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Bicton College Launches UK’s First Agritech Advanced Engineering Centre
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New facility sets a national standard in agritech education, providing students with essential skills for the agricultural industry’s future. Bicton College has officially opened the UK’s first Agritech Advanced Engineering Centre, a state-of-the-art facility that will shape the future of agricultural education. The launch event, attended by industry leaders, students and stakeholders, marks a Read More
New facility sets a national standard in agritech education, providing students with essential skills for the agricultural industry’s future. Bicton College has officially opened the UK’s first Agritech Advanced Engineering Centre, a state-of-the-art facility that will shape the future of agricultural education. The launch event, attended by industry leaders, students and stakeholders, marks a Read More
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Students set to raise thousands for the Royal British Legion
15 days
The Military and Protective Services students at Duchy College Stoke Climsland are gearing up to raise funds for the Armed Forces and Veteran community in their annual Poppy Run. Every year, the students demonstrate their commitment to the Royal British Legion, raising both funds and awareness in honour of those who have served. This year’s challenge, taking place on Monday 11th Read More
The Military and Protective Services students at Duchy College Stoke Climsland are gearing up to raise funds for the Armed Forces and Veteran community in their annual Poppy Run. Every year, the students demonstrate their commitment to the Royal British Legion, raising both funds and awareness in honour of those who have served. This year’s challenge, taking place on Monday 11th Read More
Global Spotlight on Duchy College during Prince William’s visit
1 month
Duchy College Stoke Climsland has captured global attention as His Royal Highness, The Duke of Cornwall, Prince William, made an official visit to the campus. Major newspapers and media outlets from around the world, including the BBC, ITV, HELLO! Magazine and Mail Online and more, showcased Prince William’s tour of our picturesque campus. The news was also shared on the official Royal Family we Read More
Duchy College Stoke Climsland has captured global attention as His Royal Highness, The Duke of Cornwall, Prince William, made an official visit to the campus. Major newspapers and media outlets from around the world, including the BBC, ITV, HELLO! Magazine and Mail Online and more, showcased Prince William’s tour of our picturesque campus. The news was also shared on the official Royal Family we Read More
The Duke of Cornwall Visits Duchy College
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Duchy College Stoke Climsland was honoured to welcome His Royal Highness The Duke of Cornwall to the campus today, marking a significant moment for both the college and the local community. During the visit, Prince William engaged with students and explored the college’s innovative programmes, including a live CSI demonstration by the Military & Protective Services Academy. The Prince took t Read More
Duchy College Stoke Climsland was honoured to welcome His Royal Highness The Duke of Cornwall to the campus today, marking a significant moment for both the college and the local community. During the visit, Prince William engaged with students and explored the college’s innovative programmes, including a live CSI demonstration by the Military & Protective Services Academy. The Prince took t Read More
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Student Shine at Graduation in Truro Cathedral
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More than 260 students from The Cornwall College Group celebrated their academic success in style at the stunning Truro Cathedral during this year’s graduation ceremonies. Graduates from Cornwall College University Centre at the Eden Project, Newquay University Centre Cornwall College, Duchy College, Bicton College, Falmouth Marine School, The Golf Education Partnership and Cornwall Coll Read More
More than 260 students from The Cornwall College Group celebrated their academic success in style at the stunning Truro Cathedral during this year’s graduation ceremonies. Graduates from Cornwall College University Centre at the Eden Project, Newquay University Centre Cornwall College, Duchy College, Bicton College, Falmouth Marine School, The Golf Education Partnership and Cornwall Coll Read More
Making the move to college
2 months
Moving from school to college can feel like a big leap, but we’re here to let you know that there’s nothing to worry about. In fact, here are just some of the reasons why the change of pace you’ll find at college is something to be celebrated! Respect At The Cornwall College Group, you’ll be treated like an adult. This means being able to wear what you like (depending on your course) a Read More
Moving from school to college can feel like a big leap, but we’re here to let you know that there’s nothing to worry about. In fact, here are just some of the reasons why the change of pace you’ll find at college is something to be celebrated! Respect At The Cornwall College Group, you’ll be treated like an adult. This means being able to wear what you like (depending on your course) a Read More
Celebrating engineering on National Manufacturing Day
2 months
Local engineering students and apprentices have been celebrated to mark National Manufacturing Day, as Cornwall College and Plymouth Engineering Skills Centre (PESC) highlight emerging talent and the bright future of manufacturing. The Cornwall College Group is now in its third year of a highly successful academy programme with the Cornwall Manufacturers Group (CMG), which gives school-age student Read More
Local engineering students and apprentices have been celebrated to mark National Manufacturing Day, as Cornwall College and Plymouth Engineering Skills Centre (PESC) highlight emerging talent and the bright future of manufacturing. The Cornwall College Group is now in its third year of a highly successful academy programme with the Cornwall Manufacturers Group (CMG), which gives school-age student Read More
Students shine as college posts best results in years!
3 months
Students across The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) are celebrating one of the most successful years of academic achievements in the history of the group. An impressive 39 of the College’s Level 3 courses achieved a perfect pass rate, highlighting the exceptional performance of students across a wide range of disciplines. These included Agriculture, Animal Management, Art & Design, Enginee Read More
Students across The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) are celebrating one of the most successful years of academic achievements in the history of the group. An impressive 39 of the College’s Level 3 courses achieved a perfect pass rate, highlighting the exceptional performance of students across a wide range of disciplines. These included Agriculture, Animal Management, Art & Design, Enginee Read More
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Life After College: Where Will My Course Take Me?
2 months
Meet Bryony Burns, an alumna of Duchy College Rosewarne who has taken her love for animals across the world to Madagascar. After completing her Level 3 Animal Management course, Bryony teamed up with TSAP Travel for a unique gap year experience that combines her passion for animal welfare with volunteer work. Now on the island of Nosy Be, Bryony is leading a rescue and rehoming project for stray Read More
Meet Bryony Burns, an alumna of Duchy College Rosewarne who has taken her love for animals across the world to Madagascar. After completing her Level 3 Animal Management course, Bryony teamed up with TSAP Travel for a unique gap year experience that combines her passion for animal welfare with volunteer work. Now on the island of Nosy Be, Bryony is leading a rescue and rehoming project for stray Read More
The Cornwall College Group Welcomes New Principal and Chief Executive
6 months
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) has appointed Rob Bosworth as its new Principal and Chief Executive, following the retirement of the current Principal, John Evans. Rob joins TCCG from Exeter College, where he served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer. During his tenure, Rob was pivotal in enhancing the educational framework of the college, contributing more than two decades of expertise to help s Read More
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) has appointed Rob Bosworth as its new Principal and Chief Executive, following the retirement of the current Principal, John Evans. Rob joins TCCG from Exeter College, where he served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer. During his tenure, Rob was pivotal in enhancing the educational framework of the college, contributing more than two decades of expertise to help s Read More
TCCG welcomes the new Director of Business Development and Partnerships
10 months
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) has announced Tony Marshall as the new Director of Business Development and Partnerships, in addition to his current role as Managing Director of Concorde Recruitment. Tony will lead a team of business experts in establishing successful commercial partnerships with employers and organisations in Cornwall, Devon and beyond. Their focus is on driving business-to-bus Read More
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) has announced Tony Marshall as the new Director of Business Development and Partnerships, in addition to his current role as Managing Director of Concorde Recruitment. Tony will lead a team of business experts in establishing successful commercial partnerships with employers and organisations in Cornwall, Devon and beyond. Their focus is on driving business-to-bus Read More
College Event Highlights Career Opportunities
11 months
Students looking into their next educational steps can discover the incredible facilities and wide range of courses at Bicton College’s upcoming open event. The College is opening its doors to prospective students on Saturday 20th January between 10am and 12pm, where everyone is welcome to explore the facilities and ask questions about full-time study and apprenticeship options. Friendly and kno Read More
Students looking into their next educational steps can discover the incredible facilities and wide range of courses at Bicton College’s upcoming open event. The College is opening its doors to prospective students on Saturday 20th January between 10am and 12pm, where everyone is welcome to explore the facilities and ask questions about full-time study and apprenticeship options. Friendly and kno Read More
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Students raise more than £6,000 for the Royal British Legion
9 days
The Military and Protective Services academy at Duchy College Stoke Climsland has raised an impressive £6,056 for the Royal British Legion following the success of its annual Poppy Run challenge held on 11th November. The event saw students of all abilities taking on the challenge of completing mile loops around the college campus, each participant choosing their own pace and aiming to complete a Read More
The Military and Protective Services academy at Duchy College Stoke Climsland has raised an impressive £6,056 for the Royal British Legion following the success of its annual Poppy Run challenge held on 11th November. The event saw students of all abilities taking on the challenge of completing mile loops around the college campus, each participant choosing their own pace and aiming to complete a Read More
Colleges in Devon and Cornwall pay tribute on Remembrance Day
10 days
As part of Remembrance Day, staff and students from The Cornwall College Group paid tribute to the sacrifices of serving personnel, both past and present. A poignant two-minute silence was held at 11am on Monday, 11th November, across all campuses, including Cornwall College St Austell and Camborne, Falmouth Marine School, Duchy College Rosewarne and Stoke Climsland, Bicton College, Plymouth Engi Read More
As part of Remembrance Day, staff and students from The Cornwall College Group paid tribute to the sacrifices of serving personnel, both past and present. A poignant two-minute silence was held at 11am on Monday, 11th November, across all campuses, including Cornwall College St Austell and Camborne, Falmouth Marine School, Duchy College Rosewarne and Stoke Climsland, Bicton College, Plymouth Engi Read More
Bicton College Blossoms at BFA Awards
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In a display of outstanding skill and creativity, Bicton College has been named “Floristry Training Provider of the Year” at the prestigious British Florist Association (BFA) Awards 2024. In addition to this win, Denise Cross, study programme manager for Floristry and Horticulture at Bicton College, who came in 3rd place for the “Floristry Tutor of the Year” BFA Industry Awards. The nati Read More
In a display of outstanding skill and creativity, Bicton College has been named “Floristry Training Provider of the Year” at the prestigious British Florist Association (BFA) Awards 2024. In addition to this win, Denise Cross, study programme manager for Floristry and Horticulture at Bicton College, who came in 3rd place for the “Floristry Tutor of the Year” BFA Industry Awards. The nati Read More