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Business · 17 June 2026

UK gets £1.3bn G7 investment, 1,400+ jobs

UK gets £1.3bn G7 investment, 1,400+ jobs

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The Prime Minister secured a major international investment package at the G7 Summit, aiming to boost Britain's economy and lower household bills. French and Indian firms are pouring £1.3 billion into the UK's clean energy and AI sectors. This will create over 1,400 high-skilled jobs in cities like Manchester, Leeds, and Birmingham.

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