Congratulations to our students who won a string of prizes in the Drapers Adult and Student Textile Design Competition!
SCG students scoop awards in Drapers Textiles Competition
We had five students recognised this year - with Julie Wem (pictured) who is undertaking a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Fashion and Textiles, winning three awards.
The full list of winners are below, well done to all involved:
Mia Hudson - Student: Woolmen Bronze Award
Natalie Payne – Student: Highly Commended
Eleanor Moss – Student: Silver Award
Jasmine Shirra – Student: Highly Commended
Julie Wem – Student Gold Award, Student Woolman Silver Award and The Graphic Textile Award
News Archive
- November 2024
- October 2024
- September 2024
- August 2024
- New term information for September 2024 – New students
- New term information for September 2024 – Higher Education Course students and apprentices
- New term information for September 2024 – Returning Students
- New term information for September 2024
- Shropshire's engineers claim fully funded training
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group Implements Campus-Wide Vaping Ban
- College Celebrates Fantastic A-Level Results and Prestigious University Acceptances
- July 2024
- College students design new merchandise for Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group Collaborates with Local Community to Restore Historic Church Door
- Staying safe this summer
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group Celebrates Launch of Its First Ever TV Advert
- Arrangements for exam and assessment results for the summer of 2024
- Celebrating a Decade of Excellence: The Tenth Anniversary of teaching the Foundation Degree in Education
- June 2024
- College Hosts Vibrant Hustings Event with Parliamentary Candidates
- Find your path into Accountancy and Bookkeeping
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group partners with Midlands Air Ambulance
- College staff and students work together for charity run
- Exploring the Ancient World: Insights from Birmingham University Classics Experts Inspire the Next Generation!
- May 2024
- Student to start prestigious apprenticeship
- Miles Duly wins prize for his green designs
- Shrewsbury A Level Physics student shows love of astronomy with new video
- Building contractor supports record number of construction trainees via collaboration with local college
- Performing Arts Alumni returns to Shrewsbury on National Tour
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group Partners with Reech marketing agency to Launch Innovative Campaign Aimed at Growing Higher Education Enrolment
- College wins People 1st accreditation for our hospitality and catering courses
- Impact of GCSE exams at London Road Campus – timetable and room changes
- Facilities Improvements at Welsh Bridge Campus
- April 2024
- March 2024
- Surge in student numbers prompts college staff recruitment drive
- College restaurant Origins celebrates another AA College Rosette win
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group delighted with Apprenticeship Funding Boost
- Ancient coin specialist visits SCG to teach students about ancient currency
- College awards recognise outstanding students
- Important information about GCSE exams
- Year 2 A Level student exam information for parents/carers
- Important information about A Level exams for Year 2 students
- Careers evening this Thursday
- SCG students' internal progression in 2024
- Assessment Week information for families of first year A Level students
- Shropshire’s best and most inspirational young people honoured at annual High Sheriff’s awards ceremony
- SCG student Becky Peters scores another radio hit with 'When You Find Love'
- February 2024
- January 2024
- December 2023
- College becomes a Youth Social Action ambassador college
- End of Autumn Term Information
- The SCG Christmas Panto is here!
- Three SCG students win at Worldskills 2023
- Britain’s first astronaut to deliver STEM talks to Shrewsbury schools and college
- Prominent Mathematician Rob Eastaway delivers talk to SCG students
- November 2023
- SCG Students take home gold and silver in the Skillbuild finals
- A statement from Shrewsbury Colleges Group
- College celebrates funding announcement
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group unveils suite of new Higher Education courses
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group concludes annual remembrance services
- Changes to college timetable for November
- Consultation Events for Year 2 A Level or vocational Art students
- Find Your Future event includes Higher Education Fair and careers exhibition
- Telford and Wrekin council members hold Q&A session with Travel and Tourism students
- October 2023
- Former student Grace Currie is hosting exhibition at the Gateway Gallery
- Business Diploma students raise £500 for charity
- Half Term Information for students
- Travel disruption 20 October 2023 1pm update
- Travel disruption 20 October 2023 2pm update
- Travel disruption 20 October 2023
- Travel disruption college bus service
- SCG student Mia Jackman advances to finals of Worldskills
- An open letter from the Principal
- September 2023
- August 2023
- July 2023
- UCAS & Ofqual Letter to students
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group alumnus Sarah Mills scoops Prestigious Textiles Award
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group celebrates the class of ’23 with graduation ceremony in St Chads Church
- End of Summer Term Information and key dates
- College responds to July strike action notification
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- SCG A Level Classics teacher wins teaching award
- SCG Classical Civilisation students attend guest lecture by author and classicist, Natalie Haynes
- Published illustrator Jasmine Floyd comes to Shrewsbury Colleges Group to deliver talk
- Ex-student and top pastry chef Jack Kirby returns to Shrewsbury Colleges Group to inspire Hospitality and Catering students
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group would love your opinion on the college website
- Congratulations to the Shrewsbury Colleges Group students who participated in the Senior Physics Challenge and UK Chemistry Olympiad
- SCG complete German exchange with visit to Hamburg, Berlin, and Wolfsburg
- Two further Shrewsbury Colleges Group students gains their wings from Jet2
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group celebrates students who receive Oxford and Cambridge offers
- March 2023
- Exams and assessment information for Year 1 academic students
- End of Term Information and key dates
- Disruption to rail services affecting students travelling on the Cambrian Line
- Changes to Arriva Bus Services from April
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group Travel & Tourism student gains their wings from Jet2
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group student represents National Colleges team in Italy
- Strike Action information
- Potential travel disruption due to train strikes
- Consultation Events for Year 1 A Level students
- February 2023
- College responds to March strike action notification
- SCG Students Internal Progression
- Helen Docker - Carpentry and Joinery student
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group student lands job contributing to VoiceMag following 'Young Reviewers' project
- Important half term information for students and parents
- Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week
- January 2023
- College responds to February strike action notification
- A Level Politics students participate in bespoke political journalism masterclass and workshop at University of Wolverhampton
- Shrewsbury College rugby team defeat Brooksby Melton to go top of the league
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group student releases new single 'Circles'
- Electricity Supply Maintenance
- REMsPay Upgrade
- Changes to bus services on 96A route (Shrewsbury to Telford)
- December 2022
- November 2022
- College responds to strike action notification
- Changes to car parking arrangements at London Road Campus
- Access to Higher Education students find out more about the healthcare sector at Staffordshire University
- Find Your Future events include Higher Education Fair and Online Careers Exhibition
- Information on reviewing Year 2 Academic student progress and setting academic targets
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group students work with local organisation to provide anti-spiking lids
- Shrewsbury students celebrate Pride Month with award-winning asexual activist Yasmin Benoit
- SCG Level 3 Business students secure prestigious jobs in accounting and finance
- Painting and Decorating students gifted brand-new tool kits to celebrate their work volunteering for a Shrewsbury homeless charity
- London Road Campus will remain open through planned roadworks on Thursday 9 June
- May 2022
- SCG students visit Shrewsbury School for Maths lecture and a look at a first edition of Newton's Principia
- SCG students achieve exceptional results in the Senior Physics Challenge
- Aquila Air Traffic Management trainees on course for the Falklands with Shrewsbury Colleges Group
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group provides further statement following security threat
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group launches Nursing Pathway course
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group responds to security threat
- April 2022
- Hospitality & Catering students offered jobs in award-winning Shrewsbury restaurants
- SCG Plumbing Apprentice wins place in the HIP Learner of the Year National Final
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group’s Women’s Rugby team reach the final 16 in the Rosslyn Park Sevens tournament
- Key dates for April, May and June
- Level 3 Massage Therapies students secure jobs at four-star spa resort
- March 2022
- Changes to bus routes starting after Easter
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group’s Origins restaurant secures the highest accolade from the AA Colleges Rosette Scheme
- SCG A Level Music students perform in Shrewsbury Abbey
- Radbrook Foundation charity helps to fund new £150k Brickwork facility at Shrewsbury Colleges Group
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group celebrates women in construction for International Women’s Day 2022
- Ten Shrewsbury Colleges Group students offered places at Oxford and Cambridge universities
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group installs over 700 solar panels to reduce carbon impact
- Travel & Tourism students land competitive cabin crew jobs straight out of college
- Staying safe over Christmas
- Fashion & Textiles students run a pop-up shop in Shrewsbury to sell their original designs to the public
- Painting & Decorating students volunteer their skills to help transform a derelict pub into a new centre for Shrewsbury homeless charity
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- Shropshire Health & Social Care students win places in the WorldSkills UK national final
- New Automotive Training Centre officially opens to train and upskill the local engineering and automotive workforce
- College makes extra bus transport available from Bridgnorth to Shrewsbury in response to high student enrolment
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group beats national average for higher education student satisfaction
- August 2021
- July 2021
- Students from Shrewsbury Colleges Group awarded summer scholarships
- Shrewsbury College’s Group Engineering Apprenticeships officially recognised by professional body
- Former Shrewsbury Colleges Group student heading to Tokyo Olympics
- Strategic Development Fund to focus on the health and care sector
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group continues to invest in London Road campus
- June 2021
- May 2021
- How apprenticeships are helping to forge new careers
- College chosen to shape future of further education colleges with English Colleges FA pilot
- College continues commitment to supporting staff mental health
- Nine college students from across the county receive Oxbridge offers
- How to retrain for free via distance learning qualifications in Mental Health, Health and Social Care and Business
- Sport Student Grace training with the British Cycling team
- April 2021
- March 2021
- Shropshire Apprenticeship team helping support businesses across county
- Adults encouraged to attend advice events to find out more about Higher Education courses in Shropshire
- College recognises its outstanding students for their achievements
- Wearing and caring for face masks in classrooms
- Star Wars dream comes true for film student
- Health & Social Care teacher joins vaccination volunteers
- Mathematics students win multiple awards
- College announces plans for return in March
- February 2021
- SCG starts third year of project to deliver digital support to prison inmates
- Hairdressing students cut above the rest at hairdressing competition
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group now offers 20 FREE distance learning courses
- Amazing Apprentices for Apprenticeship Week
- College celebrates student volunteers
- SCG Celebrates Safer Internet Day 2021
- College responds to Government’s announcement of extended National Lockdown
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- Enrolment Statement
- SCG shortlisted for Shropshire Chamber Award for Entrepreneurial Spirit
- SCG urges local employers to take advantage of Apprenticeship opportunities
- Are you aware of the condition - Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia?
- Statement concerning the wider re-opening of SCG 13th July 2020
- New Automotive Engineering Training Centre providing education for automotive technicians and engineers of the future
- Progress your career in the music industry on our HNC Music Technology
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- Seven SCG students from across the county receive Oxbridge offers
- Latest Media Statement - Government Announcement 5.15pm Wednesday 18 March
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group takeover The Old Vicarage
- Latest Media Statement - SCG Response to Corona Virus queries
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group Student scoops Shropshire Shield in the 2020 High Sheriff Awards
- February 2020
- Triple success for Shrewsbury accounting apprentices
- Shrewsbury student writes, illustrates and publishes her own book about the town
- Shrewsbury hairdressing student a cut above the rest at regional competition
- Students excel with Engineering Apprenticeship win and prestigious place at Oxford University
- Former student's career researching the next generation of medicines
- Downton Abbey The Movie Star joins SCG Alumni
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- Seven SCG students from across the county get Oxbridge offers
- Students perform the one that you want – Grease the Musical
- Multiple student success in national Maths challenge
- Inspirational young people recognised by High Sheriff and SCG
- College Engineering apprentices succeed at WorldSkills UK
- Photography students snap up the chance to work with international company
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- Performing Arts students plant some magic beans for panto season
- Apprentices are awarded for their achievements
- SCG sets up AR learning in Youth Offenders prisons
- Students honour veterans with lunch in college restaurant
- Students mark Remembrance at all three campuses
- War poet’s pew unveiled at Shrewsbury Library
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- College is first in the region to become a Focus College as part of the Rugby Football Union
- Students all set for physical challenge to raise awareness and funds for stillbirth charities
- Higher Education “Ofsted” gives Shrewsbury Colleges Group the highest possible grade
- Record Number of Higher Education students graduate from Shrewsbury Colleges Group
- Music Technology students hit all the right notes with The Charlatans
- Record Number of Higher Education students to graduate from Shrewsbury Colleges Group
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- Students hone their Homer knowledge at Classics talk
- Travel & Tourism students single-handedly organise overseas trips
- Students are sure to shake up Shrewsbury with their Elvis musical
- BBC Sport Producer kicks off Careers Month at Shrewsbury Colleges Group
- Brickwork students get hands-on at iconic Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
- Music Teacher addresses shortfall of women in the industry
- College students cook up a storm in Wales
- February 2018
- January 2018