Windrush Exhibition Telford & Wrekin

Telford & Wrekin Windrush Logo

College to host the Windrush Exhibition Telford & Wrekin Telford College is hosting an exhibition to honour the ‘Windrush families’ who travelled thousands of miles to help rebuild post-war Britain – and start brand new lives in the area. Register you place for the Windrush Exhibition Telford & Wrekin here  The Windrush Exhibition Telford & […]

Celebrity stylist visits college to relaunch The Retreat

Poyston Blythe opens Retreat Hair and Beauty at Telford College

Celebrity stylist Royston Blythe visited Telford College to officially cut the ribbon for the relaunch of the on-site hair and beauty salon. The Retreat not only serves as the college’s specialist training facility, but also opens to the public to give students a chance to conduct treatments under the watchful eye of tutors. Explore The […]

November open event will showcase new adult courses

Telford College Campus

Telford College is opening the doors of its campus next week for another face-to-face open event. The Haybridge campus in Wellington will be open from 5pm to 7.30pm on November 17, with a special focus on the new range of adult courses which begin in January. Register your place here  If you can’t come, apply […]

College gathers together to remember

Remberance Event 2021

More than 1,000 students and staff took part in the annual remembrance parade and commemoration. The Armistice Day service was held outside the college’s Haybridge campus in Wellington, starting at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. The parade was led by the college’s public uniformed services students, and also included […]

Telford College commended in national awards competition

Muller Engineering Apprentices

Telford College has been commended in a national awards scheme for its engagement with employers. It is one of just a handful of colleges on the shortlist for the City & Guilds Award for College Engagement with Employers Award, at the 2021/22 Association of Colleges Beacon Awards. More information for employers – click here Employer […]

Banking on success – college welcomes Barclays visitors

Telford Barclays Vist

A senior member of the Barclays management team has visited Telford College to see first-hand how the bank’s support has helped to create a firm foundation for growth and financial success. Nicki Thomson, Head of Public Sector for Barclays, travelled up from London to meet members of the college leadership team. More information for employers […]

Parliament, democracy and freedom of speech in the spotlight

Clare Mullin on parliament democracy and freedom of speech

Telford College students were given an insight into the workings of the UK parliament, including our electoral and law-making systems, during a day of special talks. They were delivered by Clare Mullin, UK Parliament senior education and engagement officer for the West Midlands, as part of UK National Parliament Week. The sessions covered the workings […]

Fact-finding college tour for new LEP chief executive

Rachel Laver Marches Local Enterprise Partnership and Graham Guest Telford College

The new chief executive of the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership visited Telford College for a fact-finding tour. Rachel Laver said she was keen to see some of the skills projects which have been funded by the partnership. Click here to access our employers’ hub If you’re an employer looking to employ an apprentice, click here  […]

Leisure industry role for sports student Ruby

Reby Weston Leisure industry role

A Telford College sports student has secured a leisure supervisor’s role at a local hotel – and thanked tutors for putting her ‘on the right path’ to achieve her career dreams. Ruby Weston has been working at Telford Golf & Spa Hotel for three years alongside her college studies, spending two years as a waitress […]

Keely’s in tune with new career path

Keely Archbold Music Telford College

A Telford College student has her sights set on a career in the music industry after a change of direction in her studies. Keely Archbold, from Shifnal, deferred from a pathway of sports and football to follow a new career goal – and says she couldn’t be happier with the choices she has made. “I […]