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Council workers strike - video report
WORKERS are on strike today as part of UNISON industrial action against local government pay.
Nineteen Horsham council workers have joined the strike.
A picket line has been set up outside the Horsham District Council offices in North Street.
If you are involved in the strike, leave your comments below or email reporter Tim Harris by clicking on his name above.
Unison estimates more than half a million people across the UK are joining in to protest against a below-inflation pay offer.
A West Sussex County Council representative said they did not know how many of their workers were involved.
The strike has affected Albourne CE Primary where there will be no year four classes today and tomorrow and reception class will be closed tomorrow afternoon.
For comprehensive coverage of all the stories making the local news, read Friday's edition of the West Sussex County Times newspaper. Website users who wish to purchase a copy of the County Times newspaper but live outside our circulation area can do so by telephoning 01403 751200 and asking for reception. The cost of the newspaper plus postage in England is 1.53 which can be paid for by credit card. Overseas rates are also available, on request.
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Weather for Horsham
Tuesday 07 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -5 C to 2 C
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Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
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