Award glory for farming college as campus investment continues
COLEG Cambria Llysfasi is celebrating national recognition for its £10m Hwb Arloesi (Innovation Hub) development as construction gets underway on a new 50-bedroom student accommodation development, marking another major investment in the college’s future. The state-of-the-art hub has been named Best Public or Community Building at the LABC Building Excellence Awards, recognising outstanding achievement in design, sustainability…
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North Wales Veterans demand action as MP leads landmark forum
CLWYD NORTH MP Gill German says veterans in North Wales must be listened to – and is determined to ensure their voices are heard at the highest levels of Government. Gill hosted a Veterans’ Forum at Woody’s Lodge in Colwyn Bay, bringing together veterans and frontline organisations to listen directly to lived experiences and highlight…
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Expansion creates senior and graduate planning jobs in Wales and North West
NEW jobs are being created as Cadnant Planning accelerates growth, announcing senior and graduate recruitment following a surge in major development projects across Wales and the North West. The consultancy is seeking an Associate Director to build on momentum in Chester, alongside a Planner and/or Senior Planner based out of its Conwy headquarters, as workloads…
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A First for Wales: British Dressage Apprenticeship Launches with Coleg Cambria
A LEADING land-based college’s Equine provision is firmly in its stride after securing a landmark new partnership with British Dressage, bringing the nationally recognised apprenticeship to Wales for the first time. The collaboration marks another significant step forward for Coleg Cambria’s long-established Equine programmes and builds on a strong track record of delivering high-quality, work-based…
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Big climate wins at organic estate as groundbreaking environmental progress unfolds
AN AWARD-WINNING organic estate strengthened its position as a UK leader in sustainable agriculture and innovation, unveiling a wave of environmental achievements. The 12,500-acre Rhug Estate, near Corwen, has made significant progress across carbon measurement, regenerative farming, renewable energy, education and biodiversity – underlining its long-term commitment to net zero and resilient food production. At…
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Game-changing investment powers new advanced skills hub for North East Wales
A MAJOR new investment in skills, education and regional growth has been confirmed for North East Wales, as Coleg Cambria and Wrexham University announce the creation of a pioneering joint venture backed by significant funding from Medr. The investment will enable the development of the North East Wales Skills Partnership, known as the Advanced Skills…
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One of only two in Wales: Apprentice selected for Ghana humanitarian project
A WREXHAM apprentice has been selected as one of just 20 young people in the UK – and only two in Wales – to represent the country on an international humanitarian project in Ghana. Georgia Ellams, a first-year Airbus Degree Apprentice at Coleg Cambria University Centre in Deeside, will travel to Accra this Christmas after…
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Deeside students hit £40k mark with major veterans fundraising drive
UNIFORMED Public Service (UPS) learners at Coleg Cambria Deeside have once again demonstrated their commitment to community service, raising thousands of pounds for Armed Forces veterans following more than 30 hours of volunteering across Flintshire. Level 2 and Level 3 UPS students recently dedicated their time to supporting the Royal British Legion, volunteering throughout Queensferry,…
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Education leaders from across Europe descend on Wrexham for student expo
EDUCATION leaders from across the UK and Europe were welcomed to Wrexham as Coleg Cambria hosted a landmark international conference powered and delivered by its students. From catering and media production to delegate engagement, learners were central to the success of the College Alliance International Conference, gaining first-hand experience working at the heart of a major…
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A Cut Above the Rest: Deeside Lecturer Shortlisted for UK Educator of the Year
Hairdressing Lecturer Kelly Pasicznyk has been recognised on a national stage after securing a finalist position in the Educator of the Year category at the British Hairdressing Business Awards 2026, placing them among the UK’s most influential and forward-thinking hairdressing professionals. The shortlist highlights individuals who are shaping the future of the industry through strong leadership, commercial…
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