Public uniformed services student Lewis shares his excitement to join the Army
Public uniformed services student Lewis Speed is excited to start life in the British Army after concluding his course at Telford College. The level three course is designed to prepare its students for potential employment in the services, developing communication, self-confidence and leadership skills, through a mixture of theory and practical sessions. Lewis, a former […]
College wins major award for its adult training programmes
Telford College has won a top award in recognition of its efforts to engage adults across the West Midlands into learning. The college has been named Engaging Adults in Learning winner at this year’s West Midlands Combined Authority adult learning awards. The awards, which were presented at Birmingham’s Grand Hotel, recognise individuals, tutors, learning providers and employers […]
Step Into Digital: Another free course coming soon
Telford College is launching another free digital skills training course in September, with the help of one of the town’s biggest employers. The four-week Step Into Digital work programme has been designed with the help of Capgemini, and is aimed at people looking to begin a technology career. It is primarily targeted at people aged […]
College hosts launch of Sustainability Partnership
Telford College hosted the launch of Shropshire Chamber of Commerce’s new Sustainability Partnership – with the first get-together hailed as an ‘insightful and educational’ success. Andrew Goff, who is leading on social value at Chamber patron Coforge, hosted the first meeting at the Wellington campus – an interactive workshop designed to set the agenda for […]
Andy’s back where his creative journey started
A former Telford College creative student has returned to the classroom . . . this time to help pass on his skills and experience to the next generation. Andrew Galloway-Rose’s college journey began in 2012 when he enrolled on a graphic design course at the Wellington campus, before switching to study media and discovering his […]
Long-serving staff are honoured for their dedication
Telford College has presented long service awards to 17 members of staff – with a combined service of 478 years. They were invited to afternoon tea in the orangery at Weston Park, where they received an engraved trophy. Cleaning supervisor Shirley Pugh was the longest serving staff member to be recognised, with 37 years of […]
Telford College artists star in summer exhibition
A colourful collection of portraits created by Telford College creative students has found a temporary home at Weston Park this summer, bringing smiles to staff who feature as the artistic subjects. The exhibition showcases 42 portraits of Weston Park team members, from gardeners and security staff to curators and volunteers, all brought to life through […]
Women Into Logistics session is a big success
A Telford College information event designed to encourage more women into the logistics industry was a big success. The ‘Women Into Logistics’ session, including presentations from employers and past students, was held at GTG in Willenhall, Wolverhampton. “We wanted to highlight the rewarding career paths available for women in the sector,” explained Aneeta Hazir, employer […]
Simply the best: Star students recognised at ‘special’ celebration
Telford College recognised the achievements of its star students at a ‘special’ celebration evening. Winning students and their families were invited to join staff and college governors at the 2025 Student of the Year awards evening. The overall Student of the Year trophy went to health and social care student Sandisiwe Ncube, described by tutors […]
Students take part in education inquiry at Westminster
Telford College students have taken part in a parliamentary debate designed to help improve young people’s experiences in education. A level student Emily Hill, T-Level health and social care student Meredith Davis, creative media student Ellie Thompson and apprentice Sam Watkins were invited to contribute to the discussion at the Houses of Parliament. It was […]