Fewer people in Crewe and Nantwich are out of work and claiming benefit, new figures show.
The number of claimants is currently 1,120 in the Nantwich and Crewe area – a drop of 91, or eight per cent, compared to 12 months ago.
A deaf Nantwich man could be in line for a £20,000 payout after taking a Government department to tribunal over his benefits rights.
Steven Mifsud, of St Lawrence Court, looks set to receive up to four years of payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) after a long-running legal battle.
Union bosses in Cheshire have launched a petition to save Nantwich Jobcentre threatened with closure.
The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) in Cheshire say the centre, on Swine Market, must remain open.
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