Blogs

Two students looking at engineering model

Today (5 November) is National Engineering Day, a UK-wide celebration that shines a light on the impact engineers have on our everyday lives.

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Looking to unwind and de-stress? You’re in luck, National Spa Week is here (30 October to 5 November), offering the perfect excuse to prioritise some well-earned self-care.

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Today (Monday 28 October) is International Animation Day, a global celebration of creativity, imagination, and the art of bringing drawings to life.

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This week (20 to 26 October), the UK celebrates British Beauty Week, a national event that showcases the creativity, innovation and talent shaping the future of the beauty industry.

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This week (13th - 17th October) marks National T Levels Week, and we’re proud to celebrate our students, staff, and employer partners who are helping shape the future of technical education at North Kent College!

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At North Kent College, we’re proud to once again show our support for World Mental Health Day on Friday 10 October 2025 - a day that brings people around the world together to raise awareness, spark conversation, and take action for better mental wellbeing.

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Black history month

October marks Black History Month in the UK, and we’re proud to be celebrating it here at North Kent College. While many of us recognise the month as a time of reflection and celebration, its origins tell a powerful story of determination and pride.

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Each year on 27 September, World Tourism Day invites us to celebrate the power of travel, not just as a driver of economic growth, but as a pathway to peace.

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Fresh tomatoes

British Food Fortnight is back and bigger than ever, running from today (26 September) to 12 October 2025.

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