BURY'S latest umemployment figures have shown a continued welcomed downturn.
Statistics for November show the total number of claimants was 1,825, a reduction of 52 compared to the previous month.
The latest figures comprise 1,375 men and 450 women. November's jobless rate for Bury stands at 2.5 per cent, down from the previous month's rate of 2.6 per cent.
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