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CTS owner Darren Crannis, left, with MPs Mark Harper, Robert Buckland
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Pepperbox Hill, Peatmoor, SN5 5EZ Electrical firm’s bright spark
Bring the Fantastic Banquet
to Swindon Town Centre: CTS Electrical Services invested in industry and willingness to learn.
18-year-old apprentice Matthew
Swindon College remain supportive
Sloan from Wroughton in July throughout his apprenticeship
The 盛 Best Value in Town! 2013 and he is now key to local and Matt has made a huge impact
BanOuet 宴 Include Desserts, Fruits, projects such as the wiring of the being with us - and we’re able
new Olive Tree Cafe extension at
to complete a lot more electrical
Salad, Sushi, Icecream ... Manor Garden Centre. works more efficiently than
Owner of CTS Darren Crannis before.”
decided to take on Matthew after Recent projects Matt has been
he had written to the company the working on include installing LED
year before asking if there were sports hall lighting for a Swindon
any openings for an apprentice. secondary school and the new
At the time Darren predominantly extension for Olive Tree Cafe for
used contractors, but when work which Matt designed and installed
picked up Darren gave Matthew the power and lighting.
a call. Matt said: “I shadowed Darren
Darren said: “When our work through previous jobs and learnt
programme expanded it seemed all of the skills required to
perfect timing to invest in young complete the Olive Tree job.
Reservation: new talent. It’s difficult to find “It was great to be able to do
www.thebanquet-restaurant.co.uk good electrical contractors and everything on my own for the first
time.
reliable staff, so I decided to train
01793 420059 Near Swindon Central Library Matthew myself. “I love my job, I see new things

“He is an excellent apprentice every day and face new challenges
Bring the Great Experience with a real passion for the that I embrace.”
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