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. A BURNLEY teenage carer has V moved a step closer to his dream of becoming a paramedic. Jordan Storer (18), of Netherfield


• Close, is now looking to the future


.; after completing his health and so­ cial care apprenticeship with Train­ ing 2000. ■ : “I didn’t really enjoy school and


^.before I left we went on a trip to .Training 2000 where I found out


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. about apprenticeships,” said the ; former Hameldon Community Col­


le g e pupil.-s “They sounded great because I


■ could earn money at the same time ' as achieving a qualification - just -what I needed. I didn’t get the exam grades that I wanted at school, but the good thing about an apprentice­ ship is that you work towards an NVQ which is viewed as equivalent toGCSEs.


• . “During my .apprenticeship I would go to sessions at Training 2000 one day a week which focused on improving my knowledge and understanding of health and so­ cial care, and the rest of the week I would put what I had learnt into practice in the workplace. “Eventually I want to be a para­


medic and, thanks to my appren­ ticeship with Training 2000,1 am more confident and have a nation­ ally recognised qualification under my belt.”. ■


Ann Rolfe, care sector team lead-


. er at Training 2000, added: “Jordan is one on his own. He has strong people values and that was his rea­ son for choosing a career in the care sector while chasing his dream of eventually becoming a paramedic.


. “Jordan made a big impact dur­ ing his first placement at Meadow


: Lodge Care Home, with his friendly, .fun and caring nature enabling him to quickly build trusting relation­ ships with residents and staff alike - he was like a breath of fresh air.


■ Jordan has always got time to listen and respond to people’s needs with respect and I wish him well with his career aspirations.’:.


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- siasts from across Burnley are invited to take part in the Howard Street Commu­ nity Garden Flower Show. The event will take place on Wednes­


day, August 11th, and members of the public are being invited to join in with the , community celebration and enjoy a host of


garden-themed activities. ■ . The show.is being organised by charities


Age Concern and Groundwork Pennine Lancashire through their lottery-funded


. project. Living Allotments.: Supported by Burnley Borough Coun­


cil and Calico Housing, it will be held at Howard Street Community Centre in-Tay Street between 11a.m. and 3 p.m. .. . . Visitors will get the chance to take part


in a range of activities, competitions, re­ freshments, face painting and henna


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Bloom competition will also be announced where residents will be judg’ed on their garden; hanging baskets, allotments or,


backyards. ■' ■ Flower and vegetable competitions will be run and will include categories such'as:


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prizes for any children who come dressed as something you would find in a garden. ■ The closing date for enteririg the Com­ munity in Bloom competition is July 31st..


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' ' V CARING: Jordan Storer with resident Matt! Birchall. (s)


THE Burnley Ro­ tary Club president’s chain of office has been handed over in a ceremony at the Oaks Hotel. Mr Arnold Jenkins,


who had been the president for the past year, gave the presi­ dential chain to Mr David Knagg. Mr Knagg, who has


been a member of the club since 1988 and was a senior partner of


. Smith Sutcliffe Solici­ tors, IS looking forward to his year at the helm.


HAND-OVER: David Knagg (ieft) re­


ceives his chain of office from out-going president Arnold Jenkins, (s)


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