Former Cheshire College student stars in gripping documentary film

A former Higher Education student from Cheshire College – South & West has a starring role in the new documentary “Sidelined.” The emotionally charged film by Ben Marlow and Jack Tompkins gives insight into the individual accounts of football player’s mental health, after being released from academies or clubs due to deselection, injury or retirement.  […]

Cheshire College stages “The Laramie Project” at Ellesmere Port Campus

Students at Cheshire College – South & West’s Ellesmere Port Campus put their acting and production arts skills to the test, in an ambitious performance of Moisés Kaufman’s “The Laramie Project” on 21st and 22nd March. An example of verbatim theatre, “The Laramie Project” draws on hundreds of real interviews following the 1998 murder of […]

Cheshire College welcomes all at Open Evening

Cheshire College – South and West welcomed hundreds of visitors to its three Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester for Open Evening. Prospective students could speak to staff, student ambassadors and engage in a host of exciting activities. Various events at the Campuses included live music, cooking demonstrations and purchasable baked goods, art exhibitions, […]

Cheshire College dominates at Professional Beauty Nail Competition

Cheshire College – South & West students performed spectacularly at The Professional Beauty Nail Competition 2023 in London. This year’s competition saw a record-breaking 170 nail enthusiasts put their skills to the test, making the winners some of the most talented nail technicians to watch in the industry. Competitors from Cheshire College, who are studying […]

Industry leading training lights up Cheshire College 

Higher Education Technical Theatre students at Cheshire College were provided with exclusive expert training from the highly established NRG Programme.     Taking place at Ellesmere Port Campus in the College’s purpose-built theatre, the training was delivered to Higher Education students who have hopes to secure full-time employment in theatre or stage production.      The NRG programme has […]

Cheshire College takes home gold and National Chef of Wales award at Culinary Championships

Cheshire College – South & West’s Hospitality and Catering students saw huge success at the Welsh International Culinary Championships, with several competitors winning gold awards in their respective categories, and one of the College lecturers winning the National Chef of Wales prize.  Held every February, the Welsh International Culinary Championships is a four-day showcase of […]

Cheshire College’s students are chosen to be part of the 2023 TPi Awards crew

Two Cheshire College students have been successful in securing a lighting crew position for lighting designer Nathan Wan at the 2023 TPi Awards.   Technical Theatre students, Liam Fox and Lewis Bradley, will demonstrate their skills whilst working alongside the production team for the entire awards ceremony.    Regarded as one of the highest profile evening events […]

Cheshire College Welcomes Uplifting Speaker for International Women’s Day

Cheshire College – South & West is continuing to host round table events for students, chaired by inspiring female leaders to mark this year’s International Women’s Day.  On 6th March the College welcomed Storyhouse’s Creative Director Suzie Henderson to its Chester Campus, who shared her story of equality and her career in the arts.  On […]

Cheshire College marks International Women’s Day with inspiring guest speaker

Cheshire College – South & West is hosting round table events for students, chaired by inspiring female leaders, to mark International Women’s Day at its Chester and Crewe Campuses. At the start of the week [6 March 2023], Suzie Henderson, Creative Director at Chester’s iconic Storyhouse theatre hosted students studying various courses, including art and […]

Cheshire College takes home five prizes from AHT competition

It was a fantastic day for Cheshire College’s Hair and Beauty students at the Association of Hairdressers and Therapists (AHT) regional competitions in Blackpool.  Students from Crewe and Ellesmere Port Campuses travelled to the popular seaside town on 28th February, competing from inside the Norbeck Castle Hotel.  Cheshire College took home five awards in total, […]