Uber’s licence renewed for two months in London

Ride-hailing app lost its bid to reinstate its full operating licence in the capital

Uber, London
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Uber has been given a two-month extension to its licence after its application to renew its private hire operating licence in London was rejected again by regulators.

The firm lost its licence in 2017 due to “public safety concerns”, after which a judge granted a 15-month extension.

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