Leweston Pupil Awarded Top Cambridge University Chemistry Award

Katarzyna and Dr Kemal receive their awards from the event organisersLeweston Sixth Former and Academic Scholar, Katarzyna Zator, has won the highest award for excellence, the Roentgenium Award, at the prestigious and highly competitive Cambridge University Chemistry Challenge Competition. This remarkable achievement placed Katarzyna in the top 0.7% of over 8,000 entrants nationwide and qualified her to attend a 3 day residential Chemistry Camp at the University. Full story: Read more

Hill Brush Break Ground at Norwood Park

Hill BrushThe Hill Brush Company Ltd (HBC) is one of the largest UK based manufacturers of brushware and hygienic cleaning tools. They have been manufacturing the highest quality products since 1922 and are the home of leading brands, Salmon® Traditional Quality and Salmon® Hygiene Technology. Hill Brush has been based on Woodlands Road in Mere, Wiltshire since 1936 and as the business has grown and personnel has increased, they are close to capacity at their current site. Full story: Read more

Royal Honours for award winning Somerset College!

PRP - AOC Queens Ann - Engineering student on milling machineHot on the heels of their success at the Association of Colleges’ National Beacon Awards, staff at Bridgwater College are celebrating again after being awarded a highly prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education in the 2015-16 round. The Prizes, established in 1993, are awarded every two years to universities and colleges whose work is judged to show excellence, innovation, impact and benefit – not only for the institution itself, but for communities locally, regionally and nationally. Full story: Read more