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							 																											London launches Inclusive Talent Strategy to drive skills revolution and open up new job opportunities   
																										London Councils and the Mayor of London have unveiled a new Inclusive Talent Strategy, backed by a £147.2 million investment aimed at transforming the capital’s skills system and supportingRead More... - 
					
							 																											Prince William teams up with Matthew McConaughey, Kylie Minogue, and more for Earthshot Prize in Brazil
																										In just two weeks, Prince William will be heading to Rio de Janeiro for his fifth annual Earthshot Prize awards — and he’s bringing a star-studded lineup along for the ride.Read More... - 
					
							 																											David Attenborough becomes oldest-ever daytime Emmy winner   
																										Legendary broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has made history once again — this time as the oldest winner of a Daytime Emmy Award.Read More... - 
					
							 																											National Children’s Choir of Great Britain opens London auditions across four dates   
																										Children aged 9-19 who love singing may audition to join the choirs from Easter 2026Read More... - 
					
							 																											Cheers to change: cutting red tape could bring more food, music and fun to your local   
																										The Government is kicking off a fast-track review to scrap outdated licensing rules that have been holding back pubs, bars, and community events — and they want to hear directly from theRead More... - 
					
							 																											£20 million boost to keep local museums open and thriving   
																										Millions of people across England will continue to enjoy their local museums thanks to a new £20 million government investment.Read More... - 
					
							 																											Robbie Williams’ Istanbul concert canceled over safety concerns
																										British pop star Robbie Williams announced that his upcoming concert in Istanbul has been canceled after local authorities decided to call off the show due to safety concerns.Read More... - 
					
							 																											Aloha London: British Museum honors the Hawaiian Kingdom’s journey across cceans   
																										Two hundred years after Hawaiian royalty first set foot in London, their story will be brought to life in a new British Museum exhibition titled “Hawai‘i: A Kingdom Crossing Oceans”.Read More... - 
					
							 																											Chained Bibles and tiny dictionaries: 600 years of the Guildhall Library
																										Six centuries ago, Richard “Dick” Whittington – yes, the very one from the folk tale – left money in his will to set up a library in London. Today, that library is celebrating its 600th birthday...Read More... - 
					
							 																											World’s First Youth Culture Museum to open in Camden, London   
																										London is set to welcome the world’s first museum dedicated solely to youth culture this December, based in Camden at the St. Pancras Campus on Georgiana Street. The Museum of YouthRead More... 

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Associated British Foods (AB Foods), the owner of Primark, has announced that it is well-positioned for further growth after reporting a 32% increase in full-year profit, driven by strong
 
British consumer spending saw only modest growth last month, as concerns leading up to finance minister Rachel Reeves' Oct. 30 budget and rising energy costs kept shoppers cautious,
 
The $19 billion merger between Vodafone and Hutchison's Three UK appears poised to receive regulatory approval, as Britain's urgent need for infrastructure investment takes precedence over
 
The UK's opposition Conservative Party has appointed Mel Stride as head of finance policy and Priti Patel as head of foreign policy, according to a report by Sky News on Monday.
 
A group of creditors offering a £1.5 billion ($1.95 billion) funding lifeline to Thames Water has urged other stakeholders to support its proposal, just a week before the deadline for participation.
 
Sadiq Khan's ambitious planning policies are enabling London to surpass national requirements for reducing energy use in new buildings. These efforts are significantly cutting carbon emissions
 
IKEA has launched its first-ever standalone Swedish restaurant in the UK, making it easier for fans to enjoy their signature meatballs without the need to visit a full-sized IKEA store.
 
Sainsbury’s has become the first UK grocer to introduce its Aldi Price Match program into convenience stores, increasing its investment in value to nearly £1 billion over four years.

Oxford ranks among the least affordable cities in the UK for renters, as revealed by Canopy’s latest rental affordability index.
 
Regulated rail fares in England will increase by 4.6% next year, with most railcard prices rising by £5, the government announced. These changes were not highlighted in the chancellor's

