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We Chat to Tom Woollard - Instructor for Game and Wildlife Management
13/07/2020

We Chat to Tom Woollard - Instructor for Game and Wildlife Management

We had a chance to ask Tom Woollard, our Instructor for Game and Wildlife Management, some questions on his role here at Plumpton College.

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VITI-CULTURE LIVE 9TH JULY 2020
08/07/2020

VITI-CULTURE LIVE 9TH JULY 2020

Plumpton College will be taking part in this year's Viticulture live event on Thursday 9th July. The event starts at 8.30 a.m and you may pre-register online to save time on the day here: ow.ly/F9d750Ast56

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THE LIFE AQUATIC - Q & A WITH DAN HATHERLEY-HURFORD, PROGRAMME MANAGERTHE LIFE AQUATIC - Q & A WITH DAN HATHERLEY-HURFORD, PROGRAMME MANAGER
07/07/2020

THE LIFE AQUATIC - Q & A WITH DAN HATHERLEY-HURFORD, PROGRAMME MANAGER

Fishing is now the UK’s most popular participation sport with freshwater anglers contributing an estimated £1.4 billion annually to the English economy, supporting up to 27,000 full-time equivalent jobs, through their spending on the sport.

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Plumpton College Narrows Gender Pay Gap
05/07/2020

Plumpton College Narrows Gender Pay Gap

Plumpton College has bucked the national trend with its gender pay gap over this three-year period decreasing from 13.5 per cent to 4.9 per cent - using the metric of the median difference in the hourly rate, according to the figures provided to the government portal. 

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Meet Bethan Stacey - Equine Programme Manager
01/07/2020

Meet Bethan Stacey - Equine Programme Manager

We asked Bethan our Level 1, 2 and 14+ Programme Manager for Equine Management some questions on her role here at Plumpton College.

Category: Equine Management

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Re-Watch the Parent and Student Welcome Webinar, with Principal, Jeremy Kerswell
29/06/2020

Re-Watch the Parent and Student Welcome Webinar, with Principal, Jeremy Kerswell

A chance for you to watch the Parents and Student Welcome Webinar, with Principal, Jeremy Kerswell.

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Elise El-Hoss Changing Lives Through Horses!
26/06/2020

Elise El-Hoss Changing Lives Through Horses!

We recently caught up with Elise El-Hoss, Equine Lecturer and Programme Manager for our ‘Changing Lives Through Horses’ course for a Q & A to learn a bit more about her, the Equine Management Department and any advice she may have for anyone thinking about doing one of our many Equine courses.

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Wine Division's First Generation Z Student
25/06/2020

Wine Division's First Generation Z Student

We recently caught up with Natalie Agyapong, aged 19 who is studying for a BSc (Hons) in Viticulture & Oenology at our wine division to learn more about what inspired her to do the course and her plans for the future.

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Forestry Student Experience
23/06/2020

Forestry Student Experience

Hear from Jarid and his experience in kick starting his career in the Forestry Industry by starting at Plumpton College.

Category: Forestry & Arboriculture

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Wine Division Leads On Light Strike Awareness!
19/06/2020

Wine Division Leads On Light Strike Awareness!

Is too much sunshine ruining your picnics and barbecues? Prior to the longest day of the year and English Wine Week, Plumpton College Wine Division, Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships and Brad Greatrix, winemaker at Nyetimber, are joining forces during English Wine Week to raise and drive the awareness among UK trade and consumers of the dangers of Light Strike.

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