[ad_1] Members of three rail unions and supporting trades unionists gathered at Shrewsbury railway station Picket lines formed on Saturday morning at Shrewsbury’s Royal Mail centre and union flags were flying at the town’s railway station where there were no services at all and some passengers were left to book long distance taxis. Kevin Tomkiss,…
[ad_1] GRASMERE is welcoming an intimate tribute to the work of William Heaton Cooper. An exhibition showcasing the first 40 years of William’s life is being curated by his son Julian Cooper, Britain’s foremost living mountain painter. The exhibition is currently open until November 28. It will be staged at the Heaton Cooper Studio which William…
[ad_1] News Saturday’s events have to be a launchpad for bigger strikes and mass protests By Sarah Bates and Sam Ord Downloading PDF. Please wait… Saturday 01 October 2022 Issue 2825 United on the Enough is Enough King’s Cross rally in London (Picture: Guy Smallman) Around 4,000 people rallied outside King’s Cross Station in central…
[ad_1] A smiling family portrait of the King, his son who is the first in line to the throne and their wives has been released by Buckingham Palace. The image of King Charles III and his Queen Consort, standing alongside the Prince and Princess of Wales, was taken at Buckingham Palace on September 18, just…
[ad_1] The move to ‘new money’ pounds and pence, happened 51 years ago this month, with the anniversary on 15 February 2022. Since then, over 70 variations of the 50p coin have been circulating and several rare designs have been distributed. The famous Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation, with a mintage of just 210,000,…
[ad_1] London CNN — British Prime Minister Liz Truss admitted mistakes had been made with her government’s controversial “mini-budget” announced last week – which sent the pound to historic lows and sparked market chaos – but stood by her policies. Speaking to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday morning Truss said: “I do accept we…
[ad_1] The move to ‘new money’ pounds and pence, happened 51 years ago this month, with the anniversary on 15 February 2022. Since then, over 70 variations of the 50p coin have been circulating and several rare designs have been distributed. The famous Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation, with a mintage of just 210,000,…
[ad_1] Oldham Royal Mail workers have gone on strike today as the dispute over pay continues and a major cost-of-living demonstration comes to Manchester city centre. Oldham delivery office workers joined the picket line this morning as part of a nationwide 48-hour strike over pay and conditions. Royal Mail staff across the country walked out yesterday (Friday,…
[ad_1] Prince Andrew has been spotted horseriding in Windsor today for the second time since the Queen’s funeral amid rumours he faces a grim future for a royal under Charles’ rule. The prince, 62, was seen in riding gear and a blue fleece with a royal crest as he rode near where the Queen was…
[ad_1] Antonio Conte hits out at VAR after Emerson Royal’s red card in Tottenham’s loss to Arsenal – insisting the system needs ‘a lot of work’ after the dismissal ‘totally killed the game’ By Julian Bovill For Mailonline Published: 11:33 EDT, 1 October 2022 | Updated: 14:32 EDT, 1 October 2022 Antonio Conte has bemoaned…