Unemployment in Britain fell by 88,000 in the three months to April, but the number of people claiming jobseekers' allowance rose to 1.49m, the worst figure for more than a year.

The BBC's Nick Ravenscroft visited one conservatory-making company in Clitheroe, Lancashire to see whether flexible working could be the key to keeping people in a job.

And Professor Christopher Pissarides, the Nobel Prize-winning economist of LSE, talks about the best way to bolster the job market.

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