JOBS: Latest data from the ONS and HMRC shows that there were an additional 129,000 people employed in April 2024 compared to the previous year, and median monthly pay had increased by 6.9% in the same period.
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INVESTMENT: Building on their announcement earlier in the year, Arla Foods are to invest Β£300 Million into five sites in the UK - upgrading their capabilities and creating more jobs in the process.
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FUTURE TECH: Chipmaker RaspberryPi has announced its intention to float on the London Stock Exchange.
When asked why, chief Eben Upton replied 'Thereβs good, smart money in London'
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MARKETS: The FTSE 100 has emerged as the Westβs best-performing major stock index of the last few years.
Londonβs premier index has produced a total return of 14.2% since the end of 2021.
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ENERGY: Development of the worldβs most advanced wind turbine blade and drive train testing assets set to deliver major boost to UK growth from offshore wind, with Β£86 Million of capital funding being provided.
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FARMING: The Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill finally completed passage through Parliament yesterday, so will now receive Royal Assent and become law - meaning that the UK yet again has higher standards than the EU does for animal welfare.
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