Costa Coffee follows Pret a Manger with third staff pay rise in a year
The High Street coffee chain joins others in increasing wages as firms struggle to recruit staff.
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Firefighters will not strike after accepting new pay offer
Fire Brigades Union members vote to accept backdated 7% pay rise, with a further 5% increase in July.
Talks to avoid more rail strikes on brink of failure
Union members and rail bosses are negotiating ahead of more strikes on Thursday.