Royal Mail workers now need union’s full support

News While leaders of the CWU are seeking deals, workers feel victimised—but are ready for more action says Nick Clark Downloading PDF. Please wait… Tuesday 21 March 2023 Issue 2847 CWU member, including Royal Mail workers,  protest in Parliament Square in December of last year picture: Guy Smallman Union leaders …

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Key part of blueprint for town’s future wins seal of approval

West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has approved Kirklees Council’s business case for a major part of the Holmfirth Blueprint. The Holmfirth Blueprint focuses on five objectives for the town: Bringing Holmfirth’s streets to life; Helping the local economy thrive; Making the town centre accessible for everyone; Putting the River Holme …

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Oldham post box to heaven Hollinwood cemetery campaign grows

Earlier this month, funeral director and manager of Harold P. Heywood in Failsworth, Michael Lindup, launched a campaign that would see a special post box installed at Hollinwood Cemetery. The post box, painted white with ‘letters to heaven’ inscribed on it in gold, would allow those grieving to send letters …

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Postal changes delayed, as one-mile promise fades

Changes to postal services across the Rosneath Peninsula have been delayed, Royal Mail confirmed this week. Earlier this year small stickers appeared on post boxes across the area, saying that the last collection was being brought forward by up to six hours ‘to improve efficiency’. This was due to take …

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