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Former England goalkeeper and Nelson & Colne College student lends her voice to history defining Lionesses win
Nelson & Colne College ex-student: Rachel Brown-Finnis could be heard on BBC’s broadcast of the women’s EUROs final on Sunday, watched by over 17…
Advanced Digital Skills Academy moves a step closer
Nelson and Colne College Group’s plans to develop an Advanced Digital Skills Academy have been given the seal of approval from Pendle Borough Council. The…
Georgia leading the way for women in engineering
Heading to university from college seemed like the natural path for Georgia Ashworth…until she was given an alternative to mull over. When she started college,…
Rising Star Rebecca proves the power of apprenticeships
When 18-year-old Rebecca McDermott joined the NHS in 2018 as a Level 2 Business Administration apprentice, she wasn’t sure where it might take her. Fast-forward…
Global designers, Panaz, proves the power of apprenticeships
Global designers and manufacturers, Panaz, are proving themselves as a true ambassador for apprenticeship learning at all levels. Not only does the Burnley business take…
Apprentice excellence celebrated in awards
Some of the region’s most industrious and successful apprentices and their employers were celebrated in an awards evening held by Nelson and Colne College Group…
Student James Carter reimagines art for Nelson shoppers
James reimagines art for Nelson shoppers BTEC art and design student James Carter publicly destroyed four original oil paintings in front of an outdoor audience…
Nelson and Colne College Group is Outstanding!
Staff and learners within the Nelson and Colne College Group are celebrating after receiving ‘outstanding’ ratings across all three colleges in a new Ofsted inspection….
An exclusive interview with our Alumni Lee Hargreaves
The highs, lows, and camaraderie of life in the RAF Sergeant Lee Hargreaves We recently welcomed former student, Sergeant Lee Hargreaves, back to Nelson &…
Apprentice of the Year accolade for Adam
Nelson and Colne College graduate Adam Watson is making his mark in his new role as a fire safety and security engineer. The 23-year-old, who…