With the 2021/22 cycle of the Work Welsh programme coming to an end, the Welsh Language Staff Awards were held for the first time this year to celebrate those staff who have given a lot of time and effort to learning Welsh through the scheme and to recognise their hard work and dedication.
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To celebrate the 40 year anniversary of Coleg Menai’s Art Foundation Programme, we take a look at Stephen Edwards’ life after his time on the course.
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Ffion Freeman and Rebecca Fox, two Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor A-level students based at the college’s Dolgellau campus, have been helping with a landmark oral history project to commemorate how one small rural village in Meirionnydd opened its arms to refugees fleeing persecution 50 years ago.
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Grŵp Llandrillo Menai learners were presented with an impressive 31 medals - in 17 different categories - at the annual Skills Competition Wales Awards national ceremony last week.
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Kind-hearted staff and students from Grŵp Llandrillo Menai - Wales’s largest further education college group - are rallying around in support of the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine in a range of innovative ways.
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College students and staff from Coleg Meirion Dwyfor attended a performance of The Many Lives of Amy Dillwyn’ on Thursday 10 March 2022. The trip was supported by the Winter of Wellbeing Initiative which encourages young people to engage in social and cultural events.
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A former Coleg Menai student has won Wales’ biggest song competition.
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Ffion Gwyn, who works as a tutor on the A-Level Art course in Pwllheli has won the national Hearts For The Arts award.
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The Welsh capital witnessed a brilliant performance by Coleg Llandrillo’s Rugby Academy team after the college students made the final of a renowned competition, unfortunately just missing out on lifting the cup.
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A teenage Coleg Llandrillo student who has recently excelled in weightlifting at an all-Wales level, has won his first ever medal at the British Weightlifting Championships.