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17.10 - Heathrow strikes called off

Planned strikes by hundreds of workers at Heathrow Airport have been called off after a new offer was made in a bid to resolve a dispute over the outsourcing of jobs.

Members of Unite were due to walk out on Thursday until next Monday, but the action will not now go ahead and the workers, including security guards and passenger assistance staff, will be balloted on the offer.

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