Archive

February

Budding chef wins Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Award for dedication to using the Welsh language

Level 3 Professional Cookery apprentice, Jack Quinney, won the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Award for his dedication to the Welsh language in his workplace, his studies, and for helping his assessor in building Welsh language skills.

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Young Ukrainian refugee wins award for perfect score

A 17-year-old refugee from Ukraine achieved a perfect 100% score in two skills competitions at the recent Welsh International Culinary Championships (WICC).

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16-Year-Old Twins Scoop Awards for Women’s Cricket

16-year-old twins from Coleg Llandrillo took centre stage at Conwy Borough County Council’s annual awards ceremony after their team won a national women’s cricket competition!

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New Opportunities Revealed for Glynllifon Forestry students

Exciting opportunities have been revealed to Glynllifon’s Forestry students by ‘BC Plant Health Care’, in a bid to attract young people to go and work for the Canadian-based company.

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WBL Consortium Staff Training Day 2023

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s Work Based Learning Consortium (the Consortium) held its bi-annual training event recently at the grŵp’s Rhos-on-Sea campus.

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Natasha Crowned Best Student Plasterer in the UK!

A Coleg Llandrillo Construction student who juggles her training with being a mum has now been announced as the best student plasterer in the UK!

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Numbers add up for Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s Apprentice of the Year

The numbers have added up for Skills Competition Wales accounting gold medallist Eleri Davies who has won the Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s Overall Apprentice of the Year 2023 award

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Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor Engineering Student Scoops National Apprenticeship Award

Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor is extremely proud to announce that one of its Engineering students has scooped a national apprenticeship award.

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Motorsports Students to Compete in CityCar Cup Championship

Level 3 Motorsports students from Coleg Menai’s campus in Llangefni are taking part in the 2023 Student Motorsport Challenge, as part of the CityCar Cup Championship.

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New Engineering Centre Set to be Big Boost for Sustainable Energy Skills

Carolyn Thomas MS for North Wales, recently visited the site of the brand new £12.2m Engineering Centre at Coleg Llandrillo’s campus in Rhyl.

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Former College Student Turned Rolls Royce Engineer Returns to Inspire Students

A former Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor student who is now employed by one of, if not the world’s greatest luxury car manufacturers – and later aero-engine manufacturer - returned to the college’s engineering campus at Hafan Pwllheli…where his story began.

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College Grŵp Celebrates Welsh Valentine’s Day

On January 25th each year, people all over Wales celebrate St Dwynwen's Day (Diwrnod Santes Dwynwen). Staff and students across the Grŵp Llandrillo Menai network were no different, as they organised a series of fun and informal activities and events in celebration of the ‘patron saint of Welsh lovers’.

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