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The price of a first class stamp will rise by 10p from 4 April (Photo: Getty Images)

Royal Mail is hiking the cost of first and second class stamps from April

The ballot will take place later this month. Picture: Neil Hanna

Buses could go on strike at Christmas

First set of ScotRail strikes suspended ahead of climate summit following 'most progressive' talks to date 8. (Picture credit: John Devlin)

First set of rail strikes suspended following 'most progressive' talks to date

ScotRail workers have voted to take part in a fresh series of strikes that coincide with the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow this November.

Glasgow COP26: ScotRail workers to strike during UN climate summit

Here's when the UK last experienced a major fuel crisis - and what caused the fuel shortages of autumn 2000 (Image credit: Ben Stansall/AFP via Getty Images)

When was the last fuel shortage in the UK and what happened?

Passengers and drivers have complained of overcrowding

Lothian accused of not doing enough to prevent bus overcrowding

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Edinburgh Tram boss faces mounting pressure over top-up payments

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Unite launch whistle-blowing hotline for Amazon's Scottish workforce

Picture : John Devlin

Union calls on First Bus to close depot as Covid outbreak spreads

Politicians in the Capital are being urged by Edinburgh City Council to vote against extending licence fee deferral periods for taxi and private hire car drivers.

Council urges against deferring taxi license fees further

Unite Scotland has today (1 July) warned that dozens of workers employed by North Air face redundancy at Edinburgh and Glasgow Airports.

'Dozens' of redundancies at Edinburgh and Glasgow Airport fuel tanker firm

The main bus union wants all workers in the sector tested. Picture: John Devlin.

Temperature checks for bus drivers sought by Unite