Young People in Grimsby Face Challenges in Finding Employment

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Cohen, a 19-year-old with a learning disability from Grimsby, struggles to find paid work despite numerous applications and volunteering efforts, reflecting the broader challenges faced by young people in the town dubbed Britain's 'worklessness capital'.

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