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Inquiry into the foundational economy

Celebrating the achievements of Wales’ learners at WorldSkills Lyon 2024

Celebrating the achievements of learners at the Inspire! Adult Learning Awards

ColegauCymru congratulates new Welsh Government top team

Transforming Adult Education in Wales

Adult Learners’ Week: Celebrating the value of adult learning to learners, communities and the economy

Colleges celebrating GCSE and vocational results success

Further Education Colleges celebrate A level and vocational results success

Senedd Further Education and Skills Cross Party Group Annual Report

Joining forces to celebrate Cymraeg provision in creative subjects

ColegauCymru elects new Chair and Vice Chair

Colleges across Wales welcome appointment of First Minister, Eluned Morgan

The journey towards a more equal Wales – the contribution of ColegauCymru and colleges in Wales

ColegauCymru responds to Cabinet Statement on the Introduction of the Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Bill

An open letter to the next UK Prime Minister from colleges in Wales

Gower College Swansea Chief Executive honoured in HM The King’s Birthday Honours List 2024 for services to education

Weightlifting competition offers new sporting opportunities for college learners

Draft mental health and wellbeing strategy for Wales 2024 to 2034

Prevention of ill health - obesity

Global Wales Partnership Funding opportunities for FE Colleges

Another successful FE Multisport event!

ColegauCymru calls for expansion of junior apprenticeship programme in Wales

Inclusive Multisport event returns for fourth year supporting FE learners to get active!

Championing movement to nurture mental resilience and foster wellbeing

Mental Health: What Wales’ Further Education sector can learn from Slovenia

Further education colleges committed to supporting learner mental health

14 to 16 learning under the Curriculum for Wales – a need to ensure that the interests of learners are being met

14-16 learning under the new curriculum

FE leaders visit Finland to explore and learn from the country’s approach to vocational education and training

David Hagendyk secondment to Welsh Government

ColegauCymru leads visit to Scotland to explore developments in recognition of prior learning policy and practice

Demonstrating the social value of further education colleges in Wales

Colleges in Wales and Canada to work together in tackling peer-on-peer sexual harassment, in a new project funded by Taith

FE sector events - sharing knowledge and best practice to move forward the equality, diversity and inclusion agenda

ColegauCymru welcomes new Welsh Government cabinet secretaries

Just Transition Framework Consultation

Celebrating inclusion on International Women’s Day

ColegauCymru Sport Update

Celebrating young women in STEM subjects on International Women’s Day 2024

Green Economy

ColegauCymru welcomes CTER Statement of Priorities

ColegauCymru responds to Welsh Government final budget

Investing in skills and maximising the impact of TVET funding

Celebrating the opportunities for overseas learning and work experience as Erasmus+ programme comes to an end in Wales

Inward staff mobility offers innovative new approach to international learning opportunities

Further education colleges vital and more accessible way for many to gain higher education qualifications

Proposed apprenticeship funding cuts could cost Welsh economy up to £406.8m

Apprenticeship Week 2024: ColegauCymru and NTfW launch new Senedd Cross Party-Group on apprenticeships

Apprenticeship Week Wales: Celebrating the value of apprenticeships as valuable pathways to meaningful employment and prosperous economies

Inclusive Multisport event returns for fourth year supporting FE learners to get active!

ColegauCymru responds to new VCSEs announcement by Qualifications Wales

ColegauCymru responds to Wales’ new Child Poverty Strategy

Over 60 employers voice concern over potential cuts to apprenticeships

ColegauCymru Office Closing Dates for the Festive Break

Draft budget announcement “devastating blow to apprentices, employers and communities”

Employer representatives voice concern over potential cuts to apprenticeships

Sustained investment for apprenticeships and further education vital ahead of “extremely difficult” budget announcement

First Minister announces he is standing down after 5 years

Social partnership in action

Welsh Government Draft Budget 2024-25

Deep cuts to apprenticeship programme will undermine new economic mission and cut talent pipeline for employers

Ambitious Welsh Government economic mission is not possible without sustained investment in apprenticeships and high-quality education and training

Shaping the future of further education: delivering a stronger, greener, and fairer Wales

Wales and Baden-Württemberg forge educational and industry partnerships

Research and Development

Students lead the way to the next elections

Retirement announcement of Principal and Chief Executive Guy Lacey marks the end of an era at Coleg Gwent

ColegauCymru provides evidence at Senedd Inquiry into the implementation of the Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan

An Anti-Racist Wales: Unleashing potential or locking up hate, the future is in our hands

Shaping the future of vocational education and training

ColegauCymru responds to Welsh Government budget cuts

Further education colleges across Wales committed to supporting women through the menopause

Generative AI in further education and skills – the myths, the threats and the opportunities

Proposed lists of unions and bodies eligible to nominate associate members of the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research

Shaping the future of further education – delivering a stronger, greener, and fairer Wales

ColegauCymru highlights the importance of wellbeing on World Mental Health Day 2023

Success for first North Wales FE Multisport event with over 100 learners taking part

Anti-racist Wales

ColegauCymru FE Multisport Event, Rhyl