AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBusiness & Economy: Britain’s services sector shrank at the fastest pace in nearly three and a half years in June, with new business falling for a fourth straight month as costs rose and clients grew cautious amid geopolitical uncertainty. F1 at Silverstone: Lewis Hamilton set the pace in sole practice for the British Grand Prix, 0.213s clear of Kimi Antonelli, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc third and Mercedes’ George Russell further back ahead of sprint qualifying. Culture & TV: The Great British Sewing Bee is back on BBC One from 14 July, with Sophie Willan returning as host and judges Esme Young and Patrick Grant testing 10 home sewers. Public Health & Water: An eight-day heat health alert has been extended, as hosepipe bans loom or begin in parts of England and temperatures push into the low 30s. Crime: British Transport Police is appealing for help after an upskirting incident at York station, releasing a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to. History: A rare 1776 copy of the US Declaration of Independence has been found in Britain’s National Archives, the only known example outside the US. Entertainment Buzz: Brits are going wild for a “simples” catchphrase remix turned into a dance track by Joel Corry and Scrufizzer.
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