Secretary of State Bridget Phillipson MP officially opens Sunderland’s HICSA

The Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson MP, officially opened Sunderland College’s Housing Innovation and Construction Skills Academy (HICSA) – a pioneering regional gateway for skills training.
Education Partnership North East appoints Toni Rhodes as new Chief Executive

Education Partnership North East (EPNE) has announced the appointment of Toni Rhodes as its new Chief Executive, following a comprehensive national governor-led recruitment process.
North East colleges form transformational alliance to power regional growth

Leading colleges from across the North East were joined by Mayor Kim McGuinness at a strategically focussed roundtable marking the launch of a powerful new partnership.
VELUX and Sunderland College launch sector-leading skills academy

Global roof window manufacturer VELUX has announced a pioneering partnership with Sunderland College to launch the VELUX Skills Academy.
New partnership set to unlock skills capacity in the North East

A groundbreaking new partnership that will unlock career pathways in the built environment and develop cutting-edge skills to power the North East economy has been announced.
North East Mayor set to approve ‘landmark’ investment in manufacturing skills facility

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness and local authority leaders at the North East Combined Authority are set to approve a landmark skills investment.