Next generation of Sussex roofers to receive funding

Article by: 18/02/2026

Clarke Roofing Southern Limited and Sussex Heritage Trust have announced a new fund to support bursaries for young people looking for a career in heritage roofing.

‘Foundation in Roofing for Young People’ is a new bursary designed to support young people based in Sussex aged between 18-25, are are new to roofing or looking to improve their basic skills.  One week courses will be offered at the South Coast Roofing Centre in Littlehampton in skill such as interlocking tiling, plain tiling or slating.

For further details about how to apply for the new bursary please click here.