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Major Award Scheme Set to Return: Nominations Now Open

Westmorland and Furness Council seeks applicants for apprenticeships in seven fields, encouraging diverse candidates to build long-term careers in local government.

  • Westmorland and Furness Council is accepting applications until midnight on Sunday, March 22, 2026, for roles in accountancy, social care, business administration, vehicle maintenance, project management, highways, and civil engineering.
  • Councillor Janet Battye, Cabinet Member for Children, Services, Education and Skills, said apprenticeships can be a "springboard into a successful career" and the council is committed to helping people develop skills and unlock potential.
  • Former apprentice Max Townley recommends the program, saying, 'Doing my apprenticeship gave me the chance to learn new skills, get real experience and work with a really supportive team.'
  • While Westmorland and Furness manages immediate vacancies, the Worcestershire Apprenticeships Awards 2026 recently launched to celebrate success across 10 categories in its 12th year.
  • Nominations for the awards remain open until Friday, July 17, 2026, with Worcestershire LEP encouraging entries to support apprenticeship growth.
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Major award scheme set to return: Nominations now open

Nominations are open for the Worcestershire Apprenticeships Awards 2026, celebrating apprentice, employer, and school achievements across the…

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The Mail broke the news in Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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