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Plumpton College Open Day & Spring Fair 2023
18/05/2023

Plumpton College Open Day & Spring Fair 2023

This year's Open Day & Spring Fair was a resounding success as we welcomed over 10,000 visitors onto our campus!

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Four Fantastic Wins for Plumpton College Degree Students!
15/05/2023

Four Fantastic Wins for Plumpton College Degree Students!

Our Animal Management degree students headed to the Intercollege Research Competition along with 5 other colleges!

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Course designed for Job Seekers interested in getting into the wine industry
11/05/2023

Course designed for Job Seekers interested in getting into the wine industry

Introducing a free, 3-week, Entry to the Wine Industry Academy starting in June designed for curious job seekers aged 19+

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Get into Horticulture
28/04/2023

Get into Horticulture

After a worldwide pandemic, we are starting to realise just how important our gardens and the natural world are. We know being outdoors can uplift our mood and benefit our wellbeing, and the immense value of our green outdoor...

Category: Horticulture

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The South East Future of Farming Event - A Huge Success
24/04/2023

The South East Future of Farming Event - A Huge Success

Alongside Virgin Money and the CLA, we hosted a fantastic networking and informative conference at our NEW AgriFood Centre for local farmers and landowners.

Category: Agriculture

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Supported Internships - Step into the World of Work
14/04/2023

Supported Internships - Step into the World of Work

We believe everyone should be given the opportunity to reach their full potential as they transition into adult life. A Supported Internship is a one year programme aimed at young people wanting to progress from education into work.

Category: Inclusive Learning and Development

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A triple win for our students at the annual Jim Green Challenge
04/04/2023

A triple win for our students at the annual Jim Green Challenge

Our Foundation Learning students attended the annual Jim Green Challenge at the South of England Showground,

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We are thrilled to announce the opening of our brand-new multi-purpose facility, the AgriFood Centre
31/03/2023

We are thrilled to announce the opening of our brand-new multi-purpose facility, the AgriFood Centre

To officially launch the AgriFood Centre we are hosting the ‘South East Future of Farming’ event on Thursday 20th April 2023 in partnership with CLA and Virgin Money.

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Lambing season has arrived!
27/03/2023

Lambing season has arrived!

The recent weather might be sunny one day, and stormy the next, but that hasn't stopped the spring lambs. Lambing season is officially in full swing; this critical time in the farming calendar sees approximately 500 lambs born at Plumpton College.

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27/03/2023

Our annual Raising & Giving Day

Over the years, Plumpton College staff and students have raised over £10,000 for local and national charities. This year our fundraising efforts will be donated to Naning'Oi, a girls' school in Kenya that we have been supporting to become fully self-sufficient.

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