A TEENAGE construction apprentice has won both plaudits and prizes at national and regional plastering awards ceremonies.

Keeley McIntyre (pictured), 19, of Shipley, who works for Incommunities and is a plastering student at Leeds College of Building, won the Leeds College of Building Plastering Award at Leeds Town Hall. She won Incommunities Best New Apprentice award at the housing group’s Apprentice of the Year Awards in May and won second place as Student of the Year at the 16th Annual Plaisterers’ Training Awards.