AN APPRENTICESHIP scheme has seen 70 per cent of apprentices gaining full time employment with Argyll and Bute Council.
The figures have been released during a national campaign by Skills Development Scotland to encourage more employers to take on apprentices.
The council’s policy lead for corporate services Councillor Rory Colville said: ‘We are delighted to offer apprenticeships across Argyll and Bute as part of the Growing Our Own initiative.