Coronavirus in Leeds: Unemployment increased by 50,000 to 1.35 million in the three months to March, official figures showed

Unemployment increased by 50,000 to 1.35 million in the three months to March, official figures showed.

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Unemployment increased by 50,000 to 1.35 million in the three months to March, official figures showed.Pictured: Leeds city centre during the UK lockdown.placeholder image
Unemployment increased by 50,000 to 1.35 million in the three months to March, official figures showed.Pictured: Leeds city centre during the UK lockdown. | jpimedia
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