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BiKBBI CEO welcomes Government's announcement on apprenticeships

Damian Walters, chief executive of the British Institute of KBB installation, has welcomed news that the Government has announced major changes to app...
industry news

Wed 28th May 2025

Ideal Standard sponsored apprentice triumphs at BiKBBI Awards 2025

Ashton Clifford, an apprentice at Adroit Services whose apprenticeship is funded by Ideal Standard, has been crowned winner of the prestigious Apprent...
bathrooms news

Mon 17th Feb 2025

Simon Acres Group to film Adroit Services' apprenticeship journey

Specialist KBB recruitment agency, and online training provider, Simon Acres Group is collaborating with Adroit Services to document its journey of hi...
industry news

Fri 17th Jan 2025

Interview: Simon Taylor – My key to a successful apprenticeship scheme

Rather than train apprentices in-house, Aylesbury-based bespoke furniture maker Simon Taylor is reaping the benefits of a 3-year partnership with Ryco...
interview features

Thu 10th Oct 2024

Tom Reynolds – We have an urgent need for skilled tradespeople

Tom Reynolds, chief executive of the BMA, highlights recent survey results confirming that the future of industries like plumbing and installation han...
insight features

Thu 19th Sep 2024

Ideal Standard to offer fully-funded apprenticeships at InstallerSHOW

Ideal Standard is set to deliver a number of fully-funded apprenticeships to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) during InstallerSHOW 2024. Thro...
bathrooms news

Fri 21st Jun 2024

Fitted Interiors Installer apprenticeship standard gets approval

The British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom & Bathroom Installation (BiKBBI) has revealed that the Level 2 Fitted Interiors Installer apprenticeship, wh...
industry news

Fri 15th Sep 2023

Fisher & Paykel joins HEEST industry apprenticeship scheme

Fisher & Paykel has announced its participation in the HEEST apprenticeship scheme. The appliance brand will provide apprenticeships to aspiring elect...
kitchens news

Tue 12th Sep 2023

Egger UK welcomes 29 apprentices into the business

Wood-based panel manufacturer Egger UK has welcomed 29 local apprentices to its 800 strong team.  Mechanical, Electrical, Production, Business Admini...
new hire people

Wed 30th Aug 2023

Simon Acres Group hosts roundtable to encourage hiring of apprentices

KBB and merchant services provider Simon Acres Group has hosted a roundtable discussion to examine the barriers to hiring apprentices. The event, orga...
industry news

Thu 17th Aug 2023

Rearo's Graham Mercer – We must focus on developing the right talent

Graham Mercer, MD of Rearo – which manufactures surfaces for the UK trade and retail markets – explains why he believes the future of construction dep...
insight features

Tue 15th Aug 2023

UK in danger of losing tradespeople to jobs abroad, reveals new study

New research from find-a-tradesperson platform Rated People has revealed that UK tradespeople are looking to leave the country to find work abroad whi...
industry news

Mon 7th Aug 2023

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