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  1. Hundreds clamour for Swansea construction apprenticeships

    Hundreds clamour for Swansea construction apprenticeships

    More than 800 people have applied for just 17 construction apprenticeships with Swansea City Council.

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  2. Housing trust on mission to take on apprentices

    Housing trust on mission to take on apprentices

    Warrington’s Golden Gates Housing Trust has embarked on a mission to see 10 per cent of its workforce made up of apprentices and trainees.

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  3. Shard PM lauds value of apprenticeships

    Shard PM lauds value of apprenticeships

    The project manager who oversaw the construction of The Shard has said that construction apprenticeships are a valuable pathway to lucrative and challenging careers.

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  4. Homeless young people working for NVQs on renovation project

    Homeless young people working for NVQs on renovation project

    The residents of a Birmingham homeless project are being given the chance to work for NVQs by taking part in the renovation work of their own accommodation.

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  5. Lovell highlights opportunities for women in construction

    Lovell highlights opportunities for women in construction

    Building company Lovell has taken part in an event at a Bradford school to encourage more women to opt for careers in construction.

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  6. LadderLimb proving its worth as a valuable piece of kit

    LadderLimb proving its worth as a valuable piece of kit

    LadderLimb, the pioneering “third hand on the ladder” for tradesmen, is gaining more and more plaudits among the professional community.

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  7. Assessing the impact of Ecobuild 2013

    Assessing the impact of Ecobuild 2013

    Industry leaders have been looking back at Ecobuild 2013, the top sustainable building tradeshow that took place in London at the beginning of March.

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  8. Figures show worrying fall in working skilled tradesmen

    Figures show worrying fall in working skilled tradesmen

    New figures are showing that Britain could be facing a worrying shortage of skilled construction tradesmen, due to the effects of the recession.

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  9. BHETA preparing for spring forums

    BHETA preparing for spring forums

    The British Home Enhancement Trades Association is preparing for its spring forums focusing on DIY and housewares.

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  10. Groundworkers gain NVQs through neighbourhood landscaping scheme

    Groundworkers gain NVQs through neighbourhood landscaping scheme

    Groundworkers learn new skills whilst working on community projects in NEAT training scheme

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  11. Northern counties unite to create jobs and improve energy efficiency

    Northern counties unite to create jobs and improve energy efficiency

    A collective of local authorities in the north of England are working together to create hundreds of construction jobs through a scheme based around the government’s Green Deal programme.

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  12. Government must adapt Green Deal for smaller traders, says FMB

    Government must adapt Green Deal for smaller traders, says FMB

    The FMB has called on the government to work on making the Green Deal more accessible for smaller building firms and operatives.

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