Features A year-long wave of strikes has been curtailed by shoddy deals and sell-outs. But, says Charlie Kimber, that makes the coming Workers’ Summit even more important Downloading PDF. Please wait… Sunday 13 August 2023 Issue 2868 Camden traffic wardens are one of the groups still on strike and fighting …

A dad who flew to Hungary to collect a passport after a ‘postal delay’ is fuming after he was offered eight stamps in compensation. Attila Cseke, 50, cancelled his daughter Liah’s passport when it hadn’t arrived ten days after his son Mate’s – even though they were posted on the …

Kate Winslet’s coat expected to fetch a good sum  Titanic sank, but Kate Winslet’s coat was saved, which she wore in the hit film’s climax. Now, the apparel is going up for auction, albeit online – it is expected to attract hot sums, contrary to the freezing sea where it …

Attila Cseke was shocked at being offered a book of stamps as compensation for his daughter’s passport delay (Picture: Attila Cseke/SWNS) A dad who flew to Hungary to collect a passport because of ‘postal delays’ has criticised Royal Mail for offering him a book of stamps as compensation. Atilla Cseke, …

Every weekend, dozens of swimmers descend on Wirral’s beaches for early morning swims along the coastline of the peninsula. Those who have been swimming in Wirral’s waterways for years say they have seen the water quality in the river improve in recent times, pointing to wildlife found in the river, …

A leading member of the government’s health science team has died after falling in a cycling accident near Lake Garda in Italy. Susannah Boddie, 27, was killed while cycling downhill in the mountains above Toscolano Maderno at around 10am on Friday morning. She was on holiday with her partner at …

One Okehampton resident, who worked for Royal Mail for many years (now retired), stated the delay was happening as a result of a reduction in service rounds. The resident, who did not wish to be named, said: “Town rounds in Okehampton were recently reduced by four — they’re now down …

This follows the controversial suspension of 11 postal workers at the Prenton Delivery Office over a dispute reportedly involving postal workers having cups of tea and coffee at two pubs on the Wirral while on their break. The suspensions have led to widespread disruption of postal services since July across …

A dad who had to fly to Hungary to collect a passport following a “postal delay” has been left fuming after he was offered eight stamps in compensation. Attila Cseke, from St Andrews, cancelled his daughter Liah’s passport when it hadn’t arrived ten days after his son Mate’s – despite …

A killer from Herefordshire who was on the run from a secure hospital in Somerset after stabbing her mother to death has been recaptured by police. A large scale police hunt was launched after Laura Van Marle fled the secure unit where she was being treated in Wellington late last …