The June 26 seven-page Communication Workers Union (CWU) bulletin presented as a “full written update” on the Universal Service Obligation (USO) reform pilots is a whitewash. But it fails in its aim of concealing a workplace disaster engulfing Royal Mail’s workforce. The pilot scheme was hatched in December by CWU …
Read More »UK postal workers faced more than 2,000 dog attacks…
Postal workers working for Britain’s Royal Mail have faced almost 2,200 dog attacks over the past year, marking a 2% annual increase in such incidents. This equates to roughly 42 dog attacks targeting postal workers per week — with some causing permanent injuries and leading to disabilities, according to data …
Read More »Wales sets offshore wind plan in motion to unlock jobs and £4.8 billion in economic value
A new action plan launched by the Welsh Government aims to unlock the full potential of offshore wind and deliver long-term economic benefits for Wales. The plan, revealed during Wind Week, sets out steps to drive investment, create jobs and position Wales as a leader in renewable energy. Wales already …
Read More »UK postal workers faced more than 2,000 dog attacks last year, Royal Mail reveals
ADVERTISEMENT Postal workers working for Britain’s Royal Mail have faced almost 2,200 dog attacks over the past year, marking a 2% annual increase in such incidents. This equates to roughly 42 dog attacks targeting postal workers per week — with some causing permanent injuries and leading to disabilities, according to …
Read More »MEPs clash with the EU Commission over anti-money laundering blacklist
ADVERTISEMENT MEPs are still at odds with the EU Commission over its list of third-country jurisdictions deemed insufficient in their anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism regimes. The EU’s ‘blacklist’ hasn’t aligned with that of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)—the global watchdog on money laundering and terrorist …
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Read More »Advocating for Politics That Happens for People, Not To Them
While the political jostling and party politics dominate the headlines, it’s easy to forget that there are MPs on the ground, focused on their constituencies, with a genuine interest in making life better for the people who put them into office. Lee Barron, Labour MP for Corby and East Northamptonshire …
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Aerial view of the Paternoster Column in London, United Kingdom Aerial view of the Paternoster Column in London, United Kingdom Closer to home, the London Stock Exchange lost 88 companies – the largest exodus since the global financial crisis. 14 were taken private, in transactions worth tens of $billions. An …
Read More »10,000 Evri parcel lockers to be rolled out across the UK
Parcel delivery company Evri is rolling out 10,000 lockers across the UK as the popularity of away-from-home delivery booms. The “smart lockers” will be accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can be used for both pick-up and drop-off, Evri said. The £50 million investment will bring …
Read More »The fallout from two megadeals top June’s listicle of the biggest stories
Change was clearly the word of the month, with impending changes of ownership, changes in personnel and changes in strategy filling this month’s ranking of the most read Printweek articles. 1 DS Smith sites earmarked for closure confirmed 16,619 clicksThe five UK DS Smith sites proposed for closure have been confirmed …
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