The English town where almost a third of working-age people are not in work
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The English town where almost a third of working-age people are economically inactive
As the government announces its plans to reform welfare, it's places like Ashfield in Nottinghamshire bracing for the impact.
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'I practically live off' personal independence payments, says Holly
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It's places like Ashfield, in Nottinghamshire, that are bracing for the government's welfare reforms
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'Because I'm off sick a lot, I just don't know if I'd be able to hold a job'
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Pippa Carter tells Sky News young people 'haven't got that social confidence'
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Allison, almost 60, is afraid a cut to benefits would force her to use food banks 'every week'
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