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Major strikes scheduled for weeks over Christmas and into January

Here are some of the strikes or ballots planned.

The Independent UK

You can take a boat trip with Santa on the River Clyde this Christmas

Santa’s swapping his sleigh for a boat in the Clyde this December, with groups of families or friends able to book a ride every weekend for the rest of the month.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Christmas strikes including Royal Mail to train disruption

A number of strikes are set to take place from now until December - with some continuing into 2023 - due to a variety of reasons including pay and working conditions.

Glasgow Live

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Royal Mail strike: Every date in December 2022

There are seven planned Royal Mail strikes in December

The Independent UK

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

The Independent UK

Royal Mail issue Christmas post warning to customers

The final dates for sending off packages for Christmas have been brought forward

Manchester Evening News

Warning over how long kids have to send Santa letters to get reply before Christmas

Parents have been warned that they've got less than a week to get their children to write a letter to Santa if they want a response in time for the big day - and he has said to not forget your stamps

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Strikes affecting Edinburgh during Christmas and New Year in 2022 - full list

Royal Mail workers are set to launch a fresh wave of strikes throughout December, as well as rail staff industrial action and teachers going on planned strikes.

Edinburgh Live

Nurses, Royal Mail and even coffin-makers: Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022 - OLD

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

The Independent UK

Royal Mail strike: Every date in December 2022

There are seven planned Royal Mail strikes in December

The Independent UK

'Divide-and-rule policy of letting strikes continue doesn't help anyone' except Tories

The government's apparent ease with allowing strikes to continue is incredibly damaging, as Currys' decision to ditch Royal Mail shows

Daily Mirror

Currys stops using Royal Mail to deliver due to strikes as its staff given 16% pay rise

Currys has stopped using Royal Mail for deliveries due to ongoing strikes as its chief executive confirmed staff have been given a 16% pay rise

Daily Mirror

Currys drops Royal Mail over strike action

The retailer confirmed he move as Royal Mail prepares for multiple strikes across December

The Independent UK

Timetable of trouble: the wave of strikes set to hit the Tories this winter

Rampant inflation and government policy has brought matters to a head: so where is disruption going to hit and what are the unions asking for?

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Currys drops Royal Mail ‘for now’ as strikes threaten deliveries

Retailer says its responsibility is to ensure customers ‘get hold of their technology’ for Christmas

The Independent UK

Nurses, Royal Mail and even coffin-makers: Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

The Guardian - UK

December of discontent: will strikers or government and management take the blame?

The Christmas calendar is packed with disruptive industrial action and public anger could deepen Rishi Sunak’s woes

Liverpool Echo

Royal Mail's warning to people sending post this Christmas

Royal Mail said: "We ask our customers to post early for Christmas to help us deliver Christmas."

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The Independent UK

Nurses, Royal Mail and even coffin-makers: Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

Bristol Post

Bristol cat owner tells of grief after pet is hit and killed by Royal Mail van

“It's just not how you would want to see your beloved pet go in the end"

Daily Mirror

Royal Mail bosses accused of using own recruitment agency as 'strike-breaking resource'

The CWU has accused Royal Mail execs, who are also directors at the postal service's dedicated recruitment partner, of hiring agency workers to fill in gaps during strike action

Daily Mirror

Royal Mail warns households to post Christmas cards and presents early this year

Members of the Royal Mail Communication Workers Union are set to go on strike for six days in December, and now the postal giant wants Brits to post their items early

Wales Online

Final dates for sending first and second-class post this Christmas brought forward by Royal Mail

With strike action planned by postal workers from the Communication Workers Union on December 9, 11, 14, 15, 23 and 24, Royal Mail is keen to minimise the impact

Evening Standard

Stop blaming Covid for slow delivery times, Ofcom tells Royal Mail

The watchdog said the delivery company was using Covid as an ‘excuse’ for the delays

Liverpool Echo

Royal Mail bring forward last posting dates for Christmas as strikes continue

Royal Mail is asking customers to post their mail earlier than usual for Christmas this year

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