Kicking off National Apprenticeship Week 2025, Lord Mayor Beverley Mullaney visited Bradford College on Monday. Highlighting the College’s efforts to bridge skills gaps and drive regional economic growth, Councillor Mullaney was taken on a special tour of the newly-refurbished Higher-Education building – a key addition to Bradford College’s extensive STEM resources and top class training […]
As the showpiece to National Apprenticeship Week, it was Bradford City AFC who triumphed at the Bradford College Apprenticeship Games 2025. In partnership with CBRE for this year’s edition, the action-packed event brings together teams of apprentices and their employers for a day of fun, themed challenges. Each squad competes for the coveted Apprenticeship Games […]
Celebrating the transformative role of colleges nationwide, the AoC‘s Colleges Week 2025 launches today (Monday 3rd March). Each day this week, the national campaign aims to highlight one of five key government missions, beginning with ‘Kickstart the Economy’ – how colleges drive job creation, workforce development, and business partnerships. From creating a highly-skilled workforce to […]
Once upon a time Bradford was the wealthiest city in the country. Powered by coal, our mills became a manufacturing powerhouse and made Bradford the wool capital of the world. Although many might find that difficult to believe today, clues do remain if you look up at some of the beautiful buildings. Back then we […]
Following a successful first year in 2024, the Bradford College Greenpower Challenge recently kicked off for 2025. In partnership with Greenpower Education Trust, the initiative gives school pupils across the region chance to build their very own battery-powered kit car ready for a grand finale race day at Tockwith Race Circuit in July. Speaking about […]
After qualifying to represent Yorkshire & the Humber in recent months, a group of talented Bradford College cricketers travelled to the Association of Colleges (AoC) Sport National Championships this weekend. With 2025’s edition taking place across various venues in and around Nottingham, the yearly event is described as ‘a celebration of competitive sport in colleges, […]
A new exhibition featuring work by students at the Bradford School of Art opens at City Park this week, bringing to life a ‘cultural map of Bradford’ and showcasing across a range of artforms exactly what ‘culture’ means to young people across the district. ‘Bradford A -Z’ is the culmination of an 18-month project as […]
