More than 130 young women attended an event designed to attract females into engineering and construction
Hosted by Coleg Cambria’s Bersham Road site in Wrexham, the taster day was enjoyed by pupils aged seven to 13 years old from schools across north east Wales. They were given a tour of the £10m complex, met with leading names from industry and had a go at a series of practical challenges and tasks […]
An intrepid group of educators completed a gruelling challenge for charity
Sixteen staff from Coleg Cambria’s Bersham Road site in Wrexham took on the Welsh Three Peaks. So far they have raised more than £3,450 for Stepping Stones North Wales, an organisation providing therapeutic counselling and support services for adults who were mentally and physically abused as children. The team climbed Snowdon, Cadair Idris and Pen […]
COLEG CAMBRIA is powering ahead with an unmissable free family fun day
The always popular Bersham Wheels event returns to the college’s Bersham Road site in Wrexham on Saturday July 8 from 10am-3pm.
Kind-hearted students wrote a new chapter for children at a Wrexham school
Enrichment learners at Coleg Cambria’s Bersham Road site created and shaped a ‘story time chair’ for pupils at nearby Victoria Community Primary School. As part of their regular school links sessions with Cambria’s Carpentry and Joinery department, the group – made up of pupils from Ysgol y Grango, The Maelor School and Ysgol Rhiwabon – […]
A LEADING logistics business is giving Coleg Cambria students a platform to fulfil vital work
placements.
Delta Fulfilment is offering all first year Engineering learners four weeks of experience at its state-of-the-art facility in Bedwell Road, Wrexham. The company, which supports eCommerce firms and their customers, is growing rapidly and hopescandidates will return to them in the future, having completed their studies.Jake Shaw, Warehouse Manager at Delta Fulfilment, is pleased to […]
Coleg Cambria excelled in finishing among the top four FE institutions in the UK at this year’s WorldSkills competition
The college achieved 18 points with three golds and two silver medals. Categories were hosted by different locations across the country – including Cambria’s Bersham Road site in Wrexham. Among those to receive medals were: Aircraft Maintenance: Gold – Rosie Boddy, Airbus UK; Silver – Tymoteusz Rozanski Beauty Therapist: Silver – Caitlyn Lawton Beauty Therapy Practitioner: Gold – […]
An engineering whiz was finally able to compete on the world stage following a series of delays due to the Covid-19 pandemic and a hard-hitting motorbike accident
Abi Stansfield, from Ribble Valley, Lancashire, had trained at Coleg Cambria’s Bersham Road site in Wrexham for almost two years before heading to Germany for the WorldSkills 2022 finals. She just missed out on a medal in the CNC Milling category, but with the support of Cambria lecturer Adam Youens – a CNC Training Manager […]
Wheels are in motion for the return of a popular family fun day
The second Bersham Wheels event takes place at Coleg Cambria’s Bersham Road site in Wrexham from 10am to 3pm on Saturday July 9. Many of the region’s top car, scooter, and motorcycle organisations will be in attendance, as well as enthusiasts displaying their own impressive vehicles. Karl Jackson, Assistant Principal for the Institute of Technology, said: […]