Helping the UK's jobless find a path back to employment is one of the biggest challenges facing...

Half of all social housing tenants are out of work across the UK, and helping them find a way into training and employment is one of the biggest challenges facing the housing sector. At the Notting Hill Housing Trust in London, for example, just over 50% of its 60,000 tenants are on full-time benefits. "It's an enormous mountain to climb," admits Vincent Thomas, assistant director of customer services. "We are... [read full story]