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Greggs launches national apprenticeship programme
Greggs has launched a national apprenticeship programme that it claims will help to fast-track its expansion plans.

UCC Coffee launches new coffee service programme
A new training scheme has been developed that could help bakeries wanting to diversify into coffee.

MPs underline commitment to apprenticeships
MPs George Eustice and Nadhim Zahawi spoke at the Food and Drink Federation’s (FDF’s) stand at the Big Bang UK Scientist and Engineers Fair in Birmingham last week.

FDF president pledges to treble apprenticeships
Fiona Kendrick has announced a pledge to treble apprenticeships in the food and drink industry and grow value-added exports a third by 2020.

Consultation on apprenticeship levy opens today
The baking industry has questioned how the government’s apprenticeship plans will help the craft sector, as consultation on the apprenticeship levy opens today.

Blog: apprenticeships are on the up in bakery
At British Baker, we have been inundated with news of apprenticeship uptake in the food and drink industry of late.

Bakkavör apprentice marks 2,000 milestone
A trainee with food manufacturer Bakkavör has been declared the 2,000th person to complete an apprenticeship in England’s food manufacturing industry in 2014.

Chancellor promises business rates review
Chancellor George Osborne has announced there will be a full review of the business rates structure in the UK.
Food and drink apprenticeships reach record levels
Statistics released today show that the number of completed apprenticeships at food and drink businesses in England is at a record high.
Apprenticeships need to be improved, MPs warned
The government has been warned that urgent changes are needed to the apprenticeships programme.
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