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  • On the run at college
    14 August 2008

    FAR from running away, The Runaway Boys have been invited back to perform a second gig at a new housing development. Nicholas King Homes, which is developing part of the Oaklands College City Campus in St Peter's Road, St Albans, have now held three free music evenings at the...
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    Source: Royston Crow

  • All A's for Preston brother and sister
    14 August 2008

    Brother and sister David and Maria Sudell, from Longton, got an an amazing 13 grade A's between them. The pair both study at Cardinal Newman College,...
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    Source: Preston Citizen

  • Steven advances to university
    14 August 2008

    Advanced Apprentice Steven Ackerley, pictured below, is engineering a successful career for himself through training success. First came a National Diploma in Operation and Maintenance at Redcar and Cleveland College.
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    Source: Gazette Live

  • Recordbreaking results at college
    14 August 2008

    STAFF and pupils at Northampton College in Daventry are jumping for joy following news of an 90 per cent overall pass rate in today's A-level...
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    Source: Daventry Express

  • BUSINESS DREAM COMES TRUE AT 18
    14 August 2008

    BEAUTICIAN Louise Dutton has achieved her dream of running her own business at 18. Fresh out of college, Louise started at Koda in Lonsdale Street last...
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    Source: News and Star

  • APPRENTICESHIPS AT MULBERRY
    14 August 2008

    School leavers from Somerset are being given the chance to become a apprentices at a top international brand. Luxury fashion brand Mulberry, which is based in Chilcompton, wants to buck the trend of outsourcing production abroad and instead increase production in the...
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    Source: Somerset Guardian

  • Hampshire students gain best A-level results ever
    14 August 2008

    THEY are record breakers. Students across Hampshire today scored the best A-level results ever. Most colleges and school sixth forms improved on last year's performances while others have kept up previous...
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    Source: Southern Daily Echo

  • Leicester College Embraces Wind Turbine Technology
    14 August 2008

    Visit website Release type: Application A wind turbine placed on the roof of Leicester Colleges new Abbey Park campus will provide a breath of fresh air,...
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    Source: Architects Data File

  • Fantastic day for students
    19 July 2008

    STUDENTS and staff at a college are preparing for a special day celebrating vocational success and showcasing the best qualifications. North Warwickshire and Hinckley College will be taking part in VQ (Vocational Qualifications) Day on Wednesday, July...
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    Source: Heartland Evening News

  • Living, learning and laughing together
    19 July 2008

    FROM the outside, the North East Disability Resource Centre is an unassuming brown building.But when you are buzzed through its entrance, you enter a hive of activity and...
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    Source: Sunderland Echo