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June

Past student Krystian Koziński with the gold disc presented to him at Coleg Llandrillo

Chart-topping former student presented with gold disc after iTunes number 1

Krystian Koziński was presented with a gold disc to celebrate his iTunes number one when he returned to Coleg Llandrillo recently.

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Coleg Menai motorsport engineering students with the Menai Motorsports car

Coleg Menai team finishes as top Welsh college in Student Motorsport Challenge

Coleg Menai learners enjoyed an impressive debut in the Student Motorsport Challenge at Trac Môn - and now want to raise funds so they can continue competing in the series.

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Aeronautical Engineering students with the jet engine at Coleg Menai’s Llangefni campus

RAF Fighter jet engine gifted to college

A jet engine has been delivered to Coleg Menai’s Llangefni campus, thanks to the Ministry of Defence, RAF Valley, Babcock International and Rolls Royce.

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Arian Williams with the other winners at Coleg Menai’s Further Education Achievers Award ceremony

High achievers celebrated at Grŵp Llandrillo Menai

The achievements of more than 80 of Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s further education students were celebrated at ceremonies over the last week.

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Welsh Language Commissioner Efa Gruffudd Jones watching the students in action at Coleg Llandrillo's Orme View restaurant

Coleg Llandrillo welcomes Welsh Language Commissioner

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai recently welcomed the newly-appointed Welsh Language Commissioner, Efa Gruffudd Jones, to Coleg Llandrillo’s Rhos-on-Sea campus.

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Adam Hopley with the lightsaber he created as part of his Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Electrical Engineering

The Force is strong with Coleg Menai student who created his own lightsaber

The Force is strong with Coleg Menai student Adam Hopley, who created a full-scale lightsaber as part of his electronic engineering course.

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Tutor Glenydd Hughes teaching cooking skills to Year 5 and 6 pupils

Primary school children get to be chefs for the day at Coleg Llandrillo

Primary school children got the chance to be chefs for the day at Coleg Llandrillo - where they cooked Bolognese, mixed mocktails and witnessed a flambé demonstration.

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Motorsport Engineering students with the Peugeot 107 that will compete at the Student Motorsport Challenge

Coleg Menai students to take part in Motorsport Challenge at Trac Môn

Coleg Menai learners will compete in the Student Motorsport Challenge at Trac Môn on Anglesey this weekend.

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Coleg Llandrillo student Elgan Jones is presented with the winner’s certificate by Jason Williams, proprietor of Williams Estates

Students’ artwork showcased by award-winning estate agents

Students’ artwork will be on show in branches of an award-winning estate agent after impressing judges in an illustration annual competition.

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The new building

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai Expands Presence in North Wales

A new professional, apprentice and business training centre is soon to open under new and exciting plans led by Busnes@LlandrilloMenai, the business arm of Grŵp Llandrillo Menai which is responsible for delivering professional, specialist and work based training.

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Welsh tutor Helen Roberts and students with the friendship bench

‘Friendship bench’ decorated by Welsh learners to welcome National Eisteddfod visitors

A ‘friendship bench’ decorated by Welsh learners to celebrate the upcoming National Eisteddfod has been given pride of place in Criccieth.

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Lois Roberts with fellow marine engineering students

Marine engineering student sets sail on career voyage

Marine engineering student Lois Roberts is setting a course for her career as she heads to Croatia to work for holiday company Sunsail.

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Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor student Daniel Pirie with his mobile phone stand

F1 inspiration in students’ engineering project

Engineering students designed and created their own mobile phone stands as part of their final assessments - with one learner inspired by his passion for Formula One.

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Students met with employers at the CaMVA jobs fair at Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor’s Pwllheli campus

Students given career boost by meeting employers at CaMVA jobs fairs

Students got to meet potential employers at the CaMVA jobs fairs across Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s campuses - with some gaining job interviews.

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Weightlifter Cian Green in action

Coleg Menai students in Wales team for Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships

Coleg Menai students past and present will represent Wales at next month’s Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in India.

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Logo Y Ddraig Werdd

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai Leading the Way on Net Zero Carbon

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai has been awarded the Level 5 Green Dragon Environmental Standard again this year, in recognition of its effective environmental management.

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Owen Vaughan recently returned to Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor’s Dolgellau campus to give a talk to catering and hospitality students

Masterchef finalist returns to inspire Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor catering students

Masterchef finalist Owen Vaughan returned to Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor recently to inspire students at his former college.

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Daniel Pirie developing his skills as part of his Level 3 Enhanced General Engineering course

Students’ engineering skills in action in final assessments

Students showed they have the skills for future careers in engineering after completing a service on a 126cc Briggs and Stratton 4-stroke petrol engine as part of their final assessments with Grŵp Llandrillo Menai.

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Ben Hughes and Brody White worked on Coleg Menai’s new Bangor campus while with Read Construction

Students help with Tŷ Menai transformation in successful work experience placements

Two Grŵp Llandrillo Menai students worked on Coleg Menai’s Tŷ Menai transformation as they completed successful work experience placements with Read Construction.

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