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Wednesday 12 June 2024 6:00 am Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Email Conservative candidate Laura Trott campaigning in Sevenoaks. Photo: CityAM Throughout the general election campaign, political reporter Jessica Frank-Keyes is visiting the City’s commuter hotspots. First up, it’s Sevenoaks… Just a 24 minute train journey from London Bridge, leafy Sevenoaks is a wealthy Kent commuter town. A Gail’s Bakery aside, the quiet suburban streets couldn’t feel further from the noise of the capital, or the skyscrapers of the Square Mile. Yet it’s home to the second highest number of City…

Teachers in Glasgow Vote for Industrial Action Over Job Dispute The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) has announced that teachers in Glasgow have overwhelmingly supported taking industrial action. In a recent vote, 96% of teachers backed action short of a strike, while 90% voted in favor of strike action. The vote, which involved more than 5000 EIS members in Glasgow, is part of an ongoing dispute with Glasgow City Council (GCC). The EIS lodged a complaint with GCC on March 15, urging the council to reverse its proposal to cut 450 teaching positions over the next three years. According to…

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Tuesday to Friday will see the northbound east tunnel at the Dartford Crossing closed during the night. Both the east and west tunnel at the Dartford Crossing will be closed on Saturday night from 9.30pm to 5am. The QE2 bridge southbound will also be closed on Saturday night from 10pm to 5am for maintenance works. The Dartford Crossing, linking Dartford in Kent and Thurrock in Essex, is a vital road crossing over the River Thames. This information is accurate at the time of publication, but may be subject to change, particularly in adverse weather conditions. Tuesday, June 11 – Wednesday,…

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Location : The M1 southbound between junctions J13 and J12 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 12 June 2024. Cause : Police incident. Delay : There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

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Gerard McGuiness has been violent and ‘making life a misery’ for locals Source link

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Location : The M4 eastbound exit slip at junction J7 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 03:00 and 03:15 on 12 June 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:00 and 03:15 on 12 June 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. Source link