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When people talk, things happen and they get things done
CROYDON COMMENTARY: Businessman TIM WATES believes that even a small shift in engagement with each other can make a big difference to the borough’s future Across Croydon, many community groups, volunteers and businesses are rolling up their sleeves to make … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Charity, Community associations, Croydon Commitment, Crystal Palace FC, Education, Knife crime, Lives Not Knives, Serious About Youth, Tim Wates, Wates Group
Tagged Croydon, Croydon College, Croydon Voluntary Action, Crystal Palace FC, Fairfield Halls, Lives Not Knives, Palace for Life Foundation, Serious About Youth, Tim Wates, Wates, Wates Group
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Construkt’s young builders take the HS2 fast track into work
A pioneering construction training course developed in Croydon has been adapted for use with HS2 contractors at Old Oak Common. The Construkt course, run by Croydon-based social enterprise Serious About Youth, has been given an HS2 variation in conjunction with … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Charity, Serious About Youth
Tagged Balfour Beatty, Construkt, Croydon, HS2, Old Oak Common, Rommell Wallace, Serious About Youth, Wates Group
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70% success rate as Construkt helps to build a better future
The Construkt programme, now celebrating its 10th year, has a 70% success rate in launching participants into construction-related careers and further training. The people behind it says that in its first decade, it has diverted more than 350 young people … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Charity, Serious About Youth
Tagged Construkt, Louis, Paul Matthews, Rommell Wallace, Serious About Youth, Wates
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Croydon youngster who found route from court to construction
One of the country’s leading development and building companies is working with Croydon College, local charities and not-for-profits to offer apprenticeships and work experience opportunities that are life-changing The life of Louis Bienaime is an example of how to start … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Charity, Community associations, Croydon College, East Croydon, Education, Wates
Tagged East Croydon, Lives Not Knives, Serious About Youth, Wates
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