Students and partners celebrated at our annual Apprenticeship and Employer Awards

Trafford & Stockport College Group proudly celebrated the achievements of its apprentices and employer partners at the highly anticipated Apprenticeship and Employer Awards. The event was a vibrant celebration of excellence and partnership, shining a spotlight on the exceptional talent emerging from across the region. The evening recognised both individual apprentices and the employers who […]

Stockport-born Sir John Benger inspires local students with insights from Parliament

Students from across Trafford and Stockport College Group’s three Stockport sites had a unique opportunity to deepen their understanding of the UK’s parliamentary system and explore career pathways in politics beyond party affiliation. The session was hosted at Fred Perry House in Stockport and delivered in collaboration with Cllr Christine Carrigan from Stockport Council and […]

Copilot Made Simple: Helping Local SMEs Harness the Power of AI

Over two engaging sessions at our Trafford and Stockport Innovation Hubs, more than 40 SME representatives joined us to explore how Copilot can support everyday business tasks – from streamlining admin to planning campaigns and generating content. Delivered in partnership with InTec and led by expert speaker Mark Armstrong, the Copilot Made Simple events focused […]

53 of our students named as regional finalists for WorldSkills UK

Trafford and Stockport College Group is proud to announce that 53 of its talented students have been selected as regional finalists for the prestigious WorldSkills UK competition. WorldSkills Uk is a national showcase of excellence that shines a spotlight on the next generation of skilled professionals. Spanning a wide range of industries and disciplines, this […]

Trafford & Stockport College Group commemorates 80th anniversary of VE Day

Trafford & Stockport College Group joined communities across the UK in marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day — a significant moment in history that commemorates the end of World War II in Europe. At Stockport College, staff came together for a poignant “shared moment” of reflection, honouring the bravery and sacrifices of those who lived […]

Shaping the future workforce: Kao Data and TSCG announce partnership to grow digital skills in Stockport

Danielle Holt and Lizzie McDowell from KAO Data

Kao Data, the specialist developer and operator of data centres, has announced a partnership with Trafford and Stockport Colleges Group (TSCG) to help develop vital tech and digital skills in college-age students. This partnership demonstrates the potential of public-private collaboration to drive regional transformation, while solidifying Greater Manchester’s reputation as a hub for digital innovation […]

First cohort graduate from Airport Academy Programme

Airport Academy learners celebrate the completion of their course

Trafford & Stockport College Group is proud to celebrate the graduation of the first cohort of learners from it’s newly expanded Airport Academy programme. While the Airport Academy has been supporting learners since 2012, a strengthened partnership with Manchester Airport has enabled an expansion of its offer to better support local jobseekers into careers in […]

Trafford & Stockport College Group unveils new Innovation Hub

Key Speaker Manesh Mistry, AI technical specialist at Microsoft

Trafford & Stockport College Group has officially launched the Trafford Innovation Hub at its Altrincham campus, opening the doors to a new era of business collaboration and growth. This dedicated space is now available for businesses to access cutting-edge technology, industry expertise, and fully funded support to drive innovation and success. The new business space […]

Trafford and Stockport College Group Hosts Iftar Event

Mini guide

Trafford and Stockport College Group hosted a Iftar event at the Trafford College Stretford campus on Wednesday 19 March, welcoming over 100 staff, students, local community members, and Trafford leaders. The event was an opportunity to celebrate the essence of community, unity, and respect. The aim of the evening, which was created and coordinated by […]