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Expert explains your rights to compensation as strikes disrupt travel plans

A consumer rights expert has explained whether you could be entitled to a refund if you are directly impacted

Liverpool Echo · Aug 3, 2022

Shooting update, traffic chaos and £70k container stolen

The latest evening ECHO headlines on Tuesday, August 2

Liverpool Echo · Aug 2, 2022

Traffic chaos as Royal Mail van crash closes road and causes fuel spill

The road remains closed after Merseyside Police shut it in both directions while the council cleared the spill

Liverpool Echo · Aug 2, 2022

Woman hit by Royal Mail van in Hanham has died from her injuries

She was in her 90s

Bristol Post · Jul 27, 2022

Postman sacked for taking 131 parcels home wins unfair dismissal claim

He is in line to receive compensation after successfully suing Royal Mail

Wales Online · Jul 25, 2022

Inside Greater Manchester's summer of strikes as thousands of workers walk out

The country is set for unprecedented industrial action this summer

Manchester Evening News · Jul 24, 2022

Royal Mail postman sacked for taking post home and delivering it on his day off

Postie Walacy Ramos had been on his round when he felt under the weather so took the parcels home to deliver in his own time, only to be seen by a colleague and later sacked

Daily Mirror · Jul 23, 2022

Elderly woman in hospital in 'critical condition' after being hit by Royal Mail van

The woman, in her 90s, remains in hospital

Bristol Post · Jul 22, 2022

Royal Mail post vans catch fire sending up plumes of thick black smoke above sorting office

Fire crews dashed to the scene and police blocked off the road as smoke could be seen for miles around

Wales Online · Jul 21, 2022

This summer’s strikes are already working – unions, set your sights even higher

With spiralling inflation and a tight labour market, workers’ power is on a high. But that doesn’t guarantee success, writes labour correspondent Polly Smythe

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2022