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Somerset Live The seven best taxi services in Bath according to you Somerset Live I ordered a car from them as I could not drive my wife to Bristol. "The luxurious car arrived before the due time and my wife had a very comfortable drive to Bristol and back and a friendly chat with the driver. "Their approach to pricing seems very ... View the full article

Bristol City Council celebrates record generation at its solar farm Solar Power PortalBristol City Council is celebrating the latest success of its energy strategy after this year's heatwave saw record highs for solar energy production at its 4.2MW ... View the full article

The Caterer.com 'Airbnb has to be regulated,' argues hoteliers association calling for exclusion zones The Caterer.com He and the local hotels association are calling on Bristol City Council to level the playing field between Airbnb and hotels, and ensure guest safety, by establishing exclusion zones and licensing hosts. Ali said the proposals would also provide ... View the full article

Bristol Live This Netflix-style car subscription service has just launched in Bristol ... Bristol Live A Netflix-style service that lets people subscribe to a car on a monthly basis has launched in Bristol. Digital company Drover, which was founded in 2016, was ... and more » View the full article

'Airbnb has to be regulated,' argues hoteliers association calling for exclusion zones The Caterer.comAirbnb should be council-regulated, argues the chairman of the Bristol Hoteliers Association, which is trying to establish exclusion zones in the city. View the full article

Uber Eats cyclist pictured pedalling on M5 in Oldbury BBC NewsA watch commander at Oldbury Fire urged Uber to "educate riders". View the full article

Jaw-dropping moment Uber Eats delivery cyclist is found riding on the M5 motorway Birmingham MailHe was clocked by Watch Commander Adam Joyce from Oldbury Station. View the full article

Jaw-dropping moment Uber Eats delivery cyclist is found riding on the M5 motorway Birmingham LiveView the full article

Uber's security features are making it hard for transgender drivers CNBCUber has revolutionized the taxi industry with its easy-to-use *service*, but its current features lack options for transgender drivers to identify themselves correctly, ... View the full article

Meet the Birmingham tech entrepreneur taking on Deliveroo and Uber Eats Birmingham MailWaqar Shah is hoping to grow his home delivery *service* across the West Midlands. View the full article

CityMetric The CPRE is wrong: there are not 460000 homes planned for England's green belts CityMetric So, if London or Oxford or Bristol are to build enough homes to meet demand, there are really only two options: build up, by densifying existing parts of the city; or build out, onto previously undeveloped land. Since there are large chunks of the ... State of the Green Belt 2018 - Campaign to Protect Rural EnglandCampaign to Protect Rural England August 6, 2018 - TwitterTwitter all 95 news articles » View the full article

Ola to challenge Uber in UK ride-hailing market BBC NewsIndian taxi-hailing giant Ola is moving into the UK as it continues to challenge Uber around the world. The company, which was founded in 2011, has 125 million ... View the full article

Ola to challenge Uber in UK ride-hailing market BBC NewsIndian taxi-hailing giant Ola is moving into the UK as it continues to challenge Uber around the world. The company, which was founded in 2011, has 125 million ... View the full article

Ola to challenge Uber in UK ride-hailing market BBC NewsIndian taxi-hailing giant Ola is moving into the UK as it continues to challenge Uber around the world. The company, which was founded in 2011, has 125 million ... View the full article

What is Ola? India's ride-hailing startup to take on Uber in the UK Daily MailIndia's ride-hailing startup Ola is moving to the UK and will challenge Uber, but will avoid London after its license was approved and will start business in South ... View the full article

Uber drivers reveal most outrageous acts in back of their cabs Daily MailUber drivers are sharing some of their raunchiest passenger stories, revealing some outrageous anecdotes about what happens in the back seat. View the full article

NBC Southern California 5 Dead as Airplane Crashes in Shopping Center Parking Lot in Santa Ana NBC Southern California Five people died after an airplane crashed at a shopping center parking lot in Orange County Sunday, the Orange County Fire Authority said. The plane went down around 12:30 p.m. in the 3800 block of Bristol Street in Santa Ana, the OCFA said, adding ... and more » View the full article

The Guardian Camra: more than half of UK adults struggle to afford to drink in pubs ... The Guardian Average price of pint is £5.20 in London and about £3.50 across Britain, says campaign group. and more » View the full article

How rogue taxi driver conned customers when working Bristol PostAnother driver had his new licence refused after two incidents of road rage. View the full article

The Sydney Morning Herald 'They start with a fingernail and end with an arm': Restaurants farewell Foodora The Sydney Morning Herald Restaurant owners are not surprised by Foodora's exit from Australia, with some saying the food delivery firm's reliance on bikes rather than cars put it at a significant disadvantage to the likes of UberEats. Foodora announced on Thursday it would ... Foodora to cease operations in Australia later this month, but lawsuits still ongoingABC News Foodora hit with sham contracting court actionNEWS.com.au all 116 news articles » View the full article

Alphr Can technology solve poverty? Alphr According to a report by the University of Bristol, this poverty problem costs an average of £490 per year. The accelerator is looking at ... Look at Uber et al. Those working in the so-called gig economy are well aware of the consequences of ... View the full article

Business Leader (press release) (blog) Concerns about the 'Airbnb effect' upon the West's hospitality businesses Business Leader (press release) (blog) “Airbnb is already having a significant impact in visitor hotspots like Bath, where Bed & Breakfast operators have taken a significant hit from people who are simply opening up their homes to paying visitors.” In Bristol, the Bristol Hoteliers ... and more » View the full article

The Mercury News Uber to stop developing self-driving trucks Computerworld Australia Through its acquisition of Otto in 2016, Uber had sought to disrupt freight hauling with self-driving trucks and Uber Freight, its smartphone app that connects truck drivers and shippers. Uber Freight, which has seen "rapid" growth, is unaffected by ... Uber's self-driving trucks division is dead, long live Uber self-driving carsTechCrunch Uber Suspends Self-Driving Tests After Pedestrian Is Killed In ArizonaNPR all 238 news articles » View the full article

Uber user says the company charged him $157 for a trip he never took Daily MailThe Uber rider, identified online as Farrowman, took to Imgur to share screenshots showing him trying to explain that he was never on the ride and attempting ... View the full article

Zacks.com Arguing For & Against New York's Cap on Uber and Lyft Drivers Zacks.com The New York City Council voted to regulate the number of vehicles from ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft on Wednesday. This will be a year-long cap and will freeze the issuance of new licenses for now. Additionally, the Council will require ... and more » View the full article