Leonardo Strike Dates Announced Amid Ongoing Pay Dispute Sunday, October 26, 2025 leonardo unite strike paydispute aerospace defence workers negotiation industrialaction uk Workers at Leonardo UK, a prominent defence and aerospace manufacturer, are preparing to strike in November in a pay dispute that has escalated after the company declined to improve its wage offer. Represented by Unite, more … Read More
Maps Reveal How Many Bin Collections Your Local Council Misses Daily Thursday, October 23, 2025 bins waste councils collections uk missed barnsley yorkshire localgovernment rubbish In 2024, UK councils missed over 2.5 million bin collections nationwide, averaging more than 10,000 missed pickups every working day. Local authorities have cited causes such as strikes, safety regulations, and even ‘warm and … Read More
Pizza Hut Announces Closure of 68 UK Restaurants Including Somerset Location Tuesday, October 21, 2025 pizzahut closures administration dclondonpie yumbrands restaurants uk employment restructuring somerset Pizza Hut has announced the closure of 68 dine-in restaurants across the UK, including a location in Somerset, after the company operating its venues here, DC London Pie, entered administration. In addition, 11 delivery-only … Read More
Chic Somerset Farmhouse Named Among Top Autumn Escapes for 2025 Sunday, October 19, 2025 somerset autumn escape decoyfarmhouse starlings murmuration holiday travel uk culture A charming Somerset retreat, Decoy Farm House in Compton Dundon, has earned a spot on The Times' prestigious list of the “most irresistible autumn escapes” for 2025. This stylish mid-century, three-bedroom holiday … Read More
UK Weather Warning: Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Forecast for Somerset This Weekend Thursday, October 16, 2025 weather somerset metoffice rain thunderstorms storm wind forecast uk mild The Met Office has issued a forecast warning of a wet and windy weekend ahead as a low-pressure system moves eastward from the North Atlantic. This weather front is expected to bring heavy rainfall, strong gales, and … Read More
UK Faces Potential Torrential Rain and Strong Winds Later This Month Tuesday, October 14, 2025 weather storm rain wind uk metoffice october flooding forecast winter New weather data suggests that the UK could experience severe weather later this month, with torrential rain and winds gusting up to 60mph or more. According to WXCharts.com, a storm front is expected to approach the UK from … Read More