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NIS Apprentice wins MAKE UK Award

NIS is thrilled to announce that Leo Crabtree has won Engineering Apprentice: Final Year at this years MAKE UK North West dinner held on Thursday 24^th October at Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort, Burnley.

Leo joined NIS in 2022 as a Manufacturing Engineer Apprentice within the Manufacturing Engineering Department where he has continued to thrive and impress his colleagues with his passion for learning. As a regional winner Leo will be invited to the National awards in London where we wish him every luck.

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