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The brash owner Mike Repole will take a break from tweaking horse racing’s powers when his colt Fierceness runs in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. ....
Today in their dispute over pay and conditions, while aslef train drivers are taking action tomorrow. unions say it wasn t timed to coincide with major events including the fa cup final at wembley. we re just looking for a reasonable package for our members, which involves them getting a pay rise. they haven t had one for nearly to four years. having security to know they re not going to be made redundant, which is of course what happened to our entire membership who worked for p&o. they were all sacked by email. and not have their contracts ripped up to enable the employer to have productivity. so that s very much what we re pursuing, and we re going to continue to do this. the department for transport said, the government has facilitated a fair and reasonable pay offer. animal rights activists say they still plan to disrupt the epsom derby tomorrow, despite a high court injunction. the jockey club, which owns the course, said it accepts the right to peaceful protest, but fears it c ....