Buxton & Leek College has said that it welcomes the new incentive for businesses to hire an apprentice from Chancellor Rishi Sunak in response to the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Chancellor announced that the government will pay businesses £2,000 for each 16-24 year-old apprentice and £1,500 for every apprentice 25 and over they…

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Our Media students have been busy even whilst our campuses have been closed, working on their end of year projects focusing on life in lockdown. You can see the results of their final photography project titled ‘Life in Lockdown’ below. Media tutor, Anna Rawlins, said: “It hasn’t been easy for the students studying from home,…

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Principal, Len Tildsley answers your questions about the college re-opening and our September plans! Questions and Answers How and when will they find out if they have passed or failed their course? There are national results days planned for level 2 and 3 programmes aligned to A Level and GCSE results.  Level 3 results are published…

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Tom Malpass, from the college spoke with Moorlands Radio this morning about the college plans for re- opening and how we are getting ready for our September start’s!! Hear the full recording :  

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Principal Len Tildsley has a message for all students starting this September, you can view this over on our You Tube channel: Principal’s Message Remember its not to late to start your journey with BLC – we’re still accepting applications and processing them. instead of an interview on campus, you will have a telephone interview with one…

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  Five BLC level 3 hairdressing students, Sarah Degnan, Lucie Rennie, Rhiannon Hope, Sarah Plimmer and Gemma Plant, became the latest crop of talented BLC students who made it to the 2020 Wella XPOSURE UK & Ireland Final. Due to COVID-19 the competition had a revised format this year, but in true competition spirit, was adapted…

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