Government ministers back apprentice campaign

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Gloucestershire County Cricket Club has been given permission to go ahead with a £10million revamp of its Bristol home.
Devon County Council's cabinet has approved an £8m link road for Crediton.
Dozens of frustrated broadband users in Exeter staged a protest over Virgin's service in the city.
Hundreds of residents and representatives of business packed the Methodist Church in Chapel Street last Wednesday evening to see a presentation by the newly-formed members of the Penzance Business Network (PBN) on "Option PZ".
Directors pump £2.7 million in to Gloucester Rugby after it lost three quarters of a million pounds in the last financial year.
The employers’ organisation the CBI has criticised Sir James Dyson's plans for the future of manufacturing in the UK.
Wiltshire based haulage and transport firm Wincanton has secured two new contracts worth more than £110 million.
Bristol maintenance firm Integral UK has struck a deal to maintain racecourse facilities across the UK.
Vantage Point Business Village now has the one of the fastest broadband services in the county.
Standard Life's new boss has taken a swipe at his predecessor, saying the insurer is far too bureaucratic and that staff have become frustrated as a result.
British Airways is back on the brink of strike chaos by 12,000 cabin crew after talks to broker a deal broke down last night.
A Chinese takeover of inter-dealer broker Tullett Prebon could put sensitive economic data on European countries in the hands of a foreign power, investors were warned.
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