Chancellor Jeremy Hunt referenced our thriving film and creative industry and highlighted the importance of recent blockbuster "Barbie," predominantly filmed in #watford, showcasing the town's potential as a vibrant cultural hub.
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden announced a new project earlier this year which is set to create approximately 4000 ‘direct or indirect’ jobs across the UK, bolstering our economy by more than £200 million. From my conversations with Executives, I know they are focused on ensuring the investment supports local people.
To encourage further investment, the Statement included the biggest business tax cut in modern British history, stimulating the economy and supporting jobs.