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Graffiti as Art
Student Chippy Mobbs designed a piece of graffiti art at the Landport Youth Centre in Lewes. Read more
Sussex Central YMCA offer jobs and training for young people
The Future Jobs Fund, a government scheme aimed at giving paid work placements and training for 18 to 24 year olds. 30 young people have already had job placements on this scheme and a further 72 jobs will be created over the next 14 months. Read more
WorldSkills Activity Week 2010
Sussex Downs College has been marking WorldSkills Activity Week (22nd – 26th February 2010) by staging displays at its campus sites in Lewes, Newhaven and Eastbourne by encouraging talented learners to register for regional and national competitions. Read more
Care Fair
Interested in learning new skills and working in the Care sector? Come to the Careers Fair in Eastbourne on Monday 8 March. Read More
Learning Please at Cheese Please
Manager Fiona Kay take her certificate in First Line Management from the Institute of Leadership and Management with Sussex Downs College. Read More
Apprenticeship Week at Sussex Downs College
Sussex Downs College joined in with the celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, highlighting the wealth of talent and skills of apprentices. Read more
Cash in the Attic
Cay Towner opens her home to the Cash in the Attic team to raise cash for the Buwanyanga village project in Uganda that the college has been helping for a number of years. Read more
Students in debating Final
Students Haydon Croker, and Helen Lawless will represent Sussex Downs College in the Oxford Union Schools Debating Competition. Read more
Lewes Sixth Form Visual Arts students present The Costume Event
7pm, Thursday 11 February, Multi Purpose Hall, Cliffe Building, Lewes
Tickets: £4 / Concessions £3 Under 10's are free. See poster
Students raise funds for Haiti
Students on the Skills for Life Intensive English class at Sussex Downs College in Lewes raised over £70 by selling copies of their book of poetry and prose to help raise funds for the children of Haiti. Read More

National Apprenticeship Week 2010
Sussex Downs College is joining in the celebration of the wealth of talent and skills from apprentices. The college is supporting National Apprenticeship Week (1-5 February) by offering up three of its senior managers to be an apprentice for the day. Read moreCelebrate 75 years of music in East Sussex
The East Sussex Music Service has put together a public display of photographs, concert programmes and tales to celebrate 75 years of music in East Sussex. Read more
New construction network for East Sussex
A new network called ‘Build East Sussex' is being launched by East Sussex County Council and Brighton and Hove City Council to inform construction firms about potential projects, opportunities to tender for business, sub-contracting possibilities and how to improve their chances of being able to quote for the work available. Read moreCollege receives the Training Quality Standard award
Sussex Downs College have been awarded the TQS award. We are only one of only two colleges within the South East to achieve this quality mark. Read more


