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Plumpton success at 3ATC Southern Climbing Competition
26/03/2018

Plumpton success at 3ATC Southern Climbing Competition

Students win both Year 1 and Year 2 competitions over weekend demonstrating industry ready skills

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Plumpton announce new partnership
20/03/2018

Plumpton announce new partnership

Innovative New University Partnership for the Rural Sector

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Clay Shooting Simulated Day
14/03/2018

Clay Shooting Simulated Day

On Saturday 10th March, the gamekeeping department hosted their first simulated clay shooting day. The day consisted of four drives and 3,500 clays being distributed over the guns. The team of guns for the day were a mix of...

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Butchery Apprentice wins 'Lord Graham Endeavour' Award
14/03/2018

Butchery Apprentice wins 'Lord Graham Endeavour' Award

Student Callum Barton wins at Institute of Meat and Worshipful Company of Butchers awards 2018.

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Raising Awareness of Farm Safety
14/03/2018

Raising Awareness of Farm Safety

Yellow Wellies Farm Safety Foundation Training Day at Plumpton College

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National Apprenticeship Week
02/03/2018

National Apprenticeship Week

Join us for National Apprenticeship Week

5th-9th March 2018

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Students visit Rhug Estate
01/03/2018

Students visit Rhug Estate

The Rhug welcomed a group of second year students from Plumpton College, Brighton, to the Estate last week. The students were eager to learn about how the Rhug is managed, as part of their Foundation Degree in Countryside...

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Kings Academy Celebrates Breakfast
21/02/2018

Kings Academy Celebrates Breakfast

Where does your breakfast come from?

 

Year 8 students from Ringmer based school Kings Academy visited Plumpton College today to find out and take part in the country’s biggest celebration of Breakfast – Shake up your wake up.

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Students gain essential skills to build careers
16/02/2018

Students gain essential skills to build careers

Horticulture lecturer Peter Fieldwick and his  level 1 students have undertaken work to renovate an overgrown part of the grounds and turn it into a winter interest garden.

They divided and replanted Leucanthemum mixed with...

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Young Sussex Farmer of the Year Crowned
08/02/2018

Young Sussex Farmer of the Year Crowned

SUCCESS IN SUSSEX AS FOOD AND DRINK HEROES CROWNED WINNERS

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