Reigate & Banstead Borough Council have announced a new initiative to boost youth employment in East Surrey.

The ‘East Surrey Youth Hub’  will launch on 1 March to help target the significant increase in unemployment among 18-24 years since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.

It will provide access to a wide range of coaching, mentoring and soft skills development, tailored to meet an individuals career aspirations. 

The programme is funded and developed by the Department of Work and Pensions  with Reigate & Banstead Borough Council and Tandridge District Council.