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College principal Andrew Cropley (fifth right) and NAPIT’s commercial and compliance director Stephen Melton (fourth left) launch the partnership, joined by NAPIT’s head of training Brett Forster (third left), the college’s head of centre for building services Andrew Stevens and apprenticeships manager Paul Stringer (third and fourth right), and refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump apprentices Finley Bellas, Cole Fisher, Archie Sellars and Hayden Smalley.

Details: 20 April 2026

West Nottinghamshire College and leading certification body and training provider NAPIT have joined forces to help students and employees wanting to take advantage of the opportunities available to electricians and installers of low-carbon energy across North Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

Students and staff hear from Dr Chris Harrison, reader in astrophysics at Newcastle University, who is leading the Audio Universe project.

Details: 17 April 2026

Students from West Nottinghamshire College are playing a key role in a pioneering national project designed to make space science more accessible to people with visual impairments.

Working Class Voices is the next series of short films to feature at the college's Create Theatre

Details: 14 April 2026

Mansfield Town Film Festival (MTFF) is coming to West Nottinghamshire College once again with a powerful programme of short films exploring working-class identity.

Godolphin Communications' Giles Bancroft and Rob Gould (front) with students who were involved with the film

Details: 07 April 2026

Media and performing arts students at West Nottinghamshire College have been given a unique opportunity to work alongside industry professionals on a powerful new film project tackling the dangers of online radicalisation.

Quarrydale's Jacob Czarnecki, Alfie Coupe & Liam Naylor and teacher Robert Hardwick on electrical sockets

Details: 31 March 2026

West Nottinghamshire College welcomed around 150 Year 10 pupils from across the region to its construction campus in Kirkby-in-Ashfield for an engaging and hands-on ‘Get into Construction’ event.

Flashback to a previous staff recruitment event at the college.

Details: 30 March 2026

West Nottinghamshire College is seeking skilled and motivated individuals to work in a range of teaching and support roles.

(Left to right) Flourish students Finn Richards, Lucas Thorne-Bailey, Chloe Wilson-Mawer and Freddie Walker,

Details: 27 March 2026

Students on the innovative Flourish programme at West Nottinghamshire College recently celebrated their achievements by presenting a diverse range of independent research projects to parents and friends at the Mansfield Ambition Exchange campus.

The official ribbon cutting of the student-designed garden

Details: 26 March 2026

Students from West Nottinghamshire College have been instrumental in creating a new commemorative garden at Nottinghamshire’s first Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), providing a dedicated space for reflection and remembrance ahead of the building's opening to the public.

Professional chef students with Mark at his catering van

Details: 17 March 2026

Catering students from West Nottinghamshire College were given a valuable insight into the realities of the hospitality industry when street food entrepreneur Stefan Williams visited the college to review their work and share his professional experience.