The UK automotive industry has announced that it is to focus more heavily on apprentices across its engineer and technologist workforce, which is good news for young people seeking an opportunity.
Ed Miliband, leader of the Labour Party, has announced a controversial new scheme which could see around 125,000 new apprenticeships created over the course of the next parliament.
The Government has been urged by business leaders to call a halt to delays on construction projects across the country, something which could prove good news for those apprentices looking for work within the sector.
Increasing numbers of apprentices are being recruited by civil engineering contractors, a new report from the Civil Engineering Contractors Association has shown.
New research has revealed that around 50 per cent of young people living in Middlesbrough would choose to do an apprenticeship if there were more available.