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Think at a time when the whole country is facing a cost of living crisis we should not be looking to run salaries down off anyone, we should be bringing the lowest paid up and driving forward to a high—paid, high skilled work here in scotland. work force here in scotland. it is not the only transport union considering industrial action. the rmt, representing rail workers across the uk, is also unhappy with the pay settlement it has been offered. rampant inflation is hitting many household budg...

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The welsh government has also responded, saying that it condemns bullying and racial harassment in any form and expects allegations and incidents of bullying and racism to be fully investigated by schools, with appropriate action taken. since the incident, shantal bailey has set up a fundraising page to raise money for a prosthetic fingerfor raheem. it has already exceeded its £10,000 target many times over. rebecca john with that report. a ballot of 40,000 rail workers — which could result i...

Population that are at more risk, and the evidence is that that predominantly but not exclusively is spreading in men who have six with men. it is something we do need to investigate and put effort into helping that population to get diagnosed and vaccinated early when appropriate. diagnosed and vaccinated early when a- --roriate. ., ,,, . appropriate. professor paul hunter there. a ballot of 40,000 rail workers — which could result in union members voting for a national strike next month — ...

Primary example of this, and egypt, we see this increase in element oppression and censorship and it makes it more difficult for companies to operate in these areas as well. five people were injured when parts of spectator stands collapsed at a trooping the colour rehearsal in central london yesterday. the incident happened at horse guards parade, two weeks before the queen is due to attend the live event. the army say they are investigating what happened. a ballot of 40,000 rail workers — whi...

Lunchtime. and some services have already been affected. we checked last night, the train was still running and we have come in today and they have cancelled it today, because theres not enough drivers. unfortunately our train has been cancelled, i so we have had to get a refund on our ticket. i will probably choose not to take the train in the future, i will plan to take the bus instead of the train. the reduced timetable is likely to impact scotlands world cup play—off against ukraine here a...

Teachers — rmt, the big rail union, also the teachers union, obviously this threat — teachers union, obviously this threat of— teachers union, obviously this threat of strike by the rmt is very concerning — threat of strike by the rmt is very concerning. they themselves have said they— concerning. they themselves have said they will bring the country to a standstill if this goes ahead, talk that— a standstill if this goes ahead, talk that it will be the worst strike — talk that it ...

In horse guards parade to watch rehearsals marking the queens birthday. stjohn ambulance were first on scene. we treated a total of six patients. four of the patients were minor injuries and have been discharged, and two of the patients were taken to a central london trauma hospital. the army says safety is its number one priority, and it is working urgently with partners to understand what happened and ensure it doesnt happen again. a ballot of 40,000 rail workers which could result in union me...

The glasgow to mallaig train, the last one was at 1821, which now leaves around lunchtime. and some services have already been affected. we checked last night on the train was still running. weve come in today and theyve cancelled it today because there are not enough drivers. ., because there are not enough drivers. . ., , , drivers. our train has been cancelled _ drivers. our train has been cancelled so _ drivers. our train has been cancelled so we _ drivers. our train has been cancelled so we...

The scottish government has said plans are being worked up for events like this one. alongside this disruption, rail workers are to be balloted on strike action over pay. every one of us is facing a cost of living crisis. weve seen our council tax, ourwater, oursewerage, our gas, electricity, food, all going up, fuel, everyone. we have a standard of living and we are trying to maintain that for our membership. scotrail says the temporary timetable would provide more certainty but it will take so...