What an incredible day at Harrogate College! ✨ Last Saturday, we hosted the very first Kinder Harrogate Festival where over 30 local charities and organisations joined us, along with nearly 300 local residents and families, for a day full of kindness and positivity. A massive thank you to everyone who helped make this event so special, including our fantastic organising group: Full Circle Funerals, @HGNeighbours, Resurrected Bites, @walkerfosterlaw, Home Instead, Renew HG1 and Life Stories UK. We’re so grateful to be part of such a wonderful event that strengthens our community ties! #KinderHarrogate #HarrogateCollege #CommunityKindness #LocalCharities 📷: Photo by @fullcirclefunerals 📸

You can now apply for our Creative Digital Media Production, Level 3 course! 🙌 We’re so sorry that this course hasn't been on the website recently. But good news, it’s back and we’re once again taking applications. You can now apply online at: harrogate-college.ac.uk/cour…

𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 The college will be open tomorrow (Friday 10 January). We look forward to welcoming students back to the campus following the disruption caused by the wintry weather. Please do travel with care.

𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 Online learning will be in place tomorrow (Thursday 9 January) as the campus remains closed due to continued unsafe travel conditions. We will review the situation for Friday.

𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 We will be closed tomorrow (Wednesday 8 January) due to continued unsafe travel conditions. Online learning will be in place for all students. We will review the situation for the rest of the week.

📢 Important announcement 📢 College will be closed today (Tuesday 7 January) due to adverse weather and unsafe travel conditions. Online learning will be taking place, where possible, and we plan to re-open as normal tomorrow (Wednesday 8 January). Please take extra caution if you need to travel in these weather conditions.

College will be closed tomorrow (6 January) due to the snow. Where possible, online learning will be taking place. We will re-open as normal on Tuesday.

The college will be closed from 20 December for the holiday season. 🎄✨ We would like to wish everyone a relaxing break and, for those celebrating, a very Merry Christmas!🌟 Stay safe and warm, we look forward to welcoming you back for the start of the new term on 6 January. 📚✨

Our talented hospitality team has hosted its first Bistro evening event the academic year - a Christmas-themed carvery that received glowing reviews from both staff and public guests.

Our Christmas Fair was filled with a fantastic festive buzz and raised £187! 🎄 Stalls were organised by students, including handmade crafts, face painting and a bake sale. We also held a Christmas Door competition, judged by Santa himself! 🎅

We’ve had some amazing trips and guest speakers over the last few weeks: A visit to @RAF_Leeming, attending @UnlocUK Changemakers networking event at @Burberry, a visit to the RE: Workshop at @leedscitycoll and talks from Mark @CloudNineC9 and Ian and James from @Skinny_Design. Read more: harrogate-college.ac.uk/hc-h…

We are proud to be hosting Kinder Harrogate’s Kindness Festival from 11am to 3pm on 18 January 2025! 🎉 Join us for a family fun day. With free food, drinks, games, crafts and activities from over 30 Harrogate charities and organisations.

What does hosting a T Level placement really involve and how do you select tasks that teach the right skills? In this 12-minute episode of the Harrogate College Podcast, with @your_harrogate radio, Verity Chessum shares Harrogate District Hospital’s experience as a T Level employer. Listen here: bit.ly/4145akA #TLevelsWeek

For #TLevelsWeek, our students are giving us a look into what being a T Level healthcare student is really like. Find out more at harrogate-college.ac.uk/t-le…

Our Community Interpreting Level 1 course is fully funded (depending on eligibility) and teaches you how to assist communities to access local services. Search ‘Harrogate College Adult Courses’ or find all adult courses at harrogate-college.ac.uk/adul…

Our Special Occasion/Party Makeup course on Thursday 5 December will help you take your skills to the next level just in time for the party season. Search ‘Harrogate College Adult Courses’ or find all our adult courses at harrogate-college.ac.uk/adul…

Ready to take your first steps into the world of teaching? Our Preparing to Work in Schools, Level 1, starts January 2025 in Ripon & Harrogate and is fully funded for eligible candidates. Find more information at: harrogate-college.ac.uk/adul…

Artists come to us to hone their craft and, on our MA Creative Practice course, gain fantastic exhibition opportunities. We are delighted to confirm that our students will again be displaying their work at North Yorkshire Open Studios events next year. More here: bit.ly/3CDVUth .

A huge thank you to retired police inspector, Geoff Croker, for sharing his experience and insight from his career with our Uniformed Public Services and Sports learners.

A huge thank you to Marie from @CloudNineC9 and Marcus and Elizabeth from Charles Hanson for sharing their techniques and industry know-how with our hairdressing students.