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.
Uber’s Guide to Museums and Galleries in Sheffield
Sheffield’s natural position amidst the hills of Yorkshire made it the perfect setting for large-scale manufacturing. The city’s fast-flowing rivers drove waterwheels that powered industry, and raw materials could be found in the surrounding landscapes. Sheffield was one of the UK’s biggest producers of steel, iron, and coal right up until the second half of […]
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!
Sheffield, 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, 6th November we’re giving you the perfect solution for getting you and your friends from home to Corporation on a Saturday night, for carting all that snazzy […]
Rotherham, your Uber is arriving
Home to multiple Olympic champions and the odd motoring enthusiast, the sons and daughters of Rotherham go far. And, from today, it’ll be even easier for them to get there. From 4pm today, the good people of Rotherham will be able use Uber to request a car at the touch of a button. So, […]
Sheffield, Your UberEXEC Has Arrived
From today, request UberEXEC and match your ride to the occasion. Enjoy a chauffeur-driven experience in a Mercedes E-Class or equivalent, complete with in-car chargers and the highest level of service. Click here to see the rates and get a fare estimate for your journey. So, next time you’re winning new clients, treating your partner […]
UberGIVING – Thank you, Sheffield
We were overwhelmed by the generosity of Sheffield and more than 40 other cities across Europe. Together, we collected five and a half tube carriages worth of items in the UK to donate to Save the Children to help fund their Child Refugee Crisis Appeal, which supports thousands affected by the crisis. Over the course of three […]
Helping to move Europe when Europe is moved: Uber’s response to the European refugee crisis
The refugee crisis has moved everyone and at Uber we want to do our bit to help too. So today we are launching UberGIVING as part of a pan-European initiative across more than 20 European countries. In the UK, we are partnering with Save the Children. On Wednesday, September 9th, between the hours of 12pm […]
