Today marks the start of the National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2022, celebrating the positive impact apprenticeships bring to employers, individuals, and the economy.
The ‘Build the Future’ theme returns for its second year, with over 1,200 events taking place across England to showcase the benefits of apprenticeships.
Friends who launched a gifting marketplace for children and parents just weeks into the first lockdown are now turning over £41,000 a month thanks to support from fans including Ferne McCann and Stacey Solomon.
Laura McBride, 30, and Laura Boswell, 30, from Essex, launched BabyChum, an online marketplace for mother and baby gifts, on 12 April 2020, three weeks into the government lockdown.
They ve seen their business go from strength to strength, gaining a host of celebrity fans including Stacey Solomon, Danielle Armstrong and Charley Webb.
The entrepreneurs who are celebrating turning over £41,000 in a milestone month, have helped more than 450 sellers throughout the pandemic - including mothers who have been furloughed - and have secured a deal with Harrods.