Government could ‘fast-track’ NHS pay rise in 2023 as more strikes loom Health secretary Steve Barclay said to want next year’s pay review to happen ‘at pace’ The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Ambulance strikes: What are the demands and what is the government offering? Industrial action by emergency service personnel biggest of its kind for 30 years The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Strikes close Scottish airports for second time in a week Barra, Benbecula, and Sumburgh airports are shut today, while Stornoway and Kirkwall have reduced opening times Insider UK · Dec 22, 2022
Strike action closes Scottish airports for second time in a week THREE island airports are closed for the second time this week as workers take industrial action in a dispute over pay. The National (Scotland) · Dec 22, 2022
Every date of the UK strikes in December from rail to nurses Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Warning of ‘very challenging’ days for hospitals amid knock-on effect of ambulance strike Health bosses are warning that disruption to urgent care will be expected this week after thousands of workers staged a historic walkout. Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2022
Rishi Sunak has 'abdicated all responsibility' as striking workers 'dying to save NHS' As ambulance workers walked out on Wednesday, No10 was again accused of blocking any progress as Unite said the Government could have ended strikes but “chose not to” Daily Mirror · Dec 21, 2022
Tip workers Christmas strikes spark fly tipping concerns 22 tips across the region will close over the festive period Liverpool Echo · Dec 21, 2022
Paramedics on the picket lines say Government 'has head in the sand' amid warnings about NHS staff leaving at 'alarming rate' Paramedics on the picket lines in Newcastle and Gateshead urged the Government to reconsider its pay offer for NHS workers. Chronicle Live · Dec 21, 2022
Ambulance drivers on why they are striking 'I am striking to try and sort the NHS out' Wales Online · Dec 21, 2022
‘We’re striking to save it’: Meet the picket line paramedics warning ambulance service at ‘breaking point’ Striking NHS workers accuses goverment of having ‘hollowed out’ the health service The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022
Paramedics open up about the horror of patients dying after ambulance delays Striking staff on Greater Manchester picket lines also speak out on why they are taking action Manchester Evening News · Dec 21, 2022
Ambulance strikes: What level of service is available in your area today? NHS staff belonging to the GMB, Unite and Unison unions on the picket line in protest at low wages as public urged to only dial 999 in cases of life-threatening illness The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022
5 times brazen Health Secretary refused to accept blame for NHS strikes The Government has continued to resist pleas for pay talks, despite the heads of the Royal College of Nursing and ambulance unions saying they would call off walkouts if ministers got round the table Daily Mirror · Dec 21, 2022
The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon unites with trade unions to demand UK Government action on strikes THE Tories must act to stop the disruption to Scotland’s railways due to strike action against UK Government-controlled train companies, the…
Liverpool Echo · Dec 21, 2022 Paramedics and ambulance staff strike in Liverpool latest as workers join picket lines Staff from North West Ambulance Service stand alongside NHS nurses, healthcare assistants and admin workers
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 Public urged to use ‘common sense’ as ambulance workers strike Thousands of paramedics and ambulance workers are on strike in England and Wales in a row over pay and conditions.
Daily Mirror · Dec 21, 2022 Don't get 'blind drunk' at Christmas parties during ambulance strikes, NHS boss warns Professor Sir Stephen Powis said the public need to be 'sensible' during a 'difficult day' as more than 10,000 emergency workers from Unite, Unison and GMB unions stage walkouts over pay.
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 Ambulance strikes: What are the demands and what is the government offering? Industrial action by emergency service personnel biggest of its kind for 30 years
Daily Mirror · Dec 21, 2022 Paramedic strike map - search picket lines and how walkout today hits you Thousands of paramedics in England and Wales are walking out after Tory ministers refused to reopen the issue of pay in bitter talks. The boss of UNISON said: 'I hope they see some sense'
Liverpool Echo · Dec 21, 2022 Cash-strapped ambulance services means paramedics arrive to dead patients Ambulance workers will be holding their first national strike in more than 30 years
Daily Mirror · Dec 20, 2022 Hell on 999 frontline: Paramedics reveal how delays mean they arrive to dead patients Ambulance workers will be holding their first national strike in more than 30 years starting on Wednesday - and nine of the 10 ambulance services in England and Wales will be affected
The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2022 Ambulance strike: NHS leaders urge public to avoid risky activity Bodies representing NHS care in England also call for Rishi Sunak intervention but PM refuses to budge on pay
Liverpool Echo · Dec 20, 2022 Council issues bin advice ahead of upcoming tip strike Waste site workers are taking industrial action over pay
Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022 London bus drivers to stage fresh wave of strikes in late December and January Drivers are due to strike for 11 days, including on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve