YES 'Andy',
I thoroughly agree with you - hence my post in the first place.
In the generations to come, this 'short-sightedness' of having no apprentices in our maintenance industry, and certainly NIL manufacturing capability for our industry - as well as for all of the other industries - will leave us at the 'mercy' of.....
They are 'winning the war' by 'economic strangulation'.....and its global!
Dairy farms in Enzed as well....so nobody is immune.
Cheers