Lantra, the Sector Skills Council for environmental and land-based industries, is calling for veterinary nurses, their employers and veterinary organisations to take part in a consultation this winter and help ensure apprenticeships meet their needs.

Lantra's Industry Partnership Manager, Lisa Jarvis, was recognised with two awards for her outstanding contribution to the veterinary nursing industry at the 37th British Veterinary Nursing Associations Annual Congress last weekend.

As well as…

Trainee veterinary nurse Megan Hill, from Paragon Veterinary Referrals in Yorkshire, has been named ‘Apprentice of the Year' by Lantra.

Megan beat more than 100 nominees to win the Land-based and Environment Learner (LBEL) prize and achieve…