North East businesses awarded for their apprenticeship success
Leading companies from across the region have been recognised for their commitment to developing a skilled workforce though apprenticeships. Prudhoe based global hygiene and health…
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Gateshead College Table tennis star selected to represent country
A talented table tennis player who took up the sport after first playing at home on the kitchen table has been chosen to represent England. …
Gateshead College student selected as rising English rugby star
An aspiring young rugby player from South Shields has been selected for England’s National Talent Development Group as she takes one step closer to achieving…
Student artwork transforms suite within Newcastle Combined Court
A new mural has been unveiled at Newcastle Combined Court – designed to revitalise the witness suite, creating a more relaxed and peaceful environment. Art…
handPICKED celebrates five years of entrepreneurial students showcasing their talent #GEWEducation
As Global Entrepreneurship Week #GEW2019 commenced, a social enterprise that has become a launchpad for entrepreneurs and provides work inspiration to hundreds of young people celebrated its…
New sponsor signs up to PlanBEE construction skills programme
An engineering consultancy that has worked on high-profile regeneration schemes around the country has pledged its support for an innovative scheme designed to attract new…
Gateshead College showcases #TLevels to Education Minister
The Education Minister Michelle Donelan was in the region yesterday (10 October) to visit Gateshead College to see how they are preparing for the introduction…
Apprenticeships help Brewin Dolphin swim in the fast lane
A programme to attract new talent into the financial services sector has started recruiting for its seventh cohort of students. Wealth management company Brewin Dolphin…
Gateshead College appoints former Chamber president as new chair
A well-respected business leader has been appointed chairman of the country’s number one-ranked college. John McCabe has taken up the role at Gateshead College, replacing…
Gateshead College receives double Royal seal of approval
The top North East college has achieved double success in a prestigious national awards scheme that celebrates the positive business impact of outstanding skills development…