Students Pull Apart The Myth Of Fast Fashion at Cheshire College
Fashion students at Cheshire College – South & West’s Chester Campus participated in a huge collaborative project to promote sustainability in the fashion industry this month. Students got involved at every level of creation, organisation and promotion for the event; deciding on the name, logo and tagline for the project (‘Unravelled: Pulling apart the myth […]
FE Commissioner Pays Special Visit to Cheshire College
Cheshire College – South & West was delighted to welcome Further Education Commissioner Shelagh Legrave CBE to its Crewe Campus earlier this week. Legrave was greeted by Principal and CEO Jasbir Dhesi OBE, Deputy Principal Helen Nellist, and Chair of the Cheshire College Corporation Lesley Davies CBE, who all gave the FE Commissioner a personalised […]
Cheshire College Student Wins Young Achiever Award at Disability Sport Yorkshire Awards
An 18-year-old student at Cheshire College – South & West has won the Young Achiever prize at the Disability Sport Yorkshire Awards 2024. The event, which was hosted at the Centenary Pavilion in Leeds, celebrated successes in disability sport, both by young disabled athletes, and sports professionals who champion the disabled community. Eleven award-winners were […]
Blooming wonderful Entry Level Garden unveiled at Cheshire College
Learning for Life & Work students at Cheshire College – South & West’s Crewe Campus have unveiled a redeveloped community garden, courtesy of The Prince’s Trust and the Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the garden, Learning for Life & Work students served tea, coffee and an assortment of homemade baked […]
Football Star Gary Neville Inspires Students at Cheshire College
Students and staff at Cheshire College – South & West were delighted to welcome football legend Gary Neville to Crewe Campus on Thursday 29th February. Neville’s prolific career spans across the worlds of sport, broadcasting and education, having spent his entire football career at Manchester United, he is one of the most successful English footballers, […]
Apprentices Take Centre Stage at the Apprenticeship Awards
Some of Cheshire College – South & West’s most diligent and hard-working apprentices got the star treatment last night, as they attended the annual Apprenticeship Awards. Hosted in the spacious rotunda at the College’s Ellesmere Port Campus and coinciding with National Apprenticeship Week, the event is a College tradition which rewards apprentices, and educates guests […]
Learning At The Laundrette! Cheshire College and Motherwell Join Forces For Community Learning
Motherwell Cheshire CIO has opened a brand-new laundrette at the New Images Youth and Community Centre in Winsford, which will be used as a space for community learning in collaboration with Cheshire College – South & West. The community space is named ‘Edna’s Laundrette’ in honour of local woman Edna Fletcher, who worked at the […]
Hundreds of Cheshire College Students Pass GCSE Results
Cheshire College – South & West is celebrating an incredibly successful results day, after over 200 students achieved a Grade 4 or higher in their GCSE resits on 11th January. After sitting their resits in November 2023, hundreds of students have now achieved a pass or higher. All three Campuses have had cause for celebration, […]
Cheshire College Invests £150K In New Training Hospital Ward at Crewe Campus
A new state-of-the-art training hospital ward, designed and built for learners to gain experience in a real life medical setting, has just opened at Cheshire College – South & West’s Crewe Campus. The College was one of the few educational providers in the North West that was awarded funding under the Government’s Strategic Development Fund […]
WorldSkills Victory On The Menu For Cheshire College Professional Cookery Student
Cheshire College – South & West is delighted by the success of Level 1 Professional Cookery student, Esther James, who won a silver medal at the WorldSkills Foundation Skills competition for Restaurant Service. The national competition was a true test of skill and talent, as students had to use their professionalism and creativity to set […]