Businesses to play vital role in shaping student skills
22nd March 2021
Employment opportunities for students at Cornwall’s largest college group are being boosted with the launch of a programme to involve local employers in key decisions.
The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) is putting local and regional business leaders at the heart of shaping the skills that students
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College’s creative showcase at Keay Theatre
17th May 2021
The Keay Theatre at Cornwall College St Austell is throwing open its doors for the first time following lockdown, with a bustling programme of student performances and exhibitions.
Between the 24th and 28th of May, the Keay will host ‘culture and performance week’, a showcase of
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Agatha Christie conundrum at Keay Theatre
1st August 2019
Keen young murder mystery performers took part in an Acting Summer School that would make Agatha Christie proud.
Past, present and prospective students from Cornwall College, along with students from Brannel, Penrice, Poltair and Truro School worked closely with specialist performing arts lecturers
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Local student nails new business during lockdown
2nd May 2020
A St Austell student has seen the opportunity to use her skills to create a business during lockdown.
Level 2 Nails Services student at Cornwall College St Austell, Chloe Martin, has created her own nails business, Naked Nails Salon.
Previously a student at Sir James Smith’s Community School,
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Stereotypes challenged as record number of males study childcare
13th November 2020
A local college has seen a record number of males choosing to study Childcare.
Cornwall College St Austell has six males studying in the Childcare department this year, which is a strong increase in previous years.
There are more than 700,000 people working in the childcare industry and more than
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Gardening course to boost your mood
5th July 2021
An exciting new gardening course in Liskeard is offering a green-fingered solution to building confidence and maintaining your mental wellbeing.
Taking place once a week in the gardens of the Liskerrett Community Centre, the new ‘Your Road to Wellbeing’ course takes a no-pressure approach, using
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Students in spotlight with Les Mis star’s acting workshop
6th October 2021
Students at Cornwall College St Austell received a masterclass in performing from a West End star this week.
Jonny Purchase plays a leading role in the award-winning sung-through production of Les Misérables at London’s Sondheim Theatre.
But it was the students enjoying the limelight this week
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