Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1068/30088 From The Socialist newspaper, 8 January 2020 RMT and NSSN protest outside parliament against the Tory government’s threat to the right to strike. 19.12.19, photo JB (Click to enlarge) Rob Williams, Socialist Party industrial organiser The mask has slipped – almost the first act of …
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Firefighting bodies have called for a likely royal commission into the bushfires to look into resourcing, coordination, inter-state communication, training and fatigue as critical issues. Representatives from six organisations in NSW, Queensland, Western Australia and South Australia raised the issue on Wednesday after Prime Minister Scott Morrison flagged the potential …
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Selfless: May Steele Ulster Unionist honorary president May Steele who ’embodied’ the party dies at 83 BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Tributes have been paid to May Steele, the honorary president of the Ulster Unionist Party, following her death at the age of 83. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/ulster-unionist-honorary-president-may-steele-who-embodied-the-party-dies-at-83-38842520.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/a8fd5/38842519.ece/AUTOCROP/h342/2020-01-08_new_56120371_I1.JPG Email Tributes have been paid to May Steele, …
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By Hugh Radojev, Leanne Carr2020-01-08T07:00:00 As the glow of the golden quarter begins to dim, retailers face a surge of returns. What can they do to keep the spiralling cost of processing returns down? The Royal Mail predicted that on January 2, which was dubbed ‘Takeback Thursday’, returns of online …
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News coverage about Royal Mail (OTCMKTS:ROYMF) has been trending negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than 6,000 blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with …
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It’s a New Year, but it’s business as usual for the liars and location abuse. One of my first eBay purchases of the year, ostensibly from a UK seller, has arrived complete with customs forms from an overseas seller. This wasn’t a particularly spectacular purchase, simply a battery operated pencil …
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POST Office bosses have been told to step up delivery in Leamington. Residents are increasingly angry at the on-going closure of the Bath Street branch. Based at the back of the now empty former Spar store, it shut last July after water came through the roof creating an electrical hazard. …
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Image copyright PA A Royal Mail delivery office was evacuated for a time on Wednesday following the discovery of a suspicious package. Emergency services were called to the premises in Omagh after the discovery of the package. Royal Mail said staff were evacuated in line with policy and procedure and …
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FURTHER improvement works are set to take place around Scarborough Bridge – following the successful upgrade to the route last year. Under the plans the crossing at Bootham would be upgraded to make it easier for cyclists to use, the steps from St Mary’s to Marygate Lane would be transformed …
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Share it: Facebook Twitter Pinterest The heads of the Royal Mail, the historic British postal company founded in London in 1516, choose to look at video games from the 80s and 90s to launch a new special stamp collection. The new British Post initiative pays homage to the talent of …
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