50 Years Ago – 19 May 1972
19 May 1972 There was a bomb threat to the QE2 ocean liner after a £130,000 ransom demand was received,
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Unemployment
Unemployment Rate Hits 44-Year Low
The Office for National Statistics (the ONS) has confirmed that unemployment has fallen to a 44-year low. Unemployment fell to
Read moreHonda Cut 3,500 Jobs in Swindon
Greg Clark, the Secretary of State for Business, has said that the announcement by Honda of 3,500 job losses is
Read moreUK Employment Reaches Record High
Figures released by the Office for National Statistics have shown that employment has reached a record level, reaching a figure
Read moreUK Employment Rate Reaches Record High but Unemployment Rises
Figures released today from the Office for National Statistics have shown that the level of employment in the UK has
Read moreUK Unemployment Rises but Wage Growth Increases
The latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics, ONS, today have shown the first increase in unemployment for
Read moreONS Figures Show Unemployment at 40-Year Low
Figures released today by the Office for National Statistics, the ONS, have shown that the number of unemployed fell by
Read moreUK Unemployment Falls to 4.3% – the Lowest Since 1975
Figures released today on the ONS (the Office for National Statistics) have shown that unemployment has fallen by 75,000 over
Read moreUnemployment at 42-year Low as Earnings Grow by 2.1%
Figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have shown that unemployment is now at a 42-year low.
Read moreUK Unemployment Rate Remains at 4.7%
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has confirmed that unemployment has fallen to 1.56 million, although remaining at 4.7%. The
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