The UK Government has announced a significant relocation of Civil Service jobs from London to various regions, including the North East and Belfast.
This move is part of a broader reform aimed at decentralizing government operations and boosting local economies outside the capital. Around 12,000 jobs will be transferred to new regional 'campuses' as 11 government offices in London are set to close. The initiative is expected to provide a jobs boost to cities like Belfast and help balance economic opportunities across the country.
The government describes this as a 'radical reform' to modernize the Civil Service and make it more representative of the whole UK.
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