JSA figures in Devon increase slightly during December
However despite last month’s JSA increase the claimant count is 19% lower than during the same period last year.
Tag Archives: Economy
Posted on: 20 January 2017 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Trainee hairdressing scheme changes lives in Exeter
Two long-term unemployed young mums from Exeter are embarking on new careers in hairdressing thanks to Learn Devon, Devon County Council’s adult education service
Posted on: 19 December 2016 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Cabinet asked to propose preferred route of A30 improvement to Government
Devon County Council’s Cabinet will be asked next week (Wednesday 14 December) to propose a preferred route to Government for a £180 million improvement scheme for the A30 between Honiton and Devonshire Inn
Posted on: 7 December 2016 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Devon’s JSA claimants lowest on record for sixth month in a row
Devon’s Job Seeker’s Allowance (JSA) fell by 101 claimants between August and September 2016 – the total claimant count now standing at 2,848 – a new historic low
Posted on: 19 October 2016 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Devon’s JSA figures fall again and break 3,000 barrier for the first time
The count now stands at 2,949 – a new historic low and the lowest figure on record for the fifth month in succession.
Posted on: 15 September 2016 | Posted in: Business and Economy
New work hub opens and another expands in Exeter
Exeter’s small business community has received a boost with the opening of a new work hub and the expansion of another
Posted on: 21 July 2016 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Connecting Devon and Somerset launches procurement to extend phase two superfast broadband rollout
The Connecting Devon and Somerset partnership (CDS) has launched a procurement exercise to extend the second phase of the superfast broadband scheme
Posted on: 12 July 2016 | Posted in: Business and Economy
JSA claimants in Devon are lowest on record
Devon’s Job Seeker’s Allowance (JSA) claimants fell by 406 during April 2016 with total claimants now standing at 3,312 – the lowest figure on record.
Posted on: 19 May 2016 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Funding boost gives Devon’s businesses more flex appeal
Devon’s small businesses will receive a welcome boost as Devon County Council announces plans to expand the county’s network of flexible working spaces
Posted on: 3 May 2016 | Posted in: Business and Economy
Teignmouth’s Fish Quay gets major overhaul
A new £1.125 million quay built to boost fishing, leisure and tourism industries in Teignmouth is open for use
Posted on: 13 April 2016 | Posted in: Business and Economy
