Apprentice Nominations 2026

Apprentice of the Year

Apprentice of the Year in:

Business & Professional – Sponsored by Dales Central Motors – Dales Cornwall Van Centre.

• Hannah Rodger – Cornwall Council – Babington
• Fleur Symons – Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust – Truro and Penwith College
• Luca Roberts – Coastline Housing – Truro and Penwith College

Construction & Trade – Sponsored by Coastline Housing

• Ella Bardgett – Cormac – University of Exeter
• Connor Barkle – Samuel Winn Construction – Truro and Penwith College
• James Lloyd – Cormac – Exeter College

Digital & IT – Sponsored by Cornwall Council

• Tamsin Allen – Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust – BPP University
• Madison Hayward-Smith – Cornwall Group – Truro and Penwith College
• Jacob Ibbetson – Aztek – CNet Training

Engineering, Manufacturing & Automotive – Sponsored by Imerys Minerals Ltd

• Ross Allen – Pall Corporation – Truro and Penwith College
• Anna Flack – A&P Falmouth – The Cornwall College Group
• Sebastian Wood – St Eval Candle Company – Truro and Penwith College

Hair & Beauty – Sponsorship available

• Niamh Trevethan – Taylor Cole Hair Salon – Truro and Penwith College
• Ben Carter – Yoshimi Hair Salon – Truro and Penwith College
• Sophie Tresidder – Cutting Edge – Truro and Penwith College

Nursing, Healthcare & Education – Sponsored by Go South West – Go Cornwall Bus

• Lucy Rutter – Bonaer Nursing Home – Truro and Penwith College
• Grace Johns – Coastline Housing – Dynamo
• Dawn Swanston – Cornwall Foundation Trust – Truro and Penwith College

Hospitality – Sponsored by St Austell Brewery

• Georgina Marson – St Austell Brewery – Truro and Penwith College
• Liam Couch – St Austell Brewery – Truro and Penwith College
• Aimee Wallis – Mousehole Deli and Kitchen – Truro and Penwith College

Land-based – Sponsored by Cormac

• Holly Doran – Eden Project – The Cornwall College Group
• Katie Willis – Penmellyn Veterinary Practice – The Cornwall College Group
• Rosie Tombs – Cormac – The Cornwall College Group