Andrew Ward and Kathy Looman from Gene Haas with Laraine Moody (Eastern Education Group) and Warren Thomas - CEO of Gloucestershire Engineeriing Training at ceremony

Eastern Education Group links up with Gene Haas Foundation to manufacture bright future for local talent

Partnership sees new training centre open in Bury St Edmunds Eastern Education Group opened a unique manufacturing centre for the Eastern Region thanks to a link up with the Gene Haas Foundation this week. The building is situated inside the…

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Laura Herrara-Muartin from Cambridge won the Green Impact Apprenticeship Award - photos by Eastern Education Group

An inspirational apprentice from Cambridge won the top gong at an annual ceremony held in Bury St Edmunds

Laura Herrera-Martin, 44, scooped the Apprentice of the Year award during the Eastern Education Group 2026 Apprenticeship Awards. The occasion place in Edmunds Restaurant and Laura – who is studying a Level 4 Associate Project Manager Apprenticeship alongside her role…

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Dan Thorp (Cambridge Ahead), Laraine Moody (Eastern Education Group) Oliver Newman NCTC 500th apprentice with Paul Bristow - Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Mayor helps Cambridgeshire training centre celebrate 500th apprenticeship landmark 

Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Paul Bristow visited The North Cambridgeshire Training Centre (NCTC) in Chatteris to celebrate its landmark 500th apprentice. The event, which took place during National Apprenticeship Week on 11 February, saw the Mayor present the 500th…

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Holly Speight won the National Apprentice of the Year Prize at the annual Eastern Education Group Apprenticeship awards

Pregnant mum of one from Sheffield who works two jobs whilst studying an apprenticeship wins top award

An inspirational mum from Sheffield won a top award at an annual awards ceremony. Holly Speight, 32, secured the National Apprentice of the Year award during an event held in Bury St Edmunds. The occasion was the Eastern Education Group…

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All prize winners at the annual Eastern Education Group apprenticeship awards

College group celebrates work of students and employers during annual apprenticeship awards ceremony

Following hot on the heels of centenary celebrations and an OBE, the CEO of Eastern Education Group championed top performing apprentices during an awards night held at Edmunds Restaurant in Bury St Edmunds. During their annual ceremony, Dr Nikos Savvas…

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Rebecca Burnham and Claire Underwood from Lancaster Lodge Childcare in Ely - they won the small employer of the year prize

Eastern Education Group gives two top awards to two Soham based apprentices and one to Ely based nursery

Two apprentices from Soham won top prizes at the Eastern Education Group apprenticeship awards ceremony. The occasion took place at Edmunds Restaurant – housed in the grounds of West Suffolk College in Bury St Edmunds. Oscar Synge from Soham is…

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Darius Russell from West Suffolk College hopes to get a job out of this

Construction partnership between college and industry including Claret Civil Engineering and Anglian Water showers students with new skills

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…

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