Grŵp News

Award-winning veterinary nurse Catrina Sheltinga never expected she would achieve her goal of working in the veterinary industry, but has now been recognised with top honours after returning to education later in life.

Six Grŵp Llandrillo Menai rising stars played a pivotal role in the 2026 SAFIB Centenary Shield international football competition. A 3-1 win against the Republic of Ireland on 23 April saw the Welsh Schools under 18s team achieve a grand slam – winning all of their fixtures and lifting the Shield for Wales for the third time in five years.

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai is opening its doors on Saturday May 9 to welcome 100s of people to its community fun days.

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievement of staff member Rebecca Day, who has been awarded a prestigious Drapers’ Company Silver Medal for her groundbreaking research on bilingualism in Rett Syndrome.

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai’s former Chief Executive, Dafydd Evans, has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to Welsh-medium education and the Welsh language.

Learners and apprentices at Coleg Menai, Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor, Coleg Llandrillo and Busnes@LlandrilloMenai won an outstanding 50 medals at the Skills Competition Wales award ceremony last night.

Grŵp Llandrillo Menai recently welcomed Leader of Plaid Cymru and member of Senedd, Rhun ap Iorwerth to its Bangor campus, to showcase the impact of Welsh-medium and bilingual education across the Grŵp’s colleges.

Making a significant splash in the Welsh library sector, Coleg Menai’s Library+ Team have won third place in the CILIP Wales Library Team of the Year Awards 2025.

From battling injury to standing centre pitch at the Principality Stadium, life took a different turn for one student when he could no longer play the game he loved.

The grŵp’s 2025/26 Welsh Language Awards celebrate staff who have shown a commitment to learning Welsh and those that have gone above and beyond in supporting colleagues and students to improve their Welsh language skills.