Trish Barnes, from The Wrekin Housing Group, beat competition from across the country to be named ‘Apprentice of the Year’ at this year’s Communities and Housing Investment in People (CHIP) awards.

The Northeast District Council of the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons union on Monday will begin taking applications for one plasterer apprenticeship, officials said. Applications can be ...

New bricklayer and plasterer apprenticeships have received final sign-off by the government. The new apprenticeship, which were shaped by employers in the construction industry, is aiming to produce ...

Lee Foxall was on the first cohort of learners on a bricklaying course at the BCTG Skills Centre in West Bromwich. His keen attitude and ability to quickly pick up skills impressed his tutor who then ...