Unemployed figures at lowest for June in seven years

Fri, 17 Jul 2015

New unemployment figures show there were 768 people out of work in June.

That's the lowest figure for the month for seven years - with 150 fewer people out of work than June last year.

Of those without a job 537 are men - 647 vacancies were notified to the Job Centre during the month with 70 per cent of those listed as full-time positions.