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Retail Sales in Great Britain: Apr 2017

In April 2017, the quantity bought in the retail industry increased by 2.3% compared with March 2017 and by 4.0% compared with April 2016.
The underlying pattern, as measured by the 3 month on 3 month estimate, showed a slight increase in April 2017 following a short period of contraction, increasing by 0.3%.
Anecdotal evidence from retailers suggests that good weather contributed to growth.
Average prices slowed slightly in April 2017, falling from 3.3% in March to 3.1% in April.

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Travel trends 2016

There was a record number of visits to the UK in 2016 and a record number of visits abroad by UK residents.
There were 37.6 million visits by overseas residents to the UK in 2016, which was 4% more than in 2015.
There were 70.8 million visits overseas by UK residents in 2016, which was 8% more than in 2015.

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Travelpac: 2016

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BREAKING: Soundgarden, Audioslave rocker Chris Cornell dies at age 52: representative

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  Chris Cornell, who gained fame as the lead singer of the bands Soundgarden and later Audioslave, died Wednesday night in Detroit, his representative Brian Bumbery told The Associated Press. He was 52. Bumbery said the death was "sudden and unexpected."

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