Man arrested as schoolgirl dies after being hit by taxi in north London IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 24
Girl, 16, dies after being hit by taxi near London private school A 68-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving The Independent UK · Sep 24
Addison Lee founder owes £20.5m in tax after UK tribunal ruling HMRC wins challenge over John Griffin’s claim to be non-dom despite having lived in England since childhood The Guardian - UK · Sep 17
Uber drivers protest at Heathrow and Trafalgar Square over 'seven days of work for three days of pay' Global protest aims to highlight low pay and long hours of ‘gig economy’ Evening Standard · May 1, 2025
'We're being pushed to breaking point': Taxi drivers work overnight until 10am due to poor pay Minicab drivers like Khalid Edah-Tally in London are struggling, working up to 100 hours weekly to make ends meet Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2025
App drivers plan to ‘log off’ in pay and conditions campaign Drivers across the country will take action for six hours on Valentine’s Day. The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025
London taxi giant set to expand into Scottish city A PRIVATE car hire firm is set to expand into a Scottish city after a £269 million deal this week. The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2024
Singapore’s ComfortDelGro adds London’s famous black cabs to its portfolio by buying the city’s largest taxi operator The company is buying U.K. taxi operator Addison Lee in a deal worth almost $350 million. Fortune · Oct 24, 2024
London’s Addison Lee bought by Singapore-based transport firm for £269m Addison Lee’s 7,500 drivers and 5,000 vehicles will be acquired by ComfortDelGro’s subsidiary firm CityFleet Networks. Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2024
Tories accused of cronyism as seven donors handed New Year Honours Knighthoods for financial backers who gave party more than £5m The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2023
London’s biggest minicab firm Addison Lee makes emissions U-turn Lack of public chargers blamed for decision to be only ‘zero-emissions capable’ by April 2024 The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2023
Addison Lee owner back in black as cab bookings surge Addison Lee has recruited more than 1500 extra drivers since the start of 2022 and now has more than 5000 vehicles Evening Standard · May 3, 2023
‘We took the bassline from Mozart’: how Double 99 made Ripgroove ‘Michael Bolton flew in for Top of the Pops on a private jet – we took Addison Lee’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2023
Bristol taxi drivers 'working 12 hours a day, six days a week' demand minimum wage Drivers working for taxi app Bolt are self-employed contractors Bristol Post · Mar 7, 2023
Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2023 London minicab boss mounts South Pole expedition in honour of heroic relative Addison Lee chief executive Liam Griffin is following in the footsteps of a heroic relative by attempting to reach the South Pole.
Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2022 Addison Lee CEO backs food delivery start-up taking on Deliveroo and JustEat Liam Griffin, who took on London’s cabbies, puts cash into GoGetters
Daily Record · Jun 2, 2022 Struggling pensioner, 78, forced back into work over cost of living fears Maurice Taylor says his concerns over rising bills led to him seeking employment to "future proof his finances".
Liverpool Echo · Jun 2, 2022 Man, 78, goes back to work after 10 years in retirement to cope with cost of living "I had what seemed like a reasonable pension ten years ago but it hasn't kept pace with the rate of inflation"
Wales Online · Jun 2, 2022 Pensioner driven back into work at 78 over cost of living fears 'I had what seemed like a reasonable pension ten years ago but it hasn't kept pace with the rate of inflation'
The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022 Pensioner forced back to work by cost-of-living crisis Maurice Taylor’s ‘reasonable’ pension has not kept pace with soaring inflation
Evening Standard · May 13, 2022 Addison Lee CEO Liam Griffin on fighting Uber, going back on early retirement and London’s driver shortage ‘I read every self-help book going - it’s not all happiness and light to be sat at home at 42 with no job’
Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2022 Addison Lee trims losses as London taxi demand recovers The taxi firm said passenger revenue has climbed almost 50% in the last 12 months
Evening Standard · Mar 9, 2022 Addison Lee founder puts listed Regent’s Park mansion on the market for £29 million The John Nash-designed property comes with its own separate mews house and counts Damien Hirst among famous locals.
Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2022 Addison Lee sweetens sign-up offer in push to attract new drivers Improving the already generous offer underlines just how tight the current jobs market is