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Bradford College Launches New Academy for Creative Skills

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The Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, officially opened Bradford College’s new skills development space for the creative leaders of tomorrow. ‘The Producing Academy’ is an exciting new facility designed to nurture the wave of creative talent needed across West Yorkshire, helping to position the region as a national powerhouse for the creative industries. Covering […]

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Bradford College Hosts Adult Community Stakeholder Event in The Grove

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Bradford College’s Adult Community department welcomed local organisations, community centres, and businesses to The Grove restaurant for a stakeholder event showcasing collaborative projects and opportunities for adult learners. The event highlighted the ongoing ‘We Belong in Bradford’ initiative, a collaboration between Adult & Community Lecturer, Rashid Hasan and the College’s Library Team Lead, Lakshmi Banner, aimed at fostering inclusion and engagement within the community. […]

Bradford College Hosts Final 2025 Collaborative Social Value Meeting with Construction Partners

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Bradford College was proud to host the final Collaborative Social Value meeting of 2025, bringing together an outstanding group of supply chain partners to celebrate a year of shared achievements and community impact. One of the standout moments of the day was witnessing the incredible mountain of children’s toys donated to the Children’s Heart Surgery […]

Regal Foods Delivers Inspiring Masterclass as Our Partnership Strengthens

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Bradford College students enjoyed a hands-on learning experience on Friday as Regal Foods Mary Earle led a specialist cheesecake masterclass in the College’s newly upgraded training kitchens. The session marked another significant milestone in a partnership that continues to grow, bringing industry expertise directly into the classroom. The workshop gave learners the chance to work […]

Bradford College Honours Higher Education Students at Annual Graduation Ceremony

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A remarkable 373 higher education students gathered at The Life Centre on Thursday (20th November) to take part in the 2025 Bradford College graduation ceremony. This is the first year that all Bradford College higher education students attended the same graduation, making it the largest ceremony ever held to date. The annual event brought together […]

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Topping Out Ceremony Marks Milestone in Multi-Million-Pound Bradford College Building Project

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Bradford College marked a significant milestone as governors and special guests gathered at the £19.3 million Junction Mills development for a commemorative topping-out ceremony. The college event celebrated the highest point of the building’s structure being put in place, signalling the next phase of work to create a cutting-edge training facility for automotive, digital, and […]

Bradford College Hosts Trailblazing Digital Learning Event

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Bringing together leaders and educators from across the country, the inaugural ‘Innovate North’ took place at Bradford College last week. Described as ‘shaping the future of education’, the free event showcased the best in digital innovation and how technology is transforming teaching and learning across Bradford College. From VR experiences to AI planning, guests from […]

Laying the foundations: How construction skills could rebuild Bradford’s workforce

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Big changes are on the horizon for Bradford. After decades out of the limelight, our city is finally in the spotlight for all the right reasons. As we celebrate the rollout of Bradford 2025 City of Culture, other exciting initiatives grow closer. The Bradford City Village development promises to create 1,000 new houses, and the just-announced Southern […]

Bradford College Wins Global RoSPA Health & Safety Award

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Bradford College is celebrating after receiving a prestigious RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) Award, demonstrating a continued commitment to health and safety excellence. The win came in the Industry Sector Award, in the Education & Training Services Sector, thanks to the College’s dedication to keeping staff, students, visitors and contractors safe at […]

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Bradford College supports Construction Students by bringing Sustainability to Bradshaw Primary

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Yesterday, a group of Construction learners from Trinity Academy Halifax, supported by Bradford College, spent the day building and installing a brand new sandpit at Bradshaw Primary School, all from recycled materials. Led by Bradford College Construction Lecturer Gareth Bowman, the group worked hands on to design and assemble the sandpit using repurposed wooden pallets. […]

Outstanding Achievements Celebrated at the 2025 SkillsHouse Careers and Technical Awards

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Bradford’s commitment to skills, education, and innovation was celebrated this week at the annual SkillsHouse Careers and Technical Awards, where students, educators, and alumni were recognised for their outstanding contributions to learning and industry. Held on July 7th, the ceremony brought together partners from across education and local government to honour exceptional achievements across several […]

Bradford College hosts City & Guilds Networking Event

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Bradford College proudly hosted a City & Guilds Building Services Engineering (Plumbing and Electrical) Networking Event this week for a morning of collaboration, bringing together training providers and colleges from across the country for a day of collaboration, insight, and industry updates. The event focused on sharing the latest changes and updates to industry qualifications, […]

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Industry Experts Inspire Construction Students at Bradford College

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Construction students at our Trinity Green building, enjoyed a hands-on learning experience as industry professionals showcased the latest tools, technology and career pathways within the sector. The trades fair aimed to encourage students to think about their future and explore the range of opportunities available to them. The showcase included one of the UK’s leading […]

Bradford College Wins ‘2025 UK and Ireland Green Gown Award’

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Bradford College has been crowned a winner at this year’s UK and Ireland Green Gown Awards, delivered by EAUC in association with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Now in their 21st year, the awards recognise sustainability innovation and leadership in post-16 education across the UK and Ireland. This year’s awards saw 112 finalists from 76 […]

Bradford College Students Support Emergency Services in Mass Casualty Simulation

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Bradford College Makeup students joined forces with the Uniformed Public Services students to take part in an emergency training exercise with West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service and St John Ambulance on Sunday 26 October. The simulation was held at Richard Dunn Sports Centre, where the students recreated a realistic mass casualty scenario based on […]