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    Lottery £594,300 backs keeping boiler skills alive

    Nov 12, 2018 2 minutes

    By Robin Jones

    A PIONEERING organisation aimed at keeping boiler making and maintenance skills alive has been awarded a grant of £594,300 from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

    The Bradford-based Boiler and Engineering Skills Training Trust has been given the grant for its new Mechanical Overhaul training programme, which aims to attract a more diverse workforce into rail, road

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