Students at Walsall College are discovering that the entrepreneurial spirit is thriving locally thanks to the Black Country Chamber of Commerce’s range of start-up support services. The college invited Chamber experts, Alison Trinder who heads up the Start-Up Business Club …
Jagjeet has been working as a full-time carer for her mum. After several years she felt she needed a change and to try something new. While browsing her Facebook, she saw an advert for the Connecting Communities programme designed to …
A film festival led by Walsall College’s creative media students is focusing on challenging stereotypes and exploring the impact of the pandemic on our mental health. It is also raising money for charity. The Love and Life Film Festival is …
Studied: Level 2 Painting and Decorating Apprenticeship Progression : Painter at DC Decorating Libby Howard is marking the end of her Level 2 Apprenticeship in a unique way. When she’s driving around the Black Country area, she’ll be pointing out …
Business students at Walsall College have been completing background checks and data audits on the world’s most popular social media platforms. The activity was part of a project brief set by a Staffordshire University lecturer. Dr Ijeoma Onwumere of the …
Congratulations to Ark St Alban’s Academy in Birmingham for achieving a hat trick of wins in Walsall College’s Great Big Digital & Tech Quiz. The college received hundreds of entries from local 13-17 year olds in the online quiz. Students, …
The most outstanding individuals and institutions that the further education sector has to offer have been recognised in the shortlist for the 2021 Tes FE Awards. It’s been revealed that Vicki Banks is shortlisted for the Teacher of the Year award. Vicki, …
Whilst you may have images of intense courtroom battles and black robes when thinking about a career in law, you might be surprised to know the law industry plays a part in almost every aspect of your life, in everything …
Indian street food, Michelin stars and celebrity restaurants are just some of the impressive changes the Midlands hospitality industry has seen in the last ten years alone. The rich mix of cultures across the region has trickled into the amazing …
There are close to 800,000 young carers across the country according to the BBC and many of these are unknowingly carrying out the role. There may be a number of circumstances that have led young people into a life of …