Eluned Watson, Author at Derwen College

Posted: 28th April 2026

Huge congratulations to Marathon men Connor and Dan

A huge well done to Dan and Connor – our first London Marathon charity runners! Congratulations to Dan Jones and Connor Barker, who took on…

Posted: 20th April 2026

Record numbers at 10km Challenge

A record 220 walkers and runners took part in the Derwen College 10km Challenge on Saturday 18 April, raising funds for Derwen Charity. Students, staff,…

Posted: 10th April 2026

The Vintage Advantage celebrates fifth birthday

We are celebrating the fifth anniversary of our, The Vintage Advantage, marking five years of providing meaningful, customer-facing retail experience for student and supported interns…

Posted: 7th April 2026

Derwen College staff walk on fire to raise over £800

Five of our brave colleagues faced the heat at Whittington Castle, walking barefoot across hot embers to raise more than £800 for Derwen Charity. Justine…

Posted: 27th March 2026

Derwen College wins national award for inclusive shopping project

A student‑led project at Derwen College has won a national award after learners worked with staff and a local supermarket to improve accessibility to help…

Posted: 26th March 2026

Derwen College celebrates National Supported Internship Day

We are proud to celebrate National Supported Internship Day on 27 March, highlighting the life‑changing impact of supported internships for young people with special educational…

Posted: 25th March 2026

Jack wins Bronze at Welsh Skills Competitions ceremony

A big achievement – and a huge medal – gave Derwen College student Jack plenty to celebrate after success at this year’s inclusive Skills Competition…

Posted: 18th March 2026

Students recognised at High Sheriff Awards

Two Derwen College students, Louise and Jonathan, have been honoured at the High Sheriff of Shropshire’s Outstanding Young Citizen Awards, which celebrate young people who…

Posted: 16th March 2026

Students celebrate Oswestry Rugby Club debut win

Derwen College students had plenty to celebrate after winning their first ever competitive rugby match as part of Oswestry Rugby Club’s mixed‑ability team, The…

Posted: 16th March 2026

Student Council’s first professional training session

Student reps built their problem-solving and communication skills during an off-site session at the Sweeney Hotel in Oswestry. Our Student Council spent the day at…

Posted: 12th March 2026

Split Second strike a chord with music and message

There was plenty of dancing, cheering and singing along at our Gobowen campus this week when Levi and Louiz from indie pop band Split Second…

Posted: 11th March 2026

DDC smash it at Audacity dance competition

Derwen Dance Crew (DDC), Derwen College’s talented street dance group, came away from the Audacity Ultimate Dance competition with armfuls of trophies after a brilliant…