Awards

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Celebrating Excellence: Fellowship Luncheon at Imperial College London

Celebrating Excellence: Fellowship Luncheon at Imperial College London

20 Nov 2025 | , ,

Earlier this week we hosted a Fellowship Luncheon with Imperial College London, held once again at the elegant 170 Queen’s Gate. This prestigious event brought together Fellows of the City and Guilds of London Institute (CGLI) to celebrate excellence and achievement across a wide spectrum of industries. Originally reserved for alumni of Imperial College London, the Fellowship now honours individuals whose accomplishments reflect the diversity and depth of modern industry. With fewer than 500...

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The City & Guilds Foundation announces 19 exceptional recipients of the 2025 Membership Awards

The City & Guilds Foundation announces 19 exceptional recipients of the 2025 Membership Awards

11 Nov 2025 | , , ,

The City & Guilds Foundation is delighted to announce the 19 outstanding tutors and trainers recognised as recipients of the 2025 Membership Awards – a prestigious programme celebrating those who go above and beyond to transform lives through skills and training. Launched in 2024, the Membership Awards honour individuals who exemplify excellence, innovation and dedication in vocational education. The awards shine a light on the professionals who are quietly and consistently changing lives;...

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Fellowship in the City: inspiration, celebration and connection

Fellowship in the City: inspiration, celebration and connection

10 Sep 2025 | , , ,

The day began with a warm welcome from our City & Guilds Vice-Chair and City & Guilds Foundation Chair, Dick Palmer FCGI, followed by remarks from Sir Andrew Parmley, representing the Lord Mayor. Their reflections on the historic ties between City & Guilds and the City of London set the tone for an afternoon rooted in legacy and forward-thinking. Our keynote speaker, Prof Dr Larissa Suzuki, captivated the room with her talk on “AI will benefit society; how...

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HRH The Princess Royal celebrates best-in-class workplace training in 10th anniversary year for Awards

HRH The Princess Royal celebrates best-in-class workplace training in 10th anniversary year for Awards

15 Aug 2025 | ,

City & Guilds has announced that 57 training programmes have been recognised in the 2025 Princess Royal Training Awards.

Now celebrating a decade of training excellence, The Princess Royal Training Awards honour organisations that demonstrate outstanding commitment to learning and development, and highlight the tangible impact of exceptional training on both businesses and individuals.

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Strategically Investing in the Caymanian Workforce for the Future

Strategically Investing in the Caymanian Workforce for the Future

30 Jun 2025 | , , , , , ,

At City & Guilds, we take immense pride in our Fellowship network, a vibrant community of accomplished individuals from across the globe and a wide spectrum of industries. Fellowship is awarded to exceptional leaders and innovators who have made a significant impact in their field or in education. These Fellows play a vital role in our mission, serving as ambassadors and generously sharing their expertise to help shape the future of skills development. Find out more about how you can...

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Foundation & Friends Podcast: How to Build a Leadership Programme That Drives Change with G4S

Foundation & Friends Podcast: How to Build a Leadership Programme That Drives Change with G4S

30 Jun 2025 | , ,

What does it really take to build a values-led, inclusive leadership culture that drives measurable business success?  Stevie Ingram-Palmer, Learning & Development Implementation Manager at G4S—and author, leadership innovator, and proud PRTA award recipient, joins Foundation & Friends, host Natasha Kalinga, together they explore the game-changing Next Level Leadership Programme, a 60-week initiative that’s not only transforming leadership at G4S but also reshaping the way global...

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Foundation & Friends Podcast: Building lasting learning cultures with Dermalogica

Foundation & Friends Podcast: Building lasting learning cultures with Dermalogica

30 May 2025 | ,

What Does Award-Winning Training Look Like Across Different Sectors? Join host Polly Rowe for an in-depth look at what training excellence really looks like across a range of sectors — and why the most successful organisations place skills development at the heart of their strategy. In this episode, Polly is joined by Candice Gardner, Education Manager for Learning and Content at the award-winning Dermalogica UK, and Remi Ogunleye, former Awards Manager and now...

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Inspiring talent: celebrating exceptional tutors and trainers

Inspiring talent: celebrating exceptional tutors and trainers

7 Apr 2025 | , , ,

Here at City & Guilds Foundation we use the power of celebration to recognise and reward excellence, and our most recent award programme which does just that are the Membership Awards. Launched in 2024, the Membership Awards shine a spotlight on the trainers and tutors who have made all the difference in delivering training which goes above and beyond the norm. In the inaugural year, 15 worthy individuals received an Award, and we’re thrilled to now be launching the Awards again for 2025!...

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