On Novara Media tonight Eddie Dempsey from the RMT talks about how the private rail companies were bailed out during the covid lockdown, what rolling stock leasing companies are, and more! #TyskySour

Last month Eddie Dempsey from the RMT explained how, when Railtrack was nationalised, the govt forced NetworkRail to fund spending by issuing bonds. They now owe £25bn & pay £2bn/yr interest, which is more than they spend on maintaining the railways!

Good grief, how did we get from 21 year old Spitfire pilots to this…?

Royal Mail have shared a code where staff can vote on their ‘deal’ BUT its open for ANYONE to vote. Management, public, families. Shambles Here’s the code. What a damn shame it would be if this went viral and thousands of people voted no They are embarrassing #StandByYourPost

"Number Ten have now guaranteed Christmas chaos haven't they?" Ben Bradshaw nails it; Tory interference is scuppering any chance of a deal in the #RailStrikes

Create a Compensation & Pension Scheme for Key Workers with Long Covid - Sign the Petition! chng.it/PdHCTppg via Change.org UK

Help make bereavement leave a legal right in the UK chng.it/LqrJKxHV via Change.org UK

Petition: Require train operators keep ticket offices and platform staff at train stations petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6365…

Just 3,000 more signatures before we get a #SaveTicketOffices debate in Parliament. Please keep signing and sharing bit.ly/3r59dxE

Newcastle United fans you brought this all upon yourselves. You could’ve been humble and gone about your season. But no you have to bark up the wrong tree. HOLD THAT YOU GEORDIES🤣🤣 #NUFC

Good Morning Huw Merriman

LEGENDS NEVER DIE BOB CROW March 2014 - ten years ago we lost a true legend. The most authentic leader we have ever seen. Bob turned RMT around and his influence lives on. Bob speaking passionately at the 2013 Jim Connell festival reminds us what our movement needs. RMT

Welcome to the delusional world of Steve Montgomery, chair of the RDG and Director of First Group. Totally unable to admit that neither he or the group that he represents have done anything wrong or are at all to blame. #oneflewoverthecuckoosnest #medicationtime

Bill runs a company. Bill won’t give his employees a reasonable pay rise. Bill pays his managers £15k+ more a year to do a job that his employees usually do. Dont be like bill. #joinaunion #solidarity #dontbelikebill

And here’s the sela | صلة edit of what was a brilliant display. ⚫️⚪️⚫️⚪️ #NUFC #SpectacularEveryday

The lesson: never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never—in nothing, great or small, large or petty—never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.” ASLEF 2024

Anyone else had problems with Octopus Energy installed smart meters not sending data? Over 4 months for me & problem is still unresolved!

Every #NUFC fan needs to watch this video. Eddie Howe. Silencing the doubters.

Were you on the LNER train involved in the Huntingdon incident? We’re working to reunite passengers with belongings which were left behind. If you left property, please text BTP on 61016 quoting ref 153 of 2/11. More ⬇️ btp.police.uk/news/btp/news/…