
James Thomas, 30, from Swansea, had been attending a Christmas party at the NEC in Birmingham on December 21 with his partner while a babysitter looked after their ten-month-old child.

For nearly 20 years, an armada of hackney carriages has operated under the informal banner of "Poppy Cabs," providing free transport for war veterans to the annual national Remembrance Day service.

Under current rules, the DfT authorises driverless vehicles on public roads, but TfL holds licensing power over paid passenger services and must grant consent before commercial operations can begin.

Cabbies report that youths on bikes and electric scooters flee the scene quickly, forcing drivers to avoid hotspots such as Parson Cross, Shiregreen, Southey Green, and Woodthorpe during peak hours.

The firm is launching its latest campaign aiming to install Bleed Control Kits across the city to help victims of knife crime. 


You can get behind the wheel wearing flip flops or sliders provided you are able to operate the controls safely. 

New Worker Info Exchange analysis of data from 78 Liverpool Uber drivers, covering over 1.4m trips, reveals that Uber's AI driven "dynamic pay" system leaves drivers working harder, for far less pay.
