Grant Thornton helps CRC students build business success
Young entrepreneurs at Cambridge Regional College are benefiting from real-life expertise to help get their business ideas off the ground, thanks to a partnership between the Peter Jones Enterprise Academy and local financial and business advisers Grant Thornton.
Outstanding health and safety wins top award for Cambridge Regional College
Cambridge Regional College has won a top award for its outstanding health and safety performance – one of the first FE colleges in the country to do so.
Region's catering sector looks for new apprentices
Jobs in the hospitality sector in the region are booming, with vacancies for apprentice chefs, waiters and event assistants looking at an all-time high, say employment experts at Cambridge Regional College.
Lord Baker officially tops out new UTC Cambridge
Cambridge’s visionary new University Technical College marked a key moment when former Education Secretary Lord Baker performed a topping out ceremony – and predicted it would be a “great success”.
Cambridge Regional College launches innovative new apprenticeship
Cambridge Regional College has partnered with leading training company G&A Moulding Technology to launch a polymer processing apprenticeship, in a move designed to plug the skills gaps in the polymer processing sector.
Charity banquet at Cambridge Regional College helps children's hospices
A fabulous charity Asian banquet to celebrate apprenticeships at Cambridge Regional College has raised £2,250 for EACH, East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices.
University Technical College stages Cambridge Open Day
Cambridge's innovative new University Technical College - a partnership between education and industry - will be showcasing science at its Open Day this Saturday.
Cambridge Regional College celebrates Apprenticeship Week
Cambridge Regional College is pulling out all the stops for Apprenticeship Week next week – with a charity Asian banquet, a fabulous six-course dinner cooked by CRC’s star apprentices, masterclasses and school workshops.
Builders' merchants put their skills to the test at Cambridge Regional College
Cambridge builders’ merchants Ridgeons have triumphed in an industry skills challenge at Cambridge Regional College.
Cambridge Regional College joins key business services consortium
Cambridge Regional College has joined the London Stansted Cambridge Consortium – a group of ten leading Further Education colleges offering services to business.
Prime Minister backs Cambridge Regional College apprenticeship campaign
Prime Minister David Cameron has backed a campaign by Cambridge Regional College and the Cambridge News to increase the number of young apprentices in the region.
STEM careers take centre stage for shoppers
Inspiring careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths will be taking centre stage at the Grafton shopping centre in Cambridge this weekend.
Cambridge Regional College reaches record 10,000th apprentice
A teenager who found her perfect job - without leaving school - has become Cambridge Regional College’s 10,000th apprentice since it began offering apprenticeship programmes.
Cambridge Regional College offers fully-funded training to boost workplace skills
Cambridge Regional College is offering fully-funded training to small and medium-sized companies as part of a £2million European Union support package to improve professional skills at work.
Cambridge Regional College sponsors Job Fair 2014
Stands at the Cambridge News Job Fair, sponsored by Cambridge Regional College, have been snapped up - with thousands of jobseekers expected to attend the high profile event.
Student entrepreneur pitches for backing for upmarket leather goods business
Student entrepreneurs from Cambridge Regional College have been pitching to business mogul Richard Branson’s Virgin group in a bid to find support for a new enterprise.
UTC Cambridge open days attract young scientists from across the region
Young scientists and their families from across the region flocked to UTC Cambridge’s first open days to find out more about the innovative new college due to open in September next year.
Students create winter wonderland for Christmas shoppers
Talented art students have created a winter wonderland for Christmas shoppers in Cambridge – designing beautiful festive windows for local traders.
Cambridge Regional College sponsors 'Best Apprentice' at Newmarket Business Awards
Cambridge Regional College is sponsoring a key award at the Newmarket and District Chamber of Commerce Business Awards this week – the prize for Apprentice or Trainee of the Year.
University Technical College Cambridge holds its first Open Days
Cambridge’s new University Technical College is holding its first open days this week, with exciting hands-on science activities, presentations and lots more on offer.
Young entrepreneur passes on secrets of success
A teenage entrepreneur who is running his own tailoring business has been passing on some tips for success to young business students at Cambridge Regional College.
CRC student chefs shine in University competition
Talented young chefs at Cambridge Regional College won a host of honours at the University of Cambridge Culinary Competition – with star student Jessica Norman winning Best in Class.
Apprentices to compete against UK's best at Skills Show 2013
Two outstanding Cambridge Regional College apprentices will be putting their skills to the test against the very best in the country this week.
Students showcase green construction technology at Skills Show
Green energy and modern methods of construction will be taking centre stage at the national Skills Show this week when Cambridge Regional College joins a showcase event on construction technology.
Free business event will focus on good staff
The importance of good staff will be taking centre stage at a key business event next month sponsored by Cambridge Regional College.