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A threat of strike action involving Asda supply chain drivers in the run-up to Christmas has been lifted after an agreement with the union.
More than 80 outsourced HGV drivers, employed by Wincanton for delivering food to Asda’s regional distributio…
Santa’s Christmas Float is returning to Bath this December and is sure to be bigger and brighter than ever.
The festive truck will visit the city on three occasions to raise money for Suicide Prevention Bristol, their chosen charity for 2022. This year…
// Asda has reached an agreement with Unite, avoiding strike action with over 80 outsourced HGV drivers
// Fresh negotiations were held and the union said a “vastly improved” deal of a 9.5% increase had been agreed upon
Asda has managed to avoid…
More than 80 heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers employed by Wincanton on an outsourced contract, delivering food to Asda’s regional distribution centres, have accepted a 9.5% pay increase.
The drivers, who are members of the trade union Unite, are based…
Avon and Somerset Police has released a list of speed camera locations this week across Somerset. While everyone should be following speed guidelines on the road, you might want to take a bit more care in these areas.
Bath, Mendip, and Sedgemoor featur…
Photo: Tom Cockram
Gaz Coombes has announced UK and European shows for spring.
The Supergrass frontman will call in Dublin, Belfast, Glasgow, Newcastle, Sheffield, Birmingham, Cambridge, Norwich, Brighton, Bristol and London, where he’ll play the …
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The driver of a flatbed truck has been killed after hitting a tree on country lane in north east Somerset. The man in his 30s, who has not yet been named by police, died at the scene of the collision on Wick Lane in Pensford, near Bristol, on Friday.
P…
The driver of a flatbed truck has been killed after hitting a tree on country lane near Bristol. The man in his 30s, who has not yet been named by police, died at the scene of the collision on Wick Lane in Pensford, near Bristol, on Friday.
Police have…
DSV Group has upgraded its full-year outlook for 2022 based on the logistics company’s “strong performance” in the first nine months of 2022 and its expectations for the fourth quarter. The Danish-owned global transport and logistics company whi…