Tydfil

If you happen to be unemployed and live in Merthyr Tydfil, you face the worst chances of finding work locally in Britain.

Want a job? Don't live in Merthyr Tydfil 2011

So in Merthyr Tydfil, the GMB calculates there is a ratio of 32.7 claimants for every live unfilled vacancy.

Want a job? Don't live in Merthyr Tydfil 2011

If you happen to be unemployed and live in Merthyr Tydfil, you face the worst chances of finding work locally in Britain.

Want a job? Don't live in Merthyr Tydfil 2011

More than 25% of the working population in Merthyr Tydfil and Blaenau Gwent are claiming out-of-work benefits, either incapacity benefit or jobseeker's allowance.

Iain Duncan Smith's Work Programme has one fatal flaw – there isn't any work 2011

Such areas include Argyll & Bute in Scotland, Merthyr Tydfil in Wales, Middlesbrough in the north-east, Sefton in the north-west and a smattering of constituencies further south such as Gloucester and Plymouth.

Cuts come to a green and pleasant land Jamie Doward 2010

Merthr Tydfil, of the Southern League Division One (Midland), were beaten in the first round (although Merthr won the first leg in Wales), the mighty OFI Crete, again after a defeat in the first leg, were also well beaten in Bergamo, putting Atalanta in the quarter-finals, where Sporting Lisbon were impressively beaten 3-1 on aggregate.

Which teams from outside the top flight have gone furthest in Europe? 2011

So in Merthyr Tydfil, the GMB calculates there is a ratio of 32.7 claimants for every live unfilled vacancy.

Want a job? Don't live in Merthyr Tydfil 2011

Duncan Smith told people in the south Wales town of Merthyr Tydfil they had become static and should seek work in Cardiff and suggested the unemployed "get on a bus" to find work.

Clyde estuary is hardest place in Britain to find a job 2011

During the financial year 2006/2007, married couple Lynne Neagle, AM for Torfaen, and Huw Lewis, AM for Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney, claimed just under £24,000 for accommodation costs between them, despite living a 40-minute drive away from the Senedd in Merthyr Tydfil.

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However, when officials at Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council discovered she was travelling with her son they told her to stop.

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