December 2011

HRH The Countess of Wessex officially declares the New IT and Media Block open.Uxbridge College’s new £5m IT & Media Block was officially opened by HRH The Countess of Wessex GCVO on 13 December.Her Royal Highness declared the block open by using a clapper board – a reference to the function of the new facility – at the entrance.Addressing students,

Students from Uxbridge College raised more than £1,000 by sleeping in cardboard boxes in the sponsored Big SleepOut, a community event organised by the homelessness charity Trinity.Students and staff from Uxbridge College raised more than £1,000 for the homeless charity Trinity by sleeping outdoors in cardboard boxes.The group took part in the third annual Trinity Big SleepOut, a sponsored event

Uxbridge College's Huma Safi (right) pictured with Baroness Helena Kennedy QC, was one of the students to win national bursary awards from the Helena Kennedy Foundation.Students from Uxbridge College were among those chosen for national bursaries awarded through the Helena Kennedy Foundation.These awards are given to students who may overcome personal or financial obstacles or succeed academically against the odds,