Further Education Institutions

Sue Midgley

Welcome to news about our local further education institutions, ie. adult education, colleges and universities. Below is a list of the institutions in the surrounding area:

Below you will find the most recent articles on further education institutions.*

 

Top Award for Uxbridge College Wheelchair Slalom Champion

Uxbridge College student, James Hillier, has been honoured for his sporting achievements with  the  Panathlon’s top annual award for competitors in London and Essex. Panathlon is a charity that gives more than 17,500 young people with disabilities and special needs the opportunity to engage in competitive sport each year. James,16, was named the tenth winner of the Jack Petchey Outstanding […]

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Intu Uxbridge’s Baby Grand Piano Begins New Life At Uxbridge College

The baby grand piano that has been playing at intu Uxbridge for the last four years will help to create the musicians of the future at Uxbridge College’s Hayes Campus. The shopping centre has donated the beautiful black Bentley piano for free, after it invited local organisations, schools and community groups to come forward if they […]

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Uxbridge College Netball Academy Team Celebrates National Finals Place.

Uxbridge College Netball Academy team is celebrating after winning a place in the Association of Colleges’ Sport National Championships 2019 in Nottingham to represent London. The new London Champions won the AoC Sport Regional Tournament with three wins and a draw. They won against Newham Sixth Form College, Waltham Forest College and St Charles Sixth Form College […]

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Uxbridge College Students Make A Right Royal Effort at Horsenden Farm, Greenford

The Prince’s Trust students from Uxbridge College put their all into making Horsenden Farm a better place during a week of volunteering. The group, who are developing their employment, teamwork and community skills through their course, also held fundraising events at college to help fund the work, raising £213 from a raffle and competitions. Horsenden […]

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Uxbridge College Students Hit The Tarmac At RAF Brize-Norton

RAF Brize-Norton played host to Uxbridge College students who got a rare chance to board an official plane recently returned from peace keeping operations. The students from Uniformed Public Services and Travel and Tourism courses explored one of the RAF’s 8C-17 Globemaster 111 planes including sitting in the cockpit and visiting the cargo hold; this […]

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