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Unite delivers inflation beating pay rise for Wincanton drivers

DELIVERY drivers with Scottish firm Wincanton are celebrating after winning a 10 per cent pay increase.

About 30 lorry drivers at Bellshill in North Lanarkshire in Scotland are members of union Unite.

The union has negotiated a 7 per cent pay increase plus 3 per cent next year.

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