Workers say they’ve got no choice but to strike

Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) demonstrate outside the Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh THE new “winter of discontent” continues to rumble on, with the impact of strikes hitting hard in the run-up to Christmas. Among thousands taking to picket lines across the UK have been Royal Mail workers, …

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Appeal for witnesses after dog attacks sheep in Stanway

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a dog attacked sheep in Stanway. Officers are investigating following reports that two sheep were found attacked at Bellhouse quarry and landfill site, in Warren Lane. One sheep was found dead and another later died as a result of its injuries. The incident happened at …

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Workers say they have no choice as strikes grip UK

THE new “winter of discontent” continues to rumble on, with the impact of strikes hitting hard in the run-up to Christmas. Among thousands taking to picket lines across the UK have been Royal Mail workers, who are locked in a dispute with their employer over pay and conditions which began …

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Bracknell Forest’s weekly leaders column

Well, the wintery weather certainly arrived this past week! I hope that you have all been keeping warm and well. Please remember that our community winter hubs are open for everyone to take some time to relax, have a cup of tea, meet other residents or find information on any …

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