Five BLC level 3 hairdressing students, Sarah Degnan, Lucie Rennie, Rhiannon Hope, Sarah Plimmer and Gemma Plant, became the latest crop of talented BLC students who made it to the 2020 Wella XPOSURE UK & Ireland Final. Due to COVID-19 the competition had a revised format this year, but in true competition spirit, was adapted…
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Continued Success at Wella Xposure
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Principal’s chat with Moorlands Radio on re-opening plans.
College Principal, Len Tildsley, spoke with Moorlands Radio today (9th June 2020) to explain the plans for a gradual re-opening of the campus to selected students in June, he also discussed plans for re-opening in September and how the college has carried on with teaching during the lock down. You can hear the interview via…
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Notice to students and parents regarding the recommencement of limited on-campus delivery
Following the recent announcements by the Government about the possibility of re-starting some face-to-face teaching in schools and colleges, the College has begun planning how best to support those students who would benefit from some on-campus learning activities. Although we are carefully considering the Government guidance on which students to include, we are reviewing the…
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BLC SPORTS STUDENT SCORES AT AOC SPORTS AWARDS
We are extremely proud to announce that Rob Warman, Indoor Sports student at Buxton & Leek College, recently achieved the Highly Commended Award for Student Performer of the Year in the Association of Colleges Sports Awards. First announced on the Association of Colleges’ Twitter account, they said: “Rob Warman is a talented footballer who has…
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Apprentice James shortlisted for Made in Midlands Award
Buxton & Leek College Apprentice James Birks has been shortlisted as Apprentice of the Year in the Insider Made in the Midlands awards. 19-year-old James, from Stoke, is currently an apprentice at Buxton manufacturing and engineering firm Flowflex and is studying Level 3 Engineering at Buxton & Leek College. The Apprentice of the Year award…
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BLC Celebrates Students and Staff helping in the Community during Covid-19
Students and staff at Buxton & Leek College have been supporting their local communities during the Covid-19 outbreak through utilising the skills and knowledge they’ve gained through their college programme. Here are just some of the ways that students have been putting their knowledge, skills and experience to use during the coronavirus pandemic: Health and…
