Staff and students are shortlisted for music awards
Three Telford College lecturers have been shortlisted for honours in this year’s Shropshire Music Awards – alongside several of the college’s past and present students. Ben Fitz-Harris, Jared Jackson and newly-appointed media facilitator Andy Galloway-Rose, who are all part of the creative team at the Wellington campus, have been recognised in this year’s competition. Ben […]
Construction apprentice wins major regional award
A former Telford College groundworker apprentice has been recognised regionally as an up and coming talent in the industry. Kai Ginifer, who has been with Shropshire construction company McPhillips for two years, was named Most Promising Apprentice 2025 at the CECA West Midlands Awards. The 19-year-old is pictured being handed his award by Sean McCormick, […]
A level student Emily eyeing PhD study in physics
A level student Emily Hill is looking forward to starting her second year of studies at Telford College, with aspirations to become a physicist. Originally a student at Madeley Academy, Emily first heard about the college from friends who already attended, choosing to study biology, maths and physics. Emily says: “I love questioning everything and […]
10 Telford College apprentices are shortlisted for awards
Ten Telford College apprentices have been shortlisted for the finals of the 2025 Shropshire Telford & Wrekin Apprenticeship Awards. The competition celebrates the brightest apprentices in the area, as well as recognising employers for their support of apprenticeship programmes. All three finalists in the early years and education category are Telford College apprentices – Joseph […]
Construction students help to build new Telford homes
Residents of a new social housing development in Telford are making themselves at home after the completion of a £3.3 million regeneration project. Telford College’s construction students gained valuable work experience on the homes in Dawley, which have been built following the careful demolition of garages and flats which were deemed no longer fit for […]
Ten things not to miss at our next open event
Open events aren’t just for school leavers, they’re for everyone. Our vast provision includes A levels, T-Levels, apprenticeships, vocational courses – plus a wide range of adult-focused options including degree-level higher education provision, employability courses, online learning and a range of evening classes. It’s a lot to take in… so the best way to get […]
Exciting movie assignments for creative and music students
Telford College has formed a partnership with a film and TV production company to give valuable work experience to its media and music students. Rocking Horse Media, based in Oswestry, is working on a new short film called ‘Holly & Ivy’, told from the perspective of a twin sister who is hiding a storm of […]
‘Step into’ your dream career with new employability courses
Telford College is excited to announce a brand-new ‘step into admin’ course, aiming to propel promising candidates to achieve long lasting careers in the world of business. The new course joins the college’s existing step into digital and construction courses, which sees students work on exclusive programmes designed with Capgemini and Lovell Partnerships respectively. These […]
Companies, clubs and community spirit shine at Telford College’s Fresher’s Fayre
Telford College proudly welcomed over 1,500 students to it’s annual Freshers’ Fayre, where they had the chance to browse and meet universities, local services and employers. More than 50 exhibitors attended, including globally recognised companies such as the Rotary Club, Müller and Coca Cola, as well as Shropshire-based business such as Greenhous, Avara Foods and […]
HR course opens unexpected doors for Rachael
Signing up for a people management course at Telford College opened up some ‘unexpected opportunities’ for Rachael Davies. She enrolled for the CIPD Level 5 Diploma because she wanted to strengthen her HR knowledge and build foundations to progress into a more strategic role. But it has ended up doing much more than that… not only […]