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 for al...
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 Executive, Da...
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. Dave and al...
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 education co...
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 from ...
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 disadvantaged a...
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 FE, ...
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...
Inclusive duathlon event set to promote physical, mental and emotional wellbeing in the FE sector
ColegauCymru is delighted that FE Multisport will return for a second time this month. Taking place at Pembrey Country Park on 11 May 2022, the inclusive event will include both non-competitive and co...
ColegauCymru FE Multisport event returns following 3-year absence
ColegauCymru is delighted to announce the return of our FE Multisport Pembrey Event 2022 following a 3-year absence. Hosted at Pembrey Country Park on Wednesday 11 May 2022, this inclusive Duathlon of...
ColegauCymru to welcome Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport to Winter of Wellbeing - Outdoor Challenge event
ColegauCymru is delighted to welcome Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport Dawn Bowden MS, to our forthcoming event, Winter of Wellbeing - Outdoor Challenge 2022, on 30 March. Funded as part of the Welsh...
Welsh Government funding supports FE to promote physical, mental, emotional wellbeing through increased access to creative, sporting and cultural activities
ColegauCymru is delighted to share details of a project funded by Welsh Government to support further education settings to promote physical, mental, emotional wellbeing through increased access to cr...
ColegauCymru welcomes additional funding to support FE learners in post-Covid recovery
ColegauCymru has today welcomed the Welsh Government announcement of £65 million of new funding for further education, higher education and adult community learning in Wales. We’re encouraged tha...
Pandemic research finds active wellbeing to be hugely valuable across all aspects of college life
ColegauCymru is pleased to share the findings of two independent reports looking into the effects of the Covid19 pandemic on sport and wellbeing in further education colleges across Wales. ColegauCymr...
Making the Connection – Active Wellbeing and Sport in Further Education
The Covid19 pandemic has had a huge impact on the health and wellbeing of the nation as well as the interruption to the education system. ColegauCymru is pleased to host a webinar which will reflect...
Reflecting on a challenging 12 months; looking ahead to a productive year
As a new academic year gets underway and as we continue to navigate the challenges brought about by the Covid19 pandemic, ColegauCymru is optimistic about the year ahead. We’re grateful to staff, le...
Success in College #PowerUpFE Weightlifting Challenge
ColegauCymru is delighted to announce the winners of the inaugural Power Up FE Challenge, a new weightlifting competition for FE learners which took place in earlier in the summer term. The compe...
Weightlifting Challenge to "Power Up" College Competition
ColegauCymru is pleased to join forces with Weightlifting Wales to launch Power Up FE, a new weightlifting challenge for FE learners in the summer term of 2021. This competition is designed to provid...
Wales’ FE colleges kick off scheme to empower next generation of active wellbeing young ambassadors
The inaugural meeting of the Further Education Young Ambassador Programme (FEYA) on 19 April 2021 signalled the launch of a new scheme to empower learners to become peer leaders in active well...
ColegauCymru Annual General Meeting
Notice is herby given that the ColegauCymru Annual General Meeting will be held on Tuesday 18 May 2021, to receive the annual report. A calendar appointment, with papers and further detail...
Sustained financial support will be essential for young people to successfully emerge from Covid19 pandemic
We welcome today’s publication of the Welsh Parliament Children and Young People and Education committee final report The impact of COVID-19 on children and young people. The report re...
Request for Quotation: Internationalisation in the FE Sector in Wales
ColegauCymru invites proposals from organisations to undertake research within the FE sector to establish the current status of internationalisation, to determine what needs to be in place to further ...
Influence, Innovate, Utilise, Embrace – Raising the profile of Active Wellbeing in FE Colleges
How can FE colleges increase awareness and celebrate their work in improving the wellbeing of learners and staff? Particularly, project delivery that challenges the negative impact of the Covid19 pand...
