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December

From Super Yachts to Wind Turbine Apprentice of the Year

The hard work and dedication of a North Wales wind turbine apprentice was recently rewarded, when the former superyacht chief steward turned part-time firefighter scooped this year’s prestigious ‘Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Most Improved Apprentice’ award (Merseyside & North Wales).

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Art Students Win at Paris Design Awards

Coleg Llandrillo’s Art & Design students are celebrating after ‘coming away from France’ victorious, after winning a category at the prestigious 2021 DNA Paris Design Awards!

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Caring Rhyl Students Source Prizes and Donations for Two Charities

Caring Health & Social Care students at Coleg Llandrillo’s Rhyl campus have been busy organising a raffle and collecting a wide range of donations for their annual Christmas fundraiser, which will benefit two charities.

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Independent Living Skills Students Organise Much-Needed Donations for Food Banks

Coleg Llandrillo’s Independent Living Skills students have been taking time out from their studies to organise a ‘12 Days of Christmas’ initiative, encouraging staff to donate a range of much-needed goods for two local food banks, including tinned goods, pet food and toiletries, as well as some Christmas treats!

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Students Sell Handcrafted Goods at Outdoor Christmas Market

Over 100 of Coleg Llandrillo’s Independent Living Skills (ILS) and Hospitality & Catering students served up a winter wonderland recently, hosting their annual end-of-year outdoor Christmas market at the college’s Rhos-on-Sea campus.

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Multi-million pound Sport Centre hailed a big boost for learners by Anglesey MS

On Friday (10 December), Anglesey MS, Rhun ap Iorwerth, visited the site of a brand new £6.3m Sport Science training facility at Coleg Menai in Llangefni.

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Students Deliver Christmas Cards to Elderly Care Residents

With Christmas approaching, Level 2 Health and Care learners at Coleg Menai prepared and delivered Christmas cards for the residents of Hafan Cefni, Llangefni.

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Past Student Wins Prestigious Scholarship Award

An ex-art student has been awarded the Sir Norman Foster Scholarship at University College London (UCL).

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Motor Vehicle Student Who Won UK Gold Faces Tense World Finals Wait

A Rhyl College-based Motor Vehicle student who won a silver medal at the WorldSkills UK finals last year has gone one better, claiming gold in this year’s Vehicle Body Repair competition and being crowned the best new talent in the industry!

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Grŵp Llandrillo Menai Scoops Silver at ‘Welsh Library Team of the Year’ Awards

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s Library & Learning Technology Service was awarded joint second place at the annual ‘Welsh Library Team of the Year’ awards ceremony.

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Llandudno Tourism to Benefit from Financial Boost

Tourism businesses in Llandudno town are set to benefit from a £825,000 UKCRF Government investment thanks to the ‘Llandudno Tourism Innovation Hub’.

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‘Visit Wales’ Visits Grŵp Llandrillo Menai!

Travel and Tourism students recently attended an interactive presentation by Visit Wales.

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Glynllifon Life and Work Skills students get ready for Christmas

With Christmas fast approaching, students on the Life and Work Skills course at Coleg Glynllifon have been very busy getting the college ready for the festive celebrations.

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Announcing Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Ambassadors 2021/22

Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol has selected its Student Ambassadors at Grŵp Llandrillo Menai for 2021/22.


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Pwllheli A-Level Students Visit Glan-llyn

A-level Welsh students from Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor's Pwllheli campus recently got the opportunity to visit Glan-llyn: one of the leading outdoor education centres in Wales.

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Glynllifon Animal Care students collect rubbish as part of their work to reduce waste

Students on the Animal Care course at Coleg Glynllifon have recently been collecting litter from Dinas Dinlle beach, as part of a project to improve the college's green credentials.

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