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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

Uber to offer free rides to the polls for wheelchair users UberView the full article

Marketing Week M&S, Sky Mobile, Virgin Media: Everything that matters this morning Marketing Week The films will show people in “relatable professions” explaining a particular feature of the Uber app. In one film a dentist explains the driver licensing process, while in another a teacher explains how you can share your trip with friends using Uber ... View the full article

Manchester Evening News Uber is offering free rides for disabled people on local elections polling day Manchester Evening News Tom Elvidge, general manager of Uber in the UK, said: “We're proud to offer fully wheelchair accessible vehicles in London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Newcastle and Liverpool through Uber ACCESS. We believe that everybody should be able to get to ... and more » View the full article

The Reviews Hub Bryan Ferry – Symphony Hall, Birmingham The Reviews Hub On to the main act: there is no doubt that many fans of Ferry have eagerly awaited his return to Birmingham because when he appeared on stage, the audience erupted in tumultuous applause and the atmosphere was pure electric. Opening with the huge hit ... View the full article

The Reviews Hub Bryan Ferry – Symphony Hall, Birmingham The Reviews Hub On to the main act: there is no doubt that many fans of Ferry have eagerly awaited his return to Birmingham because when he appeared on stage, the audience erupted in tumultuous applause and the atmosphere was pure electric. Opening with the huge hit ... View the full article

Birmingham Business Journal Where the latest Velocity Accelerator companies go from here Birmingham Business Journal The husband-and-wife team of Tommy and Ginger Mayfield launched the company, which serves as an "Uber-like app" to pair vetted babysitters with families. “We're now focused on ramping up our operations, including adding key team members and continuing ... View the full article

ChronicleLive Wheelchair users can get free Uber rides to polling stations to vote in the local elections ChronicleLive Uber's UK general manager Tom Elvidge said: “We're proud to offer fully wheelchair accessible vehicles in London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Newcastle and Liverpool through uberACCESS. “We believe that everybody should be able to get to the polls ... and more » View the full article

This gig economy union is waging a legal war against private hire firms Left Foot Forward They've just saved the jobs of cleaners through protest at Ernst & Young – and now they're launching tribunal cases battle against three 'gig economy' firms. The Independent Workers of Great Britain say the cases “conclusively demonstrate that the ... View the full article

Birmingham Live PR man branded 'real life Alan Partridge' after 'week in my life' feature goes viral Birmingham Live If you have a spare five minutes today, you may want to read this man's "week in my life" feature on a PR website. The cringeworthy feature - posted on a marketing news site - has gone viral, with many readers branding the man at the centre of it a ... and more » View the full article

WBRC FOX6 News - WBRC.com Police: Woman allegedly raped by fake Uber driver - WBRC FOX6 News - Birmingham, AL WBRC FOX6 News - WBRC.com Athens-Clarke County Police are investigating after a woman made claims she was rape by a man posing an an Uber driver. Police were dispatched to the scene around 3:00 a.m. April 20. The victim told police she requested an Uber driver pickup. She said ... View the full article

Taxi firms face claims over drivers' rights in wake of Uber case The GuardianThe battle for rights for gig economy workers is stepping up as the union behind legal action against Uber targets three taxi firms that say their drivers are not ... View the full article

The Guardian Taxi firms face claims over drivers' rights in wake of Uber case The Guardian The battle for rights for gig economy workers is stepping up as the union behind legal action against Uber targets three taxi firms that say their drivers are not entitled to holiday pay or the minimum wage. Green Tomato Cars, which calls itself ... View the full article

Amsterdam News How corporations stifle local democracy for profits Amsterdam News For example, 25 states have passed laws to prohibit local raises to the minimum wage, 23 states prohibit local paid leave, 41 states prohibit local regulation of Uber and other ride-sharing companies and 20 states prohibit municipal broadband ... View the full article

CTV News Dashing to make a flight? Order food to your gate through a delivery app CTV News AtYourGate faces competition from app-based food delivery pioneer Uber Eats, as well as smaller startups and even airports themselves. Uber Eats Canadian general manager Dan Park said it is experiencing an increase in orders made to airports, though ... and more » View the full article

Birmingham Live 'Sky's the limit' - Wolves chief outlines bold Premier League ambitions Birmingham Live The "sky is the limit" for Wolverhampton Wanderers after their promotion to the Premier League. That's the message from the club's sporting director Kevin Thelwell. Wolves secured a return back to the top flight last weekend after a six-year absence ... Ambitious Wolves dreaming big after sealing EPL returnTaiwan News Ruben Neves: I want to stay at Wolves for a Premier League adventureBrinkwire (press release) all 105 news articles » View the full article

Birmingham Live Garry Twist murder trial: Live updates as Simeon Corry accused of ... Birmingham Live Simeon Corry denies murder and assaulting Rosemary Garve. Land Rover Reviews | AutocarAutocar Jaguar Reviews | AutocarAutocar Cars, Latest Cars News, Auto News - ET AutoET Auto Motor1.com all 107 news articles » View the full article

The Guardian Wolves count their blessings after promotion gamble pays off quickly The Guardian Wolves clinched promotion on Saturday, when Fulham could only draw with Brentford, and celebrated on Sunday with a 2-0 win over Birmingham. That victory was their 29th of an incredible season and Kevin Thelwell, the club's sporting director, believes ... Ruben Neves: I want to stay at Wolves for a Premier League adventureGoal.com all 366 news articles » View the full article

Mirror.co.uk Terrifying moment Uber driver swerves to avoid being cut up on Spaghetti Junction Mirror.co.uk Mr Akthar, 34, from Edgbaston, said the incident had left him and his passengers in utter “shock” and he has shared his dashcam footage, the Birmingham Mail reports. The father-of-two boys aged 10 and five years, said : “I want to say to the driver ... Terrifying Spaghetti Junction near miss caught on taxi dashcamBirmingham Live all 4 news articles » View the full article

Terrifying moment Uber driver swerves to avoid being cut up on Spaghetti Junction Mirror.co.uk An Uber driver dramatically swerves after he is cut up on Birmingham's Spaghetti Junction in this shocking footage. Naveed Akthar was carrying two children - a girl aged two and a five-year-old boy - together with their mother and father, along the ... View the full article

Terrifying Spaghetti Junction near miss caught on taxi dashcam Birmingham MailUber driver was carrying a family including two infants when he was forced to perform an emergency manoeuvre. View the full article

Terrifying moment Uber driver swerves to avoid being cut up on Spaghetti Junction Mirror OnlineNaveed Akthar's quick-thinking actions avoided a horrendous collision with multiple casualties by a matter of feet. View the full article

Terrifying moment Uber driver swerves to avoid being cut up on Spaghetti Junction The MirrorView the full article