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Adult Learners’ Week – Love Learning Event

Tuesday 18th May 2010 12pm-6pm

20/05/2010

Young Talent Heads for London

Local student hopes to follow in the footsteps of late fashion giant Alexander McQueen

20/05/2010

Students to get ‘Starbucks’ experience

Hopwood Hall College has teamed up with Pennine Telecom to provide students with around-the-clock access to its resources.

19/04/2010

Technology gets Green Light

Hopwood Hall College is to start building a Technology Centre at its Middleton campus.

19/04/2010

PM Congratulates Hopwood Hall College

Prime Minister congratulates Hopwood Hall College on Customer Service Excellence award

13/04/2010

Hopwood Hall College Enriches Lives

Socioeconomic impact study shows Hopwood Hall College enriches the lives of learners and increases their lifetime incomes.

16/03/2010

Hopwood Hall College's Annual Review

College inform key stakeholders of the college business, achievements and successes over the past year.

12/02/2010

Orchard Skills Centre Official Opening

Orchard Skills Centre on Drake Street, gets officially opened by the Mayor and Mayoress, Councillor Keith Swift and Ms Sue Etchells.

23/02/2010

Hopwood Hall Launch Martial Arts Academy

Hopwood Hall College announce an exciting new Academy to be run in conjunction with ‘Kaizen-Do Karate’.

18/02/2010

£7m construction boost at Hopwood Hall

£7m construction boost at Hopwood Hall College's Middleton Campus

16/02/2010

Most Improved Apprentice

Hopwood Hall student Renata Caso has been named the 'Most Improved Apprentice'.

16/02/2010

Gym staff give their maths skills a workout!

Staff at the Ladies Only Gym in Rochdale upskill with the help of Orchard Training Solutions.

17/12/2009

Rochdale learner beats the recession

Orchard Training Solutions, the Employer Engagement Arm of Hopwood Hall College, has just had its first successful job outcome under the Response to Redundancy project.

17/12/2009

Honour for inspirational role model

A former student from Rochdale has been given the Diana Award for his 'compassion and outstanding selfless contributions to his community'.

16/12/2009

Car firms invest in apprentices

Rochdale based car dealerships Mitsubishi and Suzuki have invested in two local apprentices to work for their companies.

09/12/2009

Naval cadet on top form

Former Hopwood student wins top prize for military training performance

03/12/2009

We are the Champions!

Heywood residents recruited to promote training, learning and pathways to employment.

27/11/2009

Rochdale Residents Graduate in Style

Hopwood Hall College recently hosted its 17th annual Higher Education Graduation Ceremony at Rochdale Town Hall.

25/11/2009

A-level Students visit Auschwitz

'Lessons From Auschwitz' project gives two Hopwood students a chance to visit Polish concentration camp.

16/11/2009

International Slavery Museum Visit

General Studies students visit the International Slavery Museum in Liverpool.

16/11/2009

Christies Charity Fashion Event

Christies Charity Fashion Show raises over £1000 for the Christie Appeal.

13/11/2009

College's Week

Colleges Week is a celebration of the opportunities colleges create for individuals, businesses and Britain. Colleges have never been more important to the UK and to building Britain's future.

09/11/2009

Remembrance Day Parade

Hopwood Hall College’s Uniformed Public Services held a Remembrance Day Parade on Wednesday 11th November 2009.

11/11/2009

The “Smart” way to do business!

Hopwood Hall College has just taken delivery of its two new Smart cars.

27/10/2009

Richard wins famed green beret

Teenager Richard Mumford can now don the famous Marines green beret after passing his 32-week training course.

24/08/2009

Ambassadors ready for action!

Police, wardens, council staff and local businesses owners qualify as official customer service representatives for Rochdale.

30/06/2009

Rochdale Feel Good Festival

Hundreds of people flock to The Butts in Rochdale town centre for two days of fun and entertainment at Rochdale Feel Good Festival.

10/07/2009

Uniformed Public Services Pass Out in Style

15th anniversary of Uniformed Public Services course celebrated in style with a spectacular passing out parade.

30/06/2009

Hopwood Students Design Ambassador Badges

Public have the chance to vote for their favourite badges, to be worn by the new town centre ambassadors.

26/05/2009

Chelsea's got the S-Factor

A supermarket worker is set to swap the checkout for the stage as she bids to become a music star in Sainsbury's own S-Factor competition.

14/05/2009

Hopwood Boxing Academy fighter wins ABA title

Boxing Academy student Thomas Stubbs wins senior ABAE title at the EIS in Sheffield on May 8th.

14/05/2009

Hopwood takes on Council Learning Service

The Council's work based and adult & community learning contract will be delivered by Hopwood Hall College from 1 August.

14/05/2009

Carillion wins £80m role

Support services and construction giant Carillion today unveiled another big contract win in Greater Manchester.

24/02/2009

Six tries and Hopwood are College Champions

The Hopwood Hall College Rugby Academy beat St Helens to become regional champions.

02/04/2009

Students make the difference for college campaign

Hopwood Hall College uses its own students for latest marketing campaign.

27/02/2009