £1,000. But Mel Griffiths keeps hiring vehicles and urges other blind people to do the same - while alerting councils of any trouble.She spoke after Nottingham magistrates heard how she was with two other blind people and two guide dogs when refused a lift by Romaios Pappas, 33, although they had told his firm about them.Mrs Griffiths, 51, said: "Some...