Amazon to invest £1m in UK creative industry apprenticeships

Entry-level roles at production and post-production firms to be supported.Amazon has launched a £2.5m fund to help small businesses across England take on apprentices through the UK government’s levy transfer scheme.The tech giant has set aside £1m of the Amazon Apprenticeship Fund to specifically support roles in the creative industries over the next two years, including film, TV, music and publishing.Amazon Studios works with a number of independent production companies across the UK to develop and commission Amazon Originals for its streaming service Prime Video, including documentary series such as All Or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur, motoring show The Grand Tour,

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