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Care is Apprenticeship Ambassador Elen’s true vocation

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English | Cymraeg Elen Lewis is developing a career in health and social care thanks to a bilingual Foundation Apprenticeship opportunity provided by Blaenmarlais Care Home in Narberth. Elen, 19, who lives in Narberth, believes care is her true vocation … Read more »

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North Wales social enterprise hailed for its bilingual workplace

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English | Cymraeg A leading North Wales social enterprise that provides jobs and training opportunities for people with learning disabilities in their own community is being hailed for supporting a bilingual workplace. Antur Waunfawr, based in Waunfawr and Caernarfon, employs … Read more »

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Bilingual apprenticeships contribute to civil engineering firm’s success

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English | Cymraeg Bilingual apprenticeships play a key role in the success of a leading North Wales based business which is one of the UK’s largest civil engineering firms. Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK, which is headquartered in Ruthin, has … Read more »

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Award-winning dairy farmer endorses value of apprenticeships

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English | Cymraeg An award-winning Anglesey dairy farmer advocates apprenticeships as the best way for young people to earn while they learn a trade. William Williams farms around 450 acres with his two sons, Rhys and Tom, at Clwch Dernog … Read more »

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Award-winning Clynfyw Care Farm working to become bilingual

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English | Cymraeg An award-winning community interest company in West Wales which supports adults with learning disabilities and those in recovery from mental unwellness is working towards providing a bilingual service. Clynfyw Care Farm at Abercych, near Boncath, employs 40 … Read more »

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Construction company reaping benefits of employing Welsh speaking staff

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English | Cymraeg A family owned construction company which works mostly in the Welsh speaking region of North West Wales is reaping the benefits of employing bilingual staff. TIR Construction Ltd, based at Penrhyndeudraeth, employs 18 staff, including three apprentices … Read more »

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Nursery promotes the Welsh language and bilingual apprenticeships

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English | Cymraeg An award-winning day nursery in Cardiff is passionate about providing opportunities and support for staff, children and parents to use the Welsh language. Whitchurch-based Si-Lwli, which was named Nursery of the Year for Wales in 2018, has … Read more »

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Teenaged coach driver Abby following in her family’s tyre tracks

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English | Cymraeg Teenager Abby Griffiths has followed in the tyre tracks of her father and brother to become one of the youngest women in the country to qualify as a bus and coach driver, a career traditionally dominated by … Read more »

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Students and lecturers awarded as part of the Coleg Cymraeg’s tenth anniversary

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English | Cymraeg At the start of a year of celebrations to mark the tenth anniversary since the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol was established, the Coleg’s Annual Awards will be presented tonight (5 October) to some of the brightest and most … Read more »

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Apprenticeship Ambassador chooses dream career working with animals

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English | Cymraeg Teenager Celyn Jones has completed her dream foundation apprenticeship working with animals and birds as she builds towards her ambition of becoming a specialist veterinary nurse. Celyn, 17, from Aberystwyth, will be progressing to an Apprenticeship in … Read more »

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