
More than 2,400 jobs have been lost in Shropshire in the last eight months, with a third of all county workers employed in business sectors projected to decline over the next decade.
Job hunters in Telford will be able to get some top tips next week. An employment and training day takes place next Friday at Dawley Christian Centre from 10am until noon.
Britain’s jobless figure rose above the two million mark for the first time in 12 years, while the number of people signing on for benefit soared by a record 138,000 last month, grim new figures showed today.
A Shropshire-based mobile phone specialist is to create 65 new jobs in the Midlands, including up to 10 new posts at its Telford headquarters.
Local Dogs Trust Roden resident Dukey is a beautiful and gentle Cocker Spaniel. Despite his beautiful big brown eyes and loveable nature, he doesn’t have an owner or a home to call his own.
A mum from Shropshire who transformed her life with the help of TV diet gurus said it was “weird” to watch herself on television.
Jobs are expected to be created in Shropshire and Mid Wales over the next two to three years despite fears of a deepening recession.
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