December 2020

Reaseheath agriculture graduates launch calf rearing business

Reaseheath agricultural graduates Chris Webb and Larry Anscombe have joined forces to form a thriving calf rearing business. Along with their friend Chris Roberts, the entrepreneurial pair launched their calf unit while they were first year degree students and continued to expand it alongside their studies. They have grown quickly from an initial intake of 30 calves […]

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Mikey’s building a bright future in the construction industry!

Mikey Roberts started his journey with the Reaseheath construction department back in 2009 whilst he was still a student at Ruskin High School. Initially enrolling on to our Key Stage 4 construction programme, Mikey spent one day a week at Reaseheath learning the basics of bricklaying and joinery. On completing his studies at school and his Key Stage

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Katie excels during latest South African adventure

BSc (Hons) Wildlife Conservation and Ecology graduate Katie Adams is set on a highly specialised career helping to conserve endangered species. Widely travelled and with experience of working in animal rehabilitation in South Africa and in the UK, she feels that achieving her Reaseheath degree has very much helped to crystallize her career options. Hoping to

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Plough Sunday raises awareness of farming charity

Local parishioners and members of the agricultural community came together to celebrate the new farming year at a Plough Sunday service held at Reaseheath College, Nantwich. A packed congregation of almost 100 gathered at Reaseheath’s Centre for Horticulture, the Environment and Sustainable Technology to take part in the service and afterwards enjoyed a soup, bread and cake lunch

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WorldSkills journey continues for Reaseheath landscaper

Future garden landscaper Aaron Byrne has proved his talent by taking a bronze medal in the WorldSkills UK finals. Aaron, 17, who is studying for his Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horticulture with us, took on the challenge in front of thousands of visitors to The Skills Show, Birmingham, last week. The demanding three day competition, run by the Association of

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Reaseheath graduate Rick grows his career as Chartered Landscape Architect

Previously a self-employed gardener Rick joined Reaseheath to develop his business and future prospects. Rick completed his BSc (Hons) Landscape Design and Management in 2014, achieving First Class Honours, after ‘topping up’ his Foundation Degree in Garden and Landscape Design that he’d previously studied at Reaseheath. Since graduating Rick’s completed a Masters degree in Landscape

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Agriculture graduate receives prestigious NFU Mutual ‘Centenary Award’

Reaseheath graduate Joe Collins has been selected as one of four high-performing agricultural postgraduates who have received this year’s NFU Mutual Charitable Trust’s ‘Centenary Award’. Shropshire-based Joe graduated from Reaseheath in 2015 with an FdSc in Agriculture before topping-up his foundation degree at Harper Adams University. Joe fought off stiff competition from postgraduates from across

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Aspiring businesswoman Hannah uses undergraduate research in industry

Business minded Hannah Dickson is using her equine science degree to help develop her own faecal egg counting business. After graduating with a BSc (Hons) in Equine Science (2:1), Hannah was keen to put her undergraduate research skills into industry practice. With a blend of entrepreneurial spirit and high-class research skills honed during her degree, Hannah launched her

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