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The UK government is to hold an emergency planning meeting this week to prepare for the impact of strike action across multiple sectors including transport, healthcare, Royal Mail and many others. Relevant departments and their ministers will meet to discuss a response to the ongoing industrial action. Specifically, they are…

Postcodes from L1 to L37 are all included in temporary suspension

Customers may face extra charges if they use these invalid stamps on their post.

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

Royal Mail staff, nurses, paramedics, rail employees and Border Force officials will all stage walkouts over jobs, pay and conditions

All the dates for strikes and stoppages across health, transport and education networks

Cabinet Office Minister Oliver Dowden will convene the Government's emergencies committee to discuss contingency plans for walkouts by staff, including nurses, paramedics, rail workers and Border Force officials

There are seven planned Royal Mail strikes in December

After January 31, 2023, postal customers will only be able to use barcoded stamps with the Queen’s profile on

A number of strikes are set to take place from now until beyond Christmas, due to a variety of disputes between company and workers, such as pay and working conditions.

In the health, rail and the postal services, low pay, safety concerns and fear of losing rights have pushed staff to industrial action