Amazon to invest £40bn in UK - with more warehouses and thousands of new jobs
- Amazon announced a £40 billion investment over three years to create thousands of jobs across the UK, including new warehouses in Hull and Northampton.
- This investment follows Amazon's growth as one of the UK's largest private employers and taxpayers, with 75,000 employees and operations in over 100 communities nationwide.
- The investment includes expanding Amazon’s London headquarters, data centre development, technology upgrades, and apprenticeships while focusing on job creation outside London and the South East.
- Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer described the £40 billion investment as a significant endorsement of the UK’s appeal for commercial ventures, while Chancellor Rachel Reeves highlighted it as a strong affirmation of the country’s economic strengths.
- This investment will deliver thousands of permanent jobs, boost innovation nationally, support skills training, and reinforce optimism amid recent economic improvements and trade agreements.
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Amazon announces £40bn UK investment including thousands of full-time jobs
Amazon has announced a £40bn investment in the UK over the next three years.
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