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The Engineer Last week's poll: responses to Uber crash The Engineer Elaine Hertzberg was struck by a driverless vehicle being tested by taxi hailing app company Uber. Hertzberg was crossing a road away from a designated and illuminated pedestrian crossing at around 10pm when the collision occurred with a Volvo XC90 SUV ... View the full article

The cheapest (and most expensive) UK cities to take a taxi: where does your home rank? The TelegraphThe cost of riding in a black cab can vary by nearly £1 per mile depending on where you are in Britain, according to a new index that ranks the cheapest and ... View the full article

Ariadne auf Naxos, Scottish Opera review - superb singing in slick new production The Arts DeskView the full article

Telegraph.co.uk The cheapest (and most expensive) UK cities to take a taxi: where ... Telegraph.co.uk The cost of riding in a black cab can vary by nearly £1 per mile depending on where you are in Britain, according to a new index that ranks the cheapest and most expensive UK cities to take a taxi. The cheapest and most expensive cities to take a taxi in the UK - AOLAOL UK all 3 news articles » View the full article

The Edinburgh Reporter Speedway – Nigel bags Monarchs team sponsorship The Edinburgh Reporter Edinburgh Monarchs fan Nigel Finlay has dipped into his wallet to hand the speedway team a 70th birthday present. And his gesture came precisely 70 years on from Monarchs' first ever fixture at Bristol. Nigel owns award-winning Staggs Bar in ... View the full article

UPROXX Uber Has Sold Its Southeast Asia Operations, A Sign Of The Company's International Retreat UPROXX A similar reaction erupted last week when Left Bank Pictures, the producers behind Netflix's The Crown, admitted to Deadline's Peter White that Claire Foy made less to play Queen Elizabeth II — the lead character in a female-driven show — than Matt ... and more » View the full article

NBC Bay Area Lights Go Dark for Earth Hour to Highlight Climate Change NBC Bay Area That scene was repeated over and over across the world on Saturday night: at Sydney's Opera House; at New Delhi's great arch; at Kuala Lumpur's Petronas Towers; at Edinburgh Castle in Scotland; at Brandenburg Gate in Berlin; at St. Basil's Cathedral in ... and more » View the full article

The Scotsman The Big Interview: Fiona Godsman, chief executive of the Scottish Institute for Enterprise The Scotsman Success stories include Edinburgh healthcare tech start-up Snap40, founded by Christopher McCann, who was one of the Young Innovator Challenge winners in 2014 and was awarded the top prize of £10,000 at SIE's New Ventures competition in 2015. The ... and more » View the full article

Frankfurter Neue Presse Schöpfer der Bernie-Gunther-Krimis Philip Kerr gestorben Frankfurter Neue Presse Zuvor hatte bereits der britische Verlag Kerrs, Quercus Books, über den Tod des Autors berichtet. Kerr starb demnach bereits am Freitag. Über die Todesursache war zunächst nichts bekannt. Der 1956 im schottischen Edinburgh geborene Kerr wurde in ... and more » View the full article

Bernews 'Uber Super Duper; Firm Hires Lucy Russell Bernews Lucy Russell has joined Uber Super Duper, with company founder Sami Lill saying that her “unique skills will add a new dimension to our creative offering.” A spokesperson said, “She brings a varied and international background, including time at award ... View the full article

‘Uber Super Duper; Firm Hires Lucy Russell BernewsView the full article

15 exciting start-ups from Edinburgh to watch Siliconrepublic.comWhen it comes to innovation and entrepreneurship, Scotland's capital city Edinburgh is a veritable goldmine. View the full article

Liverpool Echo It's official - Liverpool has the CHEAPEST black cabs in the country ... Liverpool Echo New figures show that Liverpool's black cabs are the cheapest of all major cities in the UK. The new UK Taxi Price index - made up of taxi fares from across the country - has placed Liverpool as the cheapest out of the country's 25 biggest cities. The ... and more » View the full article

Express.co.uk Showbiz twins race in Scottish marathon after heart attack takes dad's life Express.co.uk But the sudden death of their dad Kenny from a heart attack four years ago put everything else into perspective and the sisters almost gave up showbusiness altogether as they returned home to their native Edinburgh to be closer to their mum Fiona. Now ... View the full article

The Reviews Hub Simon Evans: Genius – The Lowry, Salford The Reviews Hub It is not until the second half that he begins to deliver his material from his one hour Edinburgh show. And it takes an awfully long time for Evans to reach the point of the title of his show – so called as a response to Brexit for individuals, and ... View the full article

Birmingham wants more info from Uber in license matter Seeking Alpha The British city Birmingham wants more information from Uber (Private:UBER) as it decides whether to renew the ride-sharing company's license. Key quote (from city council Acting Director of Regulation and Enforcement Chris Neville): “Officers in our ... View the full article

The Independent Uber: Birmingham demands greater clarity from ride-hailing group before deciding on licence extension The Independent Birmingham has demanded more clarity from Uber on its business model before deciding whether to renew the ride-hailing giant's licence to operate permanently. Uber's one-year licence to operate in the UK's second largest city expired last month. It has ... Birmingham wants more info from Uber in license matterSeeking Alpha Examining the Impact of the London Tower Bridge Closure - MediumMedium Launching Uber Movement in London | Uber NewsroomUber all 38 news articles » View the full article

The Independent Uber: Birmingham demands greater clarity from ride-hailing group before deciding on licence extension The Independent Birmingham has demanded more clarity from Uber on its business model before deciding whether to renew the ride-hailing giant's licence to operate permanently. Uber's one-year licence to operate in the UK's second largest city expired last month. It has ... Birmingham wants further details from Uber before licence decisionTelegraph.co.uk UK city Birmingham wants further details from Uber before license ...Reuters TECH TRACKER LIVE: Plenty of Friday fundraisings, while Uber and Birmingham go head to headEvening Standard London South East (blog) -The Star Online all 38 news articles » View the full article

The Edge Markets MY UK city Birmingham wants further details from Uber before license decision The Edge Markets MY LONDON (March 16): Britain's second city Birmingham is seeking clarity from Uber on its business model as it decides whether to renew the taxi app's license after granting a temporary extension. Uber, which is fighting to keep its cars on London's ... and more » View the full article

UPDATE 1-UK city Birmingham wants further details from Uber before licence decision Reuters LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - Britain's second city Birmingham is seeking clarity from Uber on its business model as it decides whether to renew the taxi app's licence after granting a temporary extension. Uber, which is fighting to keep its cars on ... and more » View the full article

Yahoo News Canada (blog) UK city Birmingham wants further details from Uber before license ... Yahoo News Canada (blog) Britain's second city Birmingham is seeking clarity from Uber [UBER.UL] on its business model as it decides whether to renew the taxi app's license after granting a temporary extension. Uber, which is fighting to keep its cars on London's streets after ... and more » View the full article

Reuters UK city Birmingham wants further details from Uber before license decision Reuters “Officers in our Licensing team have temporarily extended Uber's private hire operator license in Birmingham, whilst they seek clarity from Uber around its operating model,” said the council's Acting Director of Regulation and Enforcement Chris Neville ... and more » View the full article

Yahoo Finance UK Birmingham wants further details from Uber before licence decision Yahoo Finance UK LONDON (Reuters) - Birmingham is seeking clarity from Uber on its business model as it decides whether to renew the taxi app's licence after granting a temporary extension. Uber, which is fighting to keep its cars on London's streets after the ... View the full article

Reuters UK city Birmingham wants further details from Uber before license ... Reuters Britain's second city Birmingham is seeking clarity from Uber [UBER.UL] on its business model as it decides whether to renew the taxi app's license after granting a temporary extension. Uber: Birmingham demands greater clarity from ride-hailing group before deciding on licence extensionThe Independent TECH TRACKER LIVE: Plenty of Friday fundraisings, while Uber and Birmingham go head to headEvening Standard Examining the Impact of the London Tower Bridge Closure - MediumMedium Uber all 38 news articles » View the full article

Toyota, Uber to partner on self-driving tech amid licence feud Computer Business ReviewWhich is on the top of the to do list for Uber? Developing self-driving technology or ensuring its licence renewal in yet another City? Ride-hailing app Uber is ... View the full article