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Planting trees to combat climate change
Our Skills to Succeed Level 1 students have planted around 50 trees within the college grounds at our Braintree Campus,…
Driving Green Skills
Following on from its declaration of a climate emergency in late 2021, Colchester Institute took another step forward in demonstrating…
Declaring a climate emergency
Colchester Institute has declared a climate emergency. With the UK hosting the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties…
Students make charitable donation to Colchester Food Bank
On the morning of GCSE English and Maths exams, the Plumbing department – like many others – was given funding…
Bricklaying apprentice wins regional competition
Congratulations go to our Year 2 apprentice Jack Brand, who attended the Guild of Bricklayers East Anglia Regional Competition at…
Clash of the Grinders
On 8th June, the College welcomed Neil Rutson, Una Jordan and Theo Simon from 3M and Paul Bird and Alex…
Foundation and Supported Learning students take part in a sailing trip
Earlier this month, a group of eight students from our Foundation and Supported Learning area took part in a four-day…
Plumbing Student wins Jack Petchey award
Level 1 Plumbing student Eusebius Buniechukwuelu Igboji’s unwavering determination and outstanding achievements have earned him the prestigious Jack Petchey Award….
“Mini Olympics” day for Public Services students
Our Level 3 Sport learners were highly praised today for organising, running and officiating a “Mini-Olympics” sports day for the…
