Weightlifting competition offers new sporting opportunities for college learners
ColegauCymru was pleased to hold the first in-person “Power Up” Weight-lifting competition at Coleg Sir Gâr on 5 June 2024. This first in person event, supported by Welsh Weigh...
Another successful FE Multisport event!
Yesterday saw the ColegauCymru FE Multisport Event return for its fourth year! Hosted at Pembrey Country Park on Wednesday 15 May 2024, the Tri Active Cymru (TAC) Duathlon (1km Run / 4km Bike...
Inclusive Multisport event returns for fourth year supporting FE learners to get active!
The ColegauCymru inclusive FE Multisport Event will return today for its fourth year! Hosted at Pembrey Country Park on Wednesday 15 May 2024, this Duathlon offers an opportunity for all learner...
Championing movement to nurture mental resilience and foster wellbeing
As we continue to celebrate #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, Sport Wales Service and Partner Development Officer for Health and Education, Melanie Davies, emphasises the importance of movement in supportin...
ColegauCymru Sport Update
As we move into the second half of the spring term there is plenty of sporting activity to report on from the FE sector in Wales. ColegauCymru continues to develop opportunities for learners supported...
Inclusive Multisport event returns for fourth year supporting FE learners to get active!
ColegauCymru is pleased to confirm that our inclusive FE Multisport Event will return for a fourth year. Hosted at Pembrey Country Park on Wednesday 15th May 2024, this Duathlon offers an opp...
Success for first North Wales FE Multisport event with over 100 learners taking part
ColegauCymru was pleased to host the first successful Rhyl Multisport event last week. The inclusive day provided opportunities for FE learners and staff from colleges across North Wales to participat...
ColegauCymru FE Multisport Event, Rhyl
Following the rousing success of our third FE Multisport event in Pembrey earlier this year, ColegauCymru is pleased to be hosting a North Wales event which will take place in Rhyl in October. D...
Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) Statement
Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) is a material used in construction in many buildings between the 1960s and 1990s. Its presence has been confirmed in a range of public sector properties a...
Simon Pirotte OBE appointed Chief Executive for new Commission for Tertiary Education and Research
ColegauCymru is delighted to congratulate Bridgend College Chief Executive Simon Pirotte OBE on his appointment to the role of Chief Executive Officer for the newly formed Commission for Tertiary Educ...
Successful inclusive Multisport event sees over 400 college learners and staff take part in duathlon events
ColegauCymru was pleased to host another successful Multipsport event earlier this month. The inclusive day provided opportunities for FE learners and staff from colleges across Wales to participate i...
Request for Quotation: Demonstrating the Social Value of FE Colleges in Wales
With grant funding from Welsh Government, ColegauCymru is leading a research project to establish the social value of FE in Wales. As anchor institutions, colleges make a significant contribution...
Inclusive Multisport event returns for third year supporting FE learners to get active!
ColegauCymru is delighted to announce the return of our FE Multisport Event for 2023. Hosted at Pembrey Country Park on Wednesday 10th May 2023, this inclusive Duathlon offers an opportunity for...
Simon Pirotte OBE announced as Chief Executive for new Commission for Tertiary Education and Research
ColegauCymru is delighted to congratulate Bridgend College Chief Executive Simon Pirotte OBE in today's announcement as preferred candidate for the role of Chief Executive Officer for the newly fo...
Outdoor Challenge event supporting learners to get active returns for second year
ColegauCymru is delighted to confirm that this month will see our Outdoor Challenge event return for a second year. The event is designed to support learners who are potentially less active or l...
Inclusive ColegauCymru FE Multisport event returns for third year
ColegauCymru is delighted to announce the return of our FE Multisport Pembrey Event 2023. Hosted at Pembrey Country Park on Wednesday 10 May 2023, this inclusive Duathlon offers an opportunity fo...
Winter of Wellbeing programme positively impacts post-pandemic FE learners
ColegauCymru has welcomed the findings of the Welsh Government Winter of Wellbeing Programme Evaluation, designed to support children and young people to recover from the negative effects of the Covid...
ColegauCymru End of term review
We’ve had a busy Autumn term here at ColegauCymru! As we prepare for the Christmas break, we reflect on the activity of the last four months. We were pleased to welcome our new Chief Execu...
ColegauCymru Office Closing Dates for the Festive Break
Please note that the ColegauCymru offices are closed from Thursday 22 December 2022 and will reopen on Wednesday 4 January 2023. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Dav...
Successful regional forums look at next steps for Active Wellbeing in FE colleges
ColegauCymru recently held three regional Active Wellbeing Forums, bringing together college staff and learners and other stakeholders to discuss the next steps for promoting active wellbeing in furth...
New Infographics to promote active wellbeing in our colleges
Connecting activity, wellbeing and better mental health among further education learners and staff. A series of infographics supporting colleges and learners to be more active. Further ...
Series of regional events looking at the next stages for Active Wellbeing in the Further Education sector
This Autumn ColegauCymru will be holding a series of events looking at the next stages for Active Wellbeing in the Further Education sector. ColegauCymru is delighted to invite representatives f...
Senedd Committee recognises importance of supporting active wellbeing in disadvantaged areas
ColegauCymru was pleased to contribute to the Senedd’s Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport and International Relations Committee’s inquiry into Participation in sport in disadva...
Regional Active Wellbeing Forums - Dates for your Diary
This Autumn ColegauCymru will be holding a series of events looking at the next stages for Active Wellbeing. Supported by recent research funded by Welsh Government for better mental health in ...
Successful Pembrey Multisport Event sees over 200 college students and staff take part in competitive and Go-Tri duathlon events.
The races gave the opportunity for FE students from colleges in Wales to either competitively race in a duathlon containing a 5km run, followed by a 20km cycle and finished off with a 2.5km run or try...