Coleg Gwent
Coleg Gwent is one of Walesā largest and top performing further and higher education colleges offering full and part time courses and apprenticeships. Together with the Foundation, the College is providing bursary funding to 45 women who are completing an introduction to construction course.
Stories featuring Coleg Gwent:
Celebrating award-winning apprenticeships with The Princess Royal Training Award recipient, National Theatre
The Princess Royal Training Awards are one of our flagship programmes supported by our President, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, who has championed the programme since its inception. Now in its eleventh year, the Awards have recognised over 300 employers...
Insights from our Transition Commission: Supporting young people at critical life stages
This week, partners from the first round of Transition Commission funding came together to share progress and early learnings from their programmes. While still in the early stages, the discussion highlighted the importance of targeted, local support in helping...
Welcoming Jessica Leigh Jones MBE FCGI as our new Chair
Weāre pleased to announce the appointment of Jessica Leigh Jones MBE FCGI as the new Chair of the City and Guilds of London Institute (CGLI), now known as The City & Guilds Foundation. At City & Guilds Foundation, we believe skills have the power to unlock...
Place based skills pathways that start with trust and are leading to work ā our Local Community Skills Fund
Across the UK, people who face the greatest barriers to work often live in the communities least served by mainstream skills provision. They are talented, capable and motivated, but too often held back by structural disadvantage, low confidence, disrupted...
From pizza dough to people development: A visit to Princess Royal Training Award recipient, Dominoās Pizza UK and Ireland
Walking into Dominoās HQ in Milton Keynes feels a bit like stepping inside the heartbeat of a brand that never stops moving. From the hum of cuttingāedge automation to the warmth of a team who truly live their values, the visit offered a rare look at the people and...
Celebrating skills in the City at Mansion House
The City & Guilds Foundation joined Livery Companies, tutors, trainers, apprentices and craftspeople from across the UK and Ireland on Thursday 12 March for the annual Livery Company Prize Ceremony at Mansion House. The event also recognised recipients of the...
Awareness Isnāt Enough: What the 2026 Neurodiversity Index really tells us
Today weāve launched our Neurodiversity Index in partnership with Do-IT Solutions, and the headline from this yearās report - Despite organisations feeling more confident than ever about supporting neurodivergent staff, the lived experience of neurodivergent...
Creating Pathways, Unlocking Potential: City & Guilds Foundation partnership with Be the Business
Today marked an important milestone in our partnership with Be the Business, as they hosted the first kickāoff workshop of their new programme, funded by the City & Guilds Foundation, designed to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) create inclusive,...
Celebrating community radio champions who are investing in skills, inclusion and opportunity
Across the UK, community radio stations play an extraordinary role ā not just in broadcasting, but in transforming lives. On World Radio Day we wanted to spotlight four of the outstanding radio stations that have been recognised through our Princess Royal Training...
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