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List of press Articles

  1. Welcome fall in unemployment reflects increase in part-time working

    North East & North West continue to suffer rising unemployment

  2. Govt "gaming" net migration figs by counting students

    Think tank urges Ministers to exclude students from target

  3. Mayor must now get a grip of London's housing crisis

    Extra powers needed to boost capital's house-building, curb rising prices & rents

  4. Housing is key to closing the gap in Bradford

    Housing policy can help narrow the gap in England's most economically polarised district

  5. Big business can afford to pay living wage

    No business case for paying less in banking, finance, insurance, real estate, construction, computing and food production

  6. Consumers could miss out on £1.9bn in cheaper energy bills in 2020

    ? Think tank calls for tougher action from Ofgem to improve competition

  7. Time to answer 'West Lothian Question' in Westminster Parliament

    English votes for English-only laws plan

  8. Women do worse while men do better - unemployment falls

    Behind headline fall is worrying news for women

  9. Almost a million out of work for more than a year by end of 2012

    Think tank urges 'job guarantee' to tackle 'hidden crisis' of long-term unemployment

  10. HMT wasting £40bn Northern economic potential

    The UK economy would be £40billion better off if Northern economic potential was properly utilised and brought closer in line with other English regions. Narrowing the difference in output by only 50 per cent between the North of England…

  11. Clegg energy tariff switch plan "puts the cart before the horse"

    ? Families pay £330 more than their neighbours to use the same amount of energy

  12. Extra 100,000 people without a job this year

    A year and a half before unemployment falls