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The Bedford College Group Construction Centre

Bedford College Group named as a Construction Centre for Excellence

The Bedford College Group has been appointed by the Department for Education as its only cross-regional Construction Centre of Excellence, with Bedford and Kempston's MP calling it...
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Left to right, Daniel Allison, Contracts Director at Wadys Electrical Ltd, Rachel Roberts, Partnership Manager at The Bedford College Group, David Bishop, Managing Director at Wadys Electrical Ltd and Doug Wady, Chairman at Wadys Electrical Ltd

Bedford College Group welcome new business to their Employer Partnership Scheme

The Bedford College Group has welcomed another local business to its Employer Partnership Scheme as long-time supporters, Wadys Electrical Ltd join a growing list of businesses...
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Monthly column: A new approach to further education under Labour cannot come soon enough

This week Bedford, Shuttleworth and Kimberley Colleges have been celebrating Colleges Week, an event organised by the Association of Colleges to recognise the vital contribution of Further...
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IT students represent Bedford College at WorldSkills UK event

Two IT students from Bedford College are taking part in the WorldSkills UK Website Development competition this November. James McKay, 17, and Daniel Cobzariu, 21...
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Future NHS heroes start health course work placements at Bedford Hospital

Future NHS heroes are getting front-line experience at Bedford Hospital as part of their T-Level Health course at Bedford College. The 12 students taking their T-levels...
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How the Bedford College tower block will look if planning is approved.

College plans to upgrade Bedford skyline with new-look tower

Plans are underway at Bedford College to give their tower block a £9 million upgrade and create "a shining citadel of learning" that shows "the very best education is right here in the heart...
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£750k funding boost to Bedford College construction facility

Up to 100 students a year will benefit from Bedford College's new construction facility which has received a three-quarters of a million-pound funding boost thanks to a charitable foundation...
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