The training on offer includes working with traditional timber windows, lime mortar walls and slate and lead roofs.

BBC: Traditional skills training offered in Highlands

After graduating from high school and having no money for college, Ed spent the next year working in the timber industry and saving his earnings.

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WALHI, an environmental group, concede that for the time being at least, the campaign must be working, since businesses are complaining of a shortage of timber.

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