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News • Monday 12 January 2026

Progression at SERC Helps Eimear to Develop Her Business

Eimear McCarthy, who’s 21 and from Kircubbin, has been running her own bakery business for some years, but she says the teaching and support services at South Eastern Regional College (SERC) have helped her take her enterprise to the next level.

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News • 12 Jan 2026

Savoy Educational Trust Grant Helps SERC Combat Food Waste

The Savoy Educational Trust has awarded South Eastern Regional College (SERC) a grant of £7,233 for a food and sustainability project.

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News • 08 Jan 2026

SERC Awarded Mental Health Early Intervention and Prevention Grant Funding

Thrive - Healthy body, healthy mind programme awarded funding.

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News • 07 Jan 2026

Guide Dogs NI Visit SERC Newtownards Campus

Skills for Life and Work students welcomed Guide Dogs NI, including some furry friends, to SERC Newtownards campus recently.

Elizabeth Major, Brian Magill and Ken Scott from Bangor Foodhub and Community Support.
News • 06 Jan 2026

Tantalise your Taste Buds with Home Made ‘Fake Aways’

Learn to make a delicious 'fake away' with guidance from the culinary arts team.
Alumni of the Washington Ireland Program
News • 06 Jan 2026

Nominate a Young Leader for a Fantastic Opportunity

Staff are encouraged to nominate eligible students to be admitted to the Washington Ireland Program Academy.
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News • 05 Jan 2026

Taylor Pursues Passion on Graphic Design Course

Graphic Design student Taylor Mills (who is 20, from Bangor) is on the pathway to getting the qualifications she needs to work in her dream job area through studying at SERC.

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News • 19 Dec 2025

Support Services over the Festive Holiday 2025-26

Keeping yourself, your friends and your family safe over the holiday period is so important.
Patricia Magee
News • 19 Dec 2025

Part-time Courses take Patricia to New Career **Video**

If you are thinking of doing something for yourself in 2026, take inspiration from Patricia Magee who changed her career, one course at a time.
Culinary Arts Students in Bangor Campus
News • 18 Dec 2025

Culinary Arts at SERC Delivers Win-Win Training and Support for the Community during Festive Season

Industry ready skills wrapped up with community support.
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News • 17 Dec 2025

Health and Social Care Students Deck the Halls for Christmas Party

SERC Newtownards Campus Level 2 Health and Social Care students helped spread some holiday cheer to residents of Oakmont Lodge, part of Dunluce Healthcare Group, recently by throwing them a Christmas party.

SERC Student Carer Co-ordinator Marie Jameson, Level 3 IT students Harry Brown and Conall Bachelor
News • 16 Dec 2025

Find out about Support for Student Carers at SERC

If you are a Student Carer then find out about support for you in college.
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News • 16 Dec 2025

Hairdressing Students Fundraise for The Little Princess Trust

SERC Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing students on SERC Bangor Campus have raised an impressive £90 for The Little Princess Trust.

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