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Isle of Man Meats hope to tackle 'global shortage' of butchers

18-month course gives students hands-on training

Would you ever consider a career in butchery?

Isle of Man Meats is hoping to tackle a 'global shortage' by offering apprenticeships to wannabe butchers.

The 18-month course gives the students hands-on training to learn the essential skills.

Harry Lewis and Ethan Perry are the first apprentices to take it on:

Kelley Corlett is from Isle of Man Meats:

You can listen to their interviews in full here:

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