Border college unveils new adult courses to meet changing skills needs
ONE of the UK’s largest further education colleges is expanding its adult learning offer as demand grows for flexible skills and qualifications across the Wales-England…
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Never Stop Learning: Host a free event or activity during Adult Learners’ Week
Organisers of this year’s Adult Learners’ Week are calling for free events, activities and learning opportunities to be created across Wales between September 21 to…
Secretary of State for Business and Trade Meets Learners at The Sandwell Colleges’ New Cradley Heath Skills Campus
The Sandwell Colleges welcomed the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Rt Hon Peter Kyle, to their brand-new £9.3 million Cradley Heath Skills Campus…
Adult education transforms Joanne’s life following double lung transplant
Transplant patient Dr Joanne Prescott has dedicated her career to ensuring that learners can access the same transformative education opportunities that have changed her life.…
Adult Skills Summit highlights urgent need to protect adult learning in London
Leaders from across the adult education and skills sector came together for a landmark London Adult Skills Summit, sending a clear message about the value…
College Announces Plans for Former Bank to Become Vibrant Adult Learning Hub
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) is pleased to announce the purchase of the former NatWest Bank building located at 41 Greengate Street, Stafford. Supported…
Celebration time for Wales’ 11 Inspire! Adult Learning Awards winners
The achievements of 11 winners of this year’s prestigious Inspire! Adult Learning Awards in Wales were celebrated at a ceremony in Swansea. Each award winner…
Award-winning learning ambassador motivated to help her community
When Gina Powell volunteered as a teaching assistant in 2004, never did she imagine that Pencaerau Primary School, Caerau, Cardiff would become so pivotal in…
Llanelli woman with “heart of gold” wins Inspire! Adult Learning Award
Retirement can be an opportunity for a slower pace of life, but for one Llanelli woman it has opened her up to a whole new…
Meeting Michael Sheen has transformed Inspire! Award winner’s life
Inspire! Adult Learning Award winner Osian Lloyd has credited Welsh film star Michael Sheen with transforming his life. Now he’s following in his footsteps onto…