Archive

February

Osian Roberts with his gold medal from the WorldSkillsUK National Finals

Entries now open for WorldSkills UK 2024

Students and apprentices have the chance to follow in the footsteps of Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s WorldSkills UK gold medallists Yuliia Batrak and Osian Roberts

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Coleg Llandrillo students with lecturer Peter Cornish and Sam Rowlands MS at the Senedd

Law students meet Members of the Senedd in Cardiff visit

A-level learners from Coleg Llandrillo took part in a debate and were given a tour of the Senedd chamber

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Former Coleg Menai student Michael John with Raymond Blanc

Michael teaching the stars to cook… Raymond Blanc-style

The former Coleg Menai student is head tutor at Raymond Blanc’s Cookery School

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Katie Crowther and Demi Leigh Farrar at St David’s Dewi Sant in Cardiff

Katie and Demi enjoy ‘amazing’ Skills Competition Wales experience

The Travel and Tourism students were the first from the course to represent Coleg Llandrillo

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Team Come and Go, a team of Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor students who finished second in the F1 in Schools event at Denbigh Leisure Centre

Team Come and Go launch fundraising bid for F1 in Schools UK final

The team of Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor engineering students are targeting the national title after designing the fastest car in the North Wales heats

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Rhyl’s New Engineering Centre Opened by First Minister

Rhyl’s New Engineering Centre Opened by First Minister

Coleg Llandrillo’s brand new Engineering Centre of Excellence was officially opened by First Minister Mark Drakeford yesterday (Wednesday, February 21st).

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Healthcare learners

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai Awarded Contract to Deliver ‘Healthcare Practice’ Course Across Wales

Health Education Improvement Wales (HEIW) has awarded Grŵp Llandrillo Menai contracts to roll out the Level 4 Certificate in ‘Healthcare Practice’ across Wales over the next seven years.

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Alex Marshall-Wilson talking to students in the sports hall at Coleg Llandrillo’s Rhos-on-Sea campus

Team GB athlete Alex returns to college to lead wheelchair basketball session

Alex Marshall-Wilson, who studied Level 3 Sport at Coleg Llandrillo, took time out from training for this summer’s Junior European Championships

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Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor student Gwen Dafydd

Gwen spends a week working with London lawyers

Gwen Dafydd, who studies A-levels at Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor, was selected from students across Wales to gain first-hand experience of working in the legal profession

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Students making ice cream as part of a dairy workshop at the Food Technology Centre in Llangefni

Students learn how to maximise their produce at the Food Technology Centre

Second-year Agriculture students, the food producers of the future, attended dairy and butchery workshops at Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s Food Technology Centre in Llangefni

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Team Come and Go, a team of Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor students who finished second in the F1 in Schools event at Denbigh Leisure Centre

Pwllheli engineering students reach F1 in Schools UK final

Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor students have reached the UK final of the F1 in Schools competition.

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Coleg Menai art students in front of the mural they painted in the home dressing room at Nantporth Stadium

Art students paint Nantporth mural to inspire Bangor 1876

The mural is the first of several exciting projects planned by Coleg Menai’s Art Foundation course in conjunction with the Cymru North football club

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Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor engineering students Jack Thomas, Jac Fisher, Jac Roberts, Celt Thomas, Osian Evans, Evan Brady and Morus Jones

Engineering students gaining real-world experience over half-term

Good luck to learners on the Level 3 Enhanced General Engineering course at Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor who are heading out for their second work placements of the year

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People working on a car as part of the Basic Car Maintenance course offered by Multiply at Coleg Menai in Llangefni

Engineering department hosts new Multiply courses in car maintenance and welding

The Numeracy for Living - Multiply courses at Coleg Menai in Llangefni give learners a chance to upskill and use numbers in a real-world environment

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Student smiling

'Camau Cefnogol' Mentoring Programme Launched for College Learners

A comprehensive mentoring support programme has been launched by Grŵp Llandrillo Menai for its learners.

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Former Coleg Llandrillo student Patrick Nelson

Patrick to make Wales U20 debut against England

Former Coleg Llandrillo student Patrick Nelson has been named in the starting line-up for Friday’s Under-20 Six Nations game

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Coleg Llandrillo students with ‘Josh the Giraffe’, mascot of The Joshua Tree charity

Students host football tournament in aid of The Joshua Tree

Enterprising Business learners organised a 5-a-side competition at Coleg Llandrillo’s Rhos-on-Sea campus to support the children’s cancer charity

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Students outside Coleg Llandrillo’s Rhos-on-Sea campus

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai launches March open events

Open events are the perfect opportunity to discover what’s on offer at Coleg Llandrillo, Coleg Menai, Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor and Coleg Glynllifon

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Students from Ysgol Friars taking part in the annual EESW Sixth Form Project workshop at Coleg Menai in Llangefni

Coleg Menai hosts Sixth Form engineering competition workshop

Students from the college and local schools created their prototypes as they tackled real-life engineering challenges set by industry partners

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Students taking part in the Referee in Education course with Sean Brickell from the Welsh Rugby Union

Sport students to referee Urdd rugby competitions

Learners will take charge of matches at this month’s Urdd Primary School Rugby Festivals after completing their Referee in Education course with the WRU

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