As inflation sky-rockets and the cost of living bites, industrial action is on the rise across the UK. Novara Media and Strike Map UK have pulled together a list of which workers are striking this summer (and beyond) – and how you can support them. Rail workers. Who: Rail workers, …
Read More »Whitby residents fume at ‘awful’ trail of rubbish left behind by heatwave beachgoers
Local resident have been left furious after beachgoers to Whitby left behind a trail of rubbish in their wake. One local resident slammed the mess, saying: “I can’t understand why people think it’s OK.” Dirty nappies, fish and chips, ketchup sachets and wipes were among the rubbish to be strews …
Read More »Royal Mail strikes: When is it happening and how it’ll affect you
Royal Mail managers are set to go on strike later this month in a dispute over plans to slash jobs and pay. Unite, their trade union, said the industrial action will impact the postal service across the UK “immediately”. It said more than 2,400 managers will be protesting against plans …
Read More »Royal Navy is acting as ‘tour guide for illegal migrants’ crossing the Channel, MPs are told
The Royal Navy has been reduced to acting as ‘tour guides for illegal migrants’ in the Channel, MPs were told yesterday. Since April, its vessels have escorted all but one of the boats operated by people smugglers, according to official figures. The Navy’s reassuring presence has made the crossing safer, …
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The music industry celebrates this morning after a High Court Order forces mobile providers to start blocking pirate music websites, potentially saving the record industry £200m a year. Website blocking acts as a powerful legal remedy for those who own and invest in copyright and brands from music, film, sports …
Read More »Chubb and Royal Brunei Airlines enter into travel insurance partnership
By Chubb Wednesday, 13 Jul 2022 10:30 AM MYT SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 13 July 2022 – Chubb and Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) announced a partnership to offer travel insurance to the airline’s passengers. The partnership has been launched in Brunei with more countries and territories to follow in …
Read More »1 dividend-paying FTSE 250 growth stock on my watchlist
Image source: Getty Images It’s often said that the British are a nation of animal lovers. This trait plays out in this FTSE 250 growth stock that has a healthy dividend history to boot. A recent survey from the Pet Food Manufacturers Association found that there are 40 million pets …
Read More »Royal Mail announces a strike in July over job and pay cuts, which will affect deliveries.
It was announced today that Royal Mail managers have decided to strike later this month in protest of a plan to cut jobs and pay. 2,400 managers, according to the Unite union, will strike from July 15 through July 19 before returning to work on July 20 through July 22. …
Read More »Battles at BT, Royal Mail and Crown Post Offices
News The CWU union has given an ‘ultimatum’ to BT bosses over pay By Nick Clark Downloading PDF. Please wait… Tuesday 12 July 2022 Issue 2813 CWU union members build support for a yes vote during the ballots Workers in BT were on the cusp of finding out whether union …
Read More »Royal Collection begins recovery despite £15m losses
The Royal Collection Trust faced operating losses of £15 million last year but has begun its financial recovery, its annual accounts have shown. Visitor numbers at the Queen’s official residences rose by more than half a million to 737,000 in 2021/22 from 155,000 in 2020/21, but were still way below …
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