Unemployment on the Island has risen again – the second quarterly rise in a row.
Figures from the Treasury’s economic affairs division shows at the end of October unemployment stood at 1,065.
That’s an unemployment rate of 2.4 per cent, with more than 750 men and 300 women out of work.
Catering, unskilled construction and retail staff are hardest hit – together they make up a third of the total jobless tally.
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Fluoride varnish treatments to be delivered by a dedicated team
Loganair passengers yet to be reunited with bags left in Manchester on Sunday
The airline has blamed stormy weather for the delay
Kirk Michael man taking on 31 marathons in 31 days in memory of friend
Albert Johnson is raising money for Autism Initiatives UK
Government grant partially funded fishing vessel later used for smuggling
Boat was later used to smuggle £310,000 worth of cannabis to the Island