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Iain Gilmour, Chair of the Radbrook Foundation, opening the Brick Workshop alongside apprentices Finnbar and Joel

Shrewsbury Colleges Group is delighted to announce that a new bespoke Brick Workshop was officially unveiled on 1 March 2022. The facility at the college’s London Road Campus has been in use by students since November 2021 and had a VIP opening ceremony last week.

SCG's female construction staff standing on the balcony of the carpentry workshop

This International Women’s Day, an all-female team of SCG’s construction staff are encouraging women to look beyond gender stereotypes and get involved in the industry.

Oxbridge offer holders standing outside at Welsh Bridge Campus

Ten SCG students from across the county have been offered places to study at Oxford and Cambridge universities.

Flood sign across flooded road

Shrewsbury Colleges Group has confirmed that the English Bridge and Welsh Bridge campuses will remain closed to students on Tuesday 22 February as a precaution due to the forecasted river levels.

Jon Hepburn presenting his marketing plan talk to HND Business students

This academic year, students on Shrewsbury Colleges Group’s HND in Business course had the valuable opportunity to design a marketing plan with assistance from an expert in the field.

National Apprenticeship Week 2022 banner

To celebrate National Apprentice Week 2022 (7-13 February), Shrewsbury Colleges Group is participating in an interactive apprenticeship fair to answer all your questions about training with us.

Dan Gough (student) present Bekki from Hope House with a cheque

A team of Shrewsbury Colleges Group Business students have raised an impressive £1,271 for charity as part of their course, overcoming the challenges of fundraising under COVID restrictions.

Ben Nixon-Heron using machinery at his new workplace

One year ago, Shrewsbury Colleges Group got involved in the government’s Kickstart Scheme, which provided a way for young people on Universal Credit to find paths into employment during the pandemic.

Worker carrying solar panel to be installed on the roof of the Engineering & Construction Centre

The college is in the final stages of an ambitious project to combat its carbon footprint by installing £160,000 worth of solar panels at the London Road Campus.

Travel & Tourism students holding up pages from their Jet2 welcome pack

Two Shrewsbury Colleges Group students have secured highly sought-after positions at Jet2, fulfilling a life-long dream to get paid to travel the world.

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