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Appeal to spare jobs programme

The mayor of London is being urged to save a scheme in Harrow which has saved taxpayers £1m a year in benefit payments.

The mayor of London is being urged to save a scheme in Harrow which has saved taxpayers £1m a year in benefit payments.

The Xcite for Parents scheme is due to be axed, despite creating jobs for 80 parents in Harrow after a combined 63 years spent being unemployed.

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