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Becky Molloy
Business Development, HE and Adults – rmolloy@walsallcollege.ac.uk
Sharan Shukla
14 -19, V6 – Internal and Corporate Communications – sshukla@walsallcollege.ac.uk

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Roadshows Announced for New UTC

Monday 18 January 2010 Mon

A series of exciting roadshows have been announced, in order to inform parents and potential pupils about the forthcoming University Technical College (UTC), set to open in Walsall in September 2011.

Partnership Scheme Recognised for Excellence

Wednesday 15 December 2010 Wed

The Care to Make a Difference Partnership, of which Walsall College is a key partner, has recently been recognised as one of the top three social care recruitment programmes in the UK.

Rachel Snips To Success!

Wednesday 12 January 2011 Wed

A Walsall College Hairdressing student has recently snipped to success in the hairdressing industry, by opening a brand new salon in Walsall.

Rachel Randhawa, a second year Foundation Degree in Salon Business Management student, has used the skill...

Students Create Winning Structures

Wednesday 07 December 2011 Wed

On Tuesday 7th December, Walsall College's Green Lane Campus hosted a design and manufacturing competition for pupils from surrounding schools.

The Leon Jessel Memorial Challenge is an annual event facilitated by the Walsall Education Business Par...

V6 Prospectus is Highly Commended

Friday 03 December 2010 Fri

The College's Marketing Department has received a prestigious...

College Governor Wins Mayor's Civic Award

Friday 03 December 2010 Fri

Walsall College Governor, Madeleine Holland, was delighted to be presented with a Mayor's Civic Award on Friday 26th November at Banks�s Stadium.

Madeleine was presented with the Improving Walsall's Quality of Life Award for her dedication to peopl...

College Lecturer Wins Top Award

Friday 03 December 2010 Fri

Business Lecturer Jeremy Bridgman was recently presented with a top award at the Chartered Institute of Marketing's (CIM) graduation ceremony.

Held in Birmingham's Symphony Hall, the graduation ceremony marked the culmination of the academic year fo...

Graduation Ceremony to Celebrate Success

Friday 03 December 2010 Fri

Walsall College higher education students paraded to Walsall...

Creative Students Stage Winter Spectacular

Friday 03 December 2010 Fri

Walsall College Creative Arts students are currently staging...

Students Put On Their Dancing Shoes for Pudsey!

Tuesday 23 November 2010 Tue

Walsall College Travel and Tourism students put on their dancing...

Taking Action Against Bullying

Tuesday 23 November 2010 Tue

On Monday 15th November, Walsall Children's Services - Serco and Walsall College worked in partnership against bullying, by hosting an anti-bullying workshop event entitled, 'Taking Action Together'.

Taking place at Walsall College�s Wisemore Campus...

E.ON Celebrate 100% Success

Tuesday 23 November 2010 Tue

Twenty members of staff from E.ON are currently celebrating 100% success rates on their City & Guilds Certificate in Electrical Technology Engineering course.

So far, students have achieved 40 distinctions, 18 credits and 2 passes across 3 modules, ...

Students Embrace Enterprise

Tuesday 23 November 2010 Tue

Students at Walsall College have been embracing national Global Entrepreneurship Week, which has been taking place 15-21 November.

Star of the second series of the BBC programme, The Apprentice, Jo Cameron was amongst the guest speakers throughout t...

Walsall College Wins Prestigious AoC Beacon Award

Friday 19 November 2010 Fri

Walsall College is celebrating after being named as an Association...

Lights, Camera, Award!

Monday 15 November 2010 Mon

Media students and staff from the Supported Learning Department...

Public Services Students Parade to Remember

Monday 15 November 2010 Mon

On Wednesday 11 November at 11am, Public Services students held a special Remembrance Parade in the atrium of Wisemore Campus, to commemorate the anniversary of Armistice Day and the end of the 1st World War.

Staff and students across the College ga...

Reice Becomes Face of Walsall College

Monday 15 November 2010 Mon

A Walsall College Business student recently volunteered to strike a pose and become the cover star of the College's brand new V6 Young Persons' Course Guide, which will be seen by thousands of young people throughout the year.

Reice McClean, aged ...

Walsall College Invests in People

Monday 15 November 2010 Mon

Walsall College has been officially presented with its latest Investors in People certificate, in a formal ceremony that took place at the Botanical Gardens, Birmingham on Thursday 28th October.

Head of Professional Development, Louise Fall and Head...

Colleges Week Celebrated!

Monday 15 November 2010 Mon

Walsall College celebrated national Colleges Week on Monday 8th November by hosting a Business Forum and Supper for around ninety local businesses.

Colleges Week 2010 takes place between 8-14 November and has been running for three years. It is the ...

Jobs and Training Fair Success

Wednesday 03 November 2010 Wed

Unemployed people looking for a way into work were able to receive advice during a jobs and training fair at a Walsall College on Wednesday 27th October.

The day-long event at Walsall College's Wisemore Campus allowed those seeking a new career to l...