An 18-year-old woman has just accepted a prestigious award for her skills in the travel business.

Wickford-based Debbie Williams received her Trainee of the Year Award at Intatravel.

Debbie is completing her training at the Wickford branch of the travel agents and is continuing on an NVQ modern apprenticeship scheme.

Debbie won the award through her sales ability, customer service, and her work throughout her training course.

As part of the award she has won a holiday to Disneyland Paris for two.

Presentation - Debbie Williams picks up her Trainee of the Year Award from Stephen Dell, regional sales manager for Travel Choice and Marisa Horley of the Travel Training Company.

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