Prime Minister congratulates UK’s Skills Champions
January 11, 2008
The Prime Minister, who was joined by Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills John Denham and Minister for Skills David Lammy met with all 22 team members, alongside apprentices from Westminster Kingsway college, who provided the catering for the event.
Teachers TV celebrates WorldSkills 2007
January 7, 2008
At this year’s World Skills Championships in Japan, 22 young people representing the UK competed against the best internationally, with the aim of improving on medal results achieved in 2005.
UK Team strikes gold in Japan
November 21, 2007
Following a tough season for world championship sports events, the UK can be justifiably proud of a national team whose achievements can be truly celebrated.
Honda (UK) supports WorldSkills London 2011
December 19, 2007
UK Skills is delighted to announce that Honda (UK) has become a WorldSkills London 2011 sponsor. The company has also pledged its support to the UK WorldSkills Team in 2009.
UK's Skills Champions Head to Japan
November 9, 2007
This morning (9th November) some of the UK’s most highly skilled young people embarked on the journey of a lifetime, boarding a flight bound for Japan. The team of 22 talented individuals are headed to the 2007 WorldSkills Competition to represent their country at the world’s most prestigious skills event.
- 01 Gold
- 01 Silver
- 02 Bronze
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November 19, 2007
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WorldSkills 2007 UK Medal Winners and Medallions of Excellence
November 21, 2007
UK Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal Winners and Medallions of Excellence
WorldSkills Opening Ceremony, Shizuoka, Japan
November 15, 2007
WorldSkills Opening Ceremony, Shizuoka, Japan 15 November 2007
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