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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UK strikes spoil the advent of Christmas

UK is experiencing a new variety of Christmas chaos, this time not Covid-related but brought about by public workers’ strikes. On top of the freezing temperatures and the cost of energy, in an effort to cause maximum inconvenience and instability, the UK’s powerful workers unions seem to have coordinated their …

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