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Does Swansea have Uber? Taxi information for Radio 1's Biggest Weekend Wales OnlineThere will be a lot of people trying to get around Swansea for the Biggest Weekend. View the full article

Uber car 'had six seconds to respond' in fatal crash BBC NewsThe self-driving car spotted a woman crossing the road six seconds before killing her, a report says. View the full article

Why Dara Khosrowshahi left Expedia for 'broken' Uber and what he intends to do with it CampaignLive"Why would you leave a successful company like Expedia, for a broken troubled one like Uber?" Publicis Groupe chairman, Maurice Levy asked Dara ... View the full article

Uber to provide sick pay and parental leave Transport NetworkThe GMB union has hailed what it called 'a hard-fought victory' after Uber agreed to give drivers insurance cover providing benefits such as sick pay and ... View the full article

BBC News Business Live: Thursday 24 May BBC News At 1.3 seconds before impact, the self-driving system determined emergency braking was needed, but Uber said emergency braking manoeuvres were not enabled while the vehicle was under computer control to reduce the potential for erratic vehicle ... View the full article

Wharfedale Observer Children learn about brilliant beetles Wharfedale Observer At a talk for primary school pupils, organised in partnership with Ilkley Literature Festival at The Grammar School at Leeds, the author had her audience in stitches as she demonstrated the 'heebie-jeebie' dance that she used to perform at any creepy ... View the full article

Yorkshire Evening Post Leeds nostalgia: Schofields was height of fashion in 1988 Yorkshire Evening Post and over in Leeds, fashion began with the letter S, as in Schofields, which claimed to offer “the finest skincare and perfumery from the Christian Dior collection”. This picture was taken on May 25 and shows two assistants ready and waiting to pamper ... View the full article

Derby Telegraph New app is like Uber for planes - how you can fly over Alton Towers in a private plane for £40 Derby Telegraph Previously put to the test by our colleagues at Leeds Live, there are dozens of airports all over the country which offer the service, and plenty within an hour of Derby, too. Most pilots signed up to Wingly have planes that can seat between two and ... View the full article

New app is like Uber for planes - how you can fly over Alton Towers in a private plane for £40 Derby TelegraphA new flight-sharing app means the world of aviation is about to get much cheaper - if you're not looking to travel too far. Wingly offers pilots and passengers the ... View the full article

Leeds Live This new flights app is Uber for private planes - and you can book for Leeds Leeds Live It can be quite tricky finding the perfect present for friends and family, but a flight-sharing platform that's winging its way to Leeds has opened up a whole new world of possibilities. Wingly offers pilots and passengers the chance to split the cost ... View the full article

This new flights app is Uber for private planes - and you can book for Leeds Leeds LiveIt can be quite tricky finding the perfect present for friends and family, but a flight-sharing platform that's winging its way to Leeds has opened up a whole new ... View the full article

Leeds Clean Air Zone plans will 'worsen congestion and increase pollution' say campaigners Leeds LiveThe Greener Journeys chief executive says the council's plans are a 'failure of policy to tackle the crisis' View the full article

This new flights app is like Uber for private planes in Leeds Leeds LiveIt can be quite tricky finding the perfect present for friends and family, but a flight-sharing platform that's winging its way to Leeds has opened up a whole new ... View the full article

This new flights app is Uber for private planes - and you can book for Leeds Leeds LiveIt can be quite tricky finding the perfect present for friends and family, but a flight-sharing platform that's winging its way to Leeds has opened up a whole new ... View the full article

This new flights app is Uber for private planes - and you can book for Leeds Leeds LiveView the full article

Harrogate Advertiser Beetle author scared of insects Harrogate Advertiser St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby, were among those who listened to MG Leonard (Maya) during a visit to The Grammar School at Leeds (GSAL) in partnership with Ilkley Literature Festival. Describing herself as “a storyteller, ... Having ... View the full article

Wetherby News Beetle author scared of insects Wetherby News St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby, were among those who listened to MG Leonard (Maya) during a visit to The Grammar School at Leeds (GSAL) in partnership with Ilkley Literature Festival. Describing herself as “a storyteller, ... Having ... View the full article

Real Business Air Amazon? British Airways CEO says biggest threat to industry are 'big data guys' Real Business The biggest threat to the aviation industry is the likes of Amazon, Google, Uber and other super-scale startups, according to British Airways CEO Alex Cruz. Speaking at Buy Yorkshire, an SME conference in Leeds, British Airways CEO and chairman Alex ... View the full article

'Uber for coaches' company Sn-ap launches in Leicester, with trips to London from just £5 Leicester MercuryAn innovative new coach company launched its latest *service* in Leicester this week. Sn-ap is an on-demand coach provider, and has been compared to taxi ... View the full article

Uber driver who raped passenger then took a selfie with her jailed for 12 years The IndependentAn Uber driver who raped a passenger in the back of his car before taking a selfie with her, has been jailed for 12 years. Muhammad Khurram Durrani dropped ... View the full article

BusinessCloud Uber to offer free rides to polls for wheelchair users BusinessCloud Uber is teaming up with Whizz-Kidz, a charity which works to improve the lives of disabled children and young people, to help wheelchair users cast their votes. Rides to and from polling stations between 7am and 10pm on Thursday will be free up to £10 ... View the full article

Birmingham Live Local elections 2018: Uber offering free rides to ensure wheelchair ... Birmingham Live Cab firm offering return trips to polling stations on Thursday, May 3. and more » View the full article

'Uber for carers' startup raises £13m to buy struggling home care firms The TelegraphA startup dubbed the “Uber for carers” has raised $17m (£12.5m) to help fund its plan to transform the struggling home care industry by buying up failing ... View the full article

Telegraph.co.uk 'Uber for carers' startup raises £13m to buy struggling home care firms Telegraph.co.uk A startup dubbed the “Uber for carers” has raised $17m (£12.5m) to help fund its plan to transform the struggling home care industry by buying up failing providers and moving their patients and carers onto its digital platform. Cera, which is backed by ... View the full article

People Management Magazine Hermes faces gig economy legal battle over self-employed couriers People Management Magazine Union warns employment rights cannot be 'dished out' when businesses choose. and more » View the full article