City Centre Pub Condemns 'Disgraceful' Train Strike After Sales Plummet Thursday, May 28, 2026 strike train union birmingham victoria pub hospitality economy pride disruption A popular Birmingham city centre pub has spoken out against a recent train strike, describing it as “disgraceful” and blaming it for a significant drop in sales. The Victoria, located just a short walk from New … Read More
Foreign Office Urges UK Tourists in Bolivia to Stay Put Amid Transport Strikes and Safety Concerns Monday, May 11, 2026 bolivia transport strike lapaz safety traveladvice fcdo chapare consular travelinsurance The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has revised its travel guidance for Bolivia following announcements of an indefinite transport strike affecting routes around La Paz. As of May 6, 2026, the … Read More
Foreign Office Warns UK Tourists of Travel Disruptions in Bolivia Amid Indefinite Strikes Friday, May 8, 2026 bolivia strike travel protests fcdo transport blockades union consular safety The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued an urgent travel warning for UK tourists planning to visit Bolivia. Starting May 6, 2026, Bolivia’s interprovincial transport union in La Paz announced an … Read More
Foreign Office Issues Indefinite Travel Warning for UK Tourists Visiting Bolivia from May 6 Thursday, May 7, 2026 bolivia travel strike protest union transport safety fcdo tourism warning The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued an indefinite travel warning for UK tourists planning to visit Bolivia, effective from May 6, 2026. This advisory follows the announcement of an indefinite … Read More
When Birmingham Recycling Collections Could Resume Amid Bins Strike Agreement Friday, May 1, 2026 birmingham recycling collections bins strike waste unite council elections reform Birmingham City Council leader Councillor John Cotton has announced promising progress toward ending the prolonged bins strike, which has brought recycling collections to a halt since February 2025. The strike, now stretching … Read More
Ex-Birmingham Binman: Council 'Should Have Acted a Year Ago' as Strike Resolution Nears Tuesday, April 28, 2026 strike birmingham binmen unite labour negotiations council redundancy pay dispute A former Birmingham binman has voiced frustration at the protracted strike, saying the city council “should have done this 12 months ago” following news that an end to the bin strike is now “within … Read More