High school pupils say “We’ll have a go!”
More than 700 high school pupils from across Bury attended Bury Council’s Backing Young Bury career and skills event at St Gabriel's RC High School.
More than 700 high school pupils from across Bury attended Bury Council’s Backing Young Bury career and skills event at St Gabriel's RC High School.
Council-led moves to help young people into employment have won national praise.
Ten young people aged 16 to 24 are a step nearer the world of work thanks to the Backing Young Bury project.
A major Have a Go event bringing young people together with training providers and employers has been hailed a huge success.
Are you aged between 17 and 24 and unsure what career path to take? Would you like to meet local employers and try out different types of work?
Are you aged between 17 and 24 and unsure what career path to take? Would you like to meet local employers and try out different types of work?
One young man is off to a flying start as an apprentice by winning an iPad in a competition run by Backing Young Bury.
Are you aged 15 to 18 and living in the borough of Bury? Are you currently undecided about your future career path?
Six Town Housing and Bury Council have been helping Bury’s young people back into work – and bringing empty properties back into use.
It is now just over 12 months since the public and private sector led Backing Young Bury initiative launched in January 2012.
Two lads have been given the chance of a future career thanks to the Backing Young Bury scheme.
Bury Council consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester. The Borough has an area of 9,919 hectares (24,511 acres) and serves a population of 187,500.
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