Mandatory Credit: Photo by WILL OLIVER/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock (9070353b) An Uber app on a mobile telephone in central London, Britain, 22 September 2017. Transport for London (TFL), the governing body responsible for transport in London, announced on 22 September 2017 that they will not renew Uber's license as a private hire operator in the city. Transport for London has informed Uber London Limited that it will not be issued with a private hire operator licence after expiry of its current licence on 30 September 2017. Uber loses its license to operate in London, United Kingdom - 22 Sep 2017