There are already private ambulance services, and right now they are all expanding. One company, Met Medical, has been specifically offering its services during the strikes. A Guardian headline writer described that as “cashing in” on the strikes in outraged tones. The more moderate among us may view it simply …
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Our annual round-up of all the big news stories from the past 12 months – August. Communisis parent company OSG filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US and planned to restructure more than $800m (£661m) of debt via a pre-packaged plan… Long-standing family-owned print business Warwick Printing …
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Many people will be looking for ways to make their money go further in 2023 as the cost of living crisis continues to hit personal finances. The Mirror says that those who are unsure of how to get on top of their finances could find inspiration in a Reddit thread …
Read More »Royal Mail apologises for post not being delivered in South Cumbria · 'Amazing dad and fantastic husband' – Tributes to former teacher found dead … Source link
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ROYAL MAIL STRIKES: This card code could mean you have to wait even longer for your parcel (Image by Leon Neal/Getty Images) Reporting by Zahra Khaliq Royal Mail strikes have left people across the country waiting for parcels over the festive period. Postal companies have been urging Brits to plan …
Read More »The end of 2022 was marked by mass industrial unrest as employees across the transport network, NHS, Royal Mail, schools and the civil service took strike action. The start of 2023 will bring further stoppages by rail workers, bus drivers, teachers in Scotland, nurses, ambulance workers and civil servants. Unions …
Read More »The Bay: A Blueprint for Recovery is hosting The Bay Beach Clean on Saturday, January 7, up until 3pm at Biggar Bank. A spokesman for the event said: “Get the year off to a great start for yourself and our oceans with a beach clean. Equipment is provided and there …
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It’s road-trip time, right? With any luck, you’re on holidays right now – maybe even without some kids to influence your plans – and you’re looking to get away on a long, spirited drive. Here are some of our faves. We get it. You’ve played so much Gran Turismo that wisps …
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Severe flooding is impacting some of Ayrshire’s busiest roads this morning. The A78 has been closed in both directions at Hunterston while flooding at the A77 Bellfield Interchange is affecting both lanes according to Traffic Scotland. Queen’s Drive in Kilmarnock has severe flooding close to the roundabout at the entrance …
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Will you be able to pop to the Post Office over the New Year? (Picture: Getty Images) Christmas is done and dusted for another year and it’s time to look ahead to 2023, with the New Year celebrations on the horizon. However, you might need to post something out to …
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