Fifteen-Year Collaboration between Cheshire College and Theatre Porto Leads To “Strange Encounters”
Cheshire College – South & West celebrated its fifteenth year collaborating with Theatre Porto by touring a comedy showcase called “Strange Encounters” around local primary schools. The project involved Theatre Porto staff doing writing workshops with Year 6 students from different primary schools in Ellesmere Port. The pupils were challenged to write short, weird, imaginative […]
Ellesmere Port and Chester Students Win Big at Cheshire College Student Awards
Cheshire College – South & West’s Ellesmere Port and Chester students got their moment in the spotlight at the annual Student Awards. Hosted within the visually spectacular rotunda at the College’s Ellesmere Port Campus, it was a night of celebration both for the nominees and their families and lecturers. Prior to the ceremony, guests had […]
Cheshire College opens its doors to the community with annual Fun Day!
Cheshire’s largest Further Education provider hosted an all-ages Community Fun Day last month. The exciting event took place at Cheshire College – South & West’s three Campuses at Crewe, Ellesmere Port, and Chester on Saturday 18th May. The free event, which attracted hundreds of visitors included food and drinks, bouncy castles, arts and crafts, and […]
Protective Services Students Play Fancy Dress Football For Charity
Protective Services students at Cheshire College – South & West’s Ellesmere Port Campus have been raising money for Cheshire Young Carers and Help for Heroes through several fundraising activities, including a fancy-dress football match! Taking place at the Brio Leisure Ellesmere Port Sports Village, students and staff dressed in some very elaborate costumes including a […]
Cheshire College Student Wins Most Promising Student at British Culinary Federation Awards
A Professional Cookery student at Cheshire College – South & West’s Ellesmere Port Campus has won the Most Promising Student of 2024 prize at the British Culinary Federation Awards. The British Culinary Federation Awards recognise industry professionals and rising industry talents; and guests attended the glittering awards dinner and black-tie event at the Belfry Hotel […]
Cheshire College Commences Ground-Breaking Construction at Crewe Campus
Cheshire College – South & West is proud to announce the commencement of construction work at its Crewe Campus, marking the beginning of innovative developments set to transform the educational landscape in the region. These developments mark a significant milestone for Cheshire College, as it embarks on a groundbreaking journey to enhance its offerings and […]
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 Opens £680K On-Site Sustainable Home to Plug Skills Gap
A new sustainable house aimed at giving students hands-on experience with sustainable technologies has opened at Cheshire College’s Ellesmere Port campus. The £680,000 project addresses the ever-increasing demand for environmentally friendly properties as well as the skills gap in sustainable construction methods. The College’s fully functioning sustainable house was built by local specialist WUDL, and […]
