Leading North East colleges today officially merge

Two of the North East’s leading colleges have officially merged today in an ambitious move that will create significant benefits for the region. Sunderland College and Northumberland College have legally merged to create a new group of colleges under the brand Education Partnership North East.   Sunderland College successfully merged with Hartlepool Sixth Form College … Continued

Natural England apprentice flies into new career

A former journalist has taken a leap of faith into her dream career with the help of Northumberland College and Natural England. Ceris Aston had spent years chasing stories and hitting deadlines, all the while dreaming of a more freeing career which would enable her to spend more time in the great outdoors. When an … Continued

Northumberland College barbering apprentice is a cut above the rest

A course aimed at developing the region’s next generation of barbers and successful barber shop entrepreneurs is now being rolled out to younger students due to significant demand from both learners and the industry. As the resurgence of the barber and male grooming culture continues with more independent shops being opened and new jobs created, … Continued