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168 graduates and over 700 guests attended East Riding College’s HE Awards ceremonies in Bridlington on Saturday.  An unusual ‘double graduation’ was held at the historic Priory Church of St Mary to award degrees to students who completed their studies in 2020 and 2021. 

East Riding College were delighted to host Beverley Town Council's first official civic function since the outbreak of the Covid-19 Pandemic. Taking place on Friday 4th March, the Mayor’s Civic Dinner saw dignitaries from across the county and guests from the town meeting at the College's Beverley campus on Flemingate. The evening was catered by students, who served a wonderful range of street food, ranging from falafel and Singapore style noodles, to mushroom stroganoff and a variety of sweet desserts.

Two Navy chefs visited East Riding College in February to give students from across different curriculum areas an insight into navy careers and life on board ship.

East Riding College has been celebrating apprenticeships week alongside local employers. Employers were invited to visit Yorkshire and Humber Institute of Technology at its Beverley campus, which has brought investment of over £2 million of capital funding.  The event also saw the launch of a new faculty of advanced automotive technologies to meet the growing need for electric vehicle technicians and electricians who can install EV charging points.