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VIVID welcomes new electrician apprentices

|Date: 25 August, 2025

VIVID welcomes new electrician apprentices

Starting out in the world of work can be tough, especially when experience is hard to come by. That’s why ...

Starting out in the world of work can be tough, especially when experience is hard to come by. That’s why VIVID offers apprenticeships that give people the chance to learn on the job, gain qualificati ...

25 August, 2025
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How a career in gas engineering helped Laura find purpose after the military

|Date: 13 August, 2025

How a career in gas engineering helped Laura find purpose after the military

From the front line to the pipeline: how a career in gas engineering helped me find my purpose after the ...

From the front line to the pipeline: how a career in gas engineering helped me find my purpose after the military, says Laura. For many of us leaving the armed forces, one of the biggest challenges is ...

13 August, 2025
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Helping South London rise to Net Zero challenge — research identifies 66,000 jobs needed by 2030 in trades

|Date: 4 March, 2024

Helping South London rise to Net Zero challenge — research identifies 66,000 jobs needed by 2030 in trades

Impact Data Metrics (IDM), the leading data provider to local authorities and economic development bodies ...

Impact Data Metrics (IDM), the leading data provider to local authorities and economic development bodies, has completed a trailblazing project to identify the businesses which will help hundreds of t ...

4 March, 2024
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Mears Group recruiting new apprentices

|Date: 6 February, 2024

Mears Group recruiting new apprentices

Mears Group is continuing its work to inspire the future workforce as it has opened applications for its ...

Mears Group is continuing its work to inspire the future workforce as it has opened applications for its apprenticeship scheme for 2024, which will see the company take on up to 120 new apprentices. T ...

6 February, 2024
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Higgins Work Placement Programme allows young people to develop essential skills

|Date: 1 November, 2023

Higgins Work Placement Programme allows young people to develop essential skills

Throughout the summer Higgins has been running its Work Placement Programme across its developments to pr ...

Throughout the summer Higgins has been running its Work Placement Programme across its developments to provide young people of all ages with the opportunity to gain experience working within the indus ...

1 November, 2023
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Women across LiveWest’s trade workforce passionate about encouraging others to follow in their footsteps

|Date: 1 November, 2023

Women across LiveWest’s trade workforce passionate about encouraging others to follow in their footsteps

A leading housing association is inspiring more women to follow in the footsteps of its current trade amb ...

A leading housing association is inspiring more women to follow in the footsteps of its current trade ambassadors as it seeks to open more opportunities across the organisation. LiveWest held its firs ...

1 November, 2023
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Seven apprentices start their journey with Plus Dane Housing

|Date: 7 February, 2023

Seven apprentices start their journey with Plus Dane Housing

Plus Dane Housing has welcomed seven new apprentices into the organisation, just as National Apprenticesh ...

Plus Dane Housing has welcomed seven new apprentices into the organisation, just as National Apprenticeship Week 2023 #SkillsForLife kicks-off, and has also opened the doors to three more apprentice v ...

7 February, 2023
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From Apprentice to Head of Service: Livv celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

1.5 million new homes is unachievable according to public sector survey

“Too old to start” — Over half of construction workers believe myth that’s blocking the industry’s talent pipeline

believe housing welcomes four new recruits to its Board Trainee Programme

Centre for Sustainable Energy to support delivery of innovative project connecting energy efficiency upgrades with flexibility markets

National Apprenticeship Week 2026: Stepping towards a brighter future

South Yorkshire charity buys first home to help homeless veterans

Delivering retrofit at scale: Lessons from 26,000+ multi-measure installations

Harnessing lived experience: ForHousing launches Tenant Talent Pool

National Apprenticeship Week: Evolve Facility Services hires over 200 apprentices

VIVID welcomes new electrician apprentices

VIVID welcomes new electrician apprentices

How a career in gas engineering helped Laura find purpose after the military

How a career in gas engineering helped Laura find purpose after the military

Helping South London rise to Net Zero challenge — research identifies 66,000 jobs needed by 2030 in trades

Helping South London rise to Net Zero challenge — research identifies 66,000 jobs needed by 2030 in trades

Mears Group recruiting new apprentices

Mears Group recruiting new apprentices

Higgins Work Placement Programme allows young people to develop essential skills

Higgins Work Placement Programme allows young people to develop essential skills

Seven apprentices start their journey with Plus Dane Housing

Seven apprentices start their journey with Plus Dane Housing