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 Students scored a hat-trick on Tuesday night at the west Yorkshire Adult Learners Awards which was held at Leeds Civic Hall, the prestigious event was attended by Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire. The winners where Caitlin Moisey pharmacy learner , won the Inspirational Adult Learner Award Guillaume ‘Junior’ Atangana and Donard Nyamjua, […]
On Friday, June 20th, the Bradford School of Art proudly opened its doors for the highly anticipated Summer Show 2025. The annual event showcases an inspiring array of work from students across photography, art, and design courses offering a powerful testament to their creativity, technical skill, and dedication. Visitors to the opening night were treated […]
Bradford College proudly celebrated National Thank a Teacher Day today with a double cause for celebration. The College has received two prestigious awards from the Pearson National Teaching Awards, recognising outstanding contributions in further education. The Ambition Hub Team was awarded a Certificate of Excellence for FE Team of the Year, while the Department of […]
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Students, staff, and employer partners gathered last Wednesday to celebrate another successful year of Ambition [HUB], with an end-of-year event highlighting the incredible progress and projects completed by this year’s cohort. The day began with an inspiring overview from Head of Professional and Leisure Services, Furkan Uddin (below left), who said: “I’m incredibly proud of […]
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 […]
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 […]
The four-storey steel frame of Bradford College’s new £17 million building is now in place, marking a key step in transforming the Thornton Road site. Led by Morgan Sindall, the new Junction Mills building will offer students specialist training in motor vehicle, advanced electrical, hybrid and hydrogen technologies, vital in supporting the growth of low-carbon […]
Work to connect Bradford College to the £70m Bradford Energy Network is officially underway, marking a significant move away from fossil fuels and towards achieving Net Zero. Heat networks (also known as district heating) supply heat from a central source. Underground pipes carry hot water to buildings on a network, enabling the rapid decarbonisation of […]
A group of Bradford School of Art higher education students were given the opportunity of a lifetime after being selected to support one of America’s most distinguished visual artists. We Will Sing is a new, large-scale, site-responsive installation by renowned artist Ann Hamilton, commissioned for Salts Mill as part of Bradford 2025 UK City of […]
The visit was part of a wider royal engagement at Bradford Live, where The King met with young people supported by The King’s Trust, a charity His Majesty set up in 1976. The visit highlighted His Majesty’s ongoing commitment to supporting young people and skills development through The King’s Trust, formerly The Prince’s Trust. Among […]
Bradford College, Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, the National Saturday Club and a local social enterprise have joined forces to launch an exciting new Games Design Saturday Club for 13–16-year-olds – completely free of charge. This unique partnership provides opportunities for young people to go beyond game playing and become game makers. Delivered by […]
A group of five Bradford College students got to see their faces on prime time television this Sunday evening, featuring in a very special Countryfile ‘Bradford: City of Culture’ episode. Described as ‘a story of grit and wool’, the latest instalment of the popular programme saw the BBC celebrate Bradford’s year as UK City of […]
It was aprons on and business brains at the ready as Level 3 Business students at Bradford College stepped out of the classroom and into the kitchens for a unique, hands-on learning experience. In a twist to their usual timetable, the students swapped spreadsheets for spatulas as they stepped into the kitchens. An exercise not […]
Students at Bradford College have been given the unique opportunity to design packaging for a new range of smart glasses. The competition by Zanco, a digital tech firm set up by former Bradford College student Shazad Talib, will see Professional Services & Leisure learners compete to design the best packaging for new Zanco Smart Glasses. […]
