The operator of a car park used by Hull Royal Infirmary staff, patients and visitors is bidding to waive requirements that it improves the facility so it can keep operating. An application lodged by Bank Parking for the Fountain Street car park is seeking to remove a planning condition requiring …
Read More »Wes Streeting insists no additional funding for Britain’s NHS under Labour without “major surgery” through privatisation
UK Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting took to the pages of the right-wing Sun newspaper to make his latest attack on National Health Service (NHS) workers and double down on his demands for privatisation. The Sun headlined with, “NHS NEEDS REFORM: Wes Streeting warns NHS that there’ll be no additional …
Read More »Villagers’ fury as councillors give the green light to double the charge to cross historic Hampshire toll bridge which residents used for free for generations
Villagers have reacted with fury to councillors giving the green light to double the charge to cross an historic toll bridge which residents have used for free for generations. Despite angry locals blasting the £1 crossing at Eling Toll Bridge being doubled to £2 and introducing charges for previously exempt …
Read More »Royal Mail warns it ‘will not survive’ without changes – full letter to customers
Royal Mail has written to customers explaining major changes it has proposed amid “huge financial pressure”. The postal delivery service has warned that it “will not survive without urgent reform” to its operation. This morning Royal Mail revealed plans it has put forward to the industry watchdog Ofcom, proposing to …
Read More »Tell Ofcom – bring Royal Mail into public ownership
Ofcom, the government regulator responsible, is asking the public for views on plans to reduce Royal Mail’s legal obligation to deliver letters 6 days a week. Don’t let them get away with this. Use our handy six-step guide to respond to the Ofcom consultation – it only takes five minutes. But …
Read More »Millions will lose £230 from bank account after change overnight
UK households have lost £230 from their bank accounts in a cruel cost of living blow amid April’s price hikes. Broadband, mobile and phone bills are rising, as well as TV subscriptions, water bills and also council tax too – not to mention car tax. “If you stay with your …
Read More »Surgical error at Mid and South Essex Hospital Trust saw cancer patient have surgery carried out on wrong body part
A string of surgical errors at south Essex hospitals have been revealed including one incident where a cancer patient’s surgery was carried out on the wrong part of the body. A freedom of information request to the Mid and South Essex Hospital Trust – which manages Southend, Basildon and Broomfield …
Read More »Cancer-stricken King Charles fulfils Royal duties meeting with community faith leaders after smiling en route from Windsor Castle week after Kate Middleton revealed her own battle with the disease
King Charles today carried out official duties for the first time since the Princess of Wales shared her cancer news with the nation. The monarch smiled warmly at the public as he left Windsor Castle this morning after a difficult weekend for the Royal Family. Today, Buckingham Palace confirmed Charles, 75, …
Read More »Prince Harry ‘plans return to UK’ as double cancer crisis hits royal family
Prince Harry is reportedly planning a return trip to the UK after Kate Middleton announced she has cancer. The Duke of Sussex has indicated his readiness to help not only in response to his father’s cancer diagnosis but also due to the recent crisis involving Kate Middleton. A source told …
Read More »How to get a free TV licence as price hike set to come in next month
Streaming services have dramatically changed the television market in the past decade with the rise in popularity of Netflix and Prime video, the introduction of Disney+ and YouTube now available on most TVs. But while steaming shows has become the preferred way of viewing incredible shows, people do still like …
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