A dynamic global Judo athlete who studied at BMet College is going from strength to strength, after gaining a silver medal at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Ebony Drysdale-Daley, is an alumni of BMet’s Sutton Coldfield College, where she obtained a Foundation Degree in Sport and Exercise Science, alongside Wolverhampton University. During her time at […]

Three students and one lecturer from BMet’s Media department are putting their creativity into action this summer, through innovative roles specially designed to showcase the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Being part of the exhilarating extravaganza right on the college’s and their own doorsteps in Birmingham, makes the occasion even more special for the media team. […]

The creative talents of three of BMet’s Sutton Coldfield College students will be on full display at a prestigious London arts exhibition this month. Josh, Tom and Ellie, who are studying art and design at the college, have been selected to have their artwork featured at Origins Creatives – organised by the University Arts London […]

24 students from across the college tackle live business issues alongside business leaders and entrepreneurs Business Studies, Graphic and Digital students from Matthew Boulton College (part of BMet) in Birmingham, were given a unique opportunity to participate in a ‘Business Hackathon’ event at Mailbox headquartered software and services company, Advanced, earlier this week.  The 24 […]

The victory of four BMet computing students in a national Fujitsu challenge, has given rise to the launch of a brand-new Innovation Centre at Sutton Coldfield College. It is all part of Operation Innovation – a project-based learning programme delivered by leading technology company Fujitsu, who are at the cutting edge of tech innovation in […]

Student achievements and successes were top of the agenda at BMet’s special student end of year celebratory awards ceremonies this and last week. The important dates in the calendar were held across BMet’s trio of James Watt, Matthew Boulton and Sutton Coldfield colleges. Attracting around 200 people, it was a great opportunity to unite learners, […]

Societal issues affecting young people were brought to life creatively through an innovative partnership with BMet and Aston Villa FC charity this week. Visual Communications students from BMet’s Sutton Coldfield College were given the unique opportunity to produce youth-focused videos and associated marketing for Aston Villa Foundation – the charitable arm of Aston Villa Football […]

Four BMet champions have been officially chosen as Batonbearers for the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay, joining thousands of inspiring individuals in carrying the Baton. The Baton is touring all 72 Commonwealth nations and territories before returning to England and later arriving at the opening of the Games in July. The BMet Batonbearers will be […]

A kind-hearted BMet lecturer and training assessor has been officially rewarded for his hard work and dedication to apprentices, after gaining a top award at a prestigious ceremony. Stephen Whiting, who is based at the MINI Plant Oxford, secured the “Training Provider Individual Award” at this year’s regional Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Awards. The award is a […]

A rising electrical engineering student at BMet was given a royal welcome at Buckingham Palace when he was celebrated for achieving a Gold Standard Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE). Charlie Stevens joined around one thousand other upstanding young people who were invited to the special Reception, held in the landmark gardens. It was held by […]