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Thumbs up to apprenticeships

NINE out of ten employers who hired apprentices would recommend it to their industry, a survey has revealed.

‘Hiring apprentices is vital’ – Jane MacLeod.

Ahead of Scottish Apprenticeship Week in March, Mid Argyll Chamber of Commerce has thrown its weight behind a push to encourage employers to take on apprentices.

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20th January 2017
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NEWS
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Police files
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ONE OF the most recognisable and best-loved figures in Scottish
Pupils make all the right moves in annual dance contest
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Eco group hosts fundraising coffee morning
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Burns and a’ that
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THEY dressed in their glad rags for the annual Tarbert
LETTERS
Time to shout louder
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‘Mishandling’ of the NHS by SNP
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LEISURE
Tremendous treat for Ardrishaig audience
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FARMING
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New year workshops for small businesses
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Mental health training course
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Falling tree removed
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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MACLEAN
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WILSON
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KEITH
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SPORT
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YOUNG athletes are invited to take part in Mid Argyll
Mid Argyll man shortlisted for a top yachting award
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McPhie to the four in Star victory
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Sports club lottery draws
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SAFL results and fixtures
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