Bake sale raises hundreds of pounds for charity

Aspiring chefs at Telford College raised more than £700 for charity by cooking up a mouthwatering menu of treats for a fundraising bake sale. Around 40 professional cookery students created a selection of sweet and savoury bakes at the college’s on-site restaurant, The Orange Tree, to sell to the public. The menu included a range […]

Students serve up a feast for Dawley residents

Students from Telford College laid on a festive food feast for a members of a local community dining group. Public uniformed services students joined forces with catering students to treat members of the Dawley Dinner group to a Christmas meal in the Orange Tree restaurant on the college’s Wellington campus. It has become an annual […]

Catering student Darcie has big dreams of opening her own bakery

Catering student Darcie Brookes is dreaming of opening her own bakery when she completes Telford College’s catering course. Formerly a pupil of Burton Borough School in Newport, Darcie applied at the college after discovering the offering at its Orange Tree restaurant. “I chose catering because I’ve always loved cooking,” says Darcie. “I’m especially passionate about […]

College restaurant is reopening to the public

Telford College’s on-site restaurant is opening its doors for the public from next week for a series of two and three-course lunches. Starting on October 7, diners can book in for lunch at The Orange Tree on Tuesdays and Thursdays most weeks up to Christmas, with additional Wednesday openings during the festive period. To view […]

Five-star food hygiene rating for The Orange Tree

Telford College’s on-site restaurant, The Orange Tree, has been given a five-star food hygiene rating. It followed a visit to the Wellington campus by environmental health officers from the local authority. The public protection department at Telford & Wrekin Council said The Orange Tree team ‘achieved the highest possible food hygiene rating’ following the unannounced […]