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Kim Fuller wins Henry Noakes trophy at Heathfield
The College had a very successful day at this years Heathfield Show. One of the highlights was Kim Fuller winning the Henry Noakes Trophy.
Annual College Horse Show Photos
Students completing the Extended Diploma Equine course staged the Annual College Horse Show on Saturday 18th May.
Open Day at Plumpton College
Ten thousand visitors attended the recent Plumpton College open day.
Students plant flower beds at Plumpton Racecourse
For several years students from horticultural courses, guided by their tutor Gary Jones, have planted and maintained the flower beds at Plumpton Racecourse.
Tomato 'Plumpton King' Re-Introduction
Tomato 'Plumpton King' was bred at Plumpton College in the 1940s but it fell out of cultivation in the UK due to the use of modern F1 hybrids.
High Praise for Plumpton Sparkling Wine
The Dean Brut, Plumpton College's own sparkling wine, gained the third highest score in the prestigious Decanter Magazine tasting of 55 English Wines.
Plumpton College 'Outstanding' grade
Plumpton College's residential provision has been graded as 'Outstanding' following a recent Ofsted inspection.
Helping the Wine Industry Adapt to Climate Change
E-VitiClimate is launched to support winemakers and grape growers as they respond to the challenges of climate change
Plumpton College study tour to Bordeaux
Report from the Plumpton College study tour to Bordeaux, which took place over Wed 28th November – Sun 2nd December 2012.
New RDPE Grant Funding Available for short courses
As the Managing Authority for the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) Defra has released the 2013-2014 round of grant funding to assist...
Learn more about our history
Since the original 400-acre College farm was bought back in 1919, Plumpton College has certainly seen a lot of changes.

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