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Driving examiners the latest to strike as industrial action escalates

Driving examiners walk out for five days today over escalating disagreements over pay, jobs and pensions. Members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) in...

London Christmas footfall down as strikes take impact

Christmas Eve footfall was down 15 per cent on the week previous as rail strikes stung shopping plans in the city. December 24 usually sees crowds...

Entrepreneur of the Year award for allergy-free brand owner

The CEO of allergy-free brand Creative Nature has been hailed Entrepreneur of the Year at this year's Women of the Future Awards. Julianne Ponan has enjoyed...

Londoners evacuated after gas main rupture

More than 1,300 shoppers and workers were evacuated in London when a gas main ruptured this afternoon. London Fire Brigade (LFB) said that its firefighters were...

Royal Mail staff will strike again before Christmas

Royal Mail staff will strike in the 2 days before Christmas after turning down negotiation offers. Workers are in an ongoing feud over pay, jobs and...

Online streaming services should be regulated by Ofcom, says PM

Rishi Sunak has proposed a law change for streaming services that would see them regulated. The Media Bill announced by Boris Johnson's May government, had muted...

Give the gift of time this Christmas, says Gubbe

A LONDON care company is encouraging relatives to give the ‘gift of time’ this Christmas.  Gubbe was debuted in Finland to combat loneliness using helpers, who...

“Broken NHS dental system” adding to A&E strain

LONDON’S struggling A&E departments are being jammed with thousands of people complaining of toothache, new figures have revealed. Around 5,500 attended the capital’s accident and emergency...

Major disruption as snow causes chaos

London commuters faced major disruption this morning as the city woke up to white streets. There were widespread delays across the capital's tube network with lines...

House prices face largest monthly drop in four years

House prices in the UK dropped by 2.1% between November and December, the biggest fall for four years, according to Rightmove’s monthly index.  The average price...

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