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Handwritten note reporting threats found at Edinburgh College
A police investigation is underway after handwritten note reporting threats from an unnamed group of individuals against several schools, colleges and the Ocean Terminal shopping centre over the next few weeks was found on a...
Edinburgh College student is a rising star
The Scottish Marketing Society Star Awards have shortlisted Charlie Law a final year HND Graphic Design student for the Star Creative Student of the Year category at the awards, which take place in June.
The...
Edinburgh College Dance Fest at the Festival Theatre
You still have time to get tickets for Edinburgh College’s DanceFest 2016 which will be staged tomorrow night at the Festival Theatre.
The college's performing arts students are ready to mesmerise the crowd tomorrow at...
Edinburgh College wins at the Green Gown Awards
Edinburgh College’s community garden and orchard project won major UK and worldwide awards last week for its work getting students excited and engaged about sustainability.
The college won both the UK and International Student Engagement...
Edinburgh College in the running for a Green Gown award
Edinburgh College is a finalist in three categories in the prestigious Green Gown Awards, which celebrate sustainability initiatives in the education sector.
Now in their 11th year, the Green Gown Awards recognise the exceptional sustainability initiatives...
Danish apprentices doing Noble business
Alex F Noble & Son, the family owned and run Midlothian car dealership, has teamed up with Edinburgh College to host two young Danish mechanics on an apprentice exchange scheme.
Kasper Dahlgaard (20) and Bryan...
Edinburgh College to light up the city!
An initiative by Edinburgh College promises to light up the city for two months!
The Let’s Glow festival will give Edinburgh the chance to enjoy performances and exhibitions from college students covering everything from music, theatre...
Edinburgh College student wins Floris Books prize
An Edinburgh College student has won the people’s choice award in a competition to design a children’s book cover for city publisher Floris Books.
The Kelpies Design & Illustration Prize 2015 challenged entrants to design a...
Photography exhibition showing off the human side of Ukraine
An Edinburgh College photography student is staging an exhibition of images she shot of Ukrainian rebel fighters and refugees while covering the conflict as part of her course.
Monika Holkova’s exhibition is a documentary of...
Edinburgh College student wins Maggie’s competition
Maggie's the charity that provides free support of all kinds to people with cancer as well as their friends and family recently ran a competition to find a gift for the charity's patrons and...
Big Student Elections coming up
Over the next few weeks there will be elections in the city to find a new batch of student leaders in the Big Student Elections.
Student leaders and MSPs came together to launch the biggest-ever...
Edinburgh College students offer free photo sessions
In a touching project, two Edinburgh College photography students have given young children affected by cancer a reason to smile by offering them and their families free photo shoots to provide lasting memories.
BA Professional Photography...
Volunteers required for Edinburgh College’s home learning scheme
Edinburgh College is looking for volunteers to teach English in people’s homes, as part of a scheme to support people who cannot get to a classroom.
Edinburgh College’s Home Learning Scheme opens up public life...
Edinburgh College win two awards
Edinburgh College celebrated double success at the Scottish further education sector’s flagship awards, taking home two top prizes from the College Development Network’s annual ceremony.
The CDN Annual Awards recognise the talent, skills and achievements...
Budding chefs show off for the Secretary of State for Scotland
Young aspiring chefs took the chance to show off their sizzling stovetop skills to the Secretary of State for Scotland, demonstrating how they’re whisking their way to employment.
Alistair Carmichael MP visited the kitchens at...
Edinburgh College takes home the silver
The HND Visual Communication: Graphic Design team from Edinburgh College has triumphed at this year’s Scottish Event Awards to take home the title of ‘Best Educational Event’ for its ‘Say 2014’ graduate show.
The award...
Cables Wynd House: a story in pictures
Photographer Derek Anderson and Irvine Welsh's Simon 'Sick Boy' Williamson have something in common: they both grew up in Leith's Banana Flats - or Cables Wynd House - one of the blocks of flats...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
Magic Carpet: introducing little ones to the fantastic objects in the museum through 25 minutes of stories, songs and activities. Suitable for ages 2-4 with an accompanying adult. 10.30-10.55am or 11.30-11.55am today and every Wednesday until 17th...
What’s on in Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER 2014
Blackwell's Edinburgh presents The Monthly Book Quiz: if you know your Waugh from your Peace and your Meyer from your Heyer, try this monthly quiz. Teams of up to five can...
Edinburgh College need volunteers to end isolation among immigrants
Edinburgh College are recruiting a small army of volunteers to help home-teach immigrants English who are unable to attend classes. The Edinburgh College Home Learning Scheme, which is predominantly used by immigrants, refugees and...
Edinburgh College achieves highest possible inspection rating
Edinburgh College has achieved the highest rating possible in its Education Scotland inspection report published today.
Education Scotland’s overarching judgement on the college is that “Edinburgh College has in place effective arrangements to maintain and...
IT learning opportunities for young people at Easter Road
Hibernian Community Foundation, Street League Scotland and Edinburgh College are joining forces to provide personal development and IT learning opportunities in Hibernian Learning Centre in the South Stand at Easter Road Stadium.
Young people between...
Founder of The Big Cheese Making Kit is now a big cheese!
The Big Cheese Making Kit Founder Ailsa Proverbs Awarded MBE for Services to the Food Industry.
A graduate of Stevenson College, food entrepreneur Ailsa Proverbs has been awarded an MBE for services to the food...
Edinburgh College students in the running for marketing prize
Two students from Edinburgh College will be up against the best and brightest marketeers in Scotland tonight at the Marketing Society Star Awards, where they could scoop the top student prize.
Calum Mackinnon and Andrew Palfreyman –...
Edinburgh College run events for charity
Work experience is a great way to prepare you for the actual world of work and now Edinburgh College students have raised a whopping £5,000 for charity by organising several enterprising events, including atropical-themed party.
As part...
Edinburgh College wins big at photography awards
Edinburgh College has swept the board at the British Institute of Professional Photography (BIPP) Scottish Region Image Awards, with students picking up 22 awards and graduates snapping up eight prizes. The haul included the...
Jobs Fair at Edinburgh College
Edinburgh College is hosting a jobs fair on Wednesday 30 April, where job seekers will have the opportunity to meet potential employers.
The jobs fair is aimed at anyone looking for a new job, including...
Edinburgh College strike a new pay deal with staff
Ballot gives resounding approval of Edinburgh College’s harmonisation for teaching staff
Teaching staff have voted overwhelmingly to accept Edinburgh College’s offer of harmonisation of terms and conditions and a pay deal worth 3% this year...
Review: The Edinburgh College Club and Spa
The Edinburgh College Spa and Club has excellent facilities. Don't be fooled by the fact that it belongs to a college; it is a premium spa with a wonderfully luxurious pool complex and beauty therapy suite.
As...
Edinburgh College students demonstrate new skills
A group of young and unemployed people from Edinburgh College have given a presentation at the Scottish Parliament to show an MSP the new job skills they have learned.
The group of 11 young people,...
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