AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHeatwave impacts daily life and shopping: The Met Office says extreme heat is still sticking around, with some daytime highs above 36C and humid nights likely to bring disruption. Food safety recalls: Ferrero is recalling Lidl frozen Nutella Croissants over fears of metal fragments; shoppers are told not to eat affected batches and to return for a refund. Advertising watchdog crackdown: The UK ASA has banned Adidas, Uniqlo and Calvin Klein ads over misleading “recycled” claims, warning that absolute environmental wording needs strong proof. Consumer tech deal: Amazon has cut the Google Pixel Watch 4 to £239 (down from £349), pitching it as a health-and-AI upgrade. Travel priorities shift: UK holidaymakers are increasingly prioritising health and safety abroad, with more people willing to pay for medical cover. Support for disabled benefit claimants: DWP is expanding “Support Conversations” to more Jobcentres, aiming to offer one-to-one help to up to 40,000 people. Business finance angle: Open Banking analysis claims it already adds around £2bn a year to the UK economy, with big upside for wider SME use.
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