New skills and opportunities are set to be unlocked as The Sandwell Colleges officially opened their highly-anticipated Cradley Heath Skills Campus, yesterday, Monday 2nd March.
South Hampshire College Group have hosted an inspirational event to highlight the important contributions of women to the construction industry.
West Nottinghamshire College has been crowned Business of the Year at the Nottinghamshire Business Awards 2025/26 in recognition of the transformational impact of its Gene Haas Centre for Advanced Manufacturing.
A plumbing apprentice from West Nottinghamshire College has been awarded a £1,000 bursary worth of professional tools to support her early career in the trade.
It’s not uncommon to feel like it’s time for a change, but it’s not always a decision everyone feels they can make, whether it’s through fear of change or a worry that it’s too late. But for 40-year-old Laura Bingley, this is exactly what she did.
Bradford College has been named ‘Apprenticeship Provider of the Year’ at the national Apprenticeship & Training Awards 2026.
Final-year plumbing apprentice Faith at Bournemouth & Poole College has earned a place in the national finals of the HIP Female Skills Plumbing Competition (2026) after delivering an impressive performance in the regional heat. Studying for her Level 3 BPEC (British Plumbing Employers Council) Plumbing and Heating qualification, Faith achieved the runner-up position in the regional round, held in Bath College on 24th February.
Plumpton College is proud to announce that their butchery apprentice Joe Wadey has been crowned Best Independent Retailer Meat Apprentice at the national Institute of Meat (IoM) and Worshipful Company of Butchers Annual Prizegiving.
The Sheffield College has been named as one of the best in class at this year’s Apprenticeship and Training Awards. The college won the Best New Apprenticeship Programme category for its work with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
On 5th March, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson visited Nottingham College’s flagship City Hub campus to launch new policies on curriculum reform and outline what these changes will mean for students across the country.
Young people will be able to take the very first V Levels in education, finance, and digital in 2027, under landmark reforms to help young people secure well-paid jobs. Too many young people have been held back by a system that didn’t value every route to success. That’s why the government has introduced V Levels, which offer transformational new qualifications – equivalent to an A level – with learning designed around real jobs and the skills employers actually need.
West Nottinghamshire College was honoured to welcome back a man believed to be its oldest surviving former student-turned-teacher for his 100th birthday.
Loughborough College has been officially selected as the East Midlands Centre of Excellence for STEM Racing, the global STEM education programme supported by Formula 1, marking a major milestone in the region’s commitment to cutting-edge STEM education.
A former director in the education and training sector has joined Leeds College of Building (LCB) as Assistant Principal -Partnerships & Adults.
West Nottinghamshire College proudly hosted its ninth annual Create Expo on Friday (27 February), welcoming leading creative and digital industry professionals to inspire students and young people from across the region.
