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New College Telford is 'Good' - it's official!
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The College has been rated as 'Good' following a visit by inspectors from Ofsted (The Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills) who were on site at New College Telford for 4 days in March 2013. They visited a range of lessons and met with students, staff, employers and governors...
CBI Regional Director meets New College Telford business students
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Advice Evening
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Wednesday 26th June 2013
6.30pm - 8.30pm
Find out what we can offer you...
Health fair gives students latest information and advice on healthy lifestyles
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Over 600 students from New College Telford visited the annual Health Fair. Photo shows from left to right, New College Telford students Sarah Higginbotham, Cllr Leon Murray, Deputy Mayor of Telford & Wrekin, and New College Telford students: Hollie Hildred, Olivia Reece, Lilly Thomas and Danielle Gallier.
Enrichment opportunities make the difference for students
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Wide range of enrichment opportunities available for New College Telford students developed with and supported by Tayla Pound (photo), Student Sabbatical President, New College Telford.
Open Evening showcases wide range of opportunities
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The Open Evening on Thursday 7 March includes presentations by the University of Oxford on applying to competitive Universities and much more... picture shows the college's new Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths 'STEM' centre due for completion Summer 2013.
Politics students get valuable advice from former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith
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Photograph show students from New College Telford and Charlton School together with (front centre from left to right) Wayne Denfhy, Deputy Headteacher, Charlton School, Garry Phillips, Principal, New College Telford, The Right Honourable Jacqui Smith, Chay Davis, Headteacher, Ercall Wood Technology College and Cllr Mike Ion.
College says ‘Bun Venit!’ - Welcome to Romanian International Study Programme visitors
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Photo shows the fifteen visitors from Romania pictured at the college together with local International Study Programme Organiser, Barbara Thurston (front row - sixth from left), with New College Telford student Andra Lupuian (front row - fourth from left).
Higher Level Music Production opportunities available locally...
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Photo shows New College Telford student Bill Gandon working in a Music Production studio at New College Telford.
Top University comes to Telford
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Photo shows: Dr. Fergus McKay, Director of Academic Studies and Dr. Caroline Jones, Course Director for the Sector-Endorsed Foundation Degree in Early Years from The University of Warwick, together with Bev Curd, Andy Graham and Garry Phillips at New College Telford.
Stunning Dance Performances by New College Telford students
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Photograph shows New College Telford first-year students performing the contemporary dance piece ‘Swimming with Dolphins’ to an appreciative audience at this end of term dance performance.
New joint programme off to a flying start
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Mayor of Telford & Wrekin, Councillor Kevin Guy talks to children and staff at the first meeting of the Supplementary School.
New College Telford supports local market initiative with art display
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Friday 30 November saw a display of art and design work by New College Telford students in Wellington town centre. The photo shows New College Telford display at the art and craft market.
Outstanding attendance and a great result
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Photo shows Learning Mentors John Greenroyd (left) and Chloe Smith (right) with New College Telford students: Emily Batham, James Millerin and Euan Jackson, who all achieved outstanding attendance and were presented with tickets for the England-Finland Under 19 International Football match on Tuesday 13 November 2012.
Making the right choices has never been more critical
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New research reveals that school teachers and parents are struggling to give appropriate careers guidance...
Paralympic Gold Medal winner Mickey Bushell visits New College Telford
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Photo shows Councillor Richard Overton, Deputy Leader of Telford & Wrekin Council, New College Telford student Ben Rowlings, Paralympic Gold Medallist Mickey Bushell and New College Telford Principal and CEO Garry Phillips.
New College Telford students support major local music festival
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New College students and staff took part in this year's Shrewsbury Fields Forever Festival at the Shropshire Showground in Shrewsbury.
Students going Further with help of Maths...
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Photo shows Further Maths students Sophie Willett and Joshua Cotton together with Head of Maths, Ashley Griffiths...
Nashville based Bluegrass duo inspire New College Telford students
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Photo shows Jeff and Vida demonstrating their approach and techniques to music students at New College Telford during their visit on 12 September 2012.
New College Telford Freshers' Fair 5 September 2012
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Freshers’ Fair at New College Telford marks the start of college life for new students at New College Telford. Over 800 students are expected at the event which runs from 10am to 3pm on Wednesday, 5 September. This event is being held at New College Telford, King Street, Wellington TF1 1NY.
99% pass rate for New College Telford students at GCSE in 2012
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The pass rate achieved this year is 99%. This matches the rate achieved in 2011...
Extra drop-in Advice Saturdays to meet growing demand
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These events are designed to meet the needs of young people who have not yet got a place on a 2012/13 course – or who are looking at the options again after getting their results...
New College Telford students heading for Cambridge celebrate A Level success
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New College Telford student Bethany Craik, Previously from Charlton High School, took 5 subjects at Advanced Level...
New College Telford students celebrate A Level success!
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1276 students receive A2 Level and AS Level results at New College Telford on 16 August.
New courses starting September 2012...
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We've now got an even wider choice of courses for you...
'Mardi Gras' Family Fun Day at New College Telford on Saturday 7 July 2012
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Percy Simmonds, Wellington Town Crier, will be opening New College Telford’s Family Fun Day on Saturday 7 July at 12.00 noon.
Local Councillor supports Student Voice and only Student Sabbatical President in Shropshire
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New College Telford Student Council and the college’s newly appointed Student Sabbatical President Tayla Pound met with Councillor Paul Watling (Telford & Wrekin Councillor and Lead Member for Children, Young People and Families) on Wednesday 27 June 2012. Photo shows New College Telford Student Council members, Councillor Paul Watling (6th from left) and newly appointed New College Telford Student Sabbatical President, Tanya Pound (7th from left – front row).
A taste of college life for school leavers
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The 4th of July sees the start of Taster Week at New College Telford with over 700 potential students getting the chance to try out college life.
Open Evening
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The college's June Open Evening is taking place this evening, Thursday 23 June, from 6.30 - 8.30pm.
Shakespeare for Schools
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New College Telford brings exciting new Shakespeare production to The Artrix, Bromsgrove with the Shakespeare Schools Festival.
Your Future Starts Here
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New College Celebrate Best Ever A Level Results
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NEW COLLEGE STUDENTS celebrate best ever A Level Results
National Diploma Music Students to Entertain Shoppers
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NEW COLLEGE TELFORD music students to entertain shoppers
New College Telford welcomes Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy
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Art students showcase their work at The Place, Oakengates
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Over 30 art students from New College Telford are exhibiting their work at The Place Gallery at Oakengates Theatre.
New College Student James Races Ahead!
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New College Student James Theodore makes outstanding start to Barc Renault Pre-Season
NEW COLLEGE TELFORD student chosen by local author to illustrate new children’s book
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Natalie Furnival, a part-time student at New College Telford has beaten off strong competition and won the opportunity to illustrate a new children’s book by local Wellington author, Catherine Cooper.
Are you an ex-student of New College?
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Did you study at New College Telford over the past 10 years or more? We are interested to hear from any previous students of New College to talk to us about your experiences here, and what you went on to do as your career upon leaving us. You may have gone to University, found your ideal job, went travelling etc.. – we would love to hear from you!
NEW COLLEGE TELFORD students raise needed funds for local charities
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Over £2000 has been raised by a group of students from New College Telford taking part in the Three Peaks Challenge, which involves climbing the highest mountains in England, Scotland and Wales. These are Scafell Pike, Ben Nevis and Snowdon respectively.
Outdoor adventure students' expedition challenge
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Students at New College Telford are now preparing for their end of year expedition to Ireland. The photograph shows New College Telford students during an outdoor adventure trip to Loch Ness, Scotland.
New College Chorale to perform at Shrewsbury Abbey
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Former student visits New College Telford
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New College Telford artist's exhibition
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New College students bring School of Rock to life
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Advice evening designed to help school leavers take the next step...
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New College Telford is holding an Advice Evening on Thursday 15 March 2012 from 6.30pm to 8.30pm. All are welcome to attend the evening, which is being held at New College Telford, King Street, Wellington TF1 1NY.
New College Telford students visit Barcelona
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Thirty students from New College Telford visited Barcelona from Tuesday 21 February to Friday 24 February 2012.
New College Product Design students visit Land Rover World HQ
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Ex-New College Telford student David Wright MP challenges students to 'think like a politician'
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On Friday 10th February 2012, Telford’s local Labour MP David Wright returned to his former Sixth Form College - New College Telford - to view the new facilities and to talk with current students.
Holocaust Survivor and Olympic medallist visits New College Telford
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New College student solving extraordinary problems
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Cameron Millard is currently studying A Level Maths, Computing and I.T. at New College Telford.
Open evening designed to help school leavers take the next step...
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New College students reach new heights
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New College Students on the Advanced Level Subsidiary Diploma in Outdoor Education are developing their rock climbing skills. The photograph shows New College students (top to bottom): Adam Castle, Steven Monk, Luke Roberts and Matt Hutchings at Wolf Mountain indoor climbing centre, Compton Park, Wolverhampton.
New College students visit Royal Society
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Soul Music Show sells out
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Six bands from New College Telford have performed on stage in a live Soul Music show. The sell-out end of year performance, called ‘Dancing in the Street’ was held at the Hayward Arts Centre at New College.
Stunning New College Christmas Dance Performance
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The evenings of Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th December saw the end of term Christmas performances at New College Telford.
Students and staff busking at Morrisons flushed with success
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New College Telford students and staff have been raising money for Oxfam Unwrapped at Morrisons supermarket in Wellington by singing Christmas songs.
Students enjoy real taste of Germany
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Students' award winning textile designs on display
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New College students celebrate European Day of Languages
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Monday 26 September saw the tenth anniversary of the launch of European Day of Languages. The photograph of Henna hand painting in action shows Rukhsana Ahmed from Hadley Learning Community painting the hand of New College Telford student Shawnie Weston.
Extra advice Saturdays offered to meet growing demand
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New College Telford is offering additional advice sessions on Saturday 10th and Saturday 17th September to meet the needs of young people who have not yet got a place on a 2011/12 course.
Rotary Club aids local sixth form students
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New College students celebrate A Level success
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Impartial careers advice is key to future success
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Students' fundraising gift to the Hayley Higginson Trust
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The photo shows Jo Adlington (left), Course Leader for Music at New College Telford presenting a cheque to Lisa Higginson of the Hayley Higginson Trust at New College Telford.
New art display for Telford shoppers
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Band Building day strikes chord with students
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New College music students have been running a series of workshops with students from the local Charlton School in Wellington.
Spanish and Mexican students get a taste of New College
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Science day goes with a real bang...
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This week has seen students at New College Telford taking part in a series of workshops on a wide range of Science topics. Specialist speakers came in to lead sessions from the Universities of Wolverhampton, Keele, Staffordshire and Birmingham as well as from the Centre for Further Mathematics.
New College students rock Telford Shopping Centre
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Wednesday 6 July 2011 saw six students from New College Telford taking centre stage at Telford Shopping Centre. The prime spot outside Marks & Spencer and Primark saw a series of performances by music students during the day.
Students' fundraising gig supports the Hayley HigginsonTrust
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New College students aim higher
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Not Too Late to Enrol for Part Time Courses
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NEW COLLEGE TELFORD says it’s not too late to enrol for a part time course
Your Future Starts Here
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New College Telford is inviting all 15-19 year olds to visit the college at our Open Evening to see for themselves the excellent range of facilities and the course choices on offer from September 2010.
A Level Success New College
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NEW COLLEGE STUDENTS are celebrating A Level success
Students Raise Funds for Children in Need 2009
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NEW COLLEGE TELFORD raise funds for Children in Need
New College Telford Supports Wellington Town Council’s Annual Literary Festival
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The Wellington Literary Festival Committee is delighted to present this month-long programme of events for October 2009.
New College Chorale
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New College Chorale and Orchestra of the Severn present A Celebration Concert
Vinegar Tom
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Production Dates 16th and 17th June 2009. Performed by 2nd Year National Diploma in Performing Arts students in the Hayward Arts Centre at New College. Technical support by the National Award in Technical Theatre Students.
Deloitte Employability Course at New College Telford a success
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New College Telford has recently completed their first year’s delivery of the Deloitte Employability Course with excellent results. The course at New College has been endorsed by the professional services firm Deloitte as part of their national award-winning Employability Skills Initiative. Deloitte are backing the scheme at selected Colleges nationally to ensure that young people have the skills and qualities needed to have a successful career.
Show Red
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The A Level final show dates are from 4th- 10th June 2009
Preview Evening on Thursday 4th June 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The National Diploma Design Crafts, Year 1 & 2, showing from 17th- 26th June 2009
Wednesday 17th June 2009 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Beacon Radio Advert
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Media, Music Production and Performing Arts rose to the challenge of producing their own radio advert for Beacon Radio to advertise the upcoming Open Evening on 24th June 2009.
Dan Hill, current first year, Music Technology and Media student, took the lead as producer. Dan was nominated for this role by Dave Longdon, Music Technology teacher, who helped inspire and organise the recording sessions. Dan created the sound track, developed the script, auditioned the Performing Arts students to find the perfect voices, recorded voice over takes and brought the advert together.
Dressed to impress
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As you can see from the photos the boys spent the week as brides, drag queens, hairy fairies, characters from the Rocky Horror show and pirates and ninjas to raise funds from Cerebral Palsy Sports.
The final amount raised was £360 - big congratulations to Tom and his pirates!
Silver for students
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New College trio Dennis Gardener, Nicole Hilliker and Jamie Pugh put up strong performances in the British Colleges Sports National Finals – with two claiming silver medals. The young stars had been selected to represent the West Midlands after successfully coming through regional events.
Easter Holidays Gifted and Talented Art Workshops 2009
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Find Your Talent and New College Art and Design Department join forces to provide a gifted and talented workshop for 20 young artists aged 8-10 years of age from year groups 4&5 (Key Stage two).
Telford Finds Talent, Musical Theatre Workshop
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MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP
2 Day workshop and Masterclasses
Kerrang Radio Vist Thursday 20th March
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Originally Thursday was supposed to be a quite day for me; I had a progress review to attend and then a Basketball game to finish off the day. However, when I arrived at college I was asked by Lynda Lloyd, Students Services Administrator, if I would like to join her and Debbie Watkins, Marketing Manager on a visit to Kerrang. Still in amazement that Lynda had remembered that I was interested in work experience in radio, from a discussion over half term, I hastily rearranged my tutor meeting.
J'aime Quebec
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10 French and English students boarded the plane, excitedly foreseeing the cultural, linguistic experience which lay ahead, and the long awaited reunion with their partners. Dressed in layers upon layers of warm clothing to fight the winter temperatures, they wondered what they were yet to learn about the Québécois way of life.
Superhero Night Tuesday 24 March 2009
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Looking for a fun way to spend a Tuesday evening? Come and join us for a Superhero Night of music and entertainment at the HAC, New College. Performers will be dressed as famous comic Superheroes singing songs with ‘Hero’ in the title.
An audience with Simon Webb and Rick Yune
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Simon Webb, ex Blue member and Rick Yune, star of recently released film ‘The Fifth Commandment’ joined Beacon Radio, at their Wolverhampton studio for a questions and answers interview. Francesa Sperling-Aubrey, a second year Performing Arts student at New College Telford was asked to join them. A big Blue fan, Francesa eagerly awaited their arrival armed with a mountain of questions.
The New Art Collective
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New College art students roll out the red carpet treatment for their guests with an exhibition of their recent works in The New Art Collective @ The Place, Oakengates Theatre, Telford. It is an exhibition of artwork created and organised by students themselves under the watchful eye of Luby Cunningham who is currently Artist in Residence at the college.
UK Skills Competition - Dancers Beat off stiff competition
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New College is once again celebrating success after five New College students got through to the final of the UK Skills Contemporary Dance Competition held at De Montford University on Thursday June 26th.
New College Telford – Quebec Exchange
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A group of students from a Shropshire College will for the second time in two years, play host to a group of French speaking Canadian students this week after a former college student working in Quebec set up an exchange programme.
New Courses from September 2009
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New College Telford is pleased to announce brand new courses from September 2009.
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