David Crosthwaite, chief economist at the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS), comments on the UK government’s commitment to create 10,000 newRead More »
Apprentices
As the UK prepares to celebrate National Apprenticeships Week from 10th to 16th February, Compass apprentice Brandon Sage discusses hisRead More »
Mitie has opened its doors to three new apprenticeship cohorts this week, further reinforcing its commitment to nurturing a diverseRead More »
A talented young Lanarkshire electrician has been rewarded for his “unprecedented enthusiasm” after being selected as the winner of theRead More »
According to figures validated by Social Value Portal, Compass Group UK & Ireland generated £2.148 billion of ‘Social and LocalRead More »
Mitie has enrolled 20 learners on a new Cleaning Hygiene Operative Level 2 apprenticeship programme. The scheme offers specialised trainingRead More »
Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) president Stacey Lucas says organisations operating in the sector must do more to attract theRead More »
Mitie has made more than £2 million of Apprenticeship Levy gifting pledges to enable over 30 small and medium sizedRead More »
Following a competitive procurement process, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has selected Mitie to provide security services across 40 sitesRead More »
A record 69 graduates have joined Babcock Australasia this year as the support services group continues a regional expansion focusedRead More »
Mitie celebrated National Apprenticeship Week with its inaugural Apprenticeship Awards ceremony, recognising the outstanding efforts of apprentices and their champions.Read More »
BaxterStorey has taken on its first-ever cohort of Royal Academy of Culinary Arts (RACA) apprentices as the UK celebrates National Apprenticeship Week.Read More »
Compass Group is supporting 250 apprentice programmes at 170 organisations across the UK after committing more than £3 million toRead More »
NHS Property Services is marking National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) by celebrating the positive impact of apprenticeships on individuals, businesses andRead More »
Mitie’s #SignupSkillup programme has recruited 60 new facilities management apprentices from all over the UK. The new recruits have joinedRead More »
Two of Scotland’s leading electrical bodies have warned that training must remain on a national level as they call forRead More »
Apprentices from across the UK’s hospitality industry have been celebrated at the Purple Umbrella Awards held at BAFTA 195, theRead More »
Proposals for an Apprenticeship Standard for the UK’s cleaning and hygiene industry have been approved paving the way for employersRead More »
Trainee engineer Christy Dickson is the recipient of CECA – The Civil Engineering Contractors Association’s ‘Scotland’s Most Promising Apprentice 2023‘Read More »
A cohort of sixty-six chefs, the highest number to date, has graduated from the BaxterStorey Chef Academy. Established 16 yearsRead More »
Compass Scotland is celebrating the success of its chefs and apprentices at the ScotHot 2023 Culinary Championships. The Culinary ChampionshipsRead More »
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland has hosted Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands for a behind-the-scenes tourRead More »
Four young BAM Construction apprentices working at King’s Cross received a surprise visit from UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak thisRead More »
Star Aberdeenshire apprentice Connor Cruden has been recognised with a ‘Medallion for Excellence’ after competing against finalists from 20 countriesRead More »