Funding to plug the skills gap in North Wales
Fully-funded business training has been announced for North Wales business and individuals, thanks to a £3m funding boost from UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Funding for…
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Training company chairman triumphs at Welsh Veterans Awards
The executive group chairman of a leading apprenticeship provider in Wales has added another award to his growing list of honours. Arwyn Watkins, OBE, from…
Recycling Team Leader Andrew climbs through the ranks to win award
A man who has climbed through the ranks at Bryson Recycling to become a Team Leader has won second apprenticeship award. Andrew Bennett, 54, who…
Apprenticeship in Energy Management meets business’ sustainability needs
A ground-breaking Apprenticeship in Energy and Carbon Management is being launched in Wales to help businesses move towards the country’s Net Zero target by 2050.…
Wonderwool Wales bursaries provide launchpad for two textiles graduates
Two Carmarthen School of Art graduates have each received a £1,000 boost to launch their future careers using the skills they have learnt. Jade Carey…
Winning Powys Business Award was a game changer for social enterprise
Winning a Powys Business Award last October has helped a social enterprise, which works with young people disengaged from traditional education, to build valuable business…
Award for Welsh chef who sold restaurant to start new recycling career
Former chef Gerwyn Llyr Williams has swapped running his own award-winning restaurant for a new career in waste recycling, quickly being promoted to Team Manager…
UK’s biggest hotel chain is a winner at Welsh training provider’s awards
The UK’s biggest hotel chain with more than 800 hotels, 400 restaurants and 36,000 employees has picked up an award from a leading Welsh apprenticeship…
Wales’ training providers make progress on parity of esteem mission
The strategic director of a federation of training providers in Wales believes real progress has been made with the Welsh Government in the past year…
Multi-skilled Jack completes the double at training company’s awards
A multi-skilled bikes officer with North West Wales social enterprise Antur Waunfawr was honoured twice at a leading Welsh training company’s annual awards ceremony. Versatile…