UK Skills launches WorldSkills, UK Alumni Awards
November 12, 2009Team UK honoured for their achievements at WorldSkills 2009
October 12, 2009Welcome Back reception City Hall: WorldSkills Team UK 2009 with London Mayor Boris Johnson
Britain really has got talent
September 7, 20093 gold and 6 bronze medal wins at largest skills based competition in the world. UK ranked 7th at WorldSkills 2009 Competition.
Official Results from WorldSkills International
September 7, 2009The team made an excellent effort bringing in 3 Gold and 6 Bronze Medals, including 14 Medallions of Excellence. Read more for all results from WorldSkills International.
26 skilled young ‘Brits’ set out to battle for gold at WorldSkills 2009 in Canada
August 28, 2009Today (Friday 28th August), 26 talented young people from across the four home nations have boarded a plane to Calgary, Canada to prove to us all that Britain has talent.
Team UK announced for WorldSkills Calgary 2009
June 30, 200926 skilled young people from across the country have been chosen to represent the UK in Canada at the biggest skills competition in the world
Flowering Tale of Success in Newcastle-under-Lyme
June 3, 2009It is an exciting time for Natalie Stanyer because on Saturday 6 June she officially takes ownership of the local florist Elizabeth Floral Art and will be re-launching it as Natalie at Elizabeth’s.
Young local florist, and WorldSkills hopeful, is named ‘RHS Young Chelsea Florist of the Year’
May 21, 2009Joe Massie, 21, from Huyton, Liverpool, who works at Fishlocks Florist and is training for WorldSkills Calgary 2009, has today been awarded the title ‘RHS Young Chelsea Florist of the Year’ at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. He receives the award after achieving the gold medal for his work designing a flamboyant floral hat, which took 30 hours to make and in which Joe competed against thirteen other young florists.
30 more skilled young people selected for UK skills squad at prestigious event to discuss the role of skills today
February 3, 2009The final 30 members of Squad UK have been announced today (3rd February), with the hopes that they will be ready to take on the very best in the world at the biggest skills competition ever - WorldSkills Calgary 2009 - which will take place in Canada in September. The new squad members were announced at a special event at Canada House, Trafalgar Square, which celebrated the success of the squad so far and went on to highlight the importance of skills in the UK.
30 skilled young people selected for UK Squad which could see them compete at WorldSkills 2009 - in Canada
November 24, 2008Thirty people have been chosen to be part of a squad of skilled young people with the hopes that they will be ready to take on the very best in the world, at the biggest skills competition ever - WorldSkills Calgary 2009 - which will take place in Canada in September 2009.
