North Notts College

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North Notts College (previously North Nottinghamshire College) is a further education college in Worksop in the county of Nottinghamshire in England. It has 1300 full-time and 8,000 part-time students and 500 employees.

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History

Construction

A £17,913 contract was given in November 1928 for the County Technical Institute Worksop. It was built in the grounds of Carlton House. [1]

As Worksop County Technical College, £41,700 extensions were approved in 1953. [2] By 1956 the extensions were to cost £92,835, [3] and £102,760 by 1959. [4]

Opening

It was opened on Thursday 23 October 1930 by the Secretary for Mines Labour MP Manny Shinwell. [5] It became the County Technical College from August 1932

In 1963, the County Technical College Worksop became North Nottinghamshire College of Further Education. [6]

Principals

Visits

On 22 March 2006, the Duke of Gloucester opened the Food Technology Centre. [9]

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References

  1. Nottingham Journal Friday 30 November 1928, page 5
  2. Nottingham Journal Wednesday 29 July 1953, page 2
  3. Nottingham Evening News Thursday 20 December 1956, page 5
  4. Nottingham Evening Post Monday 29 June 1959, page 2
  5. Nottingham Evening Post Friday 24 October 1930, page 10
  6. Nottingham Evening Post Saturday 12 October 1963, page 8
  7. Retford News Friday 11 May 1956, page 2
  8. Nottingham Evening News Friday 21 September 1956, page 7
  9. Times Thursday March 23 2006, page 68

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