New Home for UK Gambling Commission - Monday 17th of July 2006
BIRMINGHAM, England – As reported by the BBC News: "The Gambling Commission, which regulates the industry in the UK, is opening its new headquarters in Birmingham on Thursday.
"The commission is one of the first public bodies to move to the city after the government's Lyons review on the relocation of public bodies in 2004.
"Up to 200 jobs will be created when the Victoria Square office becomes fully operational later this year.
"Richard Caborn, Minister for Sport and Gambling, is attending the opening…."
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