News and Events

Plumbing Awards for College Students
A Lowestoft College student has picked up an award from the Norfolk Branch of the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE)...Read More >>
 


Recognising the Best in Welding Skills
Joe Coleman is England’s best apprentice welder in 2010, winning this year’s BOC English Apprentice Welder title against stiff competition in the finals held at Castle College Nottingham, on 6-7 July...Read More >>
 


Art Show 2010
The work of Lowestoft College’s Art and Design students is on display at the end of year exhibition...Read More >>
 


Rotary Club Award
Lowestoft College lecturer Mike Rainton has been named as this year’s winner of the Lowestoft Rotary Club’s Service Above Self Award...Read More >>
 


Showing Suffolk
Students from Lowestoft College’s construction department were on winning form at this year’s Suffolk Show...Read More >>
 


Competitive Welding
Welding apprentices from Lowestoft College were firing on all cylinders at the BOC Eastern Region Welding Competition...Read More >>
 


Diversity Event
Students and staff from Lowestoft College were invited to take part in a Diversity Event to discuss and share ideas about a range of issues faced by different groups within the community...Read More >>
 


Students Crew Cabins
Four Cabin Crew students from Lowestoft will soon be taking to the skies having successfully gained jobs in the industry...Read More >>
 


Working for Jamie Oliver
Working for Jamie Oliver is a dream for many chefs but for Isaac Heffernan, a former Lowestoft College student, it’s a reality...Read More >>
 


Become a Governor
Lowestoft College is looking for new people to join the Governing Body and have an input in to the strategic running of the organisation...Read More >>
 


Rotary Young Chef of the Year
Students from Lowestoft College competed in a catering cook-off in the Lowestoft East Point Rotary Club’s Young Chef of the Year competition... Read More >>
 


Wella Professionals Xposure Competition
The hairdressing skills of a Lowestoft College student will be put to the test on Thursday at the National Finals of the Wella Professionals Xposure competition...Read More >>
 


Exercise Long March
A total of 26 Level 2 Uniformed Services students have successfully completed an Exercise Long March...Read More >>
 


Race for Life
Uniformed Services Level 3 (Year 1 and 2) students from Lowestoft College donned pink on Saturday to take part in this year’s Race for Life event in Norwich...Read More >>
 


Exceptional Lowestoft student honoured at education Oscars
Learners and training providers paid tribute to the outstanding achievements of one of Lowestoft’s most exceptional learners at the prestigious national Lion Awards, dubbed the ‘education Oscars’...Read More >>
 


Lowestoft College Appoints New Principal
Lowestoft College has officially announced the appointment of its new principal. Simon Summers, who currently lives in Hampshire, is set to relocate to Suffolk with his wife and two daughters when he takes over the role on Gwen Parsons retirement...Read More >>
 


Lowestoft College 1st Annual St Patrick’s Day Fun Run
Over 120 staff and students from Lowestoft College participated in a 5k Fun Run in Normanston Park in aid of the charity Help for Heroes. The fundraising target was £500.00…Read More >>
 


3 Peaks Challenge
Lowestoft College’s Uniformed Services students are set to take on their toughest test yet - The 3 Peaks Challenge…Read More >>
 


Awareness to Wellness Day
UCS Lowestoft’s Holistic Therapies Foundation degree students organised an Awareness to Wellness Day designed to give people the chance to sample some of the treatments available…Read More >>
 


Dermalogica Institute Visit
Level 3 Beauty Therapy students from Lowestoft College had an insight into the industry when they spent time at the Dermalogica Institute in Cambridgeshire...Read More >>
 


Heats Send Sparks Flying
Sparks flew at the Eastern region heats of the Skillweld competition held at Lowestoft College... Read More >>
 


Students Make Their Vote Count
Students and staff have been making their vote count by helping to pick Lowestoft College’s entries for a national hairdressing competition...Read More >>
 


Student Says Goodbye to His Hair
A 23-year-old Lowestoft College student said goodbye to his hair on Tuesday when he has his head shaved for charity and is set to raise over £750 in sponsorship...Read More >>
 


College Helps Haiti Fund
Lowestoft College has donated just over £400 to help those affected by the earthquake in Haiti...Read More >>
 


2010 the Year to Stay Fit and Healthy
Students and staff from Lowestoft College determined to make 2010 the year to stay fit and healthy were given a bit of a boost last week with a special roadshow...Read More >>
 


Fashionable Trip
Lowestoft College’s Air Cabin Crew students had a taste the high life with a short visit to one of the world’s fashion capitals - Milan...Read More >>
 


M & H Plastics Visit
Beccles company M & H Plastics opened its doors to a group of local students, including a number from Lowestoft College, giving them a glimpse in to the manufacturing industry...Read More >>
 


Wii Fitness
Foundation Studies students from Lowestoft College are using the latest technology to help improve their fitness, co-ordination and IT skills...Read More >>
 


Hair-raising Fund Raising
Students from the North Suffolk Skills Centre have been using their creativity to raise over £600 for a children’s charity...Read More >>
 


Autosport 2010
Motor Vehicle students from Lowestoft College had a break from the workshop when they spent the day at the Autosport show in Birmingham’s NEC...Read More >>
 


Principal’s Retirement Plans
Lowestoft College’s principal Gwen Parsons has officially announced she is to retire in August 2010. Mrs Parsons joined Lowestoft College in 2002 making the move from Wolverhampton where she was Vice Principal at the city’s College...Read More >>
 


Laura Scoops a Medal for Excellence
A former Lowestoft College student has scooped a prestigious award in recognition of her work and contribution to college life...Read More >>