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Registration open for AoC's Annual Conference and Exhibition

Registration is now open for the College sector's flagship event of the year, taking place on 18 - 20 November 2008 at the ICC in Birmingham.

Final pay recommendation made

AoC has made a final pay recommendation to the National Joint Forum's six trade unions following lengthy discussions on 19 June 2008.

College News

German challenge for enterprising students

CHALLENGE: David Morgan, 17, Danielle Molloy, 17, team captain Sam Oliver, 18, business tutor Amanda Jalali, Darren Corker, 18, Vicky Kemp, 18, Simon Davis, 18, vice captain Kelsey Edwards, 18, and Adam Kerfoot, 18 visited Germany advertisement Katherine Vine TRAFFORD College students travelled to...

Start to £13m college block

THE official ground breaking ceremony for the new £13m higher education building at Blackburn College will take place tomorrow. The project is the latest element of the collegeâ s multi-million pound deve-lopment and part of the town centre regeneration...

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Latest AoC News

Colleges key to rising participation rates

Date: 19 June 2008

AoC comments on today's statistical first release giving details of rising participation rates for 16 to 18-year-olds.

Colleges shine in Birthday Honours

Date: 16 June 2008

AoC congratulates the college managers, teaching and support staff celebrated in the Queen's Birthday Honours.

Gok Wan, father of DNA fingerprinting and one half of Dick and Dom among AoC award winners

Date: 12 June 2008

The father of DNA fingerprinting, a television design guru, a leading equality campaigner and one half of comedy duo Dick and Dom are among those today (12 June) awarded 2008 Gold Awards.

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