Planned strikes by rail and postal workers have been called off as a result of the Queen’s death. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union were due to walk out on 15 and 17 September in a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. Its general secretary Mick …
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Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah arrives for the First Meeting of the Fifth Term of the 14th Selangor State Assembly, in Shah Alam March 14, 2022. — Bernama pic By Syed Jaymal Zahiid Monday, 12 Sep 2022 3:30 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj today …
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12 September 2022 Transport / Logistics Services Primark has announced its click and collect trial will begin in the run-up to Christmas, with an expectation of bringing more customers into its stores. The update comes as parent company Associated British Foods (ABF) reported Primark revenues are set to be 40% higher …
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Strikes Postal and rail strikes were cancelled on Thursday as the country entered a period of national mourning after the death of the Queen. A planned strike by Royal Mail workers on Friday has been called off following the Queen’s death. Members of the Communication Workers Union were due to …
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The historic joint walkabout between William and Kate and Meghan and Harry only took place after an extended negotiation which delayed the Sussexes arrival by at least 45 minutes, a source suggested today. Royal sources say Prince William attempted to bury the hatchet by extending an ’11th-hour olive branch’ to …
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Some of the UK’s biggest strikes have been called off after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Unions representing Royal Mail postal workers and rail staff said that “out of respect for her service to the country and her family” they had chosen to cancel immediate strike action. Queen Elizabeth …
Read More »King Charles III will lead the royal family in a poignant procession behind the coffin of his mother when it travels to an Edinburgh cathedral to allow the public to pay their respects. The Queen will be taken from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to nearby St Giles’ Cathedral where her …
Read More »A proclamation ceremony was held in West Dunbartonshire on Sunday to declare King Charles III as monarch. Local dignitaries including Provost Douglas McAllister, Vice Lord Lieutenant Linda Moffat and the leader of West Dunbartonshire Council, Councillor Martin Rooney, attended the event at the steps of the Municipal Building in Dumbarton. The royal …
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Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest reigning monarch, passed on peacefully at her Scottish Highland retreat on Thursday. Since becoming queen in 1952, her image and cypher have become part of most government imagery — from coins to passports. With her death, reports confirmed that the UK is set to see a number of changes …
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