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Sarah jay and Lynsey Wilson at the Farm Shop
  • Article

Suffolk Rural college expands its enterprise flock by opening new farm shop

The Suffolk New College Suffolk Rural campus opened the doors of this new venture at the start of January 2024.

February 5, 2024 | 2 min read
Rugby Ball
  • Article

Football academy hit the bar when taking part in rugby challenge

Sports students from Suffolk New College swapped round balls for odd shaped ones when they took part in a fun challenge ahead of the Rugby Six Nations

February 2, 2024 | 2 min read
Alan Pease posing with guest at the campus launch event
  • Events
  • Press Release

College feeling healthy after opening new £2m campus

The Mayor of Ipswich – Councillor Lynne Mortimer - officially opened a new £2m Health Science Campus at Suffolk New College in Ipswich yesterday.

February 1, 2024 | 3 min read
Davide Oggero and Phoebe Chew
  • Learner Stories

Talented chefs find Hell’s Kitchen stars award winning restaurant quite heavenly

A pair of talented chefs from Ipswich got to spend a week at Gordon Ramsey’s Michelin Star restaurant in London.

January 30, 2024 | 2 min read
Aaron Lynch with SNC staff and learners
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Porsche employee comes back to former college to help current learners put their careers in top gear

A former motor vehicle student who now works for Porsche came back to his former college to help inspire students.

January 29, 2024 | 2 min read
Fred McMullan and his GP bike
  • Learner Stories

Teenager Fred revs up ambitions to become British superbike champion

A teenage superbike star is excited at the prospect of becoming a British champion.

January 26, 2024 | 2 min read
Student from suffolk new college visiting sizewell
  • Learner Stories

Sparks fly for welding students after job opportunities become apparent during tour of Sizewell

A group of over 40 welding students were positively sizing up of their future career prospects thanks to a recent tour of Sizewell.

January 25, 2024 | 2 min read
National Apprenticeships Week 2024 graphic
  • Apprenticeships

Apprenticeship Week 2024

Apprenticeship Week is the 5th February - 11th February 2024

January 15, 2024 | 1 min read
SNC Inclusive learning students with staff from the Bus Shelter organisation
  • Learner Stories

Boost for bus organisation thanks to college support

A group of students from Suffolk Rural College have been supporting an organisation that supports

December 20, 2023 | 1 min read
Yoshi the tortoise chooses Ipswich
  • Article

Mystic rabbit and psychic tortoise predict Ipswich win in the ‘Old Farm’ derby

Staff, students, and animals at Suffolk New College and Suffolk Rural are backing Ipswich Town to win ahead of the derby match on Saturday.

December 15, 2023 | 1 min read
Farmer Christmas with pupils from Witnesham
  • Events

Santa revealed as Ipswich Town fan during annual primary school visits

It’s official – Santa has nailed his colours to the mast and declared himself to be an Ipswich Town fan ahead of the East Anglian derby on Saturday.

December 14, 2023 | 2 min read
Simon Mullen att he boxing world championships
  • Our Experts

Welding lecturer and former boxer who faced Calzaghe has dream to referee at the Olympics

Suffolk New College employee has just returned from World Boxing Cup where he reffed some of world’s next superstars

December 11, 2023 | 2 min read

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