WEST OXON: An apprenticeship event in Woodstock tonight has been backed by the Prime Minister.

David Cameron said the West Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Fair at The Marlborough School Enterprise Centre today would help young people and their families.

Two apprenticeship ambassadors and Oxford University apprentices will talk at the event.

Mr Cameron said: "I am proud to see local initiatives like this taking place in my constituency and I am sure the event will be a huge success."

The event, from 6pm to 8pm, is targeted at students in years 10, 11, 12 or 13 and their families but is also open to all members of the public.