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London South East Colleges gives its full backing to 'Project Hope'

The Royal Borough of Greenwich has recently launched its ‘Project Hope’ initiative which aims to support local NHS staff working at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. The Council hopes to provide extra staff and services to local hospitals and to relieve pressure on their already overstretched staff in whatever way possible. The project will also explore ways to relieve stress and ensure sure our incredible NHS staff know just how much they are appreciated.

Art and design students brighten children's playgrounds with spectacular murals

London may be in lockdown again but a highly creative and enthusiastic group of London South East Colleges students are bringing colour and wonder to their local community, by designing eye-catching mural designs for two children’s playground sites in Plumstead.

College threw me a lifeline and led me to an exciting career in security and emergency planning

Career progression can be a fairly simple thread for many to comprehend with clearly mapped out stepping stones and pathways in sight, or it can be slightly more complex with your starting point not entirely aligned to where you might land.

Tough times ahead - but FE will continue to rise to the challenge

We are starting this lockdown in a different position to the one we unexpectedly found ourselves in March. It’s certainly not been the start to 2021 that we had hoped for with rising infection rates and hospital admissions leading to the closure of schools and colleges for a second time.

Updated Statement on Staggered Start to Term January 2021, remote learning and the roll out of Mass Rapid Testing in Schools and Colleges

With the increased national restrictions, and London in Tier 4, as a provider of secondary and college education, we have been asked by the government to take further steps to help stop the spread of the Covid 19 virus, through two additional measures. These are:

London Skills for Growth merges with London South East Colleges with effect from 1 January 2021

The Board of Trustees of London Skills for Growth (LSfG) and the Corporation of London South East Colleges have agreed for LSfG to merge into London South East Colleges with effect from Friday 1 January 2021.

Statement on Staggered Start to Term January 2021, remote learning and the roll out of Mass Rapid Testing in Schools and Colleges

With London now in Tier 4, as a provider of secondary and college education, we have been asked by the government to take further steps to help stop the spread of the Covid 19 virus, through two additional measures.

Santa's final dash wraps up our hugely successful #FestiveFEFoodbank campaign in style

In scenes similar to those on the BBC TV show ‘Supermarket Sweep’, our very own Career Pathway Director for Childcare and Education, Health and Science, Stuart Blackmore completed a marathon dash around our Bexley Campus to fill almost three shopping trollies with emergency food and grocery items for donation to local food banks this week.

Statement on NHS Test and Trace: Covid-19 testing for staff students and family members

As a provider of secondary and college education, late on Friday afternoon we received a letter from the Department for Education regarding the rapid roll out of mass testing facilities in our area, due to the increased rate of Covid 19 infections in Essex, London and Kent.

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