England to get bank holiday if team win World Cup, Starmer expected to announce
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Key context: <p>Prime minister understood to be poised to give England a day off should the nation’s team bring home the trophy for first time since 1966</p><p><br></p><p>Keir Starmer is planning to announce a bank holiday if England win the World Cup, the Guardian understands, to celebrate the men’s national team finally bringing football home.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/08/england-to-get-bank-holiday-if-team-win-world-cup-starmer-expected-to-announce">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Prime minister understood to be poised to give England a day off should the nation’s team bring home the trophy for first time since 1966Keir Starmer is planning to announce a bank holiday if England win the World Cup, the Guardian understands, to celebrate the men’s national team finally bringing football home. Continue reading...
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