Dozens of businesses, colleges and other organisations across the East Midlands have been shouting about the efforts they are taking to help fill the skills gap.
They are all supporting National Apprenticeships Week – the UK wide campaign to promote the benefits of in-work training – which runs until Friday.
Nationally the Co-op has said almost £8 million has been pledged by more than 30 businesses for its Levy Share service, which will create around 1,000 apprenticeships, with an emphasis on targeting under-represented groups
