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More than 100 Post Offices closed today as 2,000 workers strike over 'insulting' pay

Post Office workers at 114 branches have started a 24-hour strike today, in a dispute over an “exceptionally poor” pay rise. It comes as the UK rate of inflation hit a new 30-year high of 7%

Daily Mirror

Train drivers could strike for first time in 20 years amid cost-of-living fears

Meanwhile, Post Office workers stage national strike over pay today

Insider UK

Post Office workers staging national strike action today in dispute over pay

Members of the Communication Workers Union voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action in April

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Post Office workers stage national strike action today over pay

'Offer of a mere 2% pay rise over two years is nothing short of an insult to these key workers who provided exemplary services during the pandemic'

Wales Online

Post Office staff on strike across Bristol in pay dispute

Bosses have offered a two per cent rise, but inflation is soaring at eight per cent

Bristol Post

The UK's most successful business bosses and why they're the most talked about

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Birmingham Post

Is the Post Office open on Bank Holiday Monday?

Customers are advised to check before heading to their nearest branch over the bank holiday

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May bank holiday opening hours for B&Q, Post Office, Aldi, Tesco

Here are some opening hours for the early May bank holiday.

Daily Record

Warning to shoppers using cash to pay in ASDA, Tesco, Home Bargains, Aldi and Morrisons

Edinburgh Live

Asda, Aldi, Lidl, Tesco and Morrisons shoppers issued warning over using cash for their shopping

Transactions could be rejected

Nottingham Post

How to exchange old banknotes before they expire as warning issued to shoppers

From September, shops like Tesco, Asda, Aldi and M&S and Morrisons will no longer accept paper banknotes.

Daily Record

At least 4,000 Post Office branches to offer new money transfer service

The cross-border money transfer services will be offered in a minimum of 4,000 Post Office branches under an agreement with Western Union.

The Independent UK

Warning issued to anyone who still uses cash to pay in ASDA, Tesco, Home Bargains, Aldi, Morrisons, M&S and Lidl

Shoppers who use £20 or £50 notes have been given a six month warning

Manchester Evening News

Bank hub will come to Troon and another Ayrshire seaside town could be next

New initiative is financially backed by the nine major banks in the UK.

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The last phone boxes: broken glass, cider cans and – amazingly – a dial tone

The long read: Five million payphone calls are still made each year in the UK. Who is making them – and why?

Daily Mirror

Warning to anybody who still uses paper £20 and £50 notes as deadline approaches

The notes are being replaced with the new polymer £20 notes featuring J.M.W. Turner, and polymer £50 notes featuring Alan Turing, which will be even harder to counterfeit

Manchester Evening News

Devastated widow says husband 'hit rock bottom' after false Post Office accusations

A BBC Panorama episode has explored how hundreds of sub-postmasters were wrongly accused of theft, fraud and false accounting

Liverpool Echo

Dad killed himself after being wrongfully accused of stealing £60k from Post Office

His wife says she blames the Post Office for the Horizon scandal

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Wales Online

Nearly quarter of free-to-use cash machines have gone since 2018

Almost half of bank branches have been earmarked for closure since 2015

Liverpool Echo

Urgent warning issued to anyone who uses cash as more banks close

The use of digital payments rose by more than 40% during the covid pandemic

The Independent UK

It is now or never to halt the cash crisis, says Which?

The consumer group wants legislation to be introduced urgently to protect the future of cash.

Daily Mirror

2,300 Brits forced to take a ferry to get to a bank after island closes last branch

The Isles of Scilly is losing its last remaining bank branch, Lloyds, but the closure means anyone wanting face-to-face banking has to do it every fortnight or travel for five hours

The Independent UK

Wrongly convicted subpostmasters still awaiting compensation one year on

Neil Hudgell, the lawyer leading compensation negotiations, has called for cases to be settled by the end of the year.

Wales Online

Post Office workers to go on strike over pay

They say a two per cent increase is 'exceptionally poor' when inflation was much higher

The Independent UK

Post Office workers to strike over pay

Members of the CWU union will walk out on May 3.

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