The bricks were donated to ACE Training Centre by Persimmon Homes Wessex to help trainees gain practical experience. Seb Spiller, managing director of Persimmon Homes Wessex, said: "We’re delighted to support ACE Training with this donation of 10,000 bricks. "This initiative is part of our commitment to fostering local talent and ensuring students have the materials and experience they need to develop their skills." ACE Training Centre, a non-profit organisation, offers construction apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeships in a practical environment. "Supporting local talent is vital if we are to meet the region’s growing demand for housing and infrastructure.