Proposals which could allow US healthcare companies bid for contracts to run NHS services at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary have been given the thumbs-down by local residents. Nearly three quarters […]
Council services affected by as unions get set to protest at cuts and ‘poverty pay’ on 10th July
A number of public sector unions nationally have elected to take strike action on Thursday 10th July, expected to be the largest day of strike action for two years, in […]
Local MPs back Agricultural Wages Board abolition; local farm workers face hard times ahead?
Eric Ollerenshaw Both local MPs have backed the Government’s decision to abolish the Agricultural Wages Board – a decision that will potentially affect the livelihoods of many local farm workers […]