York becomes third UK city to ban Uber

Taxi app suspended over complaints that drivers licensed outside the city are touting for business in York

Mobile phone using Uber app
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Uber’s licence in York won’t be renewed when it expires on Christmas Eve, the company’s third suspension in the UK after bans in London and Sheffield.

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