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Top actor joins creative industries team
COLEG Sir Gâr has welcomed a seasoned British actor with an impressive repertoire for TV and stage work to its creative industries team. From treading the boards on Broadway to the red carpet on...
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Good luck to our WorldSkills Live competitors
Carmarthenshire students will soon be competing in a UK-wide competition, representing Coleg Sir Gâr at WorldSkills UK Live in Birmingham. The competition is the nation’s largest skills,...
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A-level students launch into precision medicine
A-level students at Coleg Sir Gâr are continuing their involvement in the national scholar scheme The Brilliant Club, which was launched at Oxford University this year. The Brilliant Club is an...
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Students’ WW1 tribute to Llansteffan soldiers
A four-year project has culminated in a permanent WW1 display at Llansteffan Memorial Hall through a partnership between Coleg Sir Gâr’s Carmarthen School of Art and Royal British Legion. Since 2014,...
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International Recognised Academic Integrity Award
Karen Sheldrake, a social care studies graduate from Coleg Sir Gâr has won an internationally recognised award for academic integrity. The Turnitin Global Innovation Awards recognise people and...
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Brand new theatre and sports facility opened
Aiming to shape future talent in Carmarthenshire, Coleg Sir Gâr’s brand new sports and theatre facility, called The Forge, has been officially opened at the college’s Graig campus. Eluned Morgan,...
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James is on track for a bright sporting future
A sports student at Coleg Sir Gâr is proving to be a top quality athlete following his performance at Carmarthen Sprint Triathlon where he won first place in the male youth category. James Oulsnam,...
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College wins Welsh basketball title
Coleg Sir Gâr’s basketball team proved they are the top team in Wales winning the Welsh Colleges National Basketball tournament. The team consists of a variety of students who are studying performing...
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Welsh students sharing ideas wtih S4C in Canolfan Yr Egin
Coleg Sir Gâr A-level Welsh students visited an S4C Viewers Evening at Yr Egin, the channel’s new headquarters in Carmarthen. This was one of the first events at Yr Egin since the building has been...
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Ffion celebrates first cap
Former Coleg Sir Gâr student Ffion Lewis visited her sports lecturers with her first ever Welsh cap which she received after playing against South Africa which Wales won 19-5. Ffion plans to visit...
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Callum’s cross-country success
Athlete Callum Campion who is a member of the college’s Elite Performer Programme has qualified in second place at the recent Colleges Wales Sport Regional Cross-country Championship held in Brecon....
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College piloting new forestry apprenticeship
Coleg Sir Gâr is delivering a pilot apprenticeship scheme in forestry in partnership with the Welsh Government. Covering the south, south west and mid Wales, the two year programme is aimed at...
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Opticians back football team’s sporting vision
Specsavers Llanelli is celebrating its continuous partnership with players at Coleg Sir Gâr’s Football Academy as they sponsor the college squad with a brand new kit for the season ahead. The squad...
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Rugby players put weight behind Rainbow Laces campaign
Rugby players at Coleg Sir Gâr have put their weight behind the Rainbow Laces campaign to highlight the need to tackle homophobia and promote greater inclusion in sport. The Rainbow Laces campaign is...
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UK gold for health and social care
A health and social care student at Coleg Sir Gâr has won a UK gold award for her skills in care practice. Natasha Sheppard, 19, from Trelerch in Carmarthen competed at WorldSkills UK Live, the...
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UK gold and silver for Ammanford students
Entry level students at Coleg Sir Gâr’s Ammanford campus have brought home a gold and a silver medal from WorldSkills UK Live, the largest skills competition in the UK. Shane Ellis from Ammanford won...
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Hairdressing competition success
Hairdressing students at Coleg Sir Gâr are accomplishing outstanding competition success. Work-based learning apprentice, Phoebe McLavy, who works for Morgan Edward hairdressers in Carmarthen, has...
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Students through to restaurant service Welsh final
Two students at Coleg Sir Gâr are gearing up to compete in a Wales final of a Skills Competition Wales event where they will be up against other colleges taking part in the restaurant service...
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Brandon through to culinary arts final
A student at Coleg Sir Gâr has reached the Welsh final of an advanced culinary arts competition following his success winning second place at a Skills Competition Wales regional event. Brandon...
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Anna wins gold for fashion skills
A student from Betws has won gold in a Skills Competition Wales event for her skills in fashion design. Anna Yates battled competition from other colleges in a Welsh final competing in the category...
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