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Uber drivers set for 12 hour app strike on expected IPO launch day to highlight poor working conditions | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsUber drivers in a reported seven US cities plan to strike for 12 hours to highlight alleged poor working conditions and below minimum wages on the app. Accord. View the full article

Investigation launched into flaring at Mossmorran chemical plant BBC NewsScotland's environmental watchdog has launched a formal investigation into an unplanned flaring at a chemical plant. The flaring is into its fifth day at the ... View the full article

How have Airbnb and short lets changed Edinburgh? BBC NewsA lettings agent and long-term resident give their take on how the growth of Airbnb and short term lets have changed Edinburgh. View the full article

In pictures: Take a look back at the Edinburgh Marathon through the years Edinburgh LiveThe first Edinburgh Marathon was ran in 2003 and attracted just 3,000 participants - last year over 35,000 runners took part. To date, the Edinburgh Marathon ... View the full article

The library of things: could borrowing everything from drills to disco balls cut waste and save money? The GuardianNever mind books: in a slightly tatty block in Oxford you can borrow all the things that usually cost a fortune to hire – and its advocates say it's a scheme that is ... View the full article

Nicola Sturgeon: Schottische Regierungschefin will Unabhängigkeitsreferendum ZEIT ONLINEEdinburgh (dpa) - Die Regierungschefin Schottlands, Nicola Sturgeon, will noch vor der nächsten Parlamentswahl in dem britischen Landesteil ein zweites ... View the full article

Bradley Welsh shooting: Second man arrested over Trainspotting actor murder BBC NewsMr Welsh, 48, died after being shot on the steps of his basement flat in Chester Street in Edinburgh. View the full article

Saharan dust is streaking Edinburgh windows and covering cars in the capital Edinburgh LiveDust from the African desert has been drifting more than 2000 miles northwards after high pressure over Scandinavia. View the full article

Tesco's Clubcard tie-up with Uber to come to an end | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsTesco's controversial two year Clubcard tie-up with Uber is set to come to an end. In June 2017 TaxiPoint exclusively revealed that Tesco and Uber would be jo. View the full article

TV comic forces Uber Eats to review food safety after exposing kitchen hygiene failures Foodservice Equipment JournalComedian Joe Lycett has forced Uber Eats to review food safety after highlighting how easy it is to set up and serve food from the delivery firm's app. On his new ... View the full article

Elderly people shouldn’t have to stop having fun after 5pm – Kezia Dugdale The ScotsmanMany people living in sheltered housing live rich and active lives, but are we doing enough to respect their demands, wonders Kezia Dugdale. View the full article

Amazon, Snap, Xbox: Everything that matters this morning Marketing WeekGood morning and welcome to Marketing Week's round-up of the news that matters in the marketing world for the week of 23 April 2019. View the full article

Brian Monteith: Climate change isn’t the biggest threat to life on Earth The ScotsmanPolicies advocated by uber-green protesters would imperil recent improvements in global living conditions, writes Brian Monteith. Is the human race about to ... View the full article

Brian Monteith: Climate change isn’t the biggest threat to life on Earth The ScotsmanPolicies advocated by uber-green protesters would imperil recent improvements in global living conditions, writes Brian Monteith. Is the human race about to ... View the full article

Brian Monteith: Climate change isn't the biggest threat to life on Earth The ScotsmanIs the human race about to become extinct in the next 50 years? Really? Last Wednesday London, Edinburgh and other UK cities found some of their city centre ... View the full article

Woman gets £300 Uber bill after forgetting to change Newcastle ‘home’ address on London night out The SunHelen Dryden, 25, believed she was booking the Uber back to her home in Guildford but her home address was still set to Newcastle where she went to uni. View the full article

Drunk London woman ordered an Uber to take her home to Surrey but ended up on route to Newcastle after falling asleep | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsA drunk woman who was out in London drinking with friends was left with a £300 Uber fare after forgetting to change her saved default destination within the ap. View the full article

Drunk graduate's £275 Uber bill after forgetting to change her settings Scottish Daily RecordHelen Smith, of Guildford, Surrey, was "embarrassed and devastated" after realising the mistake following a night out in Shoreditch, east London. View the full article

Edinburgh Airport may sell for £2bn as values go sky-high Telegraph.co.ukEdinburgh airport, Scotland's busiest flight hub, is to be sold this year for as much as £2bn, as its private equity owner bids to cash in on soaring valuations for ... View the full article

Say 'Yes!' to safe, affordable and convenient travel The SaintYes!Cab, the latest innovation to be introduced to the St Andrews' community, is an exciting new initiative, begun by two of the university's very own students. View the full article

Schauspieler Bradley Welsh in Edinburgh erschossen Tiroler Tageszeitung OnlineBradley Welsh soll durch einen gezielten Kopfschuss getötet worden sein. Britische Medien spekulieren, dass Drogengeschäfte mit der Tat zusammenhängen ... View the full article

Uber driver ‘dumps pregnant student on roadside after realising she was heading to an abortion clinic telling The SunA STUDENT is claiming an Uber driver abandoned her on the roadside after he realised he was taking her to an abortion clinic. The 20-year-old from New York ... View the full article

Edinburgh private hire driver attacked by thug armed with a brick | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsA private hire driver was attacked by a passenger with a brick after attempting to run off without paying his fare.It was reported in Edinburgh News that the t. View the full article

Woman is abandoned by Uber driver after discovering she was going to abortion clinic Mirror OnlineThe 20-year-old student was told she'd "regret it" and was left in the middle of nowhere. View the full article

Pedestrian struck by vehicle on Edinburgh's Hanover Street Edinburgh LiveThe man was taken to hospital but his injuries are not thought to be serious. View the full article