Local MLAs Visit SERC

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08 October 2025

Gary Ritchie, Deputy Principal Curriculum, welcomed Nick Mathison MLA and Kellie Armstrong MLA, along with Barbara McNeill, Campus Manager and Tommy Martin, Principal & Chief Executive, SERC.

Local MLAs Visit SERC: Kellie Armstrong MLA and Nick Mathison MLA, both Alliance Party Strangford Constituency, visited SERC Newtownards Campus on Friday 3 October.  The local MLAs had a tour of the college and visited practical sessions with students from Skills for Life and Work, Health and Social Care, Plumbing and Electrical programmes.

Above: (L - R) Gary Ritchie, Deputy Principal Curriculum, welcomed Nick Mathison MLA  and Kellie Armstrong MLA, along with Barbara McNeill, Campus Manager and Tommy Martin, Principal & Chief Executive, SERC.

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