Hartlepool College students introduced to major North East employers in event supported by Northern Counties Builders Federation
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The event, organised by the Northern Counties Builders Federation (NCBF) in collaboration with Hartlepool College, showcased the talents of young trades people about to enter the workplace.
It attracted a mix of national and regional companies including Kier Group, Hodgson Sayers, Applebridge Family, Geoffrey Robinson, Classic Masonry, Persimmon Homes, Ega Energy, Sheraton Design & Build plus Hartlepool Borough Council.
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NCBF president Tony Kay said: “We wanted to highlight talented young trades people and the event has done just that.
“We were very impressed by the calibre of the students and the commitment of employers, who came with the clear desire to place students into the workforce.”
John Cartwright, from Hartlepool College, said it was a very successful day.