IT is 'unfair' to suggest more public sector workers will take industrial action in light of the Government's pay offers to train drivers and junior doctors, a senior minister has said.
Nick Thomas-Symonds, a Cabinet Office minister, said the Government was 'sticking to the promises we made in opposition' in its deals with public sector workers.
A new pay offer aimed at ending the long-running dispute with train drivers came to light on Wednesday.
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Festival with health goals at heart is on way back
BREAST FEST RAISED ALMOST £10K ON DEBUT LAST YEAR
Hike to council tax confirmed as spending rises to £253m
PLYMOUTH will spend £30 million more social care and homelessness next year, as the city council hikes council tax by five per cent. The total is made up of a core 2.99% rise, with a further two per cent to support adult social care services, and will be added to amounts for police and fire services before final bills are sent.
Taylor's 14 tons help Legends to a victory
SEAN TAYLOR added a 180 to his 14-ton tally in the Monday Premier League, which helped Legends Lounge to an 8-3 triumph at Bluebird A.
Does my child feel lonely?
Thousands of children call Childline each year with feelings of loneliness. The helpline's director and a therapist tell LISA SALMON how parents can help
Jail sentence for boxer marks the end of his career
DRUGS OFFENCES WERE THREE YEARS AGO
Boost for Gatwick growth plan
THE Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), the UK's aviation watchdog, has given a nod to Gatwick Airport's bid for a second runway by accepting several financial pledges from the airport for the coming four years.
Medical miracles
ALTHOUGH slightly stomach-churning, this is truly fascinating viewing if you don't mind gory surgical scenes.
Break from kids turns out to be anything but a gas
The twins had gone to their grandma's house for a few days to allow Victoria and me some time to restore the house to something habitable.
Energy bills set for 6.4% rise
HOUSEHOLDS are facing a 6.4% jump in energy bills from April.
'Friendly' club is marking 80 years
GET-TOGETHER WAS STARTED BACK IN 1945
