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 […]
A first class nursing experience for Chloe
A Shropshire nurse who achieved a first class honours degree says her time at Telford College helped to set her on the road to success. Register for our January Open Event here Find Higher Education options here Apply for Higher Education here Chloe Dodd is now working at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford on […]
Giant banner says a huge ‘thank you’ to staff
Telford College students have said a huge thank you to tutors for helping to keep their education on track throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. A huge banner has been displayed at the Haybridge campus in Wellington, saying: “To our staff: A big thank you – you are wonderful frontline heroes.” Register for our Open Event 20th […]
Education secretary praises Telford College’s hub plans
Education secretary Gavin Williamson has welcomed Telford College’s plans to open a new Maths and Digital Education and Enterprise Hub in the town centre. The plans, part of Telford’s growing ‘station quarter’, are a collaboration between the college, Telford & Wrekin Council, and other partners. From January, a pilot Telford College project will be up […]
College welcomes early decision on 2021 exam plans
Telford College has welcomed the Government’s early decision on the structure of GCSE and A level exams next year. Extra measures designed to ‘boost fairness and support students’ will be used in the summer, including advance notice for students on some of the areas to be covered. Students taking vocational and technical qualifications will also […]
Plans to launch women’s rugby team at Telford College
A sporty student whose rugby skills have attracted the interest of international scouts has her sights set on creating a new women’s team at Telford College. Leah Wells, 16, who is studying health and social care at Telford College, started playing rugby at the age of 12, and represented her home county of Leicestershire. Find […]
Entrepreneur Ruth is putting her skills to good use
A Telford teenager has put her entrepreneurial skills to good use during her time at college, and has her sights set on a career in business management. Click HERE to find out more about our business courses Register for our next Open Event NOW Apply for September 2021 HERE Ruth Abbotts, a former Telford Priory […]