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Liz offers much needed help and support to those self-isolating in Bexley
A member of staff from London South East Colleges’ Bexley Campus has been ultra-busy since the middle of March after co-founding volunteer group Isolation Help Bexley.
Home cooking has never tasted so good: Hospitality students lockdown in their own kitchens for the BR6 Chef Challenge
Hospitality and catering students at our Orpington and Greenwich campuses have been carefully and creatively adapting their own kitchens over the past six weeks to continue learning.
Unseen Enemy: Media student dispatches lifesaving messages using skills acquired on-course
An enterprising student from our Creative Media Production - 90 Credit Diploma course at Bexley Campus has researched, co-written (with his father) and directed a superb 8-minute long film to send out a serious ‘Stay at Home and Stay Safe’ message to members of the Nepalese community in south east London during the coronavirus outbreak.
London South East Academies Trust to support national online learning initiative
London South East Academies Trust has been selected by the newly launched Oak National Academy to provide it with a range of specialist SEND learning resources.
Hair and beauty students stay motivated through weekly challenge
Hairdressing and beauty therapy students from London South East Colleges’ Bromley and Greenwich campuses have been rising to a set of formidable challenges set them by their tutors during the coronavirus lockdown.
Bake Off star gives her support to FE Foodbank Friday
A college-led campaign to raise money for local foodbanks around the country has been given a huge boost by Great British Bake-Off star, Prue Leith.
College lends its hands, its expertise and even its car parks in the fight against coronavirus
Over the past month, London South East Colleges has been overwhelmed by stories of great initiative, endeavour and social enterprise as both staff and students have reported in to help and assist in whichever way possible to the battle against coronavirus.
Jane makes good use of lockdown by manufacturing PPE for frontline workers throughout the UK
… and gets a helping hand from the College
Prince’s Trust Team Leader Jane Myles (from London South East Colleges’ Bromley Campus) has been using the lockdown period to design, create and manufacture, from her own home, facemasks to protect the Country’s essential workers during the coronavirus outbreak.
When the going gets tough - Dejean gets going
London South East Colleges student Dejean stands up to be counted as essential worker with The Co-Op.
As the country fell into the grip of a global pandemic in March, an impending lockdown saw a sudden high demand for food and groceries, and the outbreak of the coronavirus led many to batten down the hatches leaving the nation’s shops and supermarkets working to full capacity. They have been required to stock higher than ever quantities of goods counting heavily on their staff and suppliers to help them meet demand.