New figures show that there was a rise of more than 13% in new apprenticeships in Devon last year.
7,800 young people began the increasingly popular form of work in 2012.
Employers benefit from a government grant in return for providing a job a training for a 16 to 24 year-old.
Water firms pleads guilty to Brixham bug outbreak
Hundreds of residents were affected
Arrest following pub drug crackdown
Police visted six sites
Smelly Exeter car park makeover delayed
Bid to outsource paused
Phone charging canopies arrive in Plymouth
Solar structures could power four homes
Friction over major East Devon development plan
Residents ramp up criticism over where homes should go
Lifeline for Teignmouth lido
'This pool has a value beyond the balance sheet'
