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Splitsider A Comedian's Guide to Doing the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Splitsider Many American comedians come back to the US from Edinburgh and have exponentially better careers. Many comedians, however, go and fall flat on their faces. They get completely wiped out by the demanding performance schedule, don't meet any powerful ... View the full article
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The Scotsman Kirsty Gunn: I'm getting the lowdown on the black cab code of honour The Scotsman I have to say the entire email exchange has been just the nicest, most pleasant sort of communication I've had with a stranger for some time. Friendly, generous – even though Paul and others were unhappy that I'd taken the Uber rep I'd spoken with for ... View the full article
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Yorkshire Post David Behrens: Uber hits the brakes, but cabs have a long road to redemption Yorkshire Post We like to think of cabbies as flat-capped individuals who have done The Knowledge, who don't like going south of the river and who can regale you with a story about the time they had the Duke of Edinburgh in their cab, but those characters have gone ... View the full article
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The Guardian Modern life is lonely. We all need someone to help The Guardian It turned out that she was 22, had been in London for a few weeks, had just been to her new job's Christmas party, and had become overwhelmed with the misery of homesickness. Originally from Cornwall, she'd been to Edinburgh University, had fallen in ... and more » View the full article
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Independent.ie UK city gives Uber boost with U-turn on licence ban after 'productive' talks Independent.ie On Tuesday, the city of York refused to renew Uber's licence, citing concerns about a data breach and the number of complaints received. It is the latest setback for the firm which is battling to keep operating in London. Uber also faces a licence ... Uber ban lifted in Sheffield United KingdomRS-Tech (press release) (blog) all 123 news articles » View the full article
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The Independent Uber loses York taxi licence on grounds of 'public safety and security' The Independent “The new application, made by Uber in October, to operate private hire cars in Sheffield is being considered and a decision will be made in early 2018,” the council said in a statement. Uber also faces a licence renewal decision in Cambridge next week ... UK city gives Uber boost with U-turn on licence ban after 'productive' talksIndependent.ie Uber suspension lifted in one UK citySeeking Alpha Uber ban lifted in Sheffield United KingdomRS-Tech (press release) (blog) all 123 news articles » View the full article
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Reuters British city of Sheffield gives Uber a welcome boost Reuters An Uber spokesman welcomed the move: “We look forward to continuing to serve tens of thousands of riders and drivers in Sheffield,” he said. On Tuesday, the city of York refused to renew Uber's licence, citing concerns about a data breach and the ... UK city gives Uber boost with U-turn on licence ban after 'productive' talksIndependent.ie all 123 news articles » View the full article
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The National Cat Boyd: It's vital we make the 'gig economy' work for the workers The National Ironically, this debate on flexibility is driving many of the UK's most successful recent labour disputes. Uber has been embattled by court cases and resistance to its working practices, culminating in London's decision to ban the firm and a legal ... View the full article
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Uber licence suspended in British city VanguardView the full article