Pharma giant GSK quits Stevenage for Cambridge

BBC England Tuesday 28 July 2026, 13:12 UTC 1 min read

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GSK says the relocation will put 1,000 staff at the "heart of the UK's life sciences Golden Triangle".

GSK (ORG) Stevenage for Cambridge (ORG) UK (LOCATION) Golden Triangle (LOCATION)

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