

Heathrow hotel drop-off dispute resolved as licensed taxis secure fee exemption
A long-running dispute over drop-off charges at Heathrow hotels has been resolved, with licensed London taxis now exempt from fees at several key locations, according to Licensed Taxi Drivers’ Association (LTDA) Airport Representative Chris Goddard . The issue centred on a £7.20 drop-off charge for stays of up to 10 minutes at hotels including the Hilton Garden Inn at Terminals 2 and 3. The fee, enforced by Euro Car Parks, created operational challenges for taxi drivers trans
Perry Richardson
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Uber reaches huge EIGHT DIGIT active drivers and couriers worldwide milestone number
Uber has reached a new milestone, with 10 million monthly active drivers and couriers now using its platform globally, according to senior executives. Chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi confirmed the figure, stating : “10 million drivers and couriers, and still growing.” The update reflects continued expansion of Uber’s mobility and delivery services across international markets, as the firm scales both ride-hailing and logistics operations. The milestone was also highlighted
Perry Richardson
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Police and councils inspect 60 taxis and minibuses in South Wales school transport safety operation
Image credit: South Wales Police South Wales Police has carried out a joint enforcement operation targeting taxis and minibuses used for school transport, with 60 vehicles examined as part of a coordinated safety initiative in Neath. The operation, conducted in partnership with Neath Port Talbot Council, Swansea Council, Powys Council and the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, focused on ensuring vehicles and drivers met road traffic laws, taxi licensing conditions and comm
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