The number of people in Leicester and Leicestershire claiming Jobseekers' Allowance fell by 333 last month.
Official figures released today show there were 22,067 claimants in October, down 1.4 per cent on the previous month.
In Leicester the figure fell by 187 to 12,641, while in the county it declined by 146 to 9,426.
There were also 1,034 less Jobcentre Plus vacancies last month, making it 9,896.
Official figures released today show there were 22,067 claimants in October, down 1.4 per cent on the previous month.
In Leicester the figure fell by 187 to 12,641, while in the county it declined by 146 to 9,426.
There were also 1,034 less Jobcentre Plus vacancies last month, making it 9,896.
