Uber asks for licence to run services in Hull with…
Uber has lodged a bid to start operating in Hull and plans to have around 250 drivers. The ride-hailing firm has lodged an application for a private hire licence, which is set to be heard by Hull City Council's Licensing Committee on Monday (February 12). A report to the committee stated that services would include regular cars, larger minibuses, executive and pet-friendly travel and vehicles adapted for accessibility issues. Back in 2022, Uber struck a deal to let users of its app book taxis provided by local firm Hull Cars. The new application from Uber Britannia Ltd, the company's UK arm, would mean it could launch its own services, if councillors approve it. READ MORE: 'Priority' works at Hull's Spring Bank West and Walton Street junction postponed due to 'clashes' Hull City Council, Stagecoach and East Yorkshire Buses come together to hear how they can improve Uber works via an app, which links customers with drivers in the area. The “rider” is off
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