City of Newport campus is 'Dementia Friendly'
19 February 2019
The City of Newport campus at Coleg Gwent has become the first educational establishment in Wales to have a 'Dementia Friendly' campus. The accolade given to the City of Newport campus lights the way for further expansion of awareness sessions in the region
Top Bristol Chefs Inspire Next Generation of Talent
21 January 2019
Recently, five of Bristol's most highly-skilled chefs helped 40 young people from three catering colleges serve up a mouth-watering meal for 70 diners in one of the most famed catering colleges in the country. Nearly £500 was raised to support young people with travel costs in accessing work experience
Coleg Gwent goes for gold at WorldSkills UK
26 November 2018
Coleg Gwent students struck gold and received highly commended status at the recent WorldSkills UK LIVE national finals, beating counterparts from colleges across the UK.
Torfaen Learning Zone is announced!
21 November 2018
Torfaen Council and Coleg Gwent officially cut the first sod of Torfaen's new post 16 learning centre on Monday 19 November, to mark the beginning of a new era for education in Torfaen.
College guides girls into trade skills
7 November 2018
Brownies of Gwent are adding trade skills to their sash of accolades thanks to Coleg Gwent. The group of 26 Brownies, part of Girlguiding Gwent, are brushing up on their paintwork, woodwork and plumbing skills as they work with the college to create their own bird boxes and fountain pumps to place in woodlands across the borough.
Help dress the poppy dress for charity
19 October 2018
Students, staff and members of the public are invited to help college students create a poppy dress, to commemorate 100 years since the Great War ended.