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The Rail Maritime and Transport union has announced that 50,000 of its members will strike on June 21, 23 and 25, bringing much of Britain’s rail network to a standstill.
On the first day of strikes, 40,000 workers from Network Rail and the train op…
In a resounding show of unity and determination, striking HGV drivers in Coventry have voted to renew their strike mandate and continue industrial action into the summer.
Putting pressure on Coventry council to settle with the union, 100 per cent of th…
Medals from the First World War and the Second World War have been stolen in a burglary in Spalding. Intruders broke into a property in The Parkway some time between 11am and midday on Tuesday, May 31 and took the medals. Police said the medals are tre…
Concerns had been raised for the welfare of a 54-year-old man – before police gained entry to his home where they found his body. Family, friends and Grant Hartley’s landlord reported their worries to the police as nobody had seen him for five weeks.
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LONDON (1 June 2022) — The Jul/Aug issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK) is out tomorrow and the cover story this month focuses on the latest safari experiences available across Africa. The newest trips offer wildlife-watchers far more than just …
Aldi has announced the return date for its popular Cuthbert the Caterpillar cake after a legal battle with M&S was settled. And in a cheeky dig at their supermarket rivals the announcement was made outside a branch of Marks and Spencer.
The German …
President Joe Biden has announced the US is sending a small number of high-tech, medium-range rocket systems to Ukraine to aid its forces as they struggle to stall Russian progress in the Donbas region.The rocket systems are part of a new 700 million d…
“It was the one that grabbed the headlines,” says Block9 co-founder Stephen Gallagher. “The media was full of scare-mongering, and Castlemorton was the peak of the frenzy.”
In 1992, the spring bank holiday fell on Monday 25th May. Just three days ear…
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Bromley Summer Festival, Bromley
The south London borough is playing host to a variety of fun activities across the Jubilee bank holiday, including an augmented reality trail, a street party playing music from each era of the Queen’s reign, a ta…
In the race to slash truck emissions, Tucker Perkins wants the trucking industry and regulators to look beyond exhaust stacks alone.
Using a “well-to-wheels” analysis that considers how energy is produced, and factors like the energy losses in transmis…