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Image of Adam McCormick and Ayo holding the COLAS book.
News
9th December 2024

Leeds College of Building Hosts Children’s Book Launch

Leeds College of Building was proud to host a launch event for the educational children's book ‘Cones and Making Choices,’ authored by Chris Madeley.

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Image of Holly and Ben, two wall & floor tiling apprentices, during the SkillBuild national final.
News
3rd December 2024

Leeds College of Building Students Triumph at National SkillBuild Competition

Leeds College of Building is celebrating after four students took podium positions at the national final of SkillBuild 2024 - the largest multi-trade skills competition in the UK for trainees.

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Image of a man placing a multiple bricks onto a dry concrete slab.
News
27th November 2024

Leeds Employer Workshop Tackles Concrete Safety in Construction

Leeds College of Building hosted a unique concrete safety workshop for regional construction employers at its South Bank Campus this week.

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Image of 9 Quantity Surveyor Degree Apprentices wearing graduate robes and hats.
News
21st November 2024

College Celebrates Graduation of First Quantity Surveyor Degree Apprentices

A group of Leeds College of Building Quantity Surveyor Degree Apprentices has graduated from London South Bank University. This is the first cohort of students to complete the higher-education program

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Image of Glenn Lyons, Ed Downer and Joanna Elvy at Leeds College of Building
News
18th November 2024

Yorkshire’s Transport Future

The next generation of transport planners was treated to a glimpse into the future at a special workshop held at Leeds College of Building’s North Street Campus.

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News
29th October 2024

Global Engineering Medal Awarded to Leeds College of Building Degree Student

The 2024 Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Jean Venables Medal for newly qualified engineering technicians has been awarded to a Leeds College of Building Apprentice.

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News
21st October 2024

Leeds College of Building Joins Low Carbon Heat Network

Leeds College of Building’s North Street Campus is set to benefit from the latest expansion of the Leeds PIPES district heating network.

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Image of David Pullein, Vice Principal of Leeds College of Building, cutting a red ribbon
News
15th October 2024

Renovated Campus Facilities Officially Open After Major Refurb

An impressive £750k refurbishment project has transformed Leeds College of Building’s North Street Campus following an eight-week renovation programme.

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Nikki Davis, Principal and CEO of Leeds College of Building with Geoff Rhodes, the president of the Institute of Carpenters
News
3rd October 2024

Specialist CITB-IOC Carpentry Event Welcomes Leeds Construction Craft Students

Leeds College of Building is the latest ‘CITB -IOC Timber Industry College Hub’ to organise a bespoke trade event with the Institute of Carpentry (IOC).

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Image of four students holding glass trophies
News
25th September 2024

Construction Students Cement Success at Annual BIG Awards

Incredible student winners from across construction specialisms took centre stage at the annual Leeds College of Building BIG (Building Industry Greats) Awards.

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News
23rd September 2024

Q&A with Molly Fulton

Find out more about life at College with our student Molly Fulton.

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Image of three ex-LCB students wearing hi-vis jackets and hard hats.
News
16th July 2024

Former Construction Students Lead Major Renovation at Building College

A team of ex-students from Leeds College of Building has returned to their roots as skilled construction professionals, ready to start a major £750k refurbishment project.

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