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RNIB College Loughborough raises funds for Rainbows Hospice

RNIB College Loughborough raises funds for Rainbows Hospice

Posted: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 08:55

Students organised a cake sale raising money to support the vital work of Rainbows Hospice, the East Midlands' Hospice for Children and Young people. The Hospice is a place where life-limited children... Read More »

Ofsted Inspectors Grade RNIB College Loughborough Good

Ofsted Inspectors Grade RNIB College Loughborough Good

Posted: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 12:06

During November 2013 the College received a full Ofsted education inspection involving three inspectors over three days. It improved on its 2008 grading despite a new, more rigorous inspection regime.... Read More »

A big thank you as volunteer retires from RNIB College Loughborough after 14 years supporting the College

A big thank you as volunteer retires from RNIB College Loughborough after 14 years supporting the College

Posted: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 14:25

On 9 December we said a warm final thank you to Janet Jarram as she did her last volunteer session after 14 years at RNIB College Loughborough. Janet has been volunteering in COST the College Office which... Read More »

Student Matthew Chilvers' great sporting year

Student Matthew Chilvers' great sporting year

Posted: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 14:02

Matthew Chilvers an RNIB College Loughborough and Loughborough College student, has been awarded Disabled Junior Sportsman of the Year in his local borough. Matthew is a tennis player, playing most weekdays... Read More »

RNIB College Loughborough signs College Inclusion Charter

RNIB College Loughborough signs College Inclusion Charter

Posted: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 12:04

RNIB College Loughborough signed the College Inclusion Charter, demonstrating it is ambitious for students with autism. The College Inclusion Charter aims to support further education providers to improve... Read More »

Family triple fundraising target for RNIB College Loughborough

Family triple fundraising target for RNIB College Loughborough

Posted: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:37

The Bell family and their local pub The Ram at Ibstock have raised £670 for RNIB College Loughborough. Liam's parents are really pleased with his progression over the past few years. Mrs and Mr Bell... Read More »

Fundraising for Children in Need

Fundraising for Children in Need

Posted: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:05

Students and staff at RNIB College Loughborough had a day of fundraising fun and activity for Children in Need on Friday 15 November.

Students were asked what they would like to do for the fundraising event... Read More »

RNIB College Loughborough achieved full compliance at recent CQC unannounced visit

RNIB College Loughborough achieved full compliance at recent CQC unannounced visit

Posted: Tue, 5 Nov 2013 15:49

On 8 October RNIB College Loughborough received an unannounced inspection visit from the CQC and we are delighted to be able to announce that we achieved full compliance.
The CQC is the independent regulator... Read More »

RNIB College Loughborough Awarded Five Stars

RNIB College Loughborough Awarded Five Stars

Posted: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:11

On Thursday 10 October RNIB College Loughborough had their annual visit from Charnwood Borough Council's Environmental Health Officer. This was to inspect the College's Bell Bar, the student catering enterprise.... Read More »

Read for RNIB day

Read for RNIB day

Posted: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:06

Students and staff celebrated the Read for RNIB initiative with a book swap to raise awareness for the opportunities for reading and sharing books. Students and staff gathered together at the College shop... Read More »