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Follow on Google News | Yorkshire Decorator Aims For World TitleA young West Yorkshire decorator is brushing up his skills in a bid to compete in front of over 150,000 spectators at the world’s largest vocational skills contest.
By: Jane Shepherd With only one place in Team UK, Tom is taking part in intensive blocks of training with the aim of making the final selection, which is announced later this month. If successful, he will have the chance to go head to head with other decorators from across the globe and compete for the accolade of the world’s best painter and decorator. Tom, who trained at Leeds College of Building and works for Bagnalls, Leeds Office said: “If I become a member of Team UK it will be a huge honour.” Tom appears in a video produced by Crown Paints - sponsors of the Painting and Decorating competition at WorldSkills 2011 – created to raise awareness of the contest. Available to view here where it is hosted at www.youtube.com/ Debbie Orr, Senior Brand Manager at Crown Paints, said: “The coaching that goes into making the candidates ready to tackle this global contest is first-class and Thomas is working really hard to achieve success.” ENDS Press release issued by Jane Shepherd, of Shepherd PR Limited. jane@shepherd- 01335 368 020/07985 129315 End
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