Uber drivers say they are working long hour ands struggling to make ends meet.

One taxi driver in Blackpool says Uber drivers are offering fares said to be "cheaper than buses".

Councillors will decide whether to issue licences to Uber and another app-based private hire firm.

The private hire firm was granted a licence by Aberdeen City Council earlier this year.

Cabbies say they have to travel elsewhere to pick up work after a rise in drivers from out of town.

Councillors say action is needed from companies to avoid the safety risks being posed to shoppers.

Drivers say their wages have plummeted in the last year despite prices rising for customers.

The platform wants customers to go 'green' as it tries to boost the take-up of electric cars.