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Raising Awareness of Farm Safety
14/03/2018

Raising Awareness of Farm Safety

Yellow Wellies Farm Safety Foundation Training Day at Plumpton College

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National Apprenticeship Week
02/03/2018

National Apprenticeship Week

Join us for National Apprenticeship Week

5th-9th March 2018

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Students visit Rhug Estate
01/03/2018

Students visit Rhug Estate

The Rhug welcomed a group of second year students from Plumpton College, Brighton, to the Estate last week. The students were eager to learn about how the Rhug is managed, as part of their Foundation Degree in Countryside...

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Kings Academy Celebrates Breakfast
21/02/2018

Kings Academy Celebrates Breakfast

Where does your breakfast come from?

 

Year 8 students from Ringmer based school Kings Academy visited Plumpton College today to find out and take part in the country’s biggest celebration of Breakfast – Shake up your wake up.

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Students gain essential skills to build careers
16/02/2018

Students gain essential skills to build careers

Horticulture lecturer Peter Fieldwick and his  level 1 students have undertaken work to renovate an overgrown part of the grounds and turn it into a winter interest garden.

They divided and replanted Leucanthemum mixed with...

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Young Sussex Farmer of the Year Crowned
08/02/2018

Young Sussex Farmer of the Year Crowned

SUCCESS IN SUSSEX AS FOOD AND DRINK HEROES CROWNED WINNERS

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Sailing Report: 31.01.18
31/01/2018

Sailing Report: 31.01.18

Challenging weather for the last session in January

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Plumpton case study shared as good practice
29/01/2018

Plumpton case study shared as good practice

The Association of Colleges has been working with the Communication Trust to develop some good practice case studies on supporting students with speech and communication needs in further education. Plumpton College is delighted to...

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MARKS & SPENCER SUPPORTS RECORD NUMBER OF STUDENTS
19/01/2018

MARKS & SPENCER SUPPORTS RECORD NUMBER OF STUDENTS

MARKS & SPENCER SUPPORTS RECORD NUMBER OF STUDENTS AT PLUMPTON COLLEGE

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Alumni gives students exclusive tour
13/01/2018

Alumni gives students exclusive tour

On Friday 12th January, the Level 1 Animal Management students took a very successful trip to the British Wildlife Centre, and as it was closed to the pubic we were fortunate to have exclusive access to the centre.

Students were...

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