UK’s First Ever College ‘Academic Partnership’ Announced for National Apprenticeship Week

UK’s First Ever College ‘Academic Partnership’ Announced for National Apprenticeship Week

To mark National Apprenticeship Week 2019 (4 – 8 March), an international engineering association announced it is forming the first ever academic partnership agreement with a further education college in the UK. The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), which has 92,000 members globally, attended the Hunslet Campus of Leeds College of Building yesterday (Tuesday 5 March) to launch […]

Former Big Issue North Vendor Inspires College Students

Former Big Issue North Vendor Alex and his dog Muttley

Students at Leeds College of Building are being motivated this new year after spending time alongside a former Big Issue North seller, Alex Old. Alex was accepted on to a Painting & Decorating course at Leeds College of Building and is now inspiring others to turn their lives around following his own time on the […]