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Art and design students from Telford College have visited one of Shropshire’s finest National Trust properties to seek inspiration for their work to feature in an end-of-year show. The group visited Dudmaston Hall, near Bridgnorth, where they were given full access to the house and grounds to get inspiration for their own art work. Senior house steward Alexa Buffey h [...]
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A delegation of Swedish teachers has visited Telford College as part of an international programme to improve language skills and cultural awareness. The group, from Nösnäs [...]
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Telford College will be showcasing its new-look curriculum – and laying on a host of exciting hands-on activities – at its open event on June 26. Departments across the c [...]
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It’s a far cry from his previous life, serving with the British army on the front line in Afghanistan. But Ben Thompson is now targeting a university degree, and a fresh ca [...]
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A former Telford College student who travels the world and works with the England football team has returned to share his story with a new generation of learners. Mitchell [...]
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Telford College’s sector-based work academy programme is helping a family-owned freight haulage company to provide jobs for newly qualified HGV drivers. Chambers & Cook [...]
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Learners on the Foundation Learning Preparation for Life & Work course have recently produced an awareness display about the impact of litter on our environment and wildli [...]
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Two of Telford’s leading education providers have formed a new partnership which they say has the potential to create exciting new learning and career opportunities for youn [...]
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Two Shropshire teenagers are about to embark on separate adventures with the armed forces after completing their public uniformed services training at Telford College Sian Low [...]
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A talented Shropshire teenager is targeting a top-level career in business management after excelling on her Telford College business course. Charlotte Saville, 19, left Newpo [...]
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Telford College has been recognised for its dedication to improving the prospects of young jobseekers across the West Midlands. The pre-employment team is the first organis [...]
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Telford College’s new civil engineering training area – created in partnership with an award-winning local company – has been officially unveiled. Building contractor M [...]
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The Bank of England updated business leaders on the current health of the British economy at a Telford College breakfast briefing. Glynn Jones, deputy agent for the Bank acro [...]
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It doesn’t matter whether you want to be an astronaut, accountant, construction worker or computer genius – you won’t get very far without basic English and maths skills [...]
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Telford College has once again climbed up the national league table of top-performers on the back of its latest English and maths GCSE results for young people and adults. Th [...]
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Aspiring music producer Kieran Ursin-Smith says he is relishing the opportunity to learn his trade on the latest industry-standard equipment at Telford College.Kieran, 22, is [...]
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Sunnycroft and The Arts Society, Wellington, work with Telford College Art and Design students to create art exhibition to raise funds for Glass House Renovation. Sunnycroft [...]
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Employers from across the region converged on Telford College’s virtual and augmented reality suite for a breakfast briefing on apprenticeship and industry placements opport [...]
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International brick supplier Michelmersh is helping students to build careers in the construction industry by donating important resources to Telford College. The company, wh [...]
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Midlands portrait artist Fran Currie visited Telford College to deliver an oil painting masterclass. Art students from both Telford College and Wrekin College got chance to [...]
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Apprenticeships are real jobs - with plenty of hands-on experience, a salary and the chance to gain your qualifications - all while getting that real-world work experience you [...]
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The boss of the Aviation Skills Partnership has spoken of his excitement at working with Telford College to create a new Shropshire Aviation Academy. Simon Witts, founder a [...]
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People become teachers because they want to make a difference to the lives of young people – but it’s a career route which can transform a teacher’s life too.Just ask 39 [...]
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Art and design students from Telford College will have their work exhibited at one of Shropshire’s historic country houses next month, thanks to a partnership with the Natio [...]
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More than 10,000 miles from Shropshire, a small group of islands in the Pacific ocean are battling for official recognition by the United Nations – and a former Telford Coll [...]
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Health and social care students experienced a day in the life of the emergency services when Telford College laid on a series of special interactive events and activities.‘H [...]
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Telford College apprentice Ryan Jones is climbing through the ranks at technology company Entanet, after being recognised for his technical skills and keen eye for detail. Ry [...]
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Warm praise for college’s work placement programmes Telford College’s work placement programmes have received a ringing endorsement from one of the town’s newest buildi [...]
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Telford College’s new series of aviation engineering courses kick off in September – and the application process is now open. The programme has been created to meet an ur [...]
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Telford College sports students got the chance to test their footballing skills against the best in the business when two Premier League stars visited the Haybridge campus. I [...]
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Telford College says it is delighted to have secured a deal which will see the former New College Telford campus playing a key role in the regeneration of Wellington. Telford [...]
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A Telford College apprentice has won a national award in recognition of his work with patients, staff and visitors at one of the region’s leading hospitals. Matthew Richard [...]
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Gold medal-winning athlete Daniel Caines visited Telford College to deliver a motivational workshop to sports students. Daniel, a former world 400m indoor and European 4x [...]
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Telford College apprentices are playing a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the Severn Hospice. Latest recruits include Liss Evans from Wellington, and Br [...]
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Listen to Faye's radio interview here when she visited BBC Shropshire Radio on 29 March and spoke to Claire and Eric about her recently published story... Well done Faye [...]
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Former Telford College student Kai Owen made his first start for the England under 20 rugby team in the final round of the Under 20s Six Nations Championship. England won the [...]
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The death of her daughter, at the age of just eight, forced Kate Petford to re-evaluate her career plans. Originally, she had wanted to work in paediatric nursing, but afte [...]
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Emma Williams from Wellington was approaching her 40th birthday, and earning her living as a kitchen assistant. She felt she had unfulfilled career ambitions . . . and decide [...]
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Music students from Telford College spent a day at a professional recording studio to take part in a series of workshops and receive guidance from industry experts. The group [...]
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Recruiting an apprentice is an absolute no brainer... Paul Conner is a director of Telford-based business Crown Recycling, a civil engineering and drainage company based [...]
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Telford College is launching a new series of courses to meet an urgent need for skilled engineers in the aviation industry. The programmes, which are due to begin in Septembe [...]
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ENGINEERING REALLY CAN BE A WOMAN'S WORLD TOO... *Words and pictures courtesy of the Shropshire Star They are the next generation of female engineers, ready to prove that [...]
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Telford College has been showcased at a parliamentary reception to celebrate the ‘best of the best’ apprenticeship providers across the country. The college is one of jus [...]
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Apprentices at the double for Telford technology firm Tim Kanzler was keen on a career in the IT industry, but didn’t want to go to university. The solution? An apprent [...]
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Makita powers ahead with Telford College apprentices One of Shropshire’s largest employers is developing a new generation of manufacturers and engineers, thanks to a thrivi [...]
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Pilot project for apprentices is in good health Telford College is playing a pivotal role in a new pilot scheme to give apprentices a wider range of career opportunities with [...]
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A former Telford College student, who is now working on restoring a vintage 1955 Lancia Aurelia, got the chance to drive it on its first ever outing at the London Classic Car [...]
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The chief executive of the Education & Training Foundation says he has been ‘blown away’ by the new virtual and augmented reality facilities at Telford College. Mr Ru [...]
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The name Gregory will always be associated with Wellington Amateurs football club – and two Telford College students are writing a new family chapter into the proud story. [...]
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Students got the chance to question politicians of all colours on a range of national issues during a Brexit hustings event on campus. Telford College invited representatives [...]
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A former Telford College student who landed her dream role in the medical profession after travelling the world has returned to share her story with those hoping to follow in [...]
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Telford College has been shortlisted for a national award in recognition of its construction industry apprenticeship programmes. The college is one of just two finalists in t [...]
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Telford College is looking to recruit new independent governors to broaden the skills base on its corporation board. The college says it is particularly seeking an experience [...]
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Shropshire football fans will be dreaming of stepping out on the famous Wembley pitch when they take part in the first round of this year’s FA People’s Cup. Telford Colle [...]
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Telford College has been awarded official ‘Super Hub’ status as part of a nationwide initiative to increase community football participation. The Haybridge campus is o [...]
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A new construction training programme, backed by Telford College, is looking for people who want to join, or return, to the construction industry. The Marches Construction Re [...]
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Education watchdog Ofsted has recognised further improvements in teaching standards and practices at Telford College. Inspectors spent two days at the Haybridge campus for [...]
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Abi Allen thought she would have to go to university if she was to achieve her dream of becoming a teacher. But the 23-year-old, from Hadley, is now well on her way to achiev [...]
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Our level 3 hairdressing students have had a guest lecturer in to give a demonstration and let students get hands on experience with a brand new technique - freehand balayage. [...]
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On 13th December 2018, 58 of our students from the construction department visited the NEC in Birmingham for Jewson Live 2018 - the UK’s biggest builder’s merchant show. [...]
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