Cheshire College Academy West Wins Prestigious Top Team Award at Chester Hospitality People AwardsÂ

Cheshire College – South & West is proud to announce that the Academy West team has won the Top Team Award at the Chester Hospitality People Awards 2025. This prestigious accolade celebrates outstanding innovation, proactivity, and exceptional results within Chester’s vibrant hospitality sector. The Chester Hospitality People Awards, held on Thursday 26th June at Chester […]
Cheshire College Applauds Staff at Biggest Awards Celebration YetÂ

Cheshire College South & West has raised the bar for staff recognition and celebration with its most prestigious Staff Awards to date, honouring the exceptional contributions of colleagues across all its Ellesmere Port, Chester and Crewe Campuses. Held over two days, the Staff Awards brought together teams from across teaching, support and operations to celebrate […]
From Ellesmere Port to the Caribbean: Former Students Return from Life-Changing Culinary InternshipÂ

Cheshire College – South & West is celebrating the success of former Hospitality and Catering students Nathan and Finn, who have returned from a transformative internship with the renowned Rocks Group in the Caribbean. The pair, who trained at the Ellesmere Port Campus, spent several months working at Sheer Rocks—one of the Caribbean’s most prestigious […]
Recognising Success: Celebrating Ellesmere Port and Chester Student Achievements at Annual AwardsÂ

Cheshire College – South & West’s Ellesmere Port and Chester students took centre stage once again at the highly anticipated annual Student Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements and contributions from students across a diverse range of subject areas. The event, held at the College’s Ellesmere Port Campus, brought together students, families, staff and community partners for […]
Wellbeing Garden Unveiled After Inspiring Collaboration with Chester ZooÂ

A once unused outdoor space at Cheshire College – South & West’s Ellesmere Port Campus has been transformed into a colourful Wellbeing Garden, thanks to Entry Level students working in partnership with Chester Zoo. The garden is the result of a year-long collaboration that gave students the opportunity to explore nature, sustainability, and wellbeing through […]
Academy Restaurants Lead the Way in Sustainable HospitalityÂ

Cheshire College – South & West’s Academy Restaurants are at the forefront of sustainable hospitality education, integrating eco-friendly practices across every aspect of their operations. As part of the Hospitality and Catering department’s vision, Academy West is committed to shaping the future of the industry by equipping students with the skills and knowledge to drive […]
Students Win Big at Regional Hair and Beauty Competition, Moving Toward National FinalsÂ

Students from Cheshire College – South & West are celebrating after securing top spots at the Association of Hairdressers & Therapists (AHT) regional hair and beauty competition, earning them spots at the National Finals. Held at the Norbreck Castle Hotel in Blackpool, the competition showcased the students’ exceptional talent in makeup, body art, and nails. […]
Minister Visit to Cheshire College Highlights Sustainability and Green Skills Education

Minister of State for Local Government and Devolution, Jim McMahon OBE MP, visited Cheshire College – South & West’s Ellesmere Port campus, where he witnessed the College’s commitment to sustainability and innovation in education. The Minister’s visit to the area was planned as the region is part of the government’s Devolution Priority Programme, which includes […]
College Athletes’ Success Highlights Dedication and Excellence

Students from Cheshire College – South & West have demonstrated extraordinary dedication, and skill across various sports, setting inspiring examples of what can be achieved through hard work and passion. From boxing and rugby to judo, the young athletes are making their mark and demonstrating that commitment truly pays off. Among talented athletes at Cheshire […]
Cheshire College to Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week

Cheshire College – South & West is preparing to host a week of exciting events for both current and aspiring apprentices, as well as employers, in celebration of National Apprenticeship Week. As part of the celebrations, the College will unveil its new Apprenticeship Guide, providing essential information about the wide range of opportunities available. The […]