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Spatial analysis and planning solutions company Geoplan is celebrating its 35 year anniversary and a record year of growth. The firm reports a 2019 turnover of £2.3m, up 10.1 per cent on 2018. It predicts 13 per cent growth in 2020, and as a result said it will now extend …

Corbyn’s foreign policy speech – key points:   Jeremy Corbyn’s speech on foreign policy focused on two areas the Labour leader feels more than comfortable talking on – human rights and pacifism. Here’s what he told the crowd in York.   • Communities must ‘come together’ after London Bridge attack   • Justice system “badly …

Labour's platform involves six pounds of new spending for every one promised by the Tories and includes nationalizing broadband, the Royal Mail, … Source link

The nationalisation of water, energy grids and the Royal Mail would save UK households £7.8 billion a year and pay for itself within seven years, according to new academic research. A report by Greenwich University’s Public Service International Research Unit put the total cost of compensation to private sector owners …

The latest headlines in your inbox The Biblical nativity story has been brought to life on this year’s Royal Mail Christmas stamps. The set of six postage labels went on sale this morning for those wanting to get into the festive spirit. The images on the stamps were created by …

For our union, Labour's plan to renationalise Royal Mail could not be more relevant given our current dispute with the employer. Whether it be the … Source link

The Communication Workers Union, which represents two-thirds of Britain's 140,000 employees, is locked in a protracted dispute with the Royal Mail, … Source link

And don't even get it started on its email inbox. … from grandma mole (big trust issues with Royal Mail, even bigger ones with online banking) to clear. Source link

The latest headlines in your inbox Royal Mail is facing its first national postal strike in a decade after staff voted overwhelmingly for action. The walkout was backed by around 110,000 members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU), in a huge turnout of 76 per cent. The strike dates have yet …

Labour’s renationalisation plans will cost at least £196bn, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has claimed. The party’s proposals to take water and energy utilities, train companies and the Royal Mail into public ownership would cost the equivalent of taking all income tax paid by UK citizens in a single …