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Media Alumni Shine at Prestigious RTS Devon & Cornwall Student Awards
Truro and Penwith College is celebrating the outstanding achievements of two former Creative Media Production & Technology students, who were recognised at this year’s prestigious RTS Devon & Cornwall Student Awards, held at the Regal Theatre in Redruth. The ceremony, sponsored by Screen Cornwall and hosted by ‘Kernow King’ Ed Rowe, celebrated the very best emerging talent in film and media across the region.
09 April 2026
Truro
New Principal Carl Riding officially takes up post at Truro and Penwith College
Truro and Penwith College has officially welcomed Carl Riding as its new Principal, marking the start of a new chapter for one of the South West’s leading tertiary colleges.
07 April 2026
Business & Professional
Truro and Penwith College Oxbridge offers exceed national average once again
Twelve Truro College students are one step closer to their dreams after receiving offers from two of the world's best universities: Oxford and Cambridge.
18 February 2026
Truro
Truro and Penwith College Champions the International Baccalaureate Diploma in Cornwall
Truro and Penwith College has confirmed that it will continue to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma from September, despite recent government changes to funding for large academic programmes.
07 January 2026
Truro
Verdict Reached: Truro and Penwith College Crowned South West Law Champions
Law students from Truro and Penwith College are celebrating a major regional success after being crowned South West winners of The Bar Council’s prestigious Bar Mock Trial Competition, held at the University of Plymouth.
19 December 2025
Penwith
Truro and Penwith College appoints new Principal following national search
Truro and Penwith College is delighted to announce that Carl Riding has been appointed as its next Principal and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
03 December 2025
Business & Professional
Bella and Lauren are on top of the world: IB Results Day 2025
Bella and Lauren's IB results place them among the highest achievers in the world, while Louis's dream of becoming a doctor is very much alive.
10 July 2025
Truro
CASE 2025: Creative Arts Summer Exhibition Showcases Exceptional Student Talent
“I’d never studied art before this course – it’s opened my mind to so many creative possibilities.”
07 July 2025
Truro
Renewables Skills Centre Set to Boost Cornwall’s Sustainable Construction Sector
The Renewables Skills Centre will play a pivotal role in ensuring learners and employers have access to the latest green construction techniques
12 June 2025
Apprenticeships
£3.9M Investment Launches Skills Bootcamps to Strengthen Cornwall’s Workforce
A £3.9 million investment from the Department for Education, and commissioned by Cornwall Council, is set to deliver a boost to adult education.
11 June 2025
Business & Professional