A college is continuing to build a case for the construction industry after hosting two events in two days. Last year, Eastern Education Group was named as a Construction Training Excellence Centre (CTEC). (Nine others exist throughout England but this…
More than 70 girls from secondary schools across Huntingdonshire took part in this year’s Make Your Mark event at Alconbury Weald. The initiative is designed to inspire and empower young women to explore careers in construction and development. The students…
An apprentice plumber from Newmarket has made a splash with industry after securing a prestigious bursary. Alice King, 20, from Newmarket received £1000.00 worth of tools after putting in an application to a scholarship programme run by The Worshipful Company…
The college celebrated over ten years of working with Anglian Water by hosting an industry showcase day for students. The occasion also saw learners team up with Claret Civil Engineering to learn new skills and discuss future opportunities. The event…
An apprentice who trains in Suffolk and lives in Cambridgeshire has just been crowned one of the top carpenters in the country. Harry Kempton, 21, from Swaffham Bulbeck, is on a level three apprenticeship in carpentry craft, working for a…
Carpentry students from West Suffolk College made 1000 poppies to honour the fallen. Their work was unveiled during a Remembrance Day commemoration held this week in Bury St Edmunds. Around 400 people gathered at the Eastern Education Groups Built Environment…
West Suffolk College has been announced as the new Construction Technical Excellence College for the East of England by the government. West Suffolk College have been named as one of ten existing Further Education colleges that will be awarded “technical…
Principal says students ‘have shown remarkable strength of character, intellect, and compassion’ Students from across Eastern Education Group’s (EEG) FE colleges – West Suffolk College Sixth Form, Abbeygate Sixth Form College in Bury St Edmunds and One Sixth Form College…
West Suffolk College (WSC) is celebrating a one-of-a-kind Ofsted rating after being graded ‘outstanding’ in every possible category. The Bury St Edmunds-based college, which serves over 8.000 students, is one of only six colleges in the entire country to achieve…
Eastern Education Group celebrated their third year of committing to a more sustainable future by hosting an event based around eco-friendly practices within construction. The occasion took place inside the Extended Reality Lab based at the University Professional Development Centre…