US ride-hailing company to appeal after Transport for London says it is not a ‘fit and proper’ operator How will you be affected? Uber’s application for a new licence in London has been rejected on the basis that the company is not a “fit and proper” private car hire operator. Uber said it planned to…
As TFL confirms it will not renew the popular taxi app's London licence come the end of September, we look at where else it's been banned Source: Independent
Fishermen at Yehliu, part of a geopark near New Taipei, make a base on the moon-like hoodoo stones that stretch into the sea Continue reading… Source: Gaurdian
Over 4 million visits to the UK from overseas were recorded during the month, up 6% on the same month in 2016 Source: Independent
Our resident expert finds cheap flights to the Maldives Source: Independent
Boutique style comes to the city's Centraal Station with the new Kimpton De Witt – just half an hour from Schiphol Airport Source: Independent
Cosy and slightly bonkers rooms (in a good way), a welcoming bar and scrumptious food make this pub with rooms an ideal base for exploring Romney Marsh and the North Downs This must be the most eccentric room I’ve slept in: everything’s oversized, slightly mad or both. One side of the fireplace is taken up…
This advice has been updated with new information regarding a security message issued by the US Government about the kidnapping risk in Niger’s Diffa region. The level of advice has not changed. Do not travel to Niger overall. Different levels apply in some parts of the country, including the capital, Niamey. Source: Smart traveller
Strike action in the first half of 2017 was more than double the amount in the same period last year Source: Independent
This capital is ready for its closeup. ? Source: Huffington