London heatwave economic boost
How the post summer sun can brighten up the economy
The Standard · Rachelle Abbott
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Show Notes
After a disappointing July and August, we’re finally getting some sunshine, and with it a heatwave driven economic boost for the capital. But, is it enough to make up for a subpar summer?
Hospitality bosses and economists are welcoming the unexpected boost in sales for September as temperatures climb towards 32C, and Londoners head to beer gardens to make the most of the weather.
The Evening Standard’s Daniel Keane explains how the post summer heat is benefiting London’s economy, why we’re finally getting the sunshine now, and shares top tips for staying safe in the sun.
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