Something wicked this way comes… to the Keay Theatre
Published: 21-02-2019
Lovers of ye olde Shakespeare are being called to the Keay Theatre for a ‘bloody’ take on Macbeth. The Cornwall College St Austell acting students will be performing the well-known blood-spattered Shakespearian play Macbeth on Thursday 28th March at 7pm. Former Penrice and Acting Student Arlene Ashley talked about the hard work that has gone […]
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Students crème de la crème in UK’s top young culinary comp
Published: 15-02-2019
A haul of 13 medals including five golds were among the incredible achievements of local students at a prestigious regional cooking competition. Professional Cookery students from Cornwall College Saltash took part in The Major Series South West regional heat, held at South Devon College last Friday. They bagged an impressive five gold best in class […]
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England boxer inspiring local women into fitness
Published: 07-02-2019
A local boxer for England is proving to be a knockout inspiration for women in the area looking to get more active. Level 3 Sport student at Duchy College, Chantel Whiting, who holds an impressive professional boxing record, has been chosen to be an ambassador for Devon Girls Can. Devon Girls Can is a campaign […]
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Local student hailed a snow hero
Published: 06-02-2019
A local student has received praise from the local community for his attitude when snow hit the county last week. Level 2 Military Academy student at Duchy College, Ian Hughes, was on the College bus on the way home to Camelford when traffic came to a standstill. Ian decided to walk along the road offering […]
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Students get on their bikes for British Heart Foundation
Published: 05-02-2019
Students in St Austell have raised money for the British Heart Foundation by virtually cycling from Falmouth to East Devon. The second year sport students from Cornwall College St Austell completed the 161 mile cycle ride in the campus gym on static bikes, representing the distance between The Cornwall College Group’s campuses in Cornwall and […]
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Racing into motor sport careers
Published: 31-01-2019
A trip to the Auto Sport International Racing Car Show has fuelled Cornish student’s passion for careers in the motor vehicle industry many weren’t even aware of. The annual pre-season event, held at the NEC Birmingham, covers all areas of motorsport, both professional and grass roots, from karting right up to Formula One. Motor Vehicle […]
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Industry week inspires future Cornish professionals
Published: 18-01-2019
An annual Industry Week has given Cornish catering students plenty of food for thought, as they contemplate the different career paths available for them after completing their qualifications. More than 10 professional catering and hospitality guests gave demos or workshop sessions at Cornwall College St Austell, from industry professionals such as St Austell Brewery wines, […]
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Magical education trip to Disney
Published: 14-01-2019
Travel and Tourism Students from Cornwall have been given an insight to the operations of one of the world’s most beloved attractions. The Cornwall College students made the trip to Disney Paris before Christmas for an international tourism conference held at the resort. It was Travel and Tourism Lecturer Andrew Fry’s fifth time helping to organise […]
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Chef students take to the stage at festival
Published: 12-12-2018
Some of the county’s top trainee chefs have been praised for their efforts in helping at one of the region’s most popular food extravaganzas. The Padstow Christmas Festival has grown dramatically over the past 11 years and attracts thousands of visitors and some of the best chefs and food experts in the country. Trainee Chefs […]
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Students decorate tree for Stephen’s Story
Published: 05-12-2018
Multi-Ops Health and Social Care class have decorated a Christmas tree in yellow at Carclaze Methodist Church to raise awareness for the charity the Teenage Cancer Trust. They were inspired by Stephen’s Story and his fundraising efforts for Teenage Cancer Trust while they were learning about physical, emotional and social health needs as part of […]
