Cheshire College Celebrates Outstanding Staff at Annual Awards Ceremonies
Cheshire College – South & West has celebrated the exceptional dedication, talent and commitment of its staff at this year’s Staff Awards, recognising the individuals and teams who make a lasting difference to students, colleagues and the wider community. Two awards ceremonies, held at the College’s Ellesmere Port and Crewe campuses, brought together colleagues from across all three sites to honour those […]
Cheshire College Celebrates Excellence at Crewe Campus Student Awards
Students from Cheshire College – South & West’s Crewe campus were recognised for their achievements at the College’s annual Student Awards, celebrating the dedication, progress and success of learners across a wide range of subject areas. The evening brought together students, staff, families, and partners to recognise those who have excelled throughout the academic year. Awards were presented across […]
Motor Vehicle Student Gains Industry Experience with Royal Mail
Level 2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair student at Cheshire College – South & West, Alfie, has taken a significant step towards a career in the automotive industry after completing work placement with Royal Mail. The placement provided valuable exposure to real industry environments, enabling Alfie to apply his technical knowledge in a professional setting. During the placement, Alfie completed work across a range of vehicles, from vans to HGVs, supporting […]
Cheshire College Celebrates the Community at Annual Fun Day
Cheshire College – South & West welcomed families, residents, schools and community groups to its annual Community Fun Day, held across its Ellesmere Port, Chester, and Crewe Campuses. The free event celebrated the College’s strong ties with its local communities, bringing together students, schools, and partners for a day of engaging activities, performances, and interactive workshops. Visitors enjoyed a packed programme featuring live performances, games, […]
Students Build Confidence and Conservation Skills Through Chester Zoo Partnership
Students from Cheshire College – South & West are developing real-world conservation skills through an ongoing partnership with Chester Zoo—bringing environmental learning to life beyond the classroom. The initiative supports learners on the College’s Learning for Life and Work programme, designed for young people aged 16–24 with learning difficulties and disabilities, helping them develop independence, confidence and practical skills for everyday life and future […]
Cheshire College Lecturer and Liverpool Hair Expert Named Finalist at UK Hair and Beauty Awards
A leading Liverpool hair expert and lecturer at Cheshire College – South & West has been named a finalist at one of the UK’s most prestigious industry events. Andrew Joseph Manion, a specialist colourist and founder of AJM Hair Liverpool, has been shortlisted for Hair Colour Specialist of the Year 2026 at the UK Hair and Beauty […]
Cheshire College to Host Free Community Fun Day Across All Campuses
Cheshire College – South & West is set to welcome families and residents from across the region to its highly anticipated Community Fun Day on Saturday, 9 May 2026, from 11:00am to 2:00pm. Taking place simultaneously across all three campuses in Chester, Crewe and Ellesmere Port, the event is free to attend and will offer a range of activities for visitors of all […]
Cheshire College and ECITB Launch New Programme Linking Unemployed Adults to Engineering Jobs
Cheshire College – South & West, in partnership with the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), has launched a new fully funded Work Ready programme, creating a direct route for unemployed adults into engineering construction careers, with accredited training and guaranteed job interviews on completion. The 14-week programme is aimed at individuals aged 19 and over who are currently unemployed and looking to re-enter the […]
Cheshire College Wins ‘College Initiative of the Year’ for Sustainable House Project
Cheshire College – South & West is celebrating a major national achievement after winning ‘College Initiative of the Year’ at the Aico Community Awards 2026, held on 16 April at ICC Birmingham. The award recognises the College’s pioneering Sustainable House project at its Ellesmere Port Campus, which is transforming how students learn about modern construction and sustainable technologies. Used as […]
Hospitality Students Take Part in Hospitality Experience at Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa
Hospitality students from Cheshire College – South & West recently visited Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa, one of Cheshire’s leading country house hotels, for a hands-on experience in the hospitality industry. The visit provided learners with practical insight into both front-of-house and kitchen operations, as well as an opportunity to explore career pathways in luxury hospitality. During […]