Public and Private Sector Employment in Scotland; Headcount Public sector employment in Scotland decreased by 3,560 (-0.6%) between June 2023 and June 2024. This decrease in public sector employment is mainly due to a decrease in the reserved public sector following the reclassification of an organisation from the public to …

Hundreds of support staff at Royal Derby Hospital say they have been left “struggling” after payment issues with the private company which is supposed to pay their wages. Trade union Unison claimed more than 650 support staff employed by ISS, working at Royal Derby Hospital, including porters, catering employees and …

Kate Beckinsale showed off special edition Royal Mail stamps printed of her late father Richard in his sitcom Porridge, she shared on Instagram on Monday. The actress, 51, posed with printed posters of the stamps to celebrate the BBC show’s 50th anniversary. Richard, known for his role as Lennie Godber in …

Prince Andrew will be forced to pay for the upkeep and security of Royal Lodge himself or consider living elsewhere because King Charles’s financial support will stop, sources have claimed.  Charles has long been trying to get his younger brother out of the 30-room, £30milliion property in Windsor, which he …

Roles include a business support officer and a paralegal A job is available at a Next store in Liverpool(Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) Roles at Lidl, Next and the National Trust are among the jobs available in Liverpool this week. There are both full-time and part-time roles available that you can …

Postmark Pursuit by Molly Goad Gautier Benitez High School, a historically significant institution located in Caguas, Puerto Rico, celebrates 100 years with the postmark shown nearby. Built in 1924, the school was named after Puerto Rican poet Jose Gautier Benitez and is notable for being the first high school in …

An artefact found on the body of Oscar Scott Woody, an American postal clerk employed on the RMS Titanic, was displayed for the first time at the Sberatel Fair in Prague this weekend. As the Titanic began to sink, Woody and his fellow postal clerks rushed to move mail bags to …

Skykraft, a Canberra-based company, has reached a significant milestone in its mission to transform global air traffic management from space. The company has successfully tested its satellite thruster, a crucial component in its constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. This achievement validates the thruster’s capability to support Skykraft’s plans …

ITV caused an outpouring of emotion this evening as it aired a follow up documentary to their drama series, Mr Bates vs The Post Office, which aired in January. The show, which will be honoured with a special award at the 2024 National Television Awards next week, brought the story …

It remains unclear what Labour’s first budget next month will mean for pensions – with Chancellor Rachel Reeves refusing to rule out additional taxation. The lack of detail has created speculation – and so experts at investment bank Saxo have provided us with quick answers to the top 10 most …