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National Star staff recruitment open day Image

National Star staff recruitment open day

National Star is holding a staff recruitment open day next week.

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Hartpury celebrates graduation

Hartpury University awarded three honorary degrees and recognised the achievements of nearly 500 students at its graduation ceremonies.

Gloucestershire company launches skills portal for HS2 Image

Gloucestershire company launches skills portal for HS2

A Cirencester-based company has launched a skills portal for the HS2 rail project.

Green aviation company partners with Gloucestershire students Image

Green aviation company partners with Gloucestershire students

A Cotswold company is partnering with SGS Berkeley Green University Technical College (UTC) to encourage the next generation of engineers.

Help to Grow: Management – Book your place now Image

Help to Grow: Management – Book your place now

It’s not too late to book your place on the latest Help to Grow: Management course for SMEs in Gloucestershire.

Baylis powers up for the future Image

Baylis powers up for the future

Baylis has taken on five new apprentices to train exclusively on the maintenance and repair of electric vehicles.

Hartpury players line up for FA Cup Image

Hartpury players line up for FA Cup

Three generations of Hartpury football team captains will play in the first round of the FA Cup for their external teams, when it gets underway tomorrow (November 5).

University expert elected to national body aiming to prevent harm Image

University expert elected to national body aiming to prevent harm

University of Gloucestershire’s Dr Jonathan Hobson has been elected to a national organisation which champions restorative practice in preventing harm or conflict.

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T-level students explore risk assessment

T-level childcare and education students at Cirencester College explored risk assessment with an educational visit.

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University launches cyber centre of excellence in Germany

University of Gloucestershire has officially opened the doors of its groundbreaking Institute of Cybersecurity and Digital Innovation (ICDI) in Germany, designed to tackle the cyber skills gap.

Renishaw works to improve disability employment gap Image

Renishaw works to improve disability employment gap

To help create an inclusive and diverse business community, Renishaw has partnered with Barnwood Trust, a Gloucestershire-based charity.

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Catering students partner with Cotswolds hotel group

Catering and hospitality students at Gloucestershire College will once again be working with the luxurious Farncombe Estate.

Unique programme answering call for ophthalmic imaging practitioners Image

Unique programme answering call for ophthalmic imaging practitioners

A first-of-its-kind degree apprenticeship launched by University of Gloucestershire is answering growing industry calls for qualified ophthalmic imaging practitioners.

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Slight dip for ‘early deadline’ university applications

The deadline for university applications to Oxford and Cambridge, as well as medicine, dentistry and veterinary courses, ended on October 15.

School’s lecture series to inspire students Image

School’s lecture series to inspire students

The team at Cheltenham Bournside School launched a new Inspire Lecture Series, with a programme of 10 inspirational lectures planned for this academic year.

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Cyber event for Gloucestershire schoolgirls

Cynam is holding an event for 1,000 Gloucestershire schoolgirls next month.

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Gloucestershire charity invites young people to share experience

Youth bereavement charity, Winston’s Wish, is calling out to bereaved 13–25-year-olds to help it do better at supporting their age group.

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College offers pre-employment courses

Gloucestershire College offers courses for anyone who is unemployed or looking to change career.

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Awards success for university graduates and students

University of Gloucestershire graduates and students have won awards in a worldwide design competition celebrating inspiring projects with positive social or environmental impact.

 Tewkesbury Abbey provides work experience for National Star Image

Tewkesbury Abbey provides work experience for National Star

Two National Star students have been working in the tearoom at Tewkesbury Abbey.

Networking event for tech and creative community Image

Networking event for tech and creative community

A new networking event for the tech and creative community takes place in Cheltenham next week (October 26).

Local company shows commitment to apprentices Image

Local company shows commitment to apprentices

Ian Mean, Gloucestershire director of Business West, was recently invited to speak at BorgWarner.

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National Star recruitment day

Are you interested in finding out more about the wide range of roles and career opportunities on offer at National Star?

Gloucestershire student wins national young researchers prize Image

Gloucestershire student wins national young researchers prize

A student at Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre has been named the winner of the Bournemouth Young Researchers Prize.

College and council bringing green training to region Image

College and council bringing green training to region

Skills in renewable energy and retrofit are set to receive a major boost, thanks to a grant award from a Gloucestershire-based fund.

New University of Gloucestershire chancellor inaugurated Image

New University of Gloucestershire chancellor inaugurated

New University of Gloucestershire chancellor Lord Michael Bichard has pledged to play an active role in supporting the university's ambitions.

Work begins on £12.75 million learning hub Image

Work begins on £12.75 million learning hub

Work is underway on Hartpury’s brand-new £12.75 million University Learning Hub.

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Gender inequality in construction

Women could help to fill the estimated 210,000 vacancies in construction, but gender inequality is still a big issue in the industry.

Council remains committed to new technology in Berkeley Image

Council remains committed to new technology in Berkeley

Stroud District Council has confirmed its commitment to the regeneration of the Berkeley area, despite a lack of certainty from the Government.

Gloucester company offers free cyber training for veterans Image

Gloucester company offers free cyber training for veterans

A Gloucester-based company is offering 50 fully-funded places for veterans to attend its virtual Cyber Academy workshop.

Cheltenham faces science and tech drain Image

Cheltenham faces science and tech drain

Cheltenham risks losing its science and tech firms due to talent shortages, according to new a report released today.

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SGS College open event

South Gloucestershire and Stroud (SGS) College is holding an open event on Saturday (October 15).

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University teaching programmes win fresh Government approval

University of Gloucestershire has successfully applied for teacher training reaccreditation, earning recognition for the quality of its programmes.

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Occupational therapist: Palliative care is a rewarding career

This Hospice Care Week (October 10-14), an occupational therapist at Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice is highlighting the rewards of a career in palliative care.

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The Black Farmer to deliver RAU annual lecture during Black History Month

Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones MBE, The Black Farmer, is to deliver this year’s annual Bledisloe Lecture at the Royal Agricultural University’s (RAU) Cirencester campus.

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Education charity appoints experienced farmer to board of trustees

A Gloucestershire-based charity has appointed Ian Pigott OBE as a trustee.

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Bid to build two new special schools in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire County Council is preparing an application to the Department for Education to establish two new special schools in the county.

Business and graphics students collaborate with local designer Image

Business and graphics students collaborate with local designer

Cirencester College A Level students recently had the opportunity to collaborate with a local designer.

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Accountancy Academy for 6th formers

Cheltenham-based Hazlewoods is holding an Accountancy Academy for 6th formers during half term.

RAU’s new partner university opens in Uzbekistan Image

RAU’s new partner university opens in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan’s new International Agriculture University, a partnership with the Cirencester’s Royal Agricultural University (RAU), has officially opened.

Construction firm to offer apprenticeships to prisoners Image

Construction firm to offer apprenticeships to prisoners

Construction firm Kier is one of the first employers in England to offer apprenticeship opportunities to prisoners.

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