According to Visit Britain, England is the fourth most visited place in the world and with close to 6,000 visitor attractions including 25 UNESCO World Heritage sites, it’s no surprise. England is home to some of the most spectacular historical …
The idea of working behind a desk isn’t for everyone – well at least not for the 3.3 million people who currently work in tourism, according to the Office for National Statistics. You too might be after a job that …
Alice is a former Walsall College student who’s writing a series of blogs for students like herself. These vary from student advice, informative blogs and an insight into life beyond college. Her first blog is looking back at lockdown, exploring …
Helping hand hampers have landed on the doorsteps of clients supported by Walsall College’s BBO Bridges project. The hampers filled with food and toiletries came from Steps to Work, who are managing the project partnership. These were delivered to clients …
A student film-maker and an aspiring accountant from Walsall are celebrating after being named the Association of Colleges students of the year. Jonathan Morris won the Higher Education Student of the Year Award sponsored by Reed. He is currently studying …
Walsall College is all set to show local school students, adults and businesses how to make their digital mark with the launch of a new technology centre funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA). The Digital Innovation Hub, in …
The transition into the 2020s marks a time the world will never forget. The physical world came to something of a standstill in 2020 while organisations across the globe made concerted efforts to maximize their online presence to ensure continued …
Engineering students have spent a week completing work experience virtual activity with employers and industry representatives. 120 students carried out 36 hours of employer-led practical sessions as a way of enhancing their online classroom learning, “This is an initiative we’re …
A woman retraining for a career in hairdressing has proof that this is her time, with her work appearing in an industry magazine. Sarah Ameed Ahmed’s hairstyle has appeared in industry title, Concept Hair magazine. The hairstyle was a lace …
Good news if you’re thinking of taking on an apprentice for your business. The government is extending its apprenticeship incentive scheme until 31st March. The College is committed to supporting businesses across all sectors as they look to fully capitalise …