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... there is a Tube strike like last week when all hell breaks loose. ] Although only 55 miles from central London, it is just not g::'abk to break the two-hour ier for travel regardless of means. This can easily double or more during a Tube strike as, regardless ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 211 | Page: 55 | Tags: none

TAKING STOCK

... Colonial Freedom. i Now back in office, Livingstone has backed extra police on the streets, condemned last week’s planned Tube strike, ordered an inquiry into moving the Not- J ~ ‘s ...

Published: Sunday 06 May 2001
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 92 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

He's wearing a black suit and - appropriately for the favourite poet among people who previously thought all ..

... thought all poets were dead - beige surf-dude trainers. His face is flushed from walking halfway across London (there’s a Tube strike today), as part of an “almost Biblical” march of the masses. Inspiring? “Well, I interviewed a couple of ideas butin ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

900 the events have closed, is still struggling to cope with the remaining paper.” Over 10 days, the Pearson issue

... of assets from BT. Some 300 salesmen had to be at their phones at dawn, choosing a day to avoid May Day protests and a Tube strike, and giving themselves 48 hours to complete the sale. But not only could BT be seeking buyers for twice as many shares, ...

Published: Sunday 06 May 2001
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 34 | Tags: none

Tube hits Tony atNo 10 Frank O’'Donnell

... Blair demanded an immediate inquiry yesterday after government business was temporarily paralg:ed bl the first recorded tube strike in The Prime Minister was brainstorming with ministers in the garden of No 10 when he wasstmckbya?lftmd‘andg:l-low paper ...

Published: Friday 06 July 2001
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Blair backs down on reform edict

... rampant wage inflation and the net result would be that people’s mortgages would go up. We cannot do that” With regard to the tube strike, he said: “The strike in London is totally and utterly unnecessary. It has no justification whatsoever on any objective ...

Published: Friday 04 October 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 402 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

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... ABEU e tion coincided with a-mass. ‘walk-out on Wednesday by more .than a million council staff in England and Wales and a Tube strike which brought lw!onmmndmllm&y W’ldm‘thefirel:yde union also threatening industrial action, political damage ca ‘summer of ...

Published: Friday 19 July 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 731 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SUSINESS HBOS banking on expansion B Current account bid to rival the Big Four

... message in the dividend to investors is we're modestly optimistic.” View from the bridge City staff walk to work during Tube strike CITY workers got some unexpected exercise yesterday as many decided to beat the traffic Jams and huge queues for buses caused ...

Published: Thursday 26 September 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 804 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Commons tamed In same manner as Cabinet before it JASON BEATTIE

... - they faced immediate defeat. The Commons was closing, they were told, they had to go home anywa{. Even if there was a tube strike. It was not T;ite the coup de force the rebels had hoped for. Some 133 Labour MPs have signed a motion against Iraq and ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1093 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FALLING DOWN ON

... public services may never be achieved lk»-».u- r refo ‘-.'. “In a week when London ground to a standstill because of a Tube strike, more than a million council workers went on strike in England and Wales and Gordon Brown’s miassive £9O billion investment ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1275 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Tube strikes loom over staff pay row Fraser Nelison

... Tube strikes loom over staff pay row Fraser Nelison TUBE STRIKES are likely to P:ra.lyse London again after ndon Underground refused to increase its pay offer to staff byafiud\eros'rcem. and o v.m:glwfil now be balloted on industral action which could start ...

Published: Tuesday 04 September 2001
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

John Lewis feels winter collections’ chill

... Lewis, which operates 26 stores, said sales growth last week dipped below expectations because of the warm weather and Tube strikes in London. Sales in the week to last Saturday were ahead 1.1 per cent on a year earlier compared with 4.1 per cent in @ ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 23 | Tags: none