Recently released figures show that Camborne and Redruth is leading the way in getting people back to work. Since this time last year, over 500 people have stopped claiming unemployment benefits and the number of unemployed is now below the national average.
George said: ‘These figures are good news and show that economic regeneration in our area is possible. There is still more to do. We need to make sure that with the economy on the mend the money is finding its way into all people’s pockets and we need to make sure this upturn drives social change.’