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According to Government statistics, one in eight 16 to 19 year olds in Stoke-on-Trent isn't in any form of Education, Employment or Training. The city's been highlighted by the Government as a hotspot for teenage drop-outs.

Some of the young people have been talking about why they've dropped out, how they feel about it and how it's affected them.

Here, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Stoke’s Mick Tucker reports on some stories of hope. Some of the young people that got themselves going, and back into education, work or training....