HC Deb 04 June 1985 vol 80 cc113-21W
Mr. Nellist

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will publish a table showing for each principal careers office the number of job vacancies at the latest available date.

Mr. Peter Morrison

The following table shows the number of unfilled vacancies at careers offices in Great Britain as at 3 May 1985.

Careers Office Vacancies unfilled
SOUTH EAST
Abingdon 47
Aldershot 15
Alton 27
Amersham 41
Andover 10
Ashford 7
Aylesbury 63
Basildon 14
Basingstoke 35
Bedford 42
Bexhill 14
Bognor Regis 27
Boreham Wood 11
Bracknell 36
Braintree 28
Brentwood 20
Brighton 80
Camberley 15
Canterbury 12
Chelmsford 35
Chichester 34
Clacton on Sea 17
Colchester 9
Cosham 23
Crawley 75
Dartford 3
Deal 9

Careers Office Vacancies unfilled
Dorking 18
Dover 6
Dunstable 43
Eastbourne 48
East Grinstead 17
Eastleigh 42
Epsom 17
Esher 58
Fareham 12
Farnborough 15
Farnham 26
Faversham 5
Folkestone 18
Gillingham 6
Godalming 20
Gosport 7
Gravesend 7
Grays 13
Guildford 33
Harlow 10
Hastings 39
Havant 20
Haywards Heath 41
Herne Bay 8
Hemel Hempstead 35
High Wycombe 81
Hitchin 15
Horsham 33
Leatherhead 26
Letchworth 13
Lewes 15
Littlehampton 5
Loughton 13
Luton 55
Lymington 43
Maidenhead 47
Maidstone 15
Mailing 7
Margate 13
Medway 3
Milton Keynes 159
Newbury 87
Newhaven 3
Newport 9
Oxford 85
Portsmouth 41
Ramsgate 5
Rayleigh 32
Reading 161
Ryde 5
Redhill 36
St. Albans 48
Saffron Walden 31
Sandwich 11
Sheerness 7
Sevenoaks 39
Shoreham by Sea 18
Sittingbourne 7
Slough 106
Southampton 49
Southend on Sea 24
Staines 49
Stevenage 37
Sunbury 24
Tonbridge 11
Totton 7
Tunbridge Wells 28
Uckfield 26
Ware 43
Waterlooville 15
Watford 51
Welwyn Garden City 44
Weybridge 51
Whitstable 3
Winchester 15
Woking 14

Careers Office Vacancies unfilled
Worthing 26
EAST ANGLIA
Bury St. Edmunds 162
Cambridge 164
Dereham 9
Great Yarmouth 12
Huntingdon 20
Ipswich 42
Kings Lynn 9
Lowestoft 20
North Walsham 24
Norwich Central 46
Peterborough 11
Thetford 15
Wisbech 12
GREATER LONDON
Acton 29
Balham 7
Barbican 20
Barking 6
Barkingside 10
Barnet 22
Barons Court 73
Bermondsey 55
Bexley 4
Brixton 27
Bromley 23
Camden Town 74
Carshalton 10
Catford 2
Central London 1,642
Chiswick 16
Clapham Junction 18
Croydon 100
Dagenham 10
Ealing 53
Eastham 6
Edmonton 21
Elephant and Castle 123
Eltham 4
Enfield 23
Feltham 24
Friern Barnet 24
Greenford 36
Hackney 27
Haringey 21
Harold Hill 8
Harrow 58
Hayes 5
Hendon 42
Hornchurch 3
Hounslow 28
Ilford 16
Islington 90
Kingston on Thames 35
Lewisham 12
Merton 25
Mitcham 9
Paddington 128
Peckham 37
Poplar 29
Putney 17
Rainham 4
Richmond 36
Romford 26
Ruislip 17
Shepherds Bush 36
Stepney 41
Stoke Newington 7
Stratford 5
Sutton 15
Uxbridge 52

Careers Office Vacancies unfilled
Vauxhall 29
Waltham Forest 49
Wembley 23
Willesden 187
Woodford 7
Woolwich 10
SOUTH WEST
Barnstaple 12
Bath Central 9
Bideford 8
Bodmin 4
Bournemouth 88
Bristol East and Central 15
Bristol North West 10
Bristol South 10
Camborne 3
Cheltenham 17
Chippenham 23
Cinderford 4
East Avon Area 6
East Dorset 46
East Somerset 13
Exeter 39
Falmouth 3
Gloucester 20
Helston 0
Liskeard 5
Mid-Somerset 3
Newquay 12
Newton Abbot 12
North Avon 11
North Dorset 27
North West Somerset 16
Paignton 16
Penwith Area 8
Plymouth 19
St. Austell 2
Salisbury 19
South Dorset 32
South East Somerset 15
Stroud 23
Swindon 42
Torquay 4
Trowbridge 13
Truro 4
West Avon 33
West Somerset 24
WEST MIDLANDS
Aldridge 3
Aston 0
Atherstone 6
Bedworth 0
Birmingham 343
Bridgnorth 2
Bromsgrove 7
Brownhills 1
Burslem 6
Burton on Trent 12
Cannock 5
Chelmsley Wood 1
Coleshill 4
Coventry 89
Cradley Heath 8
Drayton 19
Droitwich 11
Dudley 38
Evesham 6
Handsworth 33
Hanley 6
Harborne 17
Hereford 9
Kidderminster 25

Careers Office Vacancies unfilled
Kings Heath 48
Leamington 50
Leek 12
Leominster 4
Lichfield 10
Longton 7
Ludlow 11
Madeley 5
Malvern 8
Newcastle under Lyme 6
Nuneaton 7
Oakengates 0
Oldbury 2
Oswestry 9
Perry Barr 69
Pershore 6
Redditch 6
Ross on Wye 9
Rugby 10
Rugeley 6
Selly Oak 35
Shrewsbury 8
Smethwick 7
Solihull 9
Stafford 11
Stechford 32
Stratford on Avon 140
Sutton Coldfield 64
Tamworth 16
Telford 12
Tipton 1
Walsall 23
Wednesbury 3
West Bromwich 21
Willenhall 3
Wolverhampton 32
Wolverhampton Fringe 2
Worcester 60
Yardley 156
EAST MIDLANDS
Alfreton 27
Arnold 12
Beeston 5
Boston 4
Brackley 5
Buxton 4
Carlton 10
Chesterfield 22
Coalville 14
Corby 19
Daventry 10
Derby 58
Eastwood 21
Gainsborough 3
Glossop 2
Grantham 8
Hinckley 39
Hucknall 14
Ilkeston 16
Kettering 6
Leicester Central 121
Lincoln 11
Long Eaton 5
Loughborough 28
Louth 4
Mansfield 4
Market Harborough 5
Matlock 4
Melton Mowbray 21
Newark 10
Northampton 48
Nottingham 39
Oakham 3
Retford 10

Careers Office Vacancies unfilled
Rushcliffe 16
Rushden 6
Skegness 10
Sleaford 0
Spalding 7
Stamford 8
Staveley 9
Sutton in Ashfield 9
Swadlincote 10
Wellingborough 5
Wigston 8
Worksop 8
YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE
Barnsley 1
Batley 11
Beverley 8
Bransholme 3
Bradford 136
Bridlington 4
Castleford 6
Dewsbury 5
Doncaster 13
Goole 0
Grimsby 20
Halifax 41
Harrogate 41
Heddon 3
Hemsworth 2
Huddersfield 40
Hull 16
Hull (East Riding) 1
Leeds 82
Northallerton 40
Pontefract 2
Rotherham 32
Scarborough 21
Scunthorpe 9
Selby 7
Sheffield 44
Skipton 16
Wakefield 13
York 70
NORTH WEST
Altrincham 7
Ashton under Lyne 25
Bebington 19
Birkenhead 11
Blackburn 19
Blackpool 18
Bolton 37
Bootle 0
Burnley 15
Bury 22
Chester 15
Chorley 10
Colne 4
Congleton 15
Crewe 1
Crosby 0
Darwen 2
Deeside 6
Eccles 2
Ellesmere Port 4
Fylde 8
Halewood 0
Halton (Runcorn) 2
Halton (Widnes) 3
Heywood 2
Huyton 1
Hyde 20
Hyndburn 10
Knowsley College 0

Careers Office Vacancies unfilled
Kirkby 0
Lancaster 25
Leigh 2
Leyland 0
Liverpool 9
Longsight 1
Macclesfield 28
Macclesfield (Wilmslow) 5
Manchester 10
Middleton 2
Morecambe 1
Moss Side 6
Newton Le Willows 0
North Manchester 14
Oldham 5
Ormskirk 5
Openshawe 6
Pendle 3
Prescot 2
Preston 27
Ribble Valley 5
Rochdale 13
Rossendale 5
St. Helens 9
Salford 9
South Port 4
South Ribble 5
Stockport 28
Stretford 12
Swinton 2
Northwich 8
Wallasey 9
Warrington 3
Skelmersdale 1
Winsford 2
Wigan 3
Withington 18
Wyre 9
Wythenshawe 2
NORTH
Alnwick 1
Ashington 11
Barrow 19
Berwick 1
Billingham 1
Bishop Auckland 2
Blaydon 2
Blyth 28
Carlisle 14
Chester le Street 4
Consett 2
Crook 6
DarLington 10
Durham 1
Easington 0
Eston 0
Gateshead 5
Guisborough 1
Hartlepool 2
Hebburn 5
Hexham 17
Houghton Le Spring 6
Kendal 27
Middlesborough 2
Newcastle 28
Newton Aycliffe 2
North Shields 3
Penrith 2
Redcar 0
South Shields 17
Spenny Moor 17
Stanley 9
Stockton on Tees 6
Sunderland 29

Careers Office Vacancies unfilled
Ulverston 10
Wallsend 4
West Moor 2
Washington 19
Whitehaven 7
Whitley Bay 3
Workington 8
WALES
Aberdare 1
Abertillery 2
Aberystwyth 4
Acrefair 1
Ammanford 1
Bangor 0
Barry 5
Blackwood 9
Brecon 10
Bridgend 4
Caernarvon 0
Caerphilly 2
Cardiff 72
Carmarthen 2
Colwyn Bay 4
Conwy 2
Cross Keys 3
Dolgellau 4
Flint 1
Gorseinon 2
Haverfordwest 2
Holyhead 0
Holywell 2
Llandrwdod Wells 4
Llanelli 10
Merthyr Tydfil 1
Mold 2
Morriston 0
Neath 0
Newport 6
Newton 9
Pembroke 0
Pontypool 7
Pontypridd 0
Port Talbot 0
Pwllheli 1
Rhyl 9
Shotton 15
Swansea District 3
Tonypandy 1
Usk 4
Wrexham 2
SCOTLAND
Aberdeen 116
Alness 0
Alloa 2
Annan 0
Arbroath 14
Ardrossan 5
Ayr 2
Banff 0
Barrhead 0
Bathgate 0
Bellshill 1
Buckie 7
Cambuslang 0
Cambeltown 2
Castle Douglas 0
Clermiston 0
Clydebank 2
Coatbridge 9
Cowdenbeath 4
Cumbernauld 3
Cumnock 0

Careers Office Vacancies unfilled
Cupar 2
Dalkeith 4
Dingwall 0
Dumbarton 0
Dumfries 1
Dundee 2
Dunfermline 5
Dunoon 1
Dunns 0
East Kilbride 1
Eastwood 3
Edinburgh 42
Elgin 3
Falkirk 9
Fortwilliam 0
Fraserburgh 1
Galashiels 2
Glasgow City 0
Glasgow Southside 0
Glenrothes 4
Govan 0
Grangemouth 0
Greenock 2
Haddington 0
Hamilton 3
Hawick 8
Inverness 11
Irvine 3
Johnstone 0
Keith 0
Kilmarnock 4
Kirkcaldy 1
Kirkintilloch 1
Kirkwall 2
Lanark 1
Larkhall 0
Lerwick 24
Leven 8
Livingston 2
Motherwell 1
Musselburgh 0
Oban 1
Paisley Central 0
Parkhead 3
Patrick 2
Penicuick 1
Perth 7
Peterhead 4
Port Glasgow 3
Portree 6
Renfrew 0
Sighthill 0
Springburn 0
Stirling 8
Stornoway 1
Stranraer 0
Thurso 3
Turiff 1
Wick 2
Wishaw 1