Employment reaches another record high
The employment rate is at a record high of 75.3% with a record 32.14 million people in work. Official employment figures
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Intrepid volunteers aim high for Sefton 4 Good
A Sefton charity has been aiming high with its latest major fundraising project. A team of 11 brave volunteers abseiled
Read moreWigan confirmed as gateway to HS2 in the North West
Business and council leaders have welcomed final approval from Government of the HS2 route which confirms Wigan as the North
Read moreEmployment has reached a new record high
Official figures released today show the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.5% – the lowest level since 1975. The number of
Read moreCitizens Advice highlights problems with high cost credit as consumer borrowing increases
Today, the Bank of England’s latest money and credit statistics show consumer credit increased by 10.3% in the year to
Read moreLancashire’s new High Sheriff takes office
The new High Sheriff of Lancashire has been officially sworn in at a historic ceremony in County Hall, Preston. Robert
Read moreRainford High cleans up at Unilever Bright Futures awards
Pupils at Rainford High College have taken home first prize at the Unilever Bright Futures awards. The college’s Year 10
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