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Three students America-bound after winning scholarships

Three Nelson and Colne College students will soon be heading stateside after being awarded football scholarships in America. All members of the Burnley FC…

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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…

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Strong first season for Girls’ Post-16 Academy

It’s been a successful first year for Burnley FC in the Community’s (BFCitC) Girls’ Post-16 Academy – a flagship football and education programme for 16-18-year-old…

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NCC Sport students complete 230km duathlon charity challenge for East Lancashire Hospice

Ten dedicated Nelson and Colne College Sport students averaged over a kilometre a minute when they completed a gruelling 230km duathlon charity challenge. Raising money…

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Girls’ Football Academy set to launch this year!

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NCC teams up with Burnley FC in the Community and UCFB…

Nelson and Colne College is teaming up with Burnley FC in the Community and UCFB to provide an exciting new education offer for students. From…

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Joseph wins place in Nike Academy!

An aspiring footballer who has developed his skills on Nelson and Colne College’s Burnley FC Shadow Squad has been left “over the moon” after securing…

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Silver success for NCC cross country runners!

Talented runners have helped a North West team secure silver in a cross country competition. Matthew Barnes, 16, and Thomas Marchant, 17, who study Sport…

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First class: Nelson and Colne College named number one in the country for 16-18 apprenticeships!

“Outstanding” Nelson and Colne College has been named number one in the country for its 16-18 apprenticeship provision across all levels. Measured against other FE…

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