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Fishergate Shopping Centre and DWP to host weekly jobs fairs

One of the care firms recruiting at the event and looking for staff Pic: DWP The city shopping centre is to be home each Thursday to a jobs fair hosted by DWP to help Prestonians find work.

1 year ago
Cost of living: Preston, Wyre and South Ribble residents to receive £324 payments from today

Nearly 34,000 residents eligible for means-tested benefits across Preston, Wyre and South Ribble will receive a £324 cost of living payment from today. From 8 November, the payments will start […]

2 years ago
Union advise DWP workers of their rights at Preston office amid coronavirus fears

The Guild Tower in Preston city centre Pic: Tony Worrall Staff working at the DWP offices in the Guild Centre say they are concerned about health and safety during the Covid-19 crisis. One member of staff was sent home from […]

5 years ago
Universal Credit is coming to Preston in July

How people receive money from the government will change with the introduction of Universal Credit How people receive money from the government will change with the introduction of Universal Credit A new system for benefit claiming comes into use in Preston during July. Preston is […]

6 years ago
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Preston Jobcentre is to close along with two other government offices

Jobcentre Plus is located on the Ringway Pic: Google Preston’s Job Centre on the corner of Friargate and the Ringway is to close. The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a list of 78 JobCentre Plus offices which […]

8 years ago
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