Pupils see behind-the-scenes at HS2 dig site as Open Doors 2023 launches

By Daniel Gayne2022-11-04T11:49:00

Students at the Open Doors launch at HS2 site in Warwickshire

Build UK scheme invites public behind the hoardings of UK building sites

Pupils from two Midlands colleges were given their first taste of construction this week as Build UK launched this year’s Open Doors initiative by showing the teenagers around HS2’s huge tunnelling site in Long Itchington Wood.

The Open Doors scheme, now in its tenth year, invited members of the public, including school leavers, to visit building sites across the UK and see the range of construction careers available.

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