York taxi drivers to stage protest as council to decide licence for Uber

York taxi drivers to stage protest over Uber licence bid York taxi drivers are set to stage a protest while councillors decide whether to grant Uber a licence to operate in the city. The demonstration is set to take place ahead of Uber’s application for a private hire licence which is being heard at York Council’s West Offices on Tuesday evening (June 11). Association Chair Arfan Asif told the Local Democracy Reporting Service the gathering was a show of solidarity …