Electric buses to be built at a new factory in Oxfordshire have been delayed by at least 18 months because their maker cannot raise more capital. Arrival, a trailblazer of Britain’s transition to zero-emission automotive manufacturing, was founded by Denis Sverdlov, 44, a Russian tycoon. It reversed on to the …
Read More »Support for striking workers declared by 600 Labour councillors | Labour
More than 600 Labour councillors have declared their full backing for all rail, postal, dock and other workers on picket lines, as the party comes under continuing pressure over its stance on strikes. Amid a wave of strikes over pay and increasing talk of coordinated industrial action this autumn, the …
Read More »UK's biggest unions propose co-ordinated strikes this autumn – BBC News
The seaside town where dockers are striking · Thousands of Royal Mail workers go on strike · Train drivers at three more operators vote to strike. Source link
Read More »Report: Perak Umno to start ‘free Najib’ royal petition soon
Jailed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak waves to his supporters as he leaves the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, in Kuala Lumpur August 25, 2022. — Picture by Firdaus Latif By Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam Sunday, 28 Aug 2022 7:18 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Perak Umno chairman …
Read More »Are Post Offices open tomorrow? If the Royal Mail strikes could impact postal services on Bank Holiday Monday
Royal Mail employees have been striking at the end of what has been a summer of widespread industrial action and the strikes are set to cause far-reaching delivery disruption over September. On Friday, more than 115,000 members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) went on strike outside Royal Mail offices up and …
Read More »Jenny Agutter urges serving and retired Royal Navy personnel to ask for help in cost-of-living
British actress Jenny Agutter has urged Navy personnel to put aside feelings of shame and embarrassment and ask for help if they are struggling with the cost of living crisis. The star of the Railway Children and Call The Midwife, is vice patron of the Royal Navy Benevolent Trust, and …
Read More »Brighton and Hove News » Five things that have happened in the 9,033 days since Brighton and Hove Albion rose from 92nd to 1st in English football
Yesterday afternoon (Saturday 27 August), for four glorious minutes at least, the Albion led the Premier League. We take a quick look at things that have happened between the day when they plummeted to the depths of the bottom of the Third Division – now League Two – back in …
Read More »Savage UK energy bills pauperise millions, threatening many deaths
Within hours of UK household annual energy bills shooting up Friday by a staggering 80 percent to £3,549 a year, latest projection from independent forecasters are for savage rises to £5,400-a-year in January and to £7,200 by April. The latest rise already makes bills unaffordable for many. The annual energy …
Read More »Charlie Crichton missing: Police seek help finding 14-year-old from Kilwinning
Police are appealing for the public’s help tracing a 14-year-old boy who has been reported as missing from Kilwinning. He is described as 5ft 10in tall, of medium build, with short brown hair. When last seen Charlie was wearing a white North Face top, a black hooded zip-up top, black jogging …
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