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Monday 26 October 2020
While the talks are ongoing, most of the country is without bus services as the all-out strike enters its 17th day.
The Labour Court recommended an 8.25% increase over three years.
There will be no Bus Éireann or Dublin Bus services. Not to the airport, not Nitelinks… Nothing.
Getting around today is a bit trickier than usual, but it can be done.
Bad news for commuters.
Dublin Bus says the diversion was caused by vandals throwing stones at the bus.
It follows the launch of a campaign yesterday urging politicians not to meddle with the current scheme, which allows older people free travel on public transport.
With a strike just hours away, Dublin Bus has cancelled all late-night services from Dublin City.
As Sunday’s Dublin Bus strike looms, the head of the company has sent letters to staff asking them not to strike.
The company is advising customers to check with their website and Twitter page ahead of possible strike action this Sunday.
A company spokesperson said that the only hope for avoiding industrial actions is if unions “see sense”.
WE’RE LESS THAN a week out from the scariest night of the year.
Halloween will look somewhat different this year but there’s nothing stopping us breaking out the box of decorations, throwing on a witch’s hat and doing up the outside of the house.
Cobwebs, ghouls and goblins, a scary pumpkin, there’s plenty of inspiration around at the moment as more and more people gear up for the 31st.
This morning, we want to know: Have you decorated your house for Halloween?
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Richard Nairns details some of what he discovered when he moved to Ned’s Wood in Co Wicklow.
Winds subsiding with a couple of showers
Max: 12 °C
Min: 6 °C
Clouds breaking, rain ending; breezy
Max: 12 °C
Min: 7 °C
Variable clouds, showers around; breezy
Max: 11 °C
Min: 6 °C
