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Over the past 30 years the number of post offices in the UK has almost halved, although numbers have remained stable over the last few years. The Post Office Network stood at 11,634 at the end of March 2015. One thing that seems to be missing this Ch...

The NHS are encouraging everyone to be aware of health services available over the Christmas and New Year bank holidays.  If you are unfortunately ill over the festive holidays, please consider these ways of getting treatment, with further onlin...

Out with two party politics in th Spainsh General Election, 20 December. Weeks of negociations are anticipated to follow.  For more than 30 years, the Popular Party (PP) and Socialists had alternated power, but they now find themselves chal...

The finding in today’s Salary Movement Report conducted by Mercer, that 97% of employers plan to give their workers a raise in 2016 means that more and more people are feeling the benefits of a recovery that is bedding in across the economy. It...

According to recent research Almost half of families who don’t already own their own home believe they’ll never do so (and only a third think they will definitely buy) 57 per cent of non-owners in the poorest 20 p...

Universal Credit say the government, gives you the support you need to prepare for work, move into work, or earn more. In return it’s your responsibility to do everything you can to find work or increase your earnings. It is available to people...

Only a little over half of disabled ex-Remploy employees in Wales are now in work, according to figures obtained by Plaid Cymru. The UK Department of Work and Pensions said that the nine Welsh factories which shut between 2010 and 2013 employed 421 p...

Labour Senator Mary Moran has said the passing of the Assisted Decision Making Bill in the Seanad on Tuesday and in the Dáil today marks a historic point in the fight for equality. Senator Moran stated: “The Assisted Decision Making (Cap...

The euro (EUR) is the official currency of the eurozone, which consists of 19 of the 28 member states of the European Union: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gree...

David Cameron is preparing to use the full force of the law to clip the wings of the House of Lords after it blocked his welfare cuts. The House of Lords were in fact representing public opinion and the opposotion by the majority. Thse were changes t...