Vape shops but no jobs: one young man’s search for work in Grimsby | Focus

The Lincolnshire seaside town is often written off by YouTubers as a place defined by deprivation and decline. But for many young people it's a place they love and are proud to call home, even though high unemployment limits their opportunities. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 The Guardian follows 19-year old Cohen, who is desperate to find a permanent job while running a mascot hire company and chasing his dream of becoming a professional wrestler. This video is part of a year-long project, Against the tide, from the Guardian’s Seascape series, reporting on the lives of young people in coastal communities across England and Wales The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://ift.tt/l7m5bnc Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► https://ift.tt/m37kz8Q Website ► https://ift.tt/xFgeY0M Facebook ► https://ift.tt/moEr3kw Bluesky ► https://ift.tt/jw8BrhX Instagram ► https://ift.tt/IqXQZRJ The Guardian on YouTube: Guardian News ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardiannews Guardian Australia ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardianaustralia Guardian Football ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardianfootball Football Weekly ► https://www.youtube.com/@footballweeklypodcast Guardian Sport ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardiansport It's Complicated ► https://www.youtube.com/@itscomplicated Guardian Live ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardianlive #grimsby #uk