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Tuesday, June 24, 2025
I have just come back from the DPAC Organised protest against Atos over their treatment of the disabled on Employment Support Allowance (ESA). The...
Below is a letter I have written to a national newspaper on the subject of fair and equal treatment of the Paralympics on behalf...

Consequences of Regional Pay

Plans for regional pay rates for Dorset NHS workers will have far reaching consequences for the county's economy, it's being claimed.The South West TUC's...
Local officials and activists in Spain staged Robin Hood-style supermarket sweeps in what they say are symbolic gestures to confront the crisis affecting families...
Families in the UK are among the worst off in Europe when it comes to housing costs. One in six people in the UK...

The Schmallenberg Virus

In August 2011, a mysterious disease appeared in adult cattle in the west German town of Schmallenberg, situated some 70 miles east of Cologne...
Boscombe, Bridport, Sherborne and Wimborne branches of Lloyds bank have been sold to the CO-OP bank. All customers will now become Co-op account holders....
Helga is the proprietor of a bar. She realizes that virtually all of her customers are unemployed heavy drinkers and, as such, can no longer afford...

Stir To Action

Stir to Action is the international online magazine set up by Jonathan Gordon Farleigh and his partner Abby McFlynn. Jonathan from Dorchester and Abby...
...We should remember there are others tools in the kitbag besides legislation. A more effective and focused workforce can be achieved through improved management,...