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Ipswich spa snaps up college's top beauty therapy graduates
Riverhills Health Club and Day Spa has recruited three 18 and 19-year-old therapists straight from Suffolk New College's Level Three Beauty Therapy programme.
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Needham Market teen wins award for anti-knife crime and youth mental health work
DJ Mudziviri, 18, received a community champion award from Eastern Education Group for setting up Better Youth UK to help young people avoid gang violence and drugs.
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Local students cook up dream jobs at Michelin-starred restaurants
Suffolk New College students from Kesgrave and Ipswich are joining the ranks at some of Britain's most prestigious restaurants after catching the eye of Tom Kerridge's team.
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Claydon High student wins inaugural Suffolk Young Speaker award
A 14-year-old from Claydon High School was crowned Suffolk Young Speaker of the Year 2025 after nearly 70 young people competed in the first competition of its kind at Kesgrave Conference Centre.
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Prime Minister visits Suffolk New College to announce Sizewell C funding
Sir Keir Starmer committed £14.2bn for the Sizewell C power station during a visit to Suffolk New College yesterday, addressing 250 guests, including students and community leaders.
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Suffolk New College students take over Kesgrave restaurant for gala dinner
Around 50 youngsters from Suffolk New College worked alongside professionals at Milsoms Kesgrave Hall to create a three-course meal for over 100 guests.
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Sizewell C announces new post-16 college for Leiston
The nuclear power station developer will build a permanent Further Education college in partnership with Suffolk New College, aiming to open in September 2027.
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Two Ipswich School rugby stars sign Northampton Saints contracts
Two international Year 13 students from Ipswich School – Edo from Italy and Siep from the Netherlands – have secured Northampton Saints Academy contracts for the 2025/26 season.
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Mr Bloom takes root at Suffolk college to grow next generation of teachers
Suffolk New College has become the first further education institution to adopt the Let's Grow programme, created by Ben Faulks, who plays Mr Bloom on CBeebies.
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3,000 visitors already signed up for Suffolk Rural's Big Day Out celebration
The popular mini county show returns for its 20th year with tractor displays, animal handling, and free interactive experiences. Best of all? Free tickets are still available.
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Behind the numbers: What local students really want from employers
A comprehensive survey of 270 Year 12 and 13 students reveals work experience, financial prospects, and clear progression paths are crucial to retaining young talent in Ipswich.
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Nearly 200 guests attend Suffolk New College industry partner gala
Suffolk New College hosted almost 200 guests at its annual industry partner dinner, celebrating 136 companies who formally work with the educational establishment.