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Employers and training providers promote STEM opportunities in Scarborough

More than 30 employers and training and education organisations are to exhibit at Scarborough Science and Engineering Week from October 8th to 10th

Sponsored by mining company Anglo American, the even t is intended to engage in a wide variety of interactive activities to encourage them into further STEM learning and careers.

Since the inaugural event, it has attracted more than 39,750 students, inspiring a future workforce into skill-based careers covering science, design, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

The 15th anniversary event will attract more than 3,000 young people aged from seven to 19, from schools across the coast and beyond.

Sam Alexander, who chairs the LEP’s Skills and Employability Board said: “This is a hugely exciting annual event, helping to build aspiration and opportunity for young people across the coast and beyond.”

Gareth Edmunds, Corporate Relations Director for Anglo American’s Crop Nutrients business, said: “Events such as this are critical in trying to ensure we equip our young people with the skills they need. We are incredibly proud to support it.”

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