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Dec 22

Funding boost for people with mental health problems

Blackpool is one of four areas set to benefit from a new Government pilot designed to help people with mental health conditions return to work. Nearly half (46 per cent) of people claiming Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) have mental health conditions while mental ill-health is estimated to cost taxpayers and businesses an £105bn a …

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Oct 26

Young people in Liverpool to be helped into work

MORE than 3,000 young people are set to be supported into work in Liverpool over the next three years. A report to the Cabinet on Friday 24 October is recommending the council accepts a £5 million grant funded by the Government and the European Social Fund. It is part of a wider £13.9 million Youth …

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Oct 17

Creative job opportunities for young people

Lancashire County Council is helping young people who are out of work to get jobs in the arts and cultural sector. There are currently positions available on the Creative Employment Programme, while others will be open later in the year. Young people aged between 16 and 24 can benefit from opportunities at 18 different organisations …

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