Bricklaying

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A new report from the TUC has suggested that females are less likely to enter into traditionally male dominated apprenticeships, including those in the construction sector.

A Bourne-based house-builder has confirmed that the future of the construction industry lies with the young apprentices that are entering into the sector.

The UK’s construction industry is growing at its fastest rate since the housing boom in 2007, according to the new Markit Index.

A young apprentice will be putting his new-found construction skills to the test when he heads to the Philippines next year to help rebuild communities devastated by Typhoon Haiyan.

A young apprentice has been picking up invaluable skills through assisting with the construction of the University of Nottingham’s new amenities building at Sutton Bonington.

The many major construction projects taking place in Blackpool at the moment are fuelling numerous opportunities for young apprentices to get in on the action.

Valuable apprenticeships need to be offered to young people in the UK across all sectors, in order to ensure that Britain remains a world leader in the future, a charity has said.

The new Tarmac Restorer from Everbuild is a high performance surface coating which helps to make old tarmac look like new again.

There are opportunities to suit every young apprentice in the UK construction sector, from plumbing to plastering, bricklaying and more, so now is the time to get involved.

A Norfolk MP has spent a day with local construction apprentices as part of his ongoing drive to encourage more businesses to make use of apprenticeships.

Wakefield and District Housing has taken on new apprentices in the form of two trainee electricians, a bricklayer, a joiner and a roofer, and has confirmed that it has "high hopes" for them all.