A former Royal Navy chief today urges ministers to investigate the foreign takeover of a crucial part of Britain’s defence industry. Admiral Lord West says he is ‘deeply concerned’ about the proposed sale of Dorset-based aerospace giant Cobham to American private equity firm Advent International for £4 billion. ‘It is …
Read More »Royal Mail workers in Burnham-On-Sea consider strike action
Burnham-On-Sea Royal Mail workers have met union leaders ahead of a national strike ballot. Members of the CWU union are gearing up for a major battle this autumn, saying that Royal Mail bosses want to force through an array of ‘attacks on working conditions’. They are intended to transform Royal …
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Read More »Union campaign to support terminally ill workers takes to the road
Picture posed by model/Reso/Shutterstock The TUC’s campaign to protect terminally ill workers – Dying to Work – begins a national roadshow today from the union’s Congress in Brighton. It will tour a number of hospitals with its final stop at the Labour party conference later this month. The campaign was …
Read More »5 items of Titanic memorabilia you’ll find in this Belfast bar
Not many know that Robinson’s Bar in Belfast is home to some of the most compelling finds in the entire city. The historic bar, which stands abreast to the popular Crown pub and opposite the Grand Opera House, has been in operation since 1895. In this charming old-world saloon, visitors …
Read More »Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle love royal-approved stationer Smythson
The Duchess of Cambridge was spotted carrying her speech notes in a Smythson of Bond Street folder as she attended the ‘Back to Nature’ Festival at RHS Wisley in Surrey today. And it appears the upmarket quintessentially British brand, founded in 1887 Frank Smythson, has become the go-to stationary and accessories name for …
Read More »Police issue statement on ‘serious’ Spring Bank West crash as two arrests made
Two men have been arrested following a serious crash involving a cyclist in Spring Bank West. The rider had to be rushed to Hull Royal Infirmary after the collision which happened at just before 9am on Sunday. His injuries were described as “serious” at the time and crime scene investigators …
Read More »International Express Service Market Is Booming Worldwide|SF Express, BancoPosta, YTO Expess – Market News Everyday
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Read More »Corbyn would ‘turn back the clock decades’ says CBI after Labour announces plans for workers’ rights ministry
British business leaders yesterday described Labour’s plans for a new ministry of workers’ rights as an attempt to “turn back the clock decades,” as Jeremy Corbyn set out his vision ahead of a potential election. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said that the proposals did not reflect the reality …
Read More »Police believed a woman was part of notorious Great Train Robbers gang
Detectives hunting the Great Train Robbers believed a woman was part of the notorious gang, secret documents have revealed. Scotland Yard became convinced a “housekeeper” helped out at the villains’ countryside hideout where they counted the bundles of cash from the £2.6million heist on August 8, 1963. Officers even tested …
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