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UK PM Rejects Data Centre Moratorium as Jobs Report Challenges Industry Claims
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham rejected a call for a moratorium on new UK data centres. A Verdant think tank report estimates planned sites will create about 10,400 permanent jobs, far below the 40,200 forecast by trade body techUK. The report finds existing UK data centres support about 4,400 direct jobs, against techUK's estimate of 24,300.
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