2025 Black Country Apprenticeship finalists named

2025 Black Country Apprenticeship finalists named

Read the full story here. Intermediate apprentice of the year Alex Jones, Fierce Hairdressing Limited Anthony Clayton, Birmingham City Council Harry Bown, Fairlawns Hotel and Spa Harry Griffiths, Dudley Council Jacob Robinson, Sandwell and West Birmingham hospitals...
Still time to submit apprentice award entries

Still time to submit apprentice award entries

Organised by the Express & Star with the Ladder Foundation, the Ladder for the Black Country Apprenticeship Awards are back for 2025 and we want you to submit your success stories as entries. This year’s programme comprises 14 categories recognising...
Apprenticeships programme at Severn Trent is open to all

Apprenticeships programme at Severn Trent is open to all

The new starters, who completed their induction this week on National Inclusion Week, include a mix of school leavers, career changers and people retraining. Severn Trent says its apprentice programme is open to everyone, regardless of age or background and has made a...
Ex-music producer launches new career after retraining

Ex-music producer launches new career after retraining

Josh Gledhill was introduced to the service in September 2024, having completed a 10-week data analytics course. He was eager to gain experience in his new field and through the service’s Open Door programme advisers set Josh up with a 12-week placement with the...
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