Coffee academy to give school leavers a buzz

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Highland Perthshire has launched an initiative to help local school leavers begin in hospitality careers.Glen Lyon Coffee has launched a new ‘coffee academy’ in Aberfeldy to assist students finishing their studies find work as skilled baristas in the hospitality and coffee industries.Initially it will look to the secondary school in the town, Breadalbane Academy for recruits, but in future it hopes to welcome students from across the wider county.Café work is often the first stepping stone for young people into the world of work and there is real demand in the hospitality industry for employees with barista skills and experience in customer service.The opportunity comes at a time when young people would particularly appreciate a hand.“This.