Young people to lose benefits if they turn down work, says minister

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Pat McFadden says they would need a "good reason" to decline one of 55,000 new work placements.

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Every day up until Christmas, the Redcar foodbank is asking the community to donate a specific item.

The government says it will fund training and work experience for 350,000 not in work or education.

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