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Evening Standard
Will Meakin-Durrant

Jobcentre on Wheels to arrive in six areas as part of employment support drive

Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden at Bolton’s ‘Jobcentre on Wheels’ at Horwich Leisure Centre (Peter Byrne/PA) - (PA Wire)

Nine Jobcentre vans will help “break down the barriers that stop people finding good work”, the Work and Pensions Secretary has said.

Unveiling plans to expand the service after a pilot, Pat McFadden said the Jobcentre on Wheels was designed around “meeting people where they are”, including outside leisure centres and in municipal parks.

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