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2016 in England

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Centuries:
  
19th 20th 21st

Decades:
  
1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s

See also:
  
2015–16 in English football 2016–17 in English football 2016 in the United Kingdom Other events of 2016

Events from 2016 in England

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Incumbents

  • Monarch - Elizabeth II

    • January

  • 2 January – Rail fares in England, Scotland and Wales rise by 1.1%, in line with current inflation rates.
  • 12 January – Junior doctors in England providing non-emergency care strike for 24 hours in a dispute with Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt over pay and working hours.
  • 13 January - MPs have given initial support to the idea of England adopting an official national anthem.
  • 14 January –
  • The gang of "brazen burglars" involved in the £14m Hatton Garden jewellery heist, dubbed the "largest burglary in English legal history", face jail after the final three are convicted of involvement.
  • The Metropolitan Police announce that an extra 600 armed officers are to be trained and patrols more than doubled to help counter the threat of a terrorist attack in London.

    • Deaths

  • 10 January - David Bowie
  • 14 January - Alan Rickman
  • 31 January - Terry Wogan

    • References

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