Staff from one of Wales’ leading training providers have run, walked and cycled 1,225 miles since the start of the year to raise money for Cancer Research. The award-winning company, which has offices in Welshpool, Llanelli, Builth Wells, Holyhead and Colwyn Bay, has exceeded its target of covering 1,000 miles but has yet to visit all 22 counties of… Read more »
Tom Cave will travel just a few miles down the coast from his hometown of Aberdovey this weekend to the more southerly seaside resort of Aberystwyth for Sunday’s (September 8) inaugural running of the Get Connected Rali Bae Ceredigion. The event is the first ever stage rally to be held on closed public roads in… Read more »
Star learners, employers, tutors and assessors from across Wales have been shortlisted for this year’s Apprenticeship Awards Cymru, the annual celebration of outstanding achievement in training and apprenticeships. Thirty-four finalists in a dozen categories are in the running for the prestigious awards which will be presented at a high-profile ceremony at the new International Convention… Read more »
Spicy Braised BBQ Beans by William Richards, Training Officer in Hospitality As the summer holidays are fast approaching, why not try out this fantastic recipe of Spicy Braised BBQ Beans, Sourdough toast and Hafod Cheese on your campfire at home or whilst camping to feed your family & friends a true Welsh delight. Here is… Read more »
Picture caption: Apprentice chef Edward Junaidean with the Castle Inn’s co-owners and head chef Alison Richards. Young people leaving school, college or university across Wales this summer are being advised to check out an exciting range of job vacancies being advertised by an award-winning training provider. Cambrian Training, one of the Wales’ leading work-based learning… Read more »
Picture caption: Director Nicky van Dijk with manager Marc Pugh who started work at the Happy Horse Retirement Home on the JGW programme. Welshpool-based Cambrian Training, one of the Wales’ leading work-based learning providers, is urging employers who are creating new job opportunities to consider applying for support from the Jobs Growth Wales (JGW) before… Read more »
Picture caption: Arwyn Watkins, OBE, Culinary Association of Wales president. The Culinary Association of Wales (CAW) is spreading its wings to include craft butchers as members. Members voted at the biennial general meeting in Welshpool to welcome the new division following a proposal by president Arwyn Watkins, OBE. Mr Watkins, managing director of Cambrian Training… Read more »
Picture caption: Donna Heath, CAW’s National Sustainability Champion. The Culinary Association of Wales has appointed a National Sustainability Champion to take forward Worldchefs initiatives across Wales to inspire sustainable food consumption. Donna Heath, a hospitality training officer at award-winning work-based training provider Cambrian Training Company in Welshpool, is looking forward to her role which will… Read more »
Picture caption: Steve Vaughan, manager of Craft Butchery Team Wales. Wales is hoping to send a team of talented butchers to the World Butchers’ Challenge in the United States for the first time next year. The biennial competition, which will be contested by 16 countries from around the globe, is being held in Sacramento, California… Read more »
