A student from Buxton & Leek College was selected to feature their work the annual exhibition of University of the Arts, London. Art & Design student, Courtney Lovatt, was given the rare opportunity to have her work showcased at the ‘Origins Exhibition’, which displayed the work of the best Art & Design and Creative Media…
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Talented student wows audiences at London Exhibition
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Painting off to Geneva
A Foundation Degree Art & Design student from Buxton & Leek College has had her work displayed in the UN Headquarters in Geneva. Laura Hyland’s painting – titled ‘The Journey’ – depicts the refugee crisis and is part of a series of art titled ‘Sea Rescues’ which explores the plight of the refugees, specifically the…
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Top students recognised at college awards nights
MORE than 150 people watched proud students from Buxton & Leek College step forward to receive awards at the College’s annual student awards ceremony on Thursday 6th July. Buxton’s iconic Devonshire Dome hosted the ceremony and was attended by student award winners, their families, local businesses, staff and governors of the College and University of…
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Buxton & Leek College provide the feel good factor for Nestlé Employees
Students from Buxton & Leek College visited employees at Buxton based Nestlé Waters for an afternoon of pampering and relaxation. Level 2 and 3 Beauty Therapy students provided the staff with hand and foot massages, giving the learners the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in the local community. The event proved such a hit…
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Business student Hollie receives all 5 uni offers
Hollie Wild, a Buxton and Leek student who is studying BTEC Extended Diploma in Business has her sights set on a career in Law. Hollie applied through UCAS to five universities to study a LLB Law degree. She received five offers from all her UCAS choices including York, Sheffield, Newcastle and two unconditional offers from…
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Student secures place at Staffordshire Uni
Emma Barker, a previous access student secured a place at Staffordshire University studying BSc in Paramedic Science. Emma has been at BLC throughout this time studying pre- access, access and English and maths this year, before deciding on her next step. Despite knock backs, Emma’s perseverance managed to get her a place. She said: “I…
