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🎉 We’ve had a great night at the annual Educate Awards this evening at Liverpool Cathedral.

We’re delighted to be announced as winners of the Lord Frank Field Community Partnership Award for the amazing work at our Myerscough College Croxteth Park centre.

🥳 A huge congratulations to everyone involved!

We were also recognised as finalists in the categories of Outstanding Commitment to the Environment and Sustainability, and Most Inspirational Sixth Form or College.

Well done everyone! 👏

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Myerscough College has held a special event to mark Armistice Day and the important role played by people in the uniformed protected services sector.

'Myerscough Remembers’ at the College’s main Bilsborrow campus invited Myerscough students, guests and a number of pupils from local secondary schools, to participate in a special morning dedicated to the meaning of the day, and a focus on the importance of Uniformed Protected Services.

Read more here and watch a video below.

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Myerscough College is pleased to invite Headteachers, SENDCOs, Case Managers, Social Workers, EHCP Coordinators, Transition Leads and Local Authority colleagues to an exclusive launch event showcasing our enhanced Foundation Learning provision.

The event will take place on Monday, December 14th, at our Preston campus.

Book your place here.

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🏇 A Myerscough College equine staff member is getting saddled up for a charity race this weekend.

🔗 Read Kirsten's story here.

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Myerscough College has been recognised by winning two categories in the annual national Iveco Mission Awards, for its use of a sector leading arboriculture health care vehicle.

Myerscough scooped two prizes – winning the Grounds Maintenance & Waste Management award as well as Overall Winner, the top award, for its Daily 4×4, a state of the art, fully equipped tree analysis truck.

🔗 Read more here.

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✍ It’s Tomorrow’s Engineers Week, an initiative aiming to show young people the vital importance of engineering careers and providing information about how to become an engineer in the future.

🔗 Read more here.

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𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚 𝘼𝙙𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜

We have our next Course Advice Morning on Saturday, November 21, at our Preston, Warrington, Manchester and Liverpool centres.

We’re proud of being a vocational college and university centre, helping our students achieve jobs in their dream careers and chosen industries in the land-based, sport and engineering sectors.

You could be next! Our sessions will tell you all you need to know!

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✍️ University Centre Myerscough’s annual Research Conference and Industry Project Expo showcased the essential part it plays in the learning experience of students.

🔗 Read the full story here.

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✍ The land-based sector is full of green career opportunities, and on Green Careers Week, the many professions that make a real difference to global climate change are being highlighted.

Myerscough recognises its role, providing hands-on activity, guidance and study programmes so students can follow a green career pathway in their chosen field.

This includes many subject areas including agriculture, horticulture, agricultural engineering, landscape architecture, arboriculture and urban forestry, land and wildlife, sportsturf management, and many more.

🔗 Read more here.

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Applications to Myerscough College are soaring as shows such as hit TV series Clarkson's Farm inspires more students to get into agriculture and countryside study programmes.

Read more by clicking the link below, and watch a group of our T-Level students chatting about this on BBC North West Tonight, this evening after 6:30pm on BBC1.

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📽 WATCH: Myerscough staff and learners past and present recently headed to a prestigious international event championing the sportsturf sector.

Myerscough joined industry leaders, practitioners, educators and suppliers in Madrid for the latest Turf Business Turf Summit, a premier event bringing together around 120 delegates from across the UK, Spain and beyond.

The Myerscough delegation included Wes Johnson - Principal & Chief Executive; Paul McGrail – Assistant Principal Apprenticeships & Skills; Phil Helmn – Sports Turf Leadership & Projects Lead; and current apprentices Phoebe Baker.

In this video, Phoebe chats about her Myerscough apprenticeship journey to date and her career ambitions.

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🧐 Find out more about careers in the land-based and sport sectors at our next Course Advice Morning on Saturday, November 21st.

🔗 Book on now at https://t.co/JvSTodxsYG

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✍️ The latest cohort on a pioneering new managerial training initiative for the sportsturf sector have begun their programme.

🔗 Read more about Elevate Leadership at the link below.

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🎄 Our 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙒𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙝 𝙈𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙥 takes place on Friday, December 4th, between 1 and 3pm, at our Bilsborrow campus.

Join us and design and create your own wreath for your door or to remember a loved one.

Only £35.00 per person which includes a hot drink.

To reserve your place, click here:

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Or email Tris at [email protected], or call 01995 642130.

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Myerscough College has formalised a partnership with Lytham Hall to delivery high quality horticulture training to Lytham Hall's volunteers and to the local community.

Read more at the link below.

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⚠ Good news! Our systems are now back online and all of our study programmes are available to submit applications for September 2027 entry.

You may have seen in the news this week about a cyber-security threat that has affected computer systems around the world.

Thanks for your patience while we carried out this essential maintenance and we look forward to receiving you application soon.

Find out more about careers in the land-based and sport sectors at our next Course Advice Morning on Saturday, November 21st.

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🐑 A flock of Myerscough College sheep have returned to the roof of a popular local entertainment centre for the first time since the Coronavirus pandemic.

🔗 Read more here.

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📹 For National T-Levels Week, we were delighted to welcome Judy Hobson from BBC North West Tonight to our Lodge Farm to chat to our second year T-Level agriculture students and find out more about careers in the farming industry.

🐮 The students all spoke passionately about why they’ve chosen Myerscough College and highlighted the importance of the sector to all of our daily lives.

📺 Watch out for the feature when it’s broadcast on TV in the next couple of weeks.

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A group of Myerscough College foundation learning students have helped to raise thousands of pounds for breast cancer charities during their supported internship at a local supermarket.

Read more at the link below.

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