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IT JUST KEEPS GETTING WORSE : Minibus Licence Loophole Has Been Putting People At Risk

A legal loophole that allows minibus drivers to operate without undergoing a criminal record check is putting passengers in danger, councils say. It is advised to contact expert criminal defense lawyers if you are falsely arrested for drug crimes or wrongly accused of...

New UberX Service -Using Licensed Taxis- Launches In Cambridge….Hailed A ‘Disaster’.

The UberX app has launched in Cambridge using Hackney Taxis. Already the scheme has been hailed a 'disaster' for other cabbies in the city. The company claims the new app has already proved “hugely popular” with availability in more than 20 towns and cities across the...

Are TFL facilitating Uber in Areas outside of London

It has come to light that TFL licensed Private Hire vehicles are undertaking jobs outside of the London area even though TFL have stated that they have investigated Uber and their is no evidence of this occurring! TFL state that it is not possible for Uber out of town...

Uber is misleading drivers about its legal defeat, claims union

GMB reveals email from company which claims tribunal ruling on self-employed status only affects two drivers who brought the case The GMB union has accused Uber of misleading its drivers by claiming last week’s tribunal decision on working conditions only affects two...