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Student Shelley shortlisted for Lancashire Apprenticeship Awards
Student Shelley shortlisted for Lancashire Apprenticeship Awards A Nelson and Colne College student has been shortlisted for the Lancashire Apprenticeship Awards – and is encouraging others to following in her footsteps. Shelley Gill, 46, from Burnley, is one of the finalists in the Higher Apprentice of the Year category – where she will go head-to-head […]
Student Shelby gives silver gloss shine to national painting and decorating competition
A talented apprentice is delighted after an outstanding performance in a prestigious national painting and decorating skills competition. After winning her heat in the regional qualifiers of SkillBuild, Accrington and Rossendale College student Shelby Fitzakerly finished in an outstanding second place as 78 construction trainees competed in the national final – battling to be crowned […]
Nelson and Colne College Group Governor receives MBE
College Governor with long history of working in education recognised with MBE in New Year’s Honours for Services to Further Education One of Nelson and Colne College Group’s (NCCG) Governors, Christine Kenyon, has received an MBE for Services to Further Education in this year’s New Year’s Honours. The MBE recognises Christine’s significant contributions to and […]
Accrington and Rossendale College Learners Outperform National Average and Achieve Substantial GCSE Resit Pass Rates
Accrington and Rossendale College (ARC) are celebrating the outstanding success of their students once again with the announcement of this year’s GCSE results. With a 42.5% pass rate, almost double the national average, students at the Hyndburn based College have been almost twice as successful at securing GCSE English at Grade 4 or above compared […]
Accrington shines once again as a beacon of technical excellence.
Nelson and Colne College Group Fortifies Governing Board with Three Accomplished Industry Leaders
Nelson and Colne College Group Hosts Inspiring Apprenticeship Awards Ceremony at Accrington Stanley Football Club
Nelson and Colne College Group hosted a prestigious awards ceremony last night at Accrington Stanley Football Club, celebrating the outstanding achievements of a number of Apprentices and their employers. The event, hosted by Membership Director at East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce, renowned host, and former BBC Lancashire personality, Simon Brierley, brought Apprentices, Trainers, […]
Empowering Armed Forces Transition: Nelson and Colne College Group Hosts Successful Business Development Workshop
Nelson and Colne College Group Earns Bronze Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
The College Group have been officially recognised as a bronze employer by the Armed Forces through the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). The ERS recognises the commitment and support of UK employers for defence personnel and their families. The College Group is proud to receive this honour, aligning with our values and demonstrating our commitment […]