Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds speaks as coking coal is unloaded at Immingham Port, northern England, as he visits the site in North East Lincolnshire to view raw materials destined for…
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Do you need a TV licence to watch Netflix and other streaming sites?
by News Roomby News RoomThe BBC relies on the fee to fund its activities, and different Tory governments have mulled over whether or not to abolish it and fully commercialise television, radio and streaming,…
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Reynolds says job changes may be needed to ensure Scunthorpe steel plant future
by News Roomby News RoomIn March, British Steel’s Chinese owner, Jingye, announced it would close the remaining furnaces at Scunthorpe, which would lead to the loss of 2,700 jobs. It came months after the…
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The more than 200-year-old company, which is based in Basingstoke, will be taken off the London Stock Exchange and acquired by Atlas.
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The Office for National Statistics said average weekly pay grew by 5.9% for the three months to February.
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Birmingham rubbish strikes set to continue after bin workers reject offer
by News Roomby News RoomOverflowing bins in the Sparkhill area of Birmingham, amid an ongoing refuse workers’ strike in the city. Nearly 400 council bin workers in Birmingham began indefinite strike action as part…
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Union to debate launching formal ballot for strike action over teachers’ pay
by News Roomby News RoomIn a speech to the union’s annual conference on Monday, Sarah Kilpatrick, national president of the NEU, said: “When violence against women and girls is on the rise, and misogyny…
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The Deputy Prime Minister insisted that the North Lincolnshire site was ‘crucial’ to the industry in the UK.
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Bin workers reject deal aimed at ending long-running strike in Birmingham
by News Roomby News RoomHundreds of workers have been on all-out strike for a month, leading to rubbish piling up on the streets.
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British Steel appoints interim executives as efforts to secure future continue
by News Roomby News RoomThe two appointments were signed off by the Business Secretary.