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Record Crowd Attend Open Day at Plumpton College

Record Crowd Attend Open Day at Plumpton College

… last Saturday.  The open day was considered a great success, with many visitors complimenting staff and students on the range of course displays, student ambassadors, careers information and good value…

Top Australian viticulturist joins Wine Department

Top Australian viticulturist joins Wine Department

… and Winemaking Programme at Melbourne Polytechnic. In less than three months, she recruited staff, developed curriculum and enrolled students onto a course which was innovative, academically sound and…

Interns get festive for Chestnut Tree House

Interns get festive for Chestnut Tree House

… took part in this years campaign by organising a run around the college, sponsored by students and staff. 'Get Festive' is organised by Chestnut Tree House to raise money for the Sussex children's…

Forestry team help with local documentary

Forestry team help with local documentary

… help with the production of Winnie-the-Pooh The World's Most Famous Bear for Channel 4. Teaching staff at Plumpton College Matthew Moss, Oliver Perry and Dean Bell were asked to help shoot a scene with Alan…

Plumpton College winery awarded SALSA approval

Plumpton College winery awarded SALSA approval

… to disseminate this information to our students. It is a rigorous process, taking one member of staff and two student volunteers a year to complete, however more experienced or smaller producers may take a…

New training initiative for UK wine industry

New training initiative for UK wine industry

… winemakers and grapegrowers, but, with the WineSkills extension programme, it will ensure that all staff involved in producing wine have access to high-quality training and the latest research. The…

Local newsreader and reporter visits students

Local newsreader and reporter visits students

… to talk about our qualities, our qualifications and ourselves. We also talked to other members of staff from the College about ourselves. We were then able to interview them about how they got in to their…

Where does your breakfast come from?

Where does your breakfast come from?

… College, Children’s Rural Education Centre on Tuesday 7th March to celebrate Breakfast Week. The staff and students started their visit with a Farmhouse breakfast, highlighting how breakfast is the most…

Reception for The Prince’s Countryside Fund

Reception for The Prince’s Countryside Fund

…Reception for The Prince’s Countryside Fund Plumpton College staff and members of The Prince's Countryside Fund were recently invited to Clarence House by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to celebrate the success…

Show Team Round Up

Show Team Round Up

… the cattle crush with the halter on and leave them in there with it on for a while. Our lecturing staff then showed us how to get them used to walking correctly and techniques to best show them off to the…