£15million from D2N2 and Big Lottery Fund to tackle unemployment and social exclusion

Jobless young people, the long-term unemployed and those in poverty will be helped towards finding work by a £15million fund, through the D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership and the Big Lottery Fund. The ‘Building Better Opportunities’ (BBO) programme will deliver three major initiatives – at a total cost of £15,125,000 – to directly tackle long-term unemployment,…