Christmas shoppers shrugged off rail strikes but business hurt by Royal Mail disruption

  • 📰 SkyNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 9 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 7%
  • Publisher: 67%

United Kingdom News News

United Kingdom United Kingdom Latest News,United Kingdom United Kingdom Headlines

Data suggests a 'negligible' impact from rail strikes on consumer spending ahead of the festive season but the dispute at Royal Mail has affected almost one-in-six businesses.

More than a quarter of those businesses reported they were unable to obtain necessary goods.

The separate rail disputes, involving the RMT and ASLEF unions, also appear to be no closer to a solution.'Nothing fresh on table' in rail strike talks

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 35. in UK
 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

United Kingdom United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom United Kingdom Headlines