AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHeatwave & health: Scientists say sauna sessions could help people acclimatise to soaring temperatures, as the UK faces another round of heatwave conditions and rising health alerts. Climate & water stress: Britain is on the brink of a 50-year drought record, with severe wildfire warnings across parts of England and Wales and millions still under hosepipe bans. Transport & jobs: UK car production fell 7.5% in the first half of 2026, with the industry warning that energy costs, EV transition pressure and trade uncertainty could hit investment and threaten 188,000 automotive jobs. Politics & care: Andy Burnham sets out plans to accelerate a new National Care Service, while economists warn funding gaps could force tough choices. Culture & community: Oliver Bonas is opening new retail park stores in Glasgow and Teesside, and EcoCash has launched a Diaspora Wallet in the UK at Zimfest UK to help Zimbabweans abroad pay and manage money back home. Remembering: Entertainment PR figure Neil Reading, who worked with John Cleese and Lenny Henry, has died aged 56. Festivals & faith: Aylesbury’s Rath Yatra drew hundreds for the chariot festival, with volunteers building a handcrafted wooden rath.
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