A taxi company which refused to carry a blind passenger because he was accompanied by his guide dog has been fined £1,000 with more than £700 costs.Prahlad Pandya (52) of Gwencole Crescent, Braunstone, owner of A1 Highfields Associates Ltd, also known as Highfields Taxis, was dealt with in absence at Leicester Magistrates' Court, of failing to accept a booking by a disabled person accompanied by an assistance dog in Leicester on January 30 this year.Nicola Birch, from Leicester City...
