24 January 2020 The Eccles Sixth Form college Volleyball team dominated at the National Cup quarter finals on Wednesday afternoon. The Women’s Volleyball Team travelled to Pontefract to play in…
22 January 2020 Students from FutureSkills at MediaCityUK travelled down to Birmingham for the last stage of the WorldSkills competition. WorldSkills UK is a set of dynamic skills competitions for young people and adults, designed and delivered by industry experts.…
09 December 2019 Students from I.T Computing & Games participated in the groundbreaking DEVA event in MediaCityUK last month. The Digital Entrepreneurs, Vloggers and Ambassadors (DEVA) Network creates an employability resource for young people. The resource is designed to support,…
29 November 2019 On Wednesday afternoon, Andy Burnham delivered a keynote speech at the inaugural ‘Creative Conference’ at FutureSkills at MediaCityUK. Mr. Burnham spoke of his hopes to launch a new scheme in 2020 which will support young people in…
29 November 2019 This week eight Electrical Level 2 students from City Skills visited the ‘New Bailey’ new build site in central Manchester. The main construction contractor, Bowmer and Kirkland, form a vital part of City Skills’ work experience programme…
29 November 2019 Last week, I.T, Computing and Games students at FutureSkills at MediaCityUK took part in a packed week full of digital activities. On the 19th November, FutureSkills held their inaugural Digital Conference. The conference hosted keynote guests from…
26 November 2019 Students at the University Centre at Salford City College threw on their gowns for an evening of celebrations at the graduation ceremony earlier this month. For the second year running The University Centre covered itself in sparkling…
25 November Pendleton Sixth Form College students were visited by two members of NASA for a week of space themed lectures. Lou Mayo and Troy Cline from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Centre spent the week with students educating them on…
04 November Last week Graphic Design A-level and vocational students had the opportunity to visit the Tate Liverpool and view the work of renowned designer, Keith Haring. Keith Haring is a prominent figure within the art world as his work…
31 October 2019 The 2020 Salford City College Apprenticeship Awards are almost upon us. This time it is set to be bigger and better than ever. We are giving our employer clients the job of nominating themselves or their apprentices.…
30 October 2019 Our exceptional restaurant, The Glass House at Worsley, are opening it’s doors for an extra day a week. The restaurant, run by the dedicated Hospitality and Culinary Arts students at Worsley College, offers a selection of high-quality…
30 October 2019 The Apprenticeships Champions Group originally formed in 2016 with the main aim of promoting apprenticeships across the city. Key employers representing a variety of sectors came together to act as ambassadors for Apprenticeships at Salford City College.…
28 October 2019 Canadian novelist, Margaret Atwood, visited Pendleton Sixth Form College this morning to give an inspiring talk about her career as an author. Having recently joint won a Booker Prize for her latest novel, The Testaments, staff and…
24th October 2019 On the 16th October, Pendleton Sixth Form Student Council showed their support for Global Climate Change Week by setting up a pledge table and a hand pledge wall. Global Climate Change Week aims to encourage academic communities in…
21 October 2019 The first ever derby between Pendleton Sixth Form College and Eccles Sixth Form College saw both teams end regular time with five goals each. In an evenly contested match, it took penalties to decide which college would…
18th October 2019 On the 16th October students from FutureSkills came together to support Restart a Heart Day. The Restart a Heart campaign (RSAH) is a yearly initiative led by the Resuscitation Council in partnership with the British Heart Foundation,…
