Forestry Skills Training Programme aims to upskill and expand contractor workforce in Wales

Tilhill Forestry and Foresight Sustainable Forestry Company (FSF) are proud to announce the continuation of the Foresight Sustainable Forestry Skills Training Programme in Wales, with the aim of better equipping contractors in the region. After a successful programme last year, Tilhill Forestry, the UK’s leading forestry and timber harvesting company – and a member of […]

First fully funded Construction Degree Apprenticeships in Wales launched at Wrexham University

The first fully funded Construction Degree Apprenticeships in Wales have been launched at Wrexham University, in partnership with Coleg Cambria.   A special event was held at the University’s Plas Coch campus in Wrexham this week to celebrate the introduction of the first Welsh Government fully funded Construction Degree Apprenticeships in Building Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction […]

COLEG CAMBRIA provides a warm, welcoming environment for people of all ages.

COLEG CAMBRIA provides a warm, welcoming environment for people of all ages. And that was the case when more than 60 elderly and retired individuals attended arts and crafts sessions at the college’s Wrexham and Deeside sites. Organised by Cambria’s Student Voice team, participants were reached via social media, local coffee mornings, community noticeboards, word […]

An award-winning gardener has cultivated a new career in education and been honoured with a prestigious accolade.

Geraint Ellis, from Porthmadog, received The Livery Company Prize for outstanding learners and tutors who have achieved City and Guilds qualifications.  Now a Work-based Learning Practitioner in Horticulture, Environmental Conservation and Trees and Timber at Coleg Cambria Deeside, he was selected by The Worshipful Company of Gardeners to receive the title at a ceremony held at Mansion […]