Huntingdonshire Regional College

Uniformed Public Services learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College were allowed behind closed doors at Peterborough Prison recently to learn about the daily life of prisoners and find out [...]

With the increased financial cost of entering Higher Education, it is important local secondary schools and FE colleges work in partnership. This year we have expanded our collaborative arm and [...]

Pop & Rock Parties, a party event provider based in Huntingdon, is extending its partnership up with Huntingdonshire Regional College to offer work experience placements to learners. The [...]

Just a bit of a ‘good news’ update following the week of fundraising activities the College’s staff and students did for BBC Children in Need recently! To kick start the week [...]

Huntingdonshire Regional College is positioning itself within the context of a Government review of Further Education that is likely to result in fewer FE colleges nationally, through mergers and [...]

Huntingdon’s Oxfam Books & Music shop is celebrating the success of their fundraising partnership with Huntingdonshire Regional College’s Music Technology department. More than [...]

Jack Gibson, a Carpentry learner at Huntingdonshire Regional College, has set his sights on entrepreneurial success after he won the College’s annual Lions’ Den competition. Jack [...]

Top hats and rabbit ears were the order of the day as Huntingdonshire Regional College held a Mad Hatter’s themed tea party to promote National Carers Week. Organised in partnership with [...]

Foundation learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College are helping to revamp gardens belonging to residents in Huntingdon, St Ives and Yaxley by joining community charity Groundwork [...]

Learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College are celebrating after Huntingdon Freemen’s Trust donated £8,875 towards their appeal to buy a new wheelchair-access minibus for their [...]

Huntingdonshire Regional College shared its pioneering journey in delivering new Digital Industry Apprenticeship Standards to a national audience of 78 delegates from Further Education colleges [...]

The Access to Healthcare Study Programme at Huntingdonshire Regional College is building on the success of recent years with several learners being offered university places for September 2016. [...]

Huntingdonshire Regional College hosted its fifth and final Diversity Day of the 2015/16 calendar with a focus on the importance of community cohesion and the College’s role in community [...]

A local marketing company is buzzing after taking on a Business Apprentice from Huntingdonshire Regional College. Ben Evans was recruited by Local Buzz Marketing in January as part of their [...]

It was a double celebration for Marianna Garcia, an Art & Design learner at Huntingdonshire Regional College, as she picked up her second Young Enterprise Journey Award this month at the [...]

Claudia Kidd is eager to develop a career path in child-minding as she continues to thrive in her Childcare Apprenticeship. Working alongside experienced childminder Sian Hawkes, who has been [...]

Carli Beary, Brand and Marketing Director at Borney UK, gave Business learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College an insight into how the display solutions company operates during her visit to [...]

Huntingdonshire Regional College will host a ‘Sharing our Trailblazer journey – back office processes’ event for FE Colleges and training providers to attend on Thursday 5th [...]

Learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College took the catwalk to showcase ‘pre-loved’ evening and prom fashion, supplied by Huntingdon Together Charity Shop. Tickets were available to [...]

Creative Industries learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College were part of a group of 100 female students in secondary and further education who joined ‘Inspiring Women’ event held [...]

Two Business learners from Huntingdonshire Regional College recently joined the fundraising department at Magpas, a local charity, for a six-week work experience placement. Magpas has been [...]

Nick Boles MP, Minister for Business, Innovation and Skills, visited the planned site of iMET, a new training facility delivering advanced technical skills in manufacturing, engineering and [...]

Nick Boles MP, Minister for Business, Innovation and Skills, visited the planned site of iMET, a new training facility delivering advanced technical skills in manufacturing, engineering and [...]

Matt Spedding, a trainee paramedic with South East Coast Ambulance Service, says that he is “living the dream” in his role. Matt completed an Access to Nursing & Healthcare study [...]

There are so many Apprenticeship opportunities out there and finding the right one for you can seem a real challenge but, at Huntingdonshire Regional College, help is at hand. Connie Armond, [...]

Utopia Hair, a salon in Brampton, held a launch party earlier this month following a re-style of its own. Salon owner, Claire Sawford, was joined by staff and clients for a champagne reception. [...]

Huntingdonshire Regional College will extend its security fencing around the entire perimeter of the campus during the next month. The measures will be taken following feedback from learners and [...]

Rob Harris, guitarist with Jamiroquai, treated Music Technology learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College to a performance of guitar hooks from some of the band’s biggest hits during a [...]

A webinar to promote mental health and well-being went live to air last week from Huntingdonshire Regional College thanks to two IT learners who managed the project. Luke Briscoe and Mikey Rolt [...]

Supported Learning students at Huntingdonshire Regional College joined teams from other local colleges to take part in the latest Equalising Skills competition recently. The round, held at [...]

UPS and Sport learners at HRC supported the Cambridge Half Marathon last weekend as volunteer marshals at the event. A group of 15 learners braved a 7am start and chilly weather conditions to [...]

Three Level 3 Engineering learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College gained an insight into training and career opportunities at RWE Generation Power Station, Great Barford, during a recent [...]

Huntingdon Library will host an event next week giving parents the tools to support their children in choosing a career path. The Careers Hub: Information for Parents (CHIP), a free drop-in [...]

As of 1st March 2016, the Music School at Huntingdonshire Regional College is entering into a 30-day consultation with the proposal to cease the provision at the end of the Spring Term. Due to [...]

Matthew Cook is building a promising career through his Level 2 Brickwork Apprenticeship and has impressed his employers at A.J. Hunter Building Contractors. Since beginning his Apprenticeship in [...]

Andrew Markland, a technician at Bensten Motors in St Ives, believes that his Apprenticeship has helped him on the road to a successful career. Having begun his time at HRC as a full-time [...]

Emerald Eagle, a warehousing training provider based at Alconbury Weald, has stepped up its social media presence by appointing a Digital Marketing Apprentice. Corey Perks was recruited from [...]

Three health care Customer Service Apprentices are gaining vital experience and helping ward staff at Hinchingbrooke Health Care NHS Trust. Miriam Bousfield, Katy Randall and Ellerslie Hale began [...]

Ashleigh Corteil arrived at Huntingdonshire Regional College in April 2014 to begin a work experience placement in the Apprenticeships department. She never guessed that, two years later, she [...]

Learners from across Huntingdonshire Regional College are benefitting from regular work experience opportunities that give them an insight into potential future careers. Among these, IT, [...]

Matthew Wheeler, the new Business Administration and Marketing Apprentice for Huntingdonshire Regional College, is a young man with big ambitions. Coming from a deaf family where only his twin [...]

The Hunts Forum has recently benefitted from having an extra member of the office team, thanks to Huntingdonshire Regional College. Emma Tarpey, a Supported Learning student at HRC, completed a [...]

The impact of positive and negative language was under the spotlight as learners entered the ‘Moral Maze’ at Huntingdonshire Regional College’s latest Diversity Day. Learners [...]

A group of Business and Sports learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College have teamed up with the National Citizen Service and NXG, a Youth Services provider, to create a business as part of an [...]

Two Huntingdonshire Regional College learners were recruited by local companies recently after making positive impressions during the recruitment process. Jake Carter and Callum Byatt, both [...]

A Huntingdon man has recovered an image of his father serving in World War Two, thanks to Huntingdonshire Regional College’s Photography department and a little DIY. Chris Potter, of Surrey [...]

A team of learners from Huntingdonshire Regional College were crowned as winners of the latest Inclusive Learning Skills competition held at Peterborough Regional College on 27th January. [...]

Sophisticated Beauty, a beauty salon based in Huntingdon town centre, has provided a stepping stone for two learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College to enter the industry. Grace Walsh, who [...]

Two of the UK’s leading barbers, Mike Taylor and Hannah Grigg, treated Hair learners to a master class in barbering during their recent visit to Huntingdonshire Regional College. Barbering [...]

Uniformed Public Services learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College were allowed behind closed doors at Peterborough Prison recently to learn about the daily life of prisoners and find out [...]

Scott Burke and Keelan Diblasi, Level 2 Carpentry learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College, have completed a highly successful work experience placement with RG Carter Building Ltd…so [...]

A student-run business had a profitable first outing at the Young Enterprise Craft Fair held at Commemoration Hall, Huntingdon, on 5th December, raising more than £100 in sales. Creative [...]

HRC’s Construction and Engineering teams have recorded “outstanding” success in their recent examinations. Level 1 Brick learners recorded 100% in the CITB CSkills Health and [...]

Women’s Rights was the focus of Huntingdonshire Regional College’s second Diversity Day, held on Tuesday 15th December, as learners gathered to raise awareness of issues surrounding [...]

Huntingdon Dance Centre’s latest production, Maleficent, has given Hair & Media Make-Up learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College the chance to put their skills to the test. Six [...]

If you’re still hunting for that perfect Christmas gift, the LEAP Centre at Huntingdonshire Regional College has a stocking-ful of festive goodies to choose from. Learners have been as busy [...]

The Apprentice has become reality for a group of Creative Industries learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College with the launch of their new merchandise business, Creative Innovators. The [...]

Members of the Cambridge 163 Support Squadron gave learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College an insight into their role and potential career opportunities as an Army Reserve during a recent [...]

Several learners at Huntingdonshire Regional College have achieved a string of successes in national and local competitions during November. HRC Supported Learning students Lawrence Speakman [...]

Young people, parents and carers are invited to attend our dedicated Apprenticeship Information Evenings at our California Road campus. These Information Evenings will give you the opportunity to [...]

Huntingdonshire Regional College is positioning itself within the context of a Government review of Further Education that is likely to result in fewer FE colleges nationally, through mergers and [...]