Free Autumn Fair set to delight Cornish families
Published: 07-09-2018
The organisers of a free Autumn Fair in St Austell are making the final preparations for what is sure to be a fantastic family day out. Held on Saturday 22nd September at 11am-3pm at Cornwall College St Austell, visitors will get to explore the stalls, take part in fun games and try out some of […]
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St Austell A Level Centre success
Published: 16-08-2018
It wasn’t just maths whizzes who contributed to the great numbers behind another successful A Level results day in St Austell this year. A-Level Further Maths students at Cornwall College St Austell achieved 100% A* to B, as did the more artistically minded Graphics students. The impressive 100% success rate continued with Media Studies, Business, […]
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Life changing Kenyan adventure for student volunteers
Published: 14-08-2018
A group of big-hearted college students have been giving back on a life-changing volunteering trip to Africa. The student volunteers, all studying with The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), visited the town of Rongai in Kenya as part of the College’s Volunteer Kenya project. Volunteer Kenya was established in 2009 by Lauren and Ross Sundercombe to […]
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Grieving parents secure heart screening for Cornish youngsters
A fundraising drive by parents who lost their son to Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SADS), has secured an important heart screening event for young people in Cornwall. Ann and Andy Demaine, whose son Tom died of SADS in 2015, set up the Thomas Demaine Memorial Fund with the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). […]
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Murder Mystery workshop tricks audience
Published: 06-08-2018
Students from the St Austell bay area found a novel way to ‘kill’ some time during the summer holidays. The youngsters took part in a two day murder mystery workshop at Cornwall College St Austell, something participant Freja Henderson said she “thoroughly enjoyed” A mix of students from the College, Brannel School and other local […]
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Student tour leads straight to employment
Published: 30-07-2018
A sightseeing tour in North Cornwall has led straight to employment for tourism students. Nineteen year old student Kate Reynolds from Cornwall College St Austell stepped up to lead a tour at Tintagel Castle and impressed so much she landed herself a job. “I really enjoyed doing my guided tour of Tintagel, which helped me […]
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Young actors to become suspects in a mysterious murder
Published: 10-07-2018
Following last year’s success, young actors in Cornwall are to put themselves in the frame again for a mysterious mystery murder. The free, two-day summer school event will see keen young performer’s workshop a much-loved murder mystery scenario, before performing in front of friends and family. Taking place at Cornwall College St Austell in August, […]
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FEEL THE BEAT FROM A FREE WORKSHOP FOR CHILD EDUCATORS
Published: 22-06-2018
Those who work with children in a teaching and learning capacity are being invited to apply for a place on a free workshop which uses a rhythm-based system to help children learn and listen better. The workshop will be held in the A-Level Centre at Cornwall College St Austell on Wednesday 11th July 2018. Participants […]
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Performance celebrates clay county community
The Wheal Martyn Museum and Gardens came alive last week providing the perfect backdrop for an immersive outdoor theatre and dance collaboration. The two-night performance featured 200 performers made up from 18 different collaborators and others from the St Austell community. Education Manager, Gemma Martin from Wheal Martyn was impressed by the vast public engagement […]
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PARISH CENTRE RECEIVES A MAKEOVER
Published: 19-06-2018
A pioneering project to get people into paid employment in Cornwall has helped a parish centre with its maintenance. St Petroc’s Parish Centre in Bodmin played host to the group of students working towards their Construction Skills Certification also known as the CSCS Labourers Card. Lecturer Matt Rundle explained that the local young men who […]
