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Apprenticeship success in North Dorset 7 Apr 2011 | 09:33 pm
A young refuse collector in North Dorset has benefitted from an innovative apprenticeship which has helped him secure full time employment. In March 2009 Danny Watts was a student at Yeovil College un...
Learning the job – from 16-65 7 Apr 2011 | 08:07 pm
LGcareers is really pleased to share a great new video from West Sussex County Council about their Apprenticeship scheme… West Sussex County Council is employing 200 Apprentices. In the film, meet Tom...
Local Government Challenge update 9 Mar 2011 | 04:38 am
The second Local Government Challenge of this year took place in Birmingham on 17 and 18 February. It was a great couple of days and the challenge really tested the contestants to the full! Many thank...
A-list Apprentices 31 Jan 2011 | 11:11 pm
As part of our Apprenticeship Week celebrations at the beginning of February, we put together some Apprenticeship stories from local government. We spoke to a number of Apprentices working in councils...
Local Government Challenge is back! 25 Jan 2011 | 01:10 am
The Local Government Challenge 2011 is under way! The first challenge of the year took place in Dorset last week and produced some great outcomes for East Dorset and Christchurch Councils – and some g...
Most popular graduate employers revealed 20 Oct 2010 | 03:26 am
The Guardian and Target Jobs have recently published their UK300 – the list of the 300 most popular graduate employers as voted for by students and graduates. Students are asked which career sectors i...
European Local Democracy Week 13 Oct 2010 | 12:15 am
11-17 October 2010, is European Local Democracy Week. This week local councils all over Europe will be celebrating local democracy and encouraging participation in the democractic process. European Lo...
Next step – free careers advice 8 Oct 2010 | 11:59 pm
Next Step is a free adult careers service for everyone aged 19 and over in England, whatever your skills, qualifications or employment status. At the new Next Step website, you can find integrated adv...
Watch new apprenticeship videos 7 Oct 2010 | 11:30 pm
The National Apprenticeship Service has recently produced a number of new films from local councils who take on apprentices. The films provide information about the kind of work local government appre...
Apprenticeships in North Yorkshire 7 Oct 2010 | 10:59 pm
The National Apprenticeship Service have produced a short film about working as an Apprentice at North Yorkshire County Council. Watch more local government careers videos including more Apprenticeshi...