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The North West centre for land-based, science, engineering and sports education. Empowering futures in further & higher education, apprenticeships & more!
It’s National Apprenticeship Week, and the theme of the week for 2026 is ‘Skills for Life’.

The week brings together everyone passionate about apprenticeships to celebrate the value, benefit and opportunity that they bring.

Today’s theme is ‘Employer Tuesday’.

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#NAW2026: Employer Tuesday
It’s National Apprenticeship Week, and the theme of the week for 2026 is ‘Skills for Life’.
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February 10, 2026 at 10:31 AM
It’s National Apprenticeship Week, and the theme of the week for 2026 is ‘Skills for Life’.

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#NAW2026: Myerscough apprenticeships give learners Skills for Life
It’s National Apprenticeship Week, and the theme of the week for 2026 is ‘Skills for Life’.
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February 9, 2026 at 11:35 AM
University Centre Myerscough’s veterinary nursing degree provision has been commended by the industry’s regulatory body.

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Myerscough veterinary nursing education commended by regulatory body
University Centre Myerscough’s veterinary nursing degree provision has been commended by the industry’s regulatory body.
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February 6, 2026 at 9:53 AM
A Myerscough College cricket student is preparing to play in his third ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in India, starting this weekend.

Read more here about Michael's journey in the professional game.

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SUCCESS STORY: Cricketer Michael prepares for T20 World Cup
A Myerscough College cricket student is preparing to play in his third ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in India this month.
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February 6, 2026 at 9:52 AM
A group of University Myerscough’s equine degree students enjoyed an insight into the work of one of the most successful riders in the world, Britain's Harry Meade.

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Equine degree students get insight from world eventing number one
A group of University Myerscough’s equine degree students enjoyed an insight into the work of one of the most successful riders in the world.
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January 30, 2026 at 1:03 PM
University Centre Myerscough’s veterinary nursing degree provision has been commended by the industry’s regulatory body.

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has given a progress review to the five-year accreditation granted in February 2025.

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Myerscough veterinary nursing education commended by regulatory body
University Centre Myerscough’s veterinary nursing degree provision has been commended by the industry’s regulatory body.
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January 30, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Myerscough College cricket students have been spending the last few months gaining an essential ECB coaching qualification.

Read more here.

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Future coaches: Cricket students spend winter gaining knowledge to grow game
Myerscough College cricket students have been spending the last few months gaining an essential ECB coaching qualification.
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January 28, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Two groups of Myerscough College and University Centre golf students have enjoyed unforgettable experiences at winter development camps.

These experiences ensure our students are given the most advanced and thorough preparatory schedules available.

Read more.

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Myerscough golfers warm up for season with winter warm weather development camps
Two groups of Myerscough College and University Centre golf students have enjoyed an unforgettable experience at winter development camps.
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January 27, 2026 at 8:01 AM
𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤

Next month sees the annual celebration of all things work-based learning.

The 2026 theme is 'Skills for Life'.

In the meantime, have a look at what we can do for you, whether you’re a prospective learner or employer:

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January 23, 2026 at 7:57 AM
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January 22, 2026 at 12:35 PM
📰 We've been looking back at some of our many celebrations and student achievements of the last twelve months.

You can read and download our annual My Success brochure right now here ⬇️

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Celebrating the successes of the past year at Myerscough College & University Centre
It’s been another fantastic year of success at Myerscough College, from individual student achievements through to national awards.
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January 22, 2026 at 12:34 PM
University Centre Myerscough proudly presented sustainability research to the golf industry at the BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition (BTME) this week.

Read more here.

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‘From Tee to Green’: How Myerscough research is shaping sustainable golf
University Centre Myerscough proudly presented sustainability research to the golf industry at the BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition (BTME) this week.
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January 22, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Myerscough College is delighted to reveal details of the seventh annual celebration of the arboriculture sector.

The 2026 Arbor Day UK takes place on Wednesday, February 11, exploring the theme “Resilience of Trees in Forestry.”

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Myerscough’s annual celebration of the arboriculture sector returns
Myerscough College is delighted to reveal details of the seventh annual celebration of the arboriculture sector.
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January 13, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Live in Cumbria? Interested in finding out more about our apprenticeship programmes in agriculture, arboriculture & forestry?

We’re holding two information sessions at local auction marts next week where you can find out more.

Book on: www.myerscough.ac.uk/whats-on

Or, simply drop in and see us!
January 9, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Myerscough College had the great pleasure of hosting a special guest Dutch agriculture expert this week.

Douwe Korting from the Netherlands spent two days at Myerscough’s Preston centre, engaging with staff and students.

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Pioneer of Dutch agriculture visits Myerscough
Myerscough College had the great pleasure of hosting a special guest Dutch agriculture expert this week.
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January 9, 2026 at 10:44 AM
Myerscough College cricket students are preparing for an exciting tour of Dubai later this year.

The tour will provide learners an incredible opportunity to compete, develop, and experience the game on an international stage.

Read more here.

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Myerscough College cricketers prepare for Dubai tour
Myerscough College cricket students are preparing for an exciting tour of Dubai later this year.
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January 8, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Myerscough College’s Croxteth Campus has had its Fair Employment Charter status renewed.

The Fair Employment Charter scheme – led by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority – recognises good employers who introduce progressive employment practices.

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Croxteth Campus Fair Employment Charter status renewed
Myerscough College’s Croxteth Campus has had its Fair Employment Charter status renewed.
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January 6, 2026 at 9:40 AM
📰 Our annual end of year ‘My Success’ brochure identifies a number of both collective and individual staff and student success stories and achievements.

You can read and download it right now here ⬇️

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Celebrating the successes of the past year at Myerscough College & University Centre
It’s been another fantastic year of success at Myerscough College, from individual student achievements through to national awards.
www.myerscough.ac.uk
January 5, 2026 at 4:10 PM
📲 You can now get all of our latest updates and news straight to your mobile phone by subscribing to our WhatsApp channel!

No ads, no spam, and all free to your device.

Click here to join now 👇

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January 5, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Today we welcome back our learners for the new term. We hope you had a fantastic break over Christmas and New Year.

All our centres are open as normal, but please take extra care when travelling in during the cold weather.
January 5, 2026 at 7:51 AM
Are you ready to branch out into a rewarding career?

Keeping on Track with Arboriculture is a FREE five-month programme starting February, designed for unemployed individuals, career changers & those working in the Liverpool City Region.

Alex at APendlebury@myerscough.ac.uk for more information.
December 19, 2025 at 12:39 PM
📲 LET’S GET SOCIAL 💻

Like & follow our main pages across social platforms for more info and behind the scenes content on everything we get up to across our subject areas.

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Search 'Myerscough College' on any of them to discover accounts run by specific study programmes.
December 19, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Myerscough agriculture students have staged their annual Christmas Calf Show.

The event is organised by the College’s Level 2 agriculture students and involves the training and then parading of a variety of dairy heifers and beef cross calves.

Read more here.

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Agriculture students present a moo-vellous festive Calf Show
Myerscough agriculture students have staged their annual Christmas Calf Show.
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December 16, 2025 at 11:05 AM
It’s been a fantastic few weeks for a Myerscough College horticulture apprentice, after he was recognised with another national award.

This week, Archie Matthews was celebrated as the national winner in the BALI Chalk Student of the Year competition.

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Myerscough horticulture apprentice wins another national Student of the Year award
It’s been a fantastic few weeks for a Myerscough College horticulture apprentice, after he was recognised with another national award.
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December 16, 2025 at 10:52 AM
🎄Thanks to everyone who joined our 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙒𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙝 𝙈𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙥 last week. We had great fun designing and create wreaths that will now be displayed on doors or remember loved ones.

Here's a few of the creations.
December 15, 2025 at 12:15 PM