Welwyn Garden City

British

/ ˈwɛlɪn /

noun

a town in SE England, in Hertfordshire: established (1920) as a planned industrial and residential community. Pop: 43 512 (2001)

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After World War Two Clement Attlee's government planned the first wave of new towns, including in Stevenage, Crawley and Welwyn Garden City, to relocate people from poor or bombed-out housing, with development corporations assigned responsibility for building them.

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The supermarket giant said jobs will be affected at its bakeries, mobile phone shops and its head office in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire.

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Welwyn Garden City FC has paid tribute to Mr Cifuentes, who used to play for the club, calling him a "great person".

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The Welwyn Garden City, resident said the retailer had been "amazing".

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Trials have recently started in several UK locations including a Burger King in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, and branches of the Caribbean restaurant chain Turtle Bay in Salford Quays near Manchester, and Brindleyplace in Birmingham.

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