RMT helpline 0800 3763706 :: september 2008 :: RMTnews 37 Last month’s solution... The winner of prize crossword no. 46 is David Chapman of Eastbourne. Send entries to Prize Crossword, RMT, Unity House, 39 Chalton Street, London NWI IJD by October 10 with your name and address. Winner and solution in next issue. £25 PRIZE CROSSWORD No. 47. Set by Elk ACROSS 7,10TUC general secretary (7, 6) 8 Arriving after time - as a birthday card, for example (7) 10 See 7 (6) 11 7, 10 will have spent Congress week there (8) 12 Something owed (4) 13 Climb it to do decorating etc (10) 14 They want you to know what they have to offer (11) 19 Retired folk (10) 22 Section -- not the whole thing (4) 23 There were 100 to a Franc, before the Euro (8) 24 Birds - fast ones? (6) 25 Diligent, not sloppy (7) 26 They grow in fields and end up in bowls (7) DOWN 1 Places for amusements, in 11, for example (7) 2 Without pause (8) 3 Scottish children? (6) 4 Cars, vans, buses, trains, taxis etc (8) 5 Washed - in the tub? (6) 6 Taken away (7) 9 Bosses’ word for sick-leave (11) 15 Huge (8) 16 Cold-blooded creatures (8) 17 Quite a few; more than a couple... (7) 18 Easily shattered (7) 20 Dog - could be English or Irish (6) 21 11’s county (6) Network Rail S & T rep Gary Bentley of Chester branch presents colleague Peter Hall with his 25-year RMT badge. CHESTER HONOURS HALL Election of Council of Executives member MANCHESTER AND NORTH WEST Skipton branch supports CRAIG JOHNSTON Putting members first Election of Council of Executives member NORTH WEST AND NORTH WALES Warrington branch supports LOL JONES Time for change CINQUE PORTS BRANCH Nominates JEFF SLEE For Council of Executives region nine DEPTFORD BRANCH Nominates JEFF SLEE For Council of Executives South East region