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Engineering the future: Accrington and Rossendale College welcomes final round of skills competition

Problem-solving students motored on as Accrington and Rossendale College (ARC) hosted the final event of this year’s Lancashire Colleges’ Skills Competition. The college, part of…

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New board member welcomed to Nelson and Colne College Group

Jenifer Burden MBE has been welcomed to the board at Nelson and Colne College Group. Jenifer brings with her extensive education and policy experience alongside…

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Celebrity hairdresser Andrew Barton brings award-winning ABLE programme to Lancashire

Nelson and Colne College Group (NCCG) has partnered with celebrity hairdresser Andrew Barton to become an ABLE Centre of Excellence, making it the only education…

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Success in volume for students in regional hairdressing heats

Students from Nelson and Colne and Accrington and Rossendale College won multiple regional heats at the Association of Hairdressers and Therapists (AHT) competition. The AHT…

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Nelson and Colne College Group senior leaders go back to the floor as part of National Apprenticeship Week 

  Senior leaders at Nelson and Colne College Group have taken on the role of an apprentice as part of National Apprenticeship Week.  Nelson and…

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Accrington and Rossendale College’s Motor Vehicle Department Receives Generous Equipment Donation from Ring Automotive 

Accrington and Rossendale College’s Motor Vehicle department has received a significant boost thanks to a generous donation from Ring Automotive as part of their recent…

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Accrington and Rossendale College Apprentice Receives National Recognition from Institute of Carpenters  

An apprentice from Accrington and Rossendale College has received national recognition from the Institute of Carpenters for his craftsmanship creating an elliptical table for a…

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NCCG Hosts Secondary School Students Exploring Digital Futures as part of Cyber Education Week 

Secondary school students from across East Lancashire have been immersing themselves in the world of technology and cyber education as part of Lancashire Cyber Education…

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9,600 Bricks Donated to Support Accrington and Rossendale Bricklaying Students

9,600 bricks have been donated to Accrington and Rossendale College to help bricklaying students learn their craft.  The generous donation of high-quality bricks was made…

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Accrington and Rossendale College Graded Ofsted Outstanding Once Again!

Accrington and Rossendale College has been graded by Ofsted as outstanding once again, following its inspection in December 2024. The grading of outstanding is the…