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Your College in the Capital Region of Wales | Eich Coleg ym Mhrifddinas Ranbarth Cymru
Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Joined March 2011
CHAMPIONS!!! So proud @CAVC_Rugby. What a night and what a game. You’ve worked so hard this year, you all thoroughly deserve this! . Congratulations @LlandoveryColl it was an honour to experience tonight with you.
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Delighted to announce that our Group Principal, Kay Martin, has been awarded an MBE for services to Education in Wales .
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They’ve arrived! . @CAVC_Rugby touch down in Thailand to represent Wales against the best schools and colleges teams in the world at @WorldSchoolFest 2022. Good luck boys!
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“I just can’t believe it!”.“Rwyf fi methu credu’r peth!”. Bethan Hearne. A*,A*,A. #ALevelResultsDay2018 🎉👏.#diwrnodcalnyniadaulefela2018 🎉👏
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NEWS: CAVC and Cardiff Council bring sport to the Butetown community at Canal Park. NEWYDDION: CAVC a Chyngor Caerdydd yn dod â chwaraeon i gymuned Butetown ym Mharc y Gamlas.
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Cardiff and Vale College Group Principal Kay Martin MBE retires. We would like to say a huge thank you and fond farewell to Kay, who is retiring at the end of 2023, after more than 40 years of service to education in South Wales. Read more here –
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Visit one of our open evenings to find out for yourself what it’s like to study here. 6 Nov 2019 (City Centre Campus, Cardiff).7 Nov 2019 (Barry Campus). 4.30-7.30pm.Book now at
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Calling all full-time students starting in September! There's something special coming your way. Our CAVC Welcome Packs with lots of goodies will be sent out from this week. Look out for yours. #CAVCfamily
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BREAKING NEWS: @CAVC expands its boundaries by teaming up with @GlamCricket to launch a new Education and Cricket Academy 🏏
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Congratulations to Performance Sport Award winner Lucas De La Rua, who starred for the Rugby Academy en route to winning the Welsh Rugby Union Schools and Colleges Cup in 2021. Keep your eyes peeled for this star in the making as he moves into club rugby! #CAVCawards 🎉
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We are #proud to be marching today in #pridecymru. You can also come and visit us today on The Hayes! .Dyn ni’n #falch o fod yn rhan o orymdaith @pridecymru heddiw. Gallwch hefyd ymweld â ni yn yr Aes! .#CAVCPride
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So proud! Our very own @Mr_ALNCo has won Inspirational Leader at the UK @NAM_AC_UK Annual Student Services Awards 2019 tonight. And his team shortlisted for best team too! #NAMSSconf19.
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Our 24/7 Virtual Open Day is coming!.Launching 18.05.2020.If you’re looking to start College this September register now to get access to our 24/7 Virtual Open Day. Pre-register now to get access all areas -
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We’re so proud of Seren Evans for achieving A* A* A*, fantastic #ALevelresults! Now off to study Sport Science at @cardiffmet . Rydyn ni mor falch o Seren Evans am gael A* A* A*, #CanlyniadauSafonUwch gwych! Mae hi’n mynd i astudio Gwyddor Chwaraeon nawr yn @cardiffmet
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News: Back of the net! @CAVC_Football Captain Jack Pascoe has signed a scholarship with Casper College in the USA ⚽️🇺🇸. @CAVC_Sport @torquay3jay @CasperCollege.
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Good luck to @CAVC_Rugby Academy as they head off on a cultural visit to South Africa with a packed 10-day itinerary of a safari, visit to Table Mountain, charity and olive farm work, coaching sessions for children, and a test match across Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town.
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Please find an update from Principal, Kay Martin in relation to the latest Coronavirus developments and our ongoing commitment to our learners #CAVCcommunity.
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Fantastic work from Aya who got 3 A* and a A today - @UWEBristol they’ll see you in September!.Gwaith gwych gan Aya sydd wedi cyflawni 3 A* ac un A - pob hwyl yn @UWEBristol fis Medi!
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Congratulations @CAVC_Rugby who have finished first in the Schools & Colleges League!. They’ll be defending their cup title against Coleg Sir Gar this evening at @official_parc. Good luck boys!
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Fantastic to host @HartpuryRugby for a training day with CAVC Rugby Academy – bringing together the English and Welsh College champions to take training to the next level. See you again soon!
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“Having no exams but loads of course work made life a lot easier for me. I want to go into coaching, specifically football coaching and this BTEC has helped me get to uni. I would 100% recommend them.” Aaron Tyner, BTEC Sport.#BTECResultsDay
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We are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth ll. Our CAVC community sends sincere condolences to the Royal family at this time of national mourning.
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FE College of the Year 2021! Well done to everyone in the #CAVCCommunity for making sure inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do. Coleg AB y Flwyddyn yn 2021! Da iawn i bawb yn #CymunedCAVC am sicrhau bod cynhwysiant wrth galon popeth rydym yn ei wneud.#FREDIEAwards2021.
Congratulations to @CAVC on winning the Further Education Provider of the Year award 2021! #FREDIEAwards2021 #FREDIEChampions #FE
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The health and wellbeing of our staff, students and visitors is our priority. We are closely monitoring the situation & following government and public health guidance on #Coronavirus (COVID-19). Please visit our website for more info & updates:
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Fantastic performances against the best teams in the world @WorldSchoolsFest in Thailand. Represented yourselves, the College and Wales brilliantly in performance and attitude. We are so proud of you @CAVC_Rugby. 💙🖤🏴
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NEWS: Record year of A Level success at Cardiff and Vale College! 👏. NEWYDDION: Y flwyddyn orau erioed o lwyddiant Lefel A yng Ngholeg Caerdydd a’r Fro! 👏.
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Cardiff and Vale College Rugby Academy and Cardiff Blues – working together to keep talent local. Academi Rygbi Coleg Caerdydd a’r Fro a Gleision Caerdydd – cydweithio i gadw talent yn lleol.
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Delighted & proud to win the #AoCBeacon Award for Transition into Post-16 Education & Training for our Junior Apprenticeship Programme!.
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Absolutely delighted to have won the Education award @CardiffLifeAwds ! We are thrilled! #CardiffLifeAwards.
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Congrats to Tom the captain of the @CAVC_Rugby who is going to be studying Economics at University!. Llongyfs i Tom, Capten @CAVC_Rugby sy’n mynd ymlaen i astudio cwrs Economaidd yn y Brifysgol!
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The week ends with our Annual @CAVC Staff Awards! . Congratulations to all winners and all those shortlisted. A great achievement. And a huge thank you to every one of our amazing, committed, talented staff - we are very proud of you all! .#CAVCStaffAwards.🤩👏🏆🙌
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Delighted that former Wales and British Lions player and renowned coach, Dai Young has joined @CAVC_Rugby as Head of Rugby. An appointment that will further enhance what we are doing to support and develop young rugby talent. Find out more:
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Good luck to our Principal @kay_martin6 - a finalist for the Leadership award at this evening’s @chwaraeteg #womenspire18 awards and to all the worthy finalists. #BeWomenspired.
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Congratulations to all of tonight’s #CAVCSportsAwards winners. From winning leagues to gaining caps for your country, the talent we’ve celebrated this evening is phenomenal. Thank you for making everyone @CAVC incredibly proud.
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Lovely to see @vaughangething in the @PrideCymru Parade this morning! 🏳️🌈 . #CAVCPride #CAVCPride2023
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Calling all @CAVC students WE ARE ONLINE! Our staff are working, teaching and supporting you to continue your studies and to progress. Support and guidance will be available to you on the Student Portal. Stay safe #CAVCcommunity
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Well done to all A-Level and BTEC students who collected their results today! . It was great to see so many happy faces on campus, we loved seeing you all celebrating with your friends, family and teachers.
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Huge congratulations to the class of 2019! We are so proud of you all! . Llongyfarchiadau mawr i ddosbarth 2019! Rydym mor falch o bob un ohonoch!. #CAVCgraduation #highereducation
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Record year of A Level success for Cardiff and Vale College
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That’s a wrap for the 2023 Annual Awards! It’s been a fantastic evening – special thank you to all our winners; it’s YOU that make the event the special night that it is!
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No need for a restart! Well done to @CAVC student Scott Roberts who has taken bronze in the @WorldSkillsUK Competition Finals for Network Systems Administrators of the future! #WSUKLIVE
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Evenly matched game and a great performance from @CAVC_Rugby to win 11-12 out in Thailand @WorldSchoolFest.On to the next! . Gêm agos iawn a pherfformiad gwych gan @CAVC_Rugby i ennill 11-12 allan yng Ngwlad Thai @WorldSchoolFest . Ymlaen i’r nesaf!. 💙🖤🏴🇹🇭
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Our amazing students @KyleInCyber and Thomas Lewis are representing the @worldskillsuk in @WorldSkillKZN - leading talent in #CyberSecurity & #ElectricalInstallation in the UK!. Good luck both - We are so proud!.#TeamUK #worldclass.🇬🇧🏴
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🏉What a day for our @CAVC_Rugby squad yesterday. The best experience for them all and topped off with being crowned league winners! 🏆. Just a taste of what you could be part of @CAVC. Find out more about our sports academies:
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Following the Minister’s announcement, we will be emailing all @CAVC learners that received AS, A Level & WBQ grades last week with your Centre Assessed Grades #ALevelResults.
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Important Update for all Students: From 1st September, all staff and students are required to wear a face covering when on campus, anywhere outside the classroom. Find out more here
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Our second award of the night! Thank you #TESFEAwards . Ail wobr y noson i ni! Diolch #GwobrauTESFE .
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Congratulations to @JamesMartin02 our @CAVC Strength and Conditioning Coach for winning the 2018 European Champions WPC, good luck at the World Championships in Manchester this August!
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What a win for @CAVC_Rugby this evening! So proud! 🎉. Am fuddugoliaeth i @CAVC_Rugby heno! Mor falch! 🎉.
SEREN Y GÊM! 🌟 . "Absolutely buzzing!". Ymateb Seren y Gêm, Harrison James i'r fuddugoliaeth!. 17 @CAVC v @CymoeddSport 12. 💻 📲 #CAEvCYM | @Cardiff_Rugby
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BREAKING NEWS! We’ve very pleased to announce that we will be one of the first colleges to be part of the @worldskillsuk Centre of Excellence, in partnership with @NCFE to mainstream world-class standards in skills development in the UK.
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BREAKING: His byte is as good as his bark! @CAVC student Morgan McNeil has won silver in the @WorldSkillsUK Competition Finals in the Network System Administrator contest! #WSUKLIVE
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This morning we're hosting the @CAVC Staff Awards 2022 at our City Centre campus. Thank you to all our staff for their efforts this year and a huge congratulations to all of our award winners. #CAVCStaffAwards22
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Breaking news: We've joined forces with TV and radio broadcaster @jasonmohammad to give our learners a taste of the world of journalism and media production
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“I was nervous but now I’m thrilled – I got a triple Distinction and a D*, which I didn’t know you could get so I’m very, very happy. I’m really looking forward to going to university.” Lewis Burrows, BTEC IT & Cyber Security
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News: Cardiff and Vale College Group comes out on top at Skills Competition Wales.
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Marking the end of another successful year at CAVC, here are our #CAVCStaffAwards 2018 winners!. Ar ddiwedd blwyddyn lwyddiannus arall yn CAVC, dyma enillwyr #GwobrauStaffCAVC 2018!
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The inspection report published by Estyn today grades CAVC Good/ Excellent across all of our F.E provision. Read more about the quality of our work and the positive impact we are making across our region.
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NEWS: @CAVC shortlisted for 5 Tes FE Awards – including FE College of the Year! #TesFEAwards.
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We offer a huge range of courses to progress your career, change jobs, or develop a new interest.
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Our CAVC Rugby Academy are off to Japan! In April, they will participate in the SANIX World Youth Rugby Tournament & they’ll be the only team representing Wales! Look out for all the build up to the competition and ways you can support the team with #CAVCRugbyAcademyJapan
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Following some recent enquiries on Twitter, please see statement below:.Yn dilyn ymholiadau diweddar ar Twitter, gweler y datganiad isod:
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NEWS: Cardiff and Vale College joins forces with Santander to deliver Welsh language programme for its staff NEWYDDION: Coleg Caerdydd a’r Fro yn ymuno â Santander i gyflwyno rhaglen Gymraeg i’w staff
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We're so proud to have been shortlisted for the Mental Health & Wellbeing Award & Teacher of the Year. Congratulations to all colleges nominated tonight. #AoCBeacons #tesFEawards @tesfenews.
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Today we’re proud to be hosting the Cerdd Dant Festival, which has returned to the capital after 42 years!. Almost 2,000 competitors from all over Wales are here today to compete - you can catch the event on S4C from 3pm!.🎥🎼🎶
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Congratulations to our friends @EsportsWales winning 3 medals 🥇 🥈🥉at Commonwealth Games Esports Championships & coming 3rd on the medal table! . Delighted to host your training day recently & hope to see more of our talented ESports students progress to you in the future 🏴
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Yes!!! He did it! Congratulations to @tjones1986 on winning VQ Trainer of the year at this evenings @VQDayWales awards. We’re so proud of you!
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CAVC students- Get the app! Download the free CAVC app now to have everything you need to know at your fingertips! You’ll need to create your student Microsoft email account to be able to log in – for guidance on how to do this visit
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Delighted to welcome our Governor @AliAbdi_ and guests today to celebrate the 31st anniversary of the independence of Somaliland #Somaliland
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£100m investment in education and training for the Vale of Glamorgan.
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Congratulations to all of our Junior Apprentices who are graduating today!.Llongyfarchiadau i bob un o’n Prentisiaid Ifanc sy’n graddio heddiw!
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What a great evening @CardiffLifeAwds! Congratulations to all the winners and shortlisted nominees. We are on cloud 9! #CardiffLifeAwards
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Yay! We did it! So honoured to have won this prestigious award. Diolch! #TESFEAwards . Iei! Da ni wedi llwyddo! Anrhydedd fawr ennill y wobr nodedig yma. Diolch! #GwobrauTESFE .
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Our students had the opportunity to chat with @PrifWeinidog @mrdanwalker as they spent time on campus this week. You can see what they got up to on ‘People in Politics’ tonight on @channel5_tv at 5pm.
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That’s a wrap. It’s the last day of term and it was lovely to see so many members of staff at our celebratory event at city centre campus today. Looking forward to to seeing our staff in the new year!
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Events over recent weeks have highlighted the need for us to take a stand and speak out against longstanding inequalities and issues affecting our communities. This is really important to us and we’ve taken the time to listen, learn and reflect before issuing this statement.
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We are so excited to be here for the opening of Eastern Community Campus! New Year, New Campus. Rydym mor hapus i fod yma ar gyfer agoriad Campws Cymunedol y Dwyrain! Blwyddyn newydd, campws newydd.
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FULL-TIME | @CAVC_Football are through to the Final! A performance to be proud of from both sides today, a superb standard set throughout. Whitchurch 0-2 @CAVC_Football.
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🏆Huge congratulations to our amazing Basketball Academy for being crowned AoC National Champions over the weekend. Couldn't be prouder! 🏀. @CAVC_Basketball @CAVC_Sport @AoC_info
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Congratulations to our world skills winners in Automotive Refinishing, Wall and Floor Tiling and Cyber Security: Henry Deane, James Ackland and Muteusz Kolucki for being part of #teamwales in record number of wins @worldskillsuk 🥉🥉🥈
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Well done to our ALN team for winning the NASEN award for 16-25 provision! Proud to be named among the best in the UK. Amazing! . Da iawn i'n criw ADY am ennill gwobr NASEN ar gyfer y ddarpariaeth 16 i 25! Balch o gael ein henwi ymhlith goreuon y DU. Anhygoel!. #nasenAwards.
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Tonight we are proud to host a dinner celebrating the Cardiff Bay Rugby Codebreakers at our City Centre Campus. Raising funds towards a statue in Cardiff Bay and legacy programme for the local community. @cardiffcouncil @engagesport For more details:
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Congratulations to all 36 of our 2023 Skills Competition Wales medal winners! Everyone @CAVC is so proud of you all! @ISEinWales. Llongyfarchiadau i bob un o’n 36 o enillwyr medalau yng Nghystadleuaeth Sgiliau Cymru 2023! Mae pawb @CAVC yn falch iawn ohonoch chi! @ISEinWales
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An exciting couple of weeks ahead welcoming new and returning students for their Induction+ Programme. If you’re enrolled, check out our Get Set page for everything you need to do to get started.
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It’s GCSE results day. Good luck to all! Hear from our Student Recruitment Officer Jo on how we can help you with your next steps whether you got the grades you were hoping for or not, regardless of whether you’ve already applied. CAVC is here for you.
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“I’ve absolutely loved my time at CAVC, it has given me so many opportunities, both in and out of the classroom and has got me into @UWEBristol which has always been the main goal!”. Emile Nuh. B,B,B,B. #ALevelResultsDay2018 🎉👏
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So proud to have won The Most Innovative #EDI Initiative at the National Centre for Diversity Awards 2020. & gone up to 12th in their UK Top 100 Index for promoting Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement! . #NCFD2020 #Inclusive
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Due to snow all sites are closed today. To find out more go to Oherwydd yr eira mae pob safle wedi cau heddiw. I ddarganfod mwy ewch i
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Champions! 🏆.A fantastic result for @CAVC_Rugby as they take the @WelshRugbyUnion Schools and Colleges Cup for the second year running! . Pencampwyr! 🏆.Canlyniad gwych i @CAVC_Rugby sydd wedi ennill Cwpan Ysgolion a Cholegau @URCymru am yr ail flwyddyn yn olynol! . 💙🖤.
🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆. 👏 Pencampwyr Cwpan Ysgolion a Cholegau Cymru 2022 👏. 🙌 COLEG CAERDYDD A'R FRO 🙌. @CAVC_Rugby. @WelshRugbyUnion
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Postcards from South Africa! 🇿🇦. @CAVC_Rugby are really making the most of their cultural visit. Highlights include visits to the @WinnieMabasoFdn and Lesedi Village, a win in their first match against @Harlequins and a trip to Loftus Verfeld. 🏉. #SACulturalVisit22
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So proud of our excellent restaurant @_The_Classroom for winning Best Restaurant @CardiffLifeAwds ! #CardiffLifeAwards
Absolutely delighted to have won Best Restaurant @CardiffLifeAwds We are thrilled! .#CardiffLifeAwards
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NEWS: CAVC and BBC Cymru Wales join forces to launch major new apprenticeship and training scheme NEWYDDION: CAVC yn partnerio gyda BBC Cymru i lawnsio rhaglen prentisiaeth newydd
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It's a feel-good Friday here @CAVC We've been shortlisted in three categories at #tesFEawards 2018! Over the moon to be one of just three colleges flying the flag for Wales at these prestigious UK awards. Here's the shortlist: @tesfenews.
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We are very excited to be at the @CardiffLifeAwds tonight! Fingers crossed & good luck to all nominees! #CardiffLifeAwards
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