![Winner logo of NFRC UK Roofing Awards 2023](https://roofingtimes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/nfrc-awards-2023-winner-logo-rgb-500pxw.png)
Young Roofer of the Year
Sponsor:
EXCELLING YOUNG APPRENTICE WINS YOUNG ROOFER OF THE YEAR
Blake was offered an apprenticeship with Hawkins Roofing after attending a local recruitment event, at which his ability and enthusiasm was noted.
Blake has demonstrated consistent commitment towards his progression and is willing to share his outstanding knowledge and skills with co-workers. His apprenticeship tutor/assessor explains that:
‘Blake is a pleasure to teach. He thrives on learning, has a very mature outlook and offers to support me and other members of the group. He is a very professional apprentice and is excelling in the Sheeting and Cladding discipline. He has a great career ahead of him.
We know he will be a success in this industry’.
![Blake Peters 2023 Young Roofer](https://roofingtimes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/blake-peters-young-roofer-2023.jpg)
Blake Peters
Young Roofer of the Year collecting his award trophy from Fraser Biles of sponsor BMI, with host Colin Murray at the UK Roofing Awards in London on 12 May 2023.
![Blake Peters on announcement of award](https://roofingtimes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Blake-Peters-Young-Roofer-2023-at-table-1-q79ol9yexmniva683vm54zywg1y8hdzst8pdlcz11c.jpg)
![Blake Peters walking to stage](https://roofingtimes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/blake-peters-young-roofer-2023-leaving-table-1-q79oln45lb5jdtn3z1ax3wncrg5dh5g1j1u6b8fim8.jpg)
![Blake Peters being congratulated by Fraser Biles](https://roofingtimes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Blake-Peters-Young-Roofer-2023-on-stage-with-Fraser-Biles-BMI-1-q79oldproyso5q0rhx8nez0qtlfpc6eq5rbbigtgcg.jpg)
![Fraser Biles (BMI), Blake Peters and Colin Murray on stage (long)](https://roofingtimes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Blake-Peters-Fraser-Biles-Colin-Murray-on-stage-1-q79ol74wd4jnwgabkce9fioinwc4uaolsuqx5j37k0.jpg)
![Fraser Biles (BMI), Blake Peters and Colin Murray on stage](https://roofingtimes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Blake-Peters-Young-Roofer-Fraser-Biles-BMI-and-Colin-Murray-on-stage-1-q79oljcstz0e3dskkzoetxlidwnwmd146j88e4l3b4.jpg)
![Blake Peters and Fraser Biles](https://roofingtimes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/Blake-Peters-Young-Roofer-2023-with-Fraser-Biles-BMI-1-q79olgja9gwj4jwo1ggj4gb4lr1sz9px659ryap9ts.jpg)
![Blake Peters winner of Young Roofer 2023 with trophy](https://roofingtimes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/blake-peters-young-roofer-2023-with-trophy-1-q79olpxo5t9ecnj0ikistdxqjlrh48r8jfsmr2bc3k.jpg)