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To help young people in the Midlands secure well-paid careers, Make UK is hosting an open day at its Technology Hub in Aston, Birmingham from 10am-2pm on 12 February, as part of National Apprenticeship Week.

Make UK has collaborated with Malvern-based technology start-up FloWide, on an innovative new tracking system for the CNC area of its Technology Hub in Aston, Birmingham.

Make UK has welcomed the latest new cohort of 170 engineering apprentices to its Technology Hub in Aston, Birmingham – a 41% year-on-year increase in its intake.

As thousands of young people across the country prepare to receive their A-level and GCSE results this week, Make UK has highlighted the growing demand for apprentices from the region’s engineering and manufacturing sector.

The introduction of the 'superdeduction' tax incentive is set to provide a sharp boost to investment this year for manufacturers as companies plan to increase or bring forward their plans in response, according to a survey by Make UK, the manufacturers' organisation.

Hosted by Make UK, the event will see guest speakers discussing how the government’s Kickstart scheme can provide the next generation of talent and skills.

Make UK says it’s been overwhelmed with enquiries about apprenticeships at its Technology Hub in Birmingham, following this year’s GCSE and A-level results.