Traditional Construction Skills for Young People

Construction

I was delighted to participate in Stranraer Academy's Build Your Future construction skills demonstration yesterday.

I was also pleased to chair a roundtable discussion with Dumfries and Galloway College, Whithorn Trust D&G Council and other stakeholders regarding ways we can expand opportunities for young people to access work-place training, apprenticeships and other avenues to enter construction.

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