Telford College responds to Government announcement

A staggered start to the new term with vulnerable and level one students returning from this week. Telford College principal Graham Guest said: “Any students with exams scheduled before January 18 will still be invited into college, and we will be getting in touch with them soon with more details. “We will also be open […]

Former student Rob becomes the voice of tourism in Moldova

A former Telford College student has become the voice of tourism promotion in the Republic of Moldova. Coal miner’s son Rob Ford studied history, politics, law and economics at the college from 1989-91, and is now director of the Heritage International School in the capital city of Chisinau. Feeling inspired to study A levels in […]

Retirement is on the menu for long-serving catering assistant

Telford College has said goodbye to one of its longest serving members of staff. Chris Price has clocked up 30 years of service as part of the catering team at the Haybridge campus. The catering assistant said she had really enjoyed her time at the college, and said she had seen many changes in the […]

Santa gets locked in Telford College’s escape room!

Christmas has been saved . . . but only after Santa managed to solve a series of cryptic challenges to find his way out of an escape room at Telford College. Become part of our college family in September 2021, APPLY here Register for our first On-site Open Event in 2021 HERE Find the course […]

Apprenticeship opportunities at Telford bakery

A bakery is working with Telford College to offer a series of apprenticeship opportunities. Telford-based Flower & White is the latest business to support the Ladder For Shropshire campaign to help get people on the career ladder. Find out more about apprenticeships HERE Have a look at our live vacancies  The apprenticeships will be delivered […]

Kris delivers a tasty Christmas treat for students and staff

A Wellington bakery has said a big thank you to Telford College for supporting their business – and other independent Shropshire businesses – in the run-up to Christmas. The college has ordered more than 300 slices of cake from Nanny’s Craft Bakery in Crown Street, to give out as a festive gift to students and […]

College ‘digital hub’ at the heart of £25 million funding bid

Telford has submitted a £25 million bid to government to help deliver a series of projects that aim to change lives and bring communities together, the Station Quarter. A key element of the Telford Towns Fund proposals is a ‘digital skills hub’ to be delivered by Telford College and the University of Wolverhampton. Register for […]

Caitlin is loving her change in career direction

A Telford student’s change of career direction has given her a whole new taste for competition. Caitlin Steventon, 18, from Hadley, is on a hairdressing course at Telford College after deciding to change her direction of study last year. Find out more about our hairdressing courses HERE Register for our next Open Event HERE Apply […]

Free training programmes will aid the fightback from Covid-19

Telford College has launched a new series of free training programmes designed to get local people who have lost their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic back into work. More than 5,000 adults are set to benefit from free training over the next year in a major new programme, funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority, […]

College delivers Christmas cheer to independent traders

Telford College has delivered Christmas cheer to a group of independent Shropshire retailers by placing big festive gift orders. The college wanted to reward students for their efforts at the end of a challenging term – and provide a boost to local businesses at the same time. From Newport, it has placed big orders with […]