Gen Z skater turns down Russell Group university for degree apprenticeship

Brianna Neville, a former professional roller-skater and student at Capital City College (CCC), has turned down a Russell Group university offer to accept a highly-paid degree…

Capital City College Esports team win British Esports Student Champs Nationals for the third year in a row

Capital City College (CCC) esports team have won the British Esports Student Champs Nationals in Sunderland for the third year in a row, beating other…

Capital City College and The Nationals combine further education and goalkeeper coaching in new programme

Aspiring young goalkeepers will soon have access to the UK’s first dedicated further education and goalkeeping academy, through a new partnership between Capital City College…

Capital City College Group appoints Angela Joyce as new CEO

Capital City College Group (CCCG) is delighted to announce the appointment of Angela Joyce as its new Chief Executive Officer. Angela will start her role…

Helping Londoners into great digital and hospitality jobs

On Wednesday 21 September, Capital City College Group (CCCG) and Central District Alliance (CDA) came together to celebrate the launch of the Mayor of London…

The SEND Review: Why can’t the Government get it right?

The Government’s SEND and Alternative Provision Green Paper and subsequent consultation, published in March 2022, are a missed opportunity for improving SEND and Alternative Provision.…

‘Cutting the new Doctor Who’s hair led to my break as a TV hairstylist’

A former hairdressing student at the College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London (CONEL) has recalled how cutting the new Doctor Whos’ hair led…

Westminster Kingsway College students win 55 medals

Student chefs won an outstanding 55 medals, as Westminster Kingsway College was named the highest achieving college at this year’s International Salon Culinaire. More than…

Young chefs celebrate 55-medal haul in International Salon Culinaire competition

Student chefs won an outstanding 55 medals, as Westminster Kingsway College was named the highest achieving college at this year’s International Salon Culinaire. More than…

Nigerian chef hopes award win will inspire black female chefs

A Nigerian chef who trained at Westminster Kingsway College hopes to inspire more black female chefs after being recognised for her success since leaving college.…

‘CANDI’s Careers Service guided me through all my options and the best steps to take for my future’

City and Islington College’s Careers Service provides a wealth of information, support and guidance whether you’re looking to go to university or get into work.…

Hospitality students get a shot at making cocktails at the Waldorf

Westminster Kingsway College’s hospitality students have been shaking things up behind the bar at the world-famous Waldorf Hilton hotel, with a series of cocktail masterclasses.…

Students banking on successful careers after workshops with Lloyds

Students from City and Islington College (CANDI) boosted their future job prospects when they took part in a series of workshops with Lloyds Banking Group.…

Students go green to become London winners of the first Planet Earth Games

Eco-friendly students at Westminster Kingsway College have been named the London regional winners of the first ever Planet Earth Games for colleges. Planet Earth Games…

WestKing student wins Best Vegetarian Dish in International Young Chef Olympiad

A Westminster Kingsway College student found the recipe for success to win Best Vegetarian Dish in this year’s International Young Chef Olympiad. Joe Slater, 18,…

New London Welding Academy will provide a skilled workforce to help build back the capital’s economy

The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London (CONEL) and construction giant Ardmore have launched the London Welding Academy to give a skills boost…

Skills Minister declares UK is ‘hungry for skills’ and urges employers to back apprenticeships

Apprenticeships and Skills Minister @AlexBurghart MP declared the UK economy is “hungry for skills” at a construction and engineering conference during National Apprenticeship Week. Mr…

‘When people ask me what I do for a living, I’m proud to say I’m a plumber’

With the Government looking to build 300,000 new homes each year there is a huge demand for qualified, skilled plumbers across the UK. To mark…

‘Apprenticeships are definitely worth it because I’ve seen first-hand that they work’

The UK facilities management market is one of the largest in Europe worth £47 billion and employs around 10 per cent of the population. To…

Capital City College Group launches four Mayor of London Academy Hubs to help Londoners get into work

Capital City College Group (CCCG) has launched four new Mayor of London Academy Hubs to fast-track Londoners into work by giving them the skills they…

Media students get the inside story on careers in journalism with former reporter

A Level Media students at Westminster Kingsway College have been inspired by a visit from a former news journalist who gave them the scoop on…

WestKing student chef to represent England in global cooking competition

The heat is on for a Westminster Kingsway College student as he prepares to represent England in this year’s International Young Chef Olympiad. Joe Slater,…

A Level Physics students reach for the stars in UK Space Design Competition

A Level Physics students from City and Islington College are over the moon after reaching the national finals of the UK Space Design Competition. Ten…

City and Islington College students build up their knowledge with the Royal Institute of British Architects

Students from City and Islington College gained a firm foundation in architecture and town planning when they visited the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).…

College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London students’ music show brings festive cheer and presents to disadvantaged children

Big-hearted students put on a music concert to raise funds and donated presents to bring some festive cheer to disadvantaged children this Christmas. Students at…

Westminster Kingsway College’s Performing Arts students ‘achieve greatness’ in production of Twelfth Night

Aspiring actors from Westminster Kingsway College took to the stage when they starred in Shakespeare’s romantic comedy Twelfth Night. Two casts of Performing Arts students…

Minister hails Visionnaires ‘crucial role’ in boosting entrepreneurship as it rolls out across the UK

Minister for Small Business Paul Scully MP (@scullyp) gave his overwhelming support as 12 colleges officially united to launch Visionnaires across the UK during Global…

Colleges unite to roll out Visionnaires to help aspiring entrepreneurs start their own business

Twelve colleges have united to become founding partners of Visionnaires (@visionnaires5), a not-for profit organisation with the potential to help thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs across…

'People with dyslexia are just as smart as anyone else'

#DyslexiaWeek – According to the British Dyslexia Association (@BDAdyslexia), dyslexia affects 10 per cent of people in the UK but is still poorly understood. Healthcare student…

Student governors appointed to CCCG board for new academic year

Two students have vowed to make the student voice heard after being appointed to the board of Capital City College Group (@capitalcitycg) Sinem Bozkurt and…