Thursday 9 July 2020
Bedfordshire dancer Tasharne Reid, aged 16, has been placed in the top three of a Hip Hop Unite World Championships.
Thursday 2 July 2020
Now you’ve got the hang of Zoom for talking to the family, online ordering for the weekly shopping and Amazon for book orders, you may feel more confident about “distance learning”.
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Thursday 18 June 2020
British agriculuture is going through dramatic changes creating opportunities for young people who can see a future in farming.
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Monday 8 June 2020
Uncertainty about university is causing students to think about staying closer to home this September.
With families facing reduced incomes during 2020/21, the costs of “going away” to university are looking out of reach for many.
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Wednesday 27 May 2020
Students at The Bedford College Group have been sent inspirational messages from celebrities encouraging them to keep working hard during the lockdown.
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Friday 22 May 2020
A report in the national press said that “British theatre is on the brink of collapse”, with 70% of performing arts companies likely to be out of business before the end of the year and 1,000 theatres insolvent.
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Thursday 7 May 2020
The Bedford College Group is raising its game in the provision of Higher Education (HE), or degree level learning, by joining a national organisation dedicated to increasing HE in FE (Further Education).
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Monday 4 May 2020
The blossoming interest in gardening among those who have been ‘locked-down’ has led to a massive interest in the work of the Royal Horticultural Society.
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Tuesday 28 April 2020
Horses for courses is the message today from The Bedford College Group where jobs are available in wide range of skills from equine to music, business to telephone research.
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Monday 27 April 2020
Full BA and BSc Honours Degrees in specialist subjects are now available at The Bedford College Group - allowing people to save money and study closer to home.
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Monday 27 April 2020
As the spotlight has moved on to care homes and other agencies which need protective wear and equipment to keep staff safe (PPE), Bedford College has donated 1,000s of items.
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Tuesday 21 April 2020
While many are enjoying the extra time at home in the garden, we should spare a thought for Old Warden Park Horticultural Technician Ross Edwards who has been charged with maintaining the blossoming “course work” of students of Shuttleworth College throughout the lockdown.
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Monday 20 April 2020
Bedford College BA Graphic Design student Hannah Underwood has launched an exciting project to occupy young people with art activities during these difficult times. And in just two weeks more than 1,000 have downloaded her work.
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Thursday 16 April 2020
The controversy of the HS2 train line and the path it is cutting through the countryside has a “siding” story involving Shuttleworth College.
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Thursday 16 April 2020
A sponsored experiment to see if plants respond positively to sounds has proven a success for Royal Horticultural Society tutor Peter Lickerish, of Shuttleworth College near Biggleswade.
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