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Former EDC Applied Science Student Eve Thriving at University on Midwifery Course

Eve thrived with ED6 to follow her dream of working in midwifery.
Posted 26/01/2021
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East Durham College Makes the Finals of National Award for Social Action

East Durham College has made it to the finals of the prestigious Association of Colleges (AoC) Beacon Awards in the Social Action and Student Engagement category, the Oscars of the Further Education sector.
Posted 23/11/2020
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Lauren Lands Her Dream Job

A former East Durham College student has landed her dream job seven years after making the decision she wanted to work with children and signed up for a childcare course.
Posted 28/10/2020
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Living with, and Rising Above, MS: EDC Student Lucy Wood Shares Her Story

17-year-old EDC student Lucy Wood, from Peterlee, made her editorial debut last week, sharing the story of her personal diagnosis with MS and how it’s affected her life since an early age.
Posted 21/10/2020
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"This is my future" : Rachel Launching Her New Business at Just 15 Years Old

At the age of just 15, Rachel Murray of EDC’s Transitional Development Service has started an exciting new business venture.
Posted 20/10/2020
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East Durham College Student Triumphs - TWICE - at Concept Hair Finals

East Durham College student Rayna Kovacheva has won two awards at the first annual Concept Hair Apprentice of the Year competition.
Posted 19/10/2020
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ED6 Student Wins University Covid Literature Award

East Durham College 6th Form student Evan Carroll, from Hartlepool, has won a literature competition held specially in response to the Covid-19 lockdown.
Posted 15/10/2020
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EDC to be one of the first FE Colleges to Work with the WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence

We’re very pleased to announce that East Durham College is one of the first colleges to be part of the WorldSkills UK Centre of Excellence, in partnership with NCFE, to mainstream world-class standards in skills development in the UK.
Posted 21/09/2020

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