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Hairdressing students at Coleg Ceredigion have taken part in a college event where they stretched their imaginations competing against each other in a party-themed competition.

a model's hair showing hair up with a green sparkly accessory

Val Morse is a PGCE student at Coleg Sir Gâr who returned to education later in life after dedicating her life to her family.

Val Morse headshot wearing glasses, blond/brown hair in a green top

Six students and two staff members from Coleg Sir Gâr’s equine department travelled to Holland for a week of hands-on learning, industry insight, and cultural exploration.

Equine Learners Gain Unforgettable Experience in Holland

A Coleg Sir Gâr lecturer has been named as a finalist in the Educator of the Year category in the NCFE 2025 Aspirations Awards.

Rob Kirk in a maroon top with a blurred weights background

Maddie Davies, a Coleg Sir Gâr sports student has been named as a finalist in the category of Against All Odds in the NCFE 2025 Aspiration Awards.

Maddie in professional gym kit with a medal leaning on a trampoline

Katie Cobley, a 19-year-old horticultural student at Coleg Sir Gâr, relocated from the Lake District after securing an apprenticeship at the National Botanic Garden of Wales.

Katie, who has shoulder length curly hair, who is looking at the camera in a green National Botanic Gardens fleece

Gwenno, a student from Coleg Ceredigion, has embraced her time studying for a Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, and she’s grateful for the opportunity it gave her to experiment and grow as an artist.

Gwenno art and design student

Motor vehicle students at Coleg Ceredigion are currently working on a 1972 Triumph vehicle which will be making its way around Wales during half term to raise funds for Skanda Vale Hospice.

Students surrounding and inside the car with Sister Ally and some are wearing yellow branded Skanda Vale tshirts

Two talented students from Coleg Ceredigion have been selected to join Tîm Cymru as part of the prestigious Shanghai Squad 2026.

Shannon Brown, Cardigan catering student and Caitlin Meredith Aberystwyth catering student

A collaborative mural art project organised as part of Carmarthenshire County Council’s Transforming Tyisha initiative, has now been successfully completed by Coleg Sir Gâr art and design students.

a student working on a large board

Students from Coleg Ceredigion’s furniture department recently had a unique opportunity to step into the world of instrumental craftsmanship, visiting the workshop of renowned jazz guitar maker Jerome Duffell in Cardigan.

Students and staff in Jerome's workshop as he talks

Carmarthen School of Art at Coleg Sir Gâr is showcasing the work of BA fashion design and textiles students in collaboration with the National Wool Museum, on Saturday, May 3.

Looking down on a model wearing some materials and clothes which are all blue tones

Two talented students from Coleg Ceredigion's Cardigan Campus have achieved remarkable success at the Skills Competition Wales final held in Swansea, winning Gold Medals in their respective categories.

Guto Rogers and Twm Jones with Gold medals

Coleg Sir Gâr’s construction team hosted the Welsh heat of a bricklaying competition which was organised by the Guild of Bricklayers.

A student working with bricks with the competition in the background

The Youth Access Programme has helped Libby Bowen propel her studies from minimal school attendance to winning a gold medal for inclusive skills food preparation at the Welsh final of Skills Competition Wales.

Libby holding her medal with a ISEiW branding behind her