Melksham designer, Michael Chipper, has been awarded second place at The National Youth Market 2015 event.
Micheal, 22, runs his business called Sloth Junk. He turns broken electronics such as computers or games consoles, into new products including clocks, cuff links, jewellery and much more.
He was selected from thousands of applicants to attend the National Market Traders Federation’s two-day event, The National Youth Market 2015, and after being judged on products, presentation and customer service skills, he was awarded with second place, beating more than 100 traders.
Michael was presented with a trophy and free membership to the NMTF.
Support Local News
Help us keep your community connected and informed.
Local news is under pressure more than ever. For just £2 a month, you can support independent reporting that shares local stories, investigates the issues that affect you, and keeps residents up to date.
Choose a monthly subscription or a one-off donation. All donations will be reinvested into producing local journalism for Melksham.
Donate Now
