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Who Is Going On Strike And When In February?
Who Is Going On Strike And When In February?
Health
Mass walkouts are set to take place across multiple sectors in February affecting the NHS, schools, rail services and more.
Jeremy Hunt Calls On Early Retirees To Work Again, Questions Over HS2 Future
Economy
Jeremy Hunt Calls On Early Retirees To Work Again, Questions Over HS2 Future
Treasury Is Unlikely To Come Up With More Money To Break Strike Deadlock
Health
Treasury Is Unlikely To Come Up With More Money To Break Strike Deadlock
Government In Talks With Unions, NHS Crisis Plans, Teachers Are Leaving Jobs
Health
Government In Talks With Unions, NHS Crisis Plans, Teachers Are Leaving Jobs
Rishi Sunak's 'Unworkable' Anti-Strike Laws Face 'Quagmire' Of Legal Challenges And Lords Delays
Economy
Rishi Sunak's "Unworkable" Anti-Strike Laws Face "Quagmire" Of Legal Challenges And Lords Delays
Rishi Sunak To Give Big Vision Speech, Union Leader Wants 'Resolution' To Strikes, Labour MP Describes Hospital Work As 'Heartbreaking'
Education
Rishi Sunak To Give Big Vision Speech, Union Leader Wants "Resolution" To Strikes, Labour MP Describes Hospital Work As "Heartbreaking"
NHS Crisis Mounting, Train Strikes Continue, Childcare Reforms Row Brewing
Health
NHS Crisis Mounting, Train Strikes Continue, Childcare Reforms Row Brewing
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Simple steps could unlock thousands more apprenticeships Partner content
Education
By Go-Ahead
Simple steps could unlock thousands more apprenticeships
The government’s adversarial approach to rail strikes is only prolonging misery
Transport
By Mike Amesbury MP
The government’s adversarial approach to rail strikes is only prolonging misery
Protecting the right to strike has never been so important
Home affairs
By Baroness Chakrabarti
Protecting the right to strike has never been so important
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Britain’s unaffordable and dysfunctional childcare system is forcing women out of work
Britain’s unaffordable and dysfunctional childcare system is forcing women out of work
By Joeli Brearley
Economy
Only by giving teachers fair pay can we deliver world class education
Only by giving teachers fair pay can we deliver world class education
By Lord Storey
Education
Ukrainian President Zelensky Thanks UK For Support In Historic Westminster Speech
Ukrainian President Zelensky Thanks UK For Support In Historic Westminster Speech
Defence
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Who Is Going On Strike And When In February?
Health
Who Is Going On Strike And When In February?
Mass walkouts are set to take place across multiple sectors in February affecting the NHS, schools, rail services and more.
All The Strikes Happening Before Christmas
Health
All The Strikes Happening Before Christmas
Staff across multiple sectors are due to strike throughout December, as unions continue to make demands for reform of pay and conditions by employers and the government.
Drivers Are 'Fed Up' The Government Can't Make Up Its Mind On Fuel Duty
Economy
Drivers Are "Fed Up" The Government Can't Make Up Its Mind On Fuel Duty
Jeremy Hunt has insisted that no decision has been made about whether the government will raise fuel duty after a hike was teased in official treasury documents, but drivers are keen for certainty following more than a decade of frozen prices.
Transport news
Partner content
Transport
By Network Rail
RMT, TSSA and Unite members vote to accept Network Rail’s pay offer
Responding to the news that RMT, TSSA and Unite members have voted to accept the offer made by Network Rail on 1 June, Mark Carne, Network Rail chief executive, said:
Partner content
Transport
By Guide Dogs
New law to stop Britain being blighted by vehicles parked on pavements
Charity Guide Dogs receives surge of support to outlaw irresponsible pavement parking
Partner content
Transport
By Road Haulage Association
Haulage chiefs urge government to take action as the driver shortage threatens economic recovery in every region of the UK
Today, Wednesday 17 June, the Road Haulage Association will deliver an urgent plea to the Prime Minister demanding government intervention to help with the chronic truck driver shortage, which is having a profound affect on the UKs supply chain and which threatens to slow the UK economic recovery.
Partner content
Transport
By Institute of Advanced Motorists
IAM disappointed at big leap in fatalities and particularly motorcycle deaths on Scottish roads
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has reacted with disappointment to the big increase in fatalities on Scotlands roads as announced this morning by Transport Scotland, stating it made the Scottish governments mid-term review of its Road Safety Plan all the more urgent.
Partner content
Transport
By Campaign to Protect Rural England
Persuasive case for 'un-Beeching' south west railway has national implications
CPRE argues that re-opening line between Plymouth and Exeter would revitalise rural communities and provide resilience against climate change
Lord Holmes calls for a Private Members’ Bill to end the ‘misery’ caused by pavement parking Partner content
Transport
By Guide Dogs
Lord Holmes calls for a Private Members’ Bill to end the ‘misery’ caused by pavement parking
MPs and peers from across party lines join with the charity Guide Dogs in fight against pavement parking.
Partner content
Transport
By Institute of Advanced Motorists
More than 400 people a month arrested for drug-driving in England and Wales, IAM reveals
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has revealed for the first time the true scale of drug-driving in the UK since new laws came into force and showed that over 400 people a month have already been arrested for this offence.
Partner content
Transport
By Network Rail
Investment up as Network Rail publishes its full-year results
A record 3.4bn was invested in expandingand growing Britains rail network over the last 12 months, Network Rail revealed today in its full-year results for the 2014/15 financial year.
Partner content
Transport
By London First
Let Britain Fly: ‘The political procrastination has to stop’
Pro airport expansion group Let Britain Fly responds to the latest media reports that the decision to build a new runway faces fresh delays.
Heathrow will continue to play its part in reducing emissions across the airport Partner content
Transport
By Heathrow
Heathrow will continue to play its part in reducing emissions across the airport
Heathrow Director of Sustainability and Environment Matt Gorman responds to Diane Abbott MP who has written for Central Lobby today about her parliamentary debate on London air pollution.
Partner content
Transport
By Institute of Advanced Motorists
Response to TfL motorcycle death figures in London
The Institute of Advanced Motorists' (IAM) response to the news that there were 127 deaths on London's roads in 2014, 27 of which were motorcyclists, last year is as follows:
Partner content
Transport
By Guide Dogs
MPs walk the Guide Dogs Walk of Fame
MPs will be given a star on Guide Dogs pavement parking Walk of Fame for supporting the charitys call for clearer pavements to help people with sight loss stay independent and mobile today.
Partner content
Transport
By Institute of Advanced Motorists
IAM warns drivers not aware of impending changes to scrapping of driving licence counterpart today
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) is warning people to be aware of the changes that will take effect today (8 June) as the paper counterpart for the driving licence is scrapped.
Partner content
Transport
By Network Rail
Network Rail push bike level crossing safety message
Network Rail has launched a new level crossing safety campaign targeting cyclists.
Partner content
Transport
By Institute of Advanced Motorists
Road users still hung up on mobile phone use, according to IAM survey
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) is urging the new government to increase its efforts in promoting road safety by giving targeted enforcement a higher priority.
Partner content
Transport
By Institute of Advanced Motorists
Bike stars Plater and Cooper to join enthusiasts in July for IAM riding festival
A pair of stars from the world of motorbikes are set to join riding enthusiasts from all over the country for the IAM Motorcycling Festival (Institute of Advanced Motorists) taking place in early July.
Partner content
Environment
By Innovate UK
British low carbon vehicle excellence showcased in Japan
Seven UK-based automotive businesses that have won funding from Innovate UK, the UKs innovation experts, have headed to Japan to exhibit low carbon technology at the prestigious Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan (JSAE) Engineering Conference 2015.
Partner content
Transport
By Institute of Advanced Motorists
IAM warns drivers not aware of impending changes to scrapping of driving licence counterpart in June
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) is warning people to be aware of the changes that will take effect in just over two weeks time as the paper counterpart for the driving licence is scrapped.
Businesses call for Heathrow expansion Partner content
Economy
By Heathrow
Businesses call for Heathrow expansion
Small Businesses across the country have come out in support of Heathrow expansion, suggesting it will boost the UK economy.
Ideal Queen’s Speech: Must include ‘pledge to reduce transport emissions’ Partner content
Environment
By Calor Gas
Ideal Queen’s Speech: Must include ‘pledge to reduce transport emissions’
Ahead of next week’s Queen’s Speech, Calor Gas explains why a bill to improve the UK’s air quality is desperately needed.
Partner content
Transport
By Road Haulage Association
Clandestine situation at the Channel ports gets worse
Recent increases in clandestine incidents and attacks on truck drivers at the Channel ports suggest that the French police need urgent support to protect travellers at both Calais and Coquelles.
An aviation agenda for a new Government Partner content
Transport
By AOA
An aviation agenda for a new Government
As Ministers in the new Conservative Government get down to work they face some crucial decisions that will help to determine whether aviation continues to be a UK success story, making a vital contribution to the country’s growth and prosperity.
Partner content
Transport
By London First
Public back new runway by three to one – new survey
Poll reveals strong public support for additional London runway
Partner content
Transport
By London First
Business chiefs urge new Government to fast-track airport expansion
One hundred business leaders step-up pressure on Ministers to make a bold and early decision to build a new runway
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