Royal Mail staff go on strike again over pay row

“For Special Delivery Guaranteed items, the guarantee will be suspended for items that are sent the day before the strike, until the industrial action is over. Customers’ terms and rights regarding loss and damage of mail remain unaffected,” the spokesperson added. Source link

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San Diego Zoo penguin fitted with orthopaedic footwear

A member of the San Diego Zoo’s African penguin colony has been fitted with orthopaedic footwear to help it deal with a degenerative foot condition. The four-year-old penguin named Lucas has lesions on his feet due to a chronic condition known as bumblefoot, which covers a range of avian foot …

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Over 500,000 people sign up to Enough is Enough campaign

Campaign group Enough is Enough has been gathering pace since launching earlier in August. Today, the group announced that over 500,000 people have signed up to the campaign. Announcing the milestone, the campaign group said, “We won’t accept the misery forced onto our people by a greedy elite. We are …

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READER’S LETTER: What cost Social Care?

Dear Editor,As we wait for the outcome of the Prime Ministerial contest, I’ve personally asked both candidates this question; “Cheshire East spends two thirds of the budget on Social Care. How will you support and fund social care going forward?” Sunak cited his National Insurance rise for higher earners to …

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