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Explore the latest news from across East Kent Colleges Group.

Two EKC Group Colleges win at Wilder Kent Awards

16 March 2026
Two East Kent Colleges Group (EKC Group) colleges have won awards at the Kent Wildlife Trust Wilder Kent Awards.
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Adobe gives high praise to state-of-the-art Margate Digital Campus

16 March 2026
Leading creative software company, Adobe, has praised the facilities at East Kent Colleges Group’s brand-new digital campus.
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EKC Innovation Kitchen enables delivery of transformational project for young people

3 March 2026
Kent’s first innovation kitchen has enabled the delivery of a transformational project for young people.
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Employer Advisory Boards at EKC Folkestone College become glowing success

2 March 2026
EKC Folkestone College has received widespread praise after launching a series of highly successful Employer Advisory Boards across key industry sectors.
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EKC Group celebrates AoC Colleges Week

2 March 2026
East Kent Colleges Group (EKC Group) is proudly joining colleges across the country in celebrating the Association of Colleges’ (AoC) annual Colleges Week.
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MP praises housebuilder and college as they join forces ahead of National Apprenticeship Week

12 February 2026
MP Tony Vaughan has praised the collaboration between EKC Folkestone College and housebuilder, Persimmon Homes.
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Kent’s biggest College Group launches 100 in 100 Campaignfor National Apprenticeships Week

9 February 2026
Kent’s largest College Group has launched an ambitious campaign designed to inspire employers to take on an apprentice.
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EKC Group celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

9 February 2026
This National Apprenticeship Week, EKC Group is celebrating its apprentices, the employers who recruit them, and the incredible impact they have on the wider community.
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EKC Sheppey College strengthens partnership with Wire Belt Ltd after signing MoU

23 January 2026
EKC Sheppey College has formalised its partnership with global engineering company, Wire Belt Ltd after signing a Memorandum of Understanding.
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Electrical students and apprentices learn from industry experts

16 January 2026
Students and apprentices at East Kent Colleges Group (EKC Group) heard from industry professionals after being visited by five employers during a college connections roadshow.
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