The outstanding achievement highlights Billy’s dedication, skill, and exceptional support from the team, demonstrating the success of Sidey’s commitment to nurturing young talent.

Steve Hardy, joint managing director at Sidey, said: “Billy’s journey at Sidey is a shining example of how dedication and the right support can lead to exceptional results. His award reflects the investment we put into our apprentices and the high standards of training we maintain at Sidey. We couldn’t be prouder of his achievements!

“We also want to extend our heartfelt thanks to the incredible team behind Billy’s success. Donna Montgomery, our community benefits manager, has been instrumental in developing and running our Training Academy, passionately supporting our apprentices every step of the way.

“Kenny Milne, our joinery manager, ensures that the training process is both comprehensive and engaging, providing a solid foundation for our apprentices to thrive. And a special shoutout goes to Alan Neary, Billy’s journeyman, whose guidance and support have been invaluable throughout Billy’s apprenticeship.”

Steve added: “Billy’s hard work and commitment have truly paid off, and this award is well deserved. We are extremely proud of Billy and the entire team who have contributed to this success. This recognition not only celebrates Billy’s achievements but also underscores the importance of investing in our young workforce and the future of our industry.

“Congratulations once again to Billy Bagnall on this incredible accomplishment! Everyone at Sidey is immensely proud of you, and we look forward to watching your continued growth and success.”