A new production of The Tempest will blast off next week. Set in 2182, the show is being performed by Conservatoire East, the performing arts arm of West Suffolk College and will take place within grounds of the Bury based…
Wood you believe it? Three learners from West Suffolk College nailed it by coming first, second and third in a national skills competition. They all took part in the Worshipful Company of Joiners and Ceilers City of London Craft Competition…
A collaboration aimed at encouraging more females to think about careers in green technology has been hailed as a great success. Following on from two ‘Green Tech Fest’ events that were held at Adastral Park in Martlesham, the final stage…
West Suffolk College (part of the Eastern Education Group) is gearing up for a once-in-a-century celebration. The college (and Eastern Education Group) will be celebrating 100 years with a series of exciting events for students, staff and the general public,…
Students at West Suffolk College have hosted their first Women in Construction Anglia (WICA) event. Inspired by the huge success of previous WICA events, students took the plunge to host their own at the college’s University and Professional Development Centre on March…
One guest speaker included filmmaker who had his work featured on Netflix An inspirational cinematographer and writer called Ayman Alhussein was one of a number of guests who were involved in a two-day student led event called ThriveFest. Ayman Alhussein…
The Year 1 Performance students at West Suffolk College recently put on a spectacular gig, showcasing their versatility across a variety of genres. From catchy pop hits to high-energy metal anthems, the setlist captivated the audience, demonstrating the students’ technical…
There is a quote which states ‘choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life’ – that’s what teaching and working at West Suffolk College has offered me. I joined the College…
by Derek Johnson, who heads up West Suffolk College’s School of Art, Design and Digital-Creative West Suffolk College is a medium-sized further education (FE) college in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, delivering UAL Awarding Body qualifications. We spoke to Derek Johnson,…
West Suffolk Council has awarded a significant grant to West Suffolk College to advance its commitment to manufacturing innovation and skills development in the district. The grant, funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), totalled £40,678, comprising £19,980 from…