Andrew Patton is 2012 SkillPLUMB champion

Andrew Patton from Dave Neal Plumbing and Heating, a student at Grimsby Institute has been crowned the 2012 SkillPLUMB champion after three days of intense practical competition at The Skills Show at the NEC in Birmingham.

As a sponsor of SkillPLUMB, BPEC would like to congratulate Andrew, his employer and Grimsby Institute for this fantastic achievement. BPEC would also like to congratulate all the contestants who have taken part in SkillPLUMB 2012 , as well as their employers and colleges and training centres.

For more information about next year’s SkillPLUMB competition, which opens for entries from February 11 to March 22, contact SummitSkills on 01908 303972 or visit www.skillplumb.org.uk