£400 Available for Wales’ Land Girls

Women and Work 2011-12: Supporting Women’s Skills Across the UK

Planning your future career?

With examination time well under way and the academic year almost over, for many now’s the time to start thinking about a choice of career. Lantra Sector Skills Council is encouraging people to consider the exciting and dynamic opportunities that are available in the environmental and land-based sector and are on hand to point you in the right direction.While work in this sector is often portrayed as being low paid, manual outdoor work with few opportunities for progression, this is far from the truth. As well as a variety of manual roles, the environmental and land-based sector provides a

It could be you! Get the ‘good life’ you always wanted

As the weather hots up and the days get longer, we often long to swap the hum-drum of the nine-to-five for the great outdoors. But is the ‘good life’ just a dream? With over 110,000 opportunities in the environmental and land-based sector it doesn’t need to be.Lantra Sector Skills Council will be on hand at the Smallholder and Garden Festival at Builth Wells (15-16 May) to show you how you can take the next crucial step in finding that fulfilling career and lifestyle. Kevin Thomas, Lantra’s National Director for Wales, said, “There are huge opportunities out there whether you want to want