Uber partners with IPSE to announce illness and injury cover offer for drivers
As part of our continuing work to build on the initiatives we launched for partners earlier this year, we’re very excited to announce a partnership with the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE), giving drivers access to a range of benefits and protections.
An easier way to say thanks
Introducing Compliments. When a rider leaves a compliment a notification will show up on the driver’s home screen letting them know what they did to make a rider’s day.
Discover Leicester’s History
Leicester is lively and fascinating and steeped in history. This Midlands city has been inhabited since prehistoric days, and has played host to the Iron Age and Roman settlements full of battles and royal dramas. Leicester recently made headlines around the world when the skeleton of the medieval king Richard III was unearthed beneath a […]
Uber’s Guide to Museums in Leicester
Leicester is probably best known for its connections to Richard III, the King of England from 1483 to 1485. But this surprisingly modern city also boasts a lively arts scene. Visitors looking for culture will not be short of things to do in Leicester, as the city plays host to historic and contemporary art exhibitions, […]
Take 3 minutes to register to vote this weekend
This weekend, we’re supporting the Electoral Commission’s campaign to get as many people as possible to register to vote ahead of the upcoming elections across the UK.
Ringing in 2017 in the UK
Check out our 5 favourite facts about how the UK uses Uber to get around on New Year’s Eve. Happy New Year!
Leicester your uberXL has arrived
Pursuers of personal space, we’ve been listening! Riding with Uber just got a whole lot bigger. SAY HELLO TO UBERXL – GO BIG AND GO HOME! Starting today, 11th December, we’re giving you the perfect solution for getting you and your friends from home from Belvoir Street on a Saturday night, for carting all that snazzy […]
Leicester, your Uber is arriving now!
From the burial site of Richard III to the National Space Centre, Leicester is a trove of national treasures. As of today, we’re very proud to be the latest kids on the block to be calling Leicester home. From 4pm, you’ll be able to request a car at the touch of a button. So whether […]