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Virgin Media O2 will cut up to 2,000 jobs

Virgin Media O2 to cut more than a tenth of UK workforce

A Royal Mail van (Photo by Graeme Robertson/Getty Images)

Royal Mail and Communication Workers Union reach provisional agreement

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Royal Mail and Communication Workers Union reach agreement

The deadline to guarantee Christmas delivery is closing in

Christmas 2022: final delivery dates for parcels including Royal Mail

Royal Mail workers staged a Halloween themed protest in Alnwick.

Royal Mail workers take Halloween-themed strike action

The ongoing Royal Mail strikes will see postal service disruptions on days like Black Friday and Cyber Monday as well as early December impacting early Christmas shopping.

Christmas strikes threat after Royal Mail announce job cuts

999 call operators strike today - how emergency calls will be affected

A general view of a Royal Mail postbox

Royal Mail to strike in run up to Christmas

Postal workers strike in Alnwick.

Alnwick posties call for better pay in third day of strike action

Strike action at the Royal Mail depot in Alnwick.

Royal Mail staff in Alnwick take strike action again

Strike action outside the Royal Mail depot in Alnwick.

Royal Mail staff in Alnwick join strike picket line
Royal Mail staff in Alnwick have joined a national strike over pay and working conditions.

Strikers outside the Morpeth BT exchange. Centre, in grey sweater, is Andrew Cairns. Picket line leader Darren Marshall (holding the flag) is far right.

Northumberland BT staff strike in row over pay

Morpeth Telephone Exchange in Newgate Street. Picture from Google.

Morpeth among the picket line sites for strike by BT Group workers

This is what you need to know about the scheme from the Post Office (Photo: Shutterstock)

All 114 Post Office branches affected by strikes in July over pay row

BT faces the threat of its first national strike in over 30 years as workers are set to vote on industrial action in a row over jobs (Photo: Shutterstock)

BT staff could strike across the UK for the first time in more than 30 years - w...