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Lancaster City Museum - a protest is due to be held in Market Square in front of the museum over energy bill hikes. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard.

Unite holding protest over energy bill hikes

Rubbish piled up on Beach Road in Sparkhill Birmingham

Watch: Rubbish piles up in streets as bin strike enters third week

The winter fuel payment cut is hitting millions of pensioners

Union threatens legal action over Labour's Winter Fuel Payment cuts

The workers deliver fuel from the Stanlow oil terminal to Shell, BP and Esso forecourts predominantly across the North West and Scottish borders, as well as to airlines, including Jet2 at Liverpool airport

Fuel shortage warning for North West as tanker drivers go on strike

Commuters wait at a bus stop outside a branch of Barclays in London.

Barclays bank to axe 450 jobs across the business

London Gatwick Airport will be hit by eight days of strikes this summer - Credit: Adobe

Gatwick Airport to be hit by strikes for eight days of summer holidays

Unite the union said its members will no longer strike following an improved pay offer from the employers. (Photo by Guy Smallman/Getty images)

Unite calls off 31-day Heathrow Airport strike after last-minute offer

Heathrow Airport security officers are set to strike for 31 days in the latest wave of industrial action. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Heathrow Airport security officers to strike for 31 days this summer

Workers at the Coca Cola plant in Wakefield are set to go on strike for 14 days in June. (Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Coca Cola plant workers announce 14-day strike

Strike will continue until close to midnight today May 1.

Nurses strike continues: Major disruption for NHS services in England

Members of Unite have rejected the Government’s pay offer

Security officers at Heathrow airport are set to walk out for a further eight days over a pay dispute in May, Unite has announced. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Security officers at Heathrow airport to walk out for further 8 days

A sign indicating the start of the security queue during a strike by security workers at London Heathrow Airport in London, UK, on Friday, March 31, 2023. IAG SAsÂ British AirwaysÂ is set to scrap 320 flights during the Easter week as security workers strike for 10-days over pay. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

8 tips to get through security quicker despite airport strikes

British Airways will cancel around 32 flights per day to and from Heathrow over the Easter weekend (Photo: Getty Images)

Heathrow security staff start 10-day strike affecting Easter travels

North Ronaldsay Lighthouse in the Orkney Islands is one of the 208 lighthouses operated by NLB.

Lighthouse workers vote for strike action in historic first

Passengers travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 over Easter have been told to expect delays (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

British Airways cancel dozens of Easter flights amid strike action

Heathrow workers are to strike over Easter. Credit: Getty Images

Heathrow Airport Easter strike: Staff will walk out for 10 days

Staff from North West Ambulance Service on a picket line outside Wigan Community Fire and Ambulance Station in January

North West Ambulance Service bosses prepare for more strike action by staff

Drax Group Plc’s power station where workes have voted to go on strike.

UK homes ‘face power cuts’ due to strike action at major station

Ambulance strike dates 2023: Unite announce new strikes taking total to ten across England and Wales

Ambulance strike dates as Unite announce fresh action

Ambulance workers on strike at the Devonshire Road temporary station

Warning to only call 999 in ‘life-threatening emergencies’ amid more strikes

North West Ambulance Service urged the public to call 999 only in life-threatening situations as strike action loomed

Ambulance service pleas for 999 calls only in 'life-threatening emergencies'

A group of fraudsters have been posing as ambulance staff and knocking on doors asking for financial support ahead of upcoming industrial action.

Fraudsters posing as ambulance staff seen asking for donations

This is what you need to know about the scheme from the Post Office (Photo: Shutterstock)

All 114 Post Office branches affected by strikes in July over pay row

Currently, all blood tests and other pathology samples are processed at local hospital sites across Lancashire

Lancashire hospital consultants' anger over 'intimidation' claim

Royal Lancaster Infirmary. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Plans to merge north west NHS labs including Lancaster into super lab are shelve...

Urgent blood tests would still be analysed at hospital sites under the plans - but routine work would be carried out at a base in Samlesbury

'Super lab' plan for all routine blood tests in Lancashire is put on hold

The company will be closing a number of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches (Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Lloyds Banking Group to close 60 branches as customers continue to bank online

Unite the union has accused Tesco of offering a “derisory” pay increase to its members (image: PA)

Tesco staff strikes could lead to empty shelves this Christmas, union warns

Lloyds and Halifax to close 48 branches - full list of impacted stores

The UK is set to face a beer and crisp shortage due to a lack of delivery drivers and strike action (Shutterstock)

Why Britain could be set for a beer and crisps shortage

Campaigners will be outside Lancaster Castle to protest about Amazon’s treatment of workers and to expose 'price gouging' at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Campaigners to protest Amazon's 'pandemic profiteering' outside Lancaster Castle

Travel industry leaders said the limited opening up of foreign travel is still not sufficient enough (Photo: Getty Images)

Green list update ‘not enough’ to save summer - despite addition of 14 new count...

North West ambulance staff will hold a consultative ballot over whether to go on strike due to being left "exhausted" by a procedure which sees them called out to incidents up to 40 minutes away.

North West Ambulance staff to consider strike action over 'excessive mileage', s...

Unions have urged North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) Trust to change its procedure which sees ambulance workers called out to emergencies across the region, up to 40 minutes away.

North West Ambulance staff at 'wits end' with callouts up to 40 minutes away, un...

In the wake of their heroic efforts nurses are being offered a 1% pay rise (Getty Images)

Nurses are being offered a 1% pay rise - here's how much they are currently paid

A typical hospital laboratory where tests for coronavirus take place among other important functitons

NHS accused of bringing back controversial hospital laboratory merger plan amid ...

Plans to reconfigure Lancashire's pathology services date back over two years

Lancashire path lab plan a 'stab in the back' for coronavirus testing staff, cla...

The legislation is expected to pass its first vote in Holyrood later today (25 Feb) (Photo: Shutterstock)

Sanitary products will soon be free for everyone in Scotland

Ambulances lined up.

Paramedics across the north west are going on strike today - and more could foll...

A child getting an immunisation jab.
Photo: Posed by model/PA

Legal challenge over council's Virgin healthcare deal

Plans to move NHS lab services to Lancaster

Concern over plans to move Lancashire NHS lab services

Around 5,000 members of the GMB and Unite unions at the site in Cumbria will be balloted

Sellafield workers to vote on strike action after rejecting 1.5% pay rise

Sellafield Nuclear power plant in Cumbria

Sellafield workers to be balloted for industrial action over pay offer

Betfred - Totepool building, off Chapel Lane, Green Street, Wigan

BetFred pays out Â£469,000 to 88 workers

RBS '˜to axe 600 jobs'

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