Letterchocs Delivery! Cheshire College Students Give Easter Treats to Crewe Residents
Students at Cheshire College – South & West’s Crewe Campus have been going door-to-door in the local community, delivering 150 bags of hand-made chocolates to the neighbouring houses. The Easter-themed goodwill gesture was the idea of Campus Manager Dan Bathgate, who said that continuing positive relations with the community was the driving force behind the […]
Cheshire and Warrington Providers come together to host successful Skills for the Future event at Chester Zoo
Colleges, employers and training providers came together to host an exclusive employer and stakeholder event at Chester Zoo this week. Cheshire & Warrington: Skills For The Future was an opportunity for local Colleges and providers to share updates pertaining to innovative developments in supporting skills for the future; as well as a chance for guests […]
Cheshire College Principal Hand-Picked For Downing Street Reception
Cheshire College – South & West’s Principal and CEO Jasbir Dhesi OBE attended an exclusive reception at Downing Street earlier this month. The event was hosted by Lord Lingfield, Chairman of the Council for the Chartered Institute for Further Education (FE), where a group of hand-picked leaders in FE came together from across the country […]
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 set to star in documentary championing the disabled community
A twenty-two-year-old Music (Production) student at Cheshire College – South & West has been invited to participate in a documentary which aims to change the public’s perceptions of disability and encourage the music industry to make itself more accessible to disabled people. Jake Smith, who has Cerebral Palsy and uses a wheelchair, is one of […]
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 […]
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 […]