Gower College Swansea is celebrating another amazing round of medals success in the Skills Competition Wales 2026. Students were invited to a special ‘watch party’ and medal ceremony at the Tycoch Campus where they picked up three Gold medals, eleven Silver and three Bronze. In addition, there were 23 Highly Commended certificates awarded to College…
The Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson MP, Secretary of State for Education, visited Telford College’s new sixth form centre as part of a wide-ranging education visit. The Secretary of State visited the Telford 6th building in Station Quarter during a trip which also included Wombridge Primary School, Thomas Telford Free School, Telford Park School, and Harper…
Chris Morris says he owes his Telford College careers adviser a huge thanks for setting him on the road to a successful career in sales. The 37-year-old currently works for Sky Media, creating targeted TV advertising platforms which allow businesses to show different ads to different households watching the same programme. He enrolled on a…
Telford College has been highly commended for its ‘innovation in training’ at a national awards ceremony. A delegation from Telford College attended the prestigious Apprenticeship and Training Awards in Liverpool which received more than 650 nominations from employers, training providers, colleges and universities. The awards are run jointly by FE Week and the Association of Employment and…
Middlesbrough College is giving Teesside’s football talent a winning start with an exciting new partnership with Middlesbrough FC, launching dedicated programmes and pathways for both the men’s and women’s U19 teams for the 2026/27 season. This collaboration combines elite football development with full-time education, offering local young athletes a professional-standard environment to progress both on…
Telford College has launched its first dedicated Logistics Hub – designed to deepen collaboration with employers and ensure the college’s training offer keeps pace with one of the region’s most important sectors. The hub, which meets at the college’s Wellington campus, brings together industry leaders, curriculum specialists and employer partners to shape the future of…
Former Telford College automotive students are thriving at motor dealership Furrows, building successful careers across a range of departments. The dealership, which has bases in Telford, Shrewsbury and Oswestry, currently has six former college students on its payroll, working in areas such as the car and commercial workshop, accident repair and parts. All have become…
Buckinghamshire College Group was delighted to welcome local MP Laura Kyrke-Smith to its Aylesbury Campus today as part of National Apprenticeship Week 2026, recognising the vital role apprenticeships play in developing skills for the local economy. During her visit, Laura toured several of the College’s specialist apprenticeship training areas, including Construction, Motor Vehicle, and Hairdressing. She met with apprentices, staff, and employer partners, gaining first-hand insight…
Gower College Swansea has held a special awards ceremony at Swansea.com Stadium as part of Apprenticeship Week Wales 2026. The event, which honoured the outstanding commitment and dedication of the College’s apprentices, staff and employer partners from across Wales and England, was hosted by presenter/broadcaster Ross Harries, who has been the face of Welsh rugby for…
Gower College Swansea is delighted to announce the appointment of Paul Kift as its new Principal. A former student of the College’s Gorseinon Campus, Paul has a long and successful history with Gower College Swansea, having first joined as a Director, then becoming Vice Principal and now taking up the position of Principal. Before joining…