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11 articles

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Hugo Swire

Minister Praises 'Beautifully Designed' Building - 15/05/2012

Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove MP officially opened Bicton College's innovative Environmental and Renewable Technologies Hub (EaRTH) last Friday. In his speech, which he addressed to over 200 visitors from the local community, he praised ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Civic & Public Building ]

Entities: Bicton College, Michael Gove, Sustainability, Visionary, Hugo Swire

First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Jamie Oliver

Gove holds torch for college's green technology centre

Education Secretary Michael Gove gave the ministerial seal of approval to an innovative new teaching space for new and developing technologies amid a whistle-stop tour of the Westcountry.Mr Gove toured the Environmental and Renewable Technologies Hub ... [ Published May 12 2012 by This is Devon ]

Entities: Michael Gove, Jamie Oliver, Exmouth Community College, Education, Bicton College

First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Royal Horticultural Society

College florists exhibit their flower power

THE skill and creativity of florists at Bicton College have gained national recognition.Charlotte Merryweather's flamboyant Lady Gaga-Elton John inspired creation won over the judges who awarded her third place in the regional heats of the UK Skills competition ... [ Published May 12 2012 by Exeter Express and Echo ]

Entities: Bicton College, Royal Horticultural Society, Princess Anne, Prince Philip

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Michael Gove

Bicton College to promote vocational qualifications

Land-based education provider Bicton College will use a visit from education secretary Michael Gove on 11 May as an opportunity to promote the importance of vocational qualifications. ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Horticulture Week ]

Entities: Bicton College, Michael Gove, Education

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Bicton College

LHC gain planning permission for animal care centre

Facilities for Bicton College at grade I-listed site in DevonArticle is available to registered usersRegister and subscribe for full accessAs a registered user and subscriber to BD, you’ll receive an exclusive range of subscriber-only benefits ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Building Design ]

Entities: Bicton College

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Gove to visit Bicton College

EDUCTION Minister Michael Gove is due to visit East Devon this month.He will visit Bicton College on Friday, May 11. Mr Gove will officially open the college's pioneering Environmental and Renewable Technologies Hub (EaRTH) centre.He will be shown round ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Exeter Express and Echo ]

Entities: Michael Gove, Bicton College, Education, appointed

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

BPEX on how to save water on farms

Practical steps to save water and money on pig farms have been published by the British Pig Executive. There are measures producers can take to conserve water in this latest BPEX Knowledge Transfer Bulletin. Project manager Anna Davis said: "Both drought ... [ Published May 02 2012 by This is Gloucestershire ]

Entities: Agriculture, British Pig Executive, Bicton College, Andrew Butler

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Getting a fair deal for Devon

DEVON'S landscapes and rural idylls attract thousands of tourists and outdoor enthusiasts each year and many others choose to make this place their home in retirement.Many people living in Devon are struggling with the high cost of housing. I spoke on ... [ Published May 01 2012 by This is Devon ]

Entities: Fair Price, Adjudicator, Simon Hart, Bicton College

First Reported Apr 27 2012 - Updated Apr 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Why farm? For the challenge – and the daily sense of...

The Women’s Food and Farming Union debated how to make agriculture more attractive to young people when it met at Bicton College this month. Ben Rogers offers some answers.The pay is not the best, the work is hard, the hours are sometimes long, and you ... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by This is Gloucestershire ]

Entities: Agriculture, Bicton College, Ben Rogers

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Bicton College to Welcome Secretary of State for Education

EMBARGOED UNTIL 11th MAY 2012 The Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Education, will be visiting Bicton College on 11th May. Bicton will be one of the first land-based colleges to welcome Mr Gove since he was appointed to his current role ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by EnviroLib ]

Entities: Bicton College, Education, Michael Gove

First Reported Apr 17 2012 - Updated Apr 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Timoleon provides the basics for Bicton College's 'Earth Centre' - 17/04/2012

Release type: ApplicationBicton College, set in rural Devon yet within 20 minutes of the centre of Exeter, is one of the country's foremost land-based educational establishments. Centred in a lovely Georgian manor house overlooking a landscaped park ... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Civic & Public Building ]

Entities: Bicton College, Reed Bed, Polybutene, Renewable Energy

First Reported Apr 17 2012 - Updated Apr 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Walk or ride – it's your choice

THE Rotary Club of Exmouth and District's Walk or Ride! is on Sunday, April 29, and open to all, whether fundraising or just out for a walk or cycle ride.There are five, eight or 12-mile walks and the 14-mile cycle ride, which all start and finish ... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Exeter Express and Echo ]

Entities: Bicton College, Rotary International, Fundraising

Quotes

...Mr Gove had been invited to East Devon by local MP, the RightRight Hon Hugo Swire. Mr Gove also said "Some people may think of this part of the South West as sleepy, which is absolute rubbish as I have been today to the most visionary educational establishment - Bicton College." The ground- breaking EaRTH centre is a sustainability hub that gives both students and industry, along with the local community, an innovative centre...

Minister Praises 'Beautifully Designed' Building - 15/05/2012 [Civic & Public Building - May 15 2012]

"Our agriculture students learn on a working farm and get up at 5am to milk, just as they will when they enter their careers." During his trip, Mr Gove also visited a Devon school which claims to have turned around a "bankrupt" dinner service under his flagship reforms to turn...

Gove holds torch for college's green technology centre [This is Devon - May 12 2012]

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Minister Praises 'Beautifully Designed' Buildin... [ Published May 15 2012 by Civic & Public Building ]
Gove holds torch for college's green technology... [ Published May 12 2012 by This is Devon ]
College florists exhibit their flower power [ Published May 12 2012 by Exeter Express and Echo ]
Evacuees return to Bicton House [ Published May 08 2012 by Exeter Express and Echo ]
Bicton College to promote vocational qualificat... [ Published May 04 2012 by Horticulture Week ]
LHC gain planning permission for animal care ce... [ Published May 03 2012 by Building Design ]
Gove to visit Bicton College [ Published May 03 2012 by Exeter Express and Echo ]
'How can we help you?' Jim Paice asks Young Far... [ Published May 02 2012 by Bath Chronicle ]
BPEX on how to save water on farms [ Published May 02 2012 by This is Gloucestershire ]
Getting a fair deal for Devon [ Published May 01 2012 by This is Devon ]
Conference tackles future problems [ Published Apr 28 2012 by South West Farmer ]
Why farm? For the challenge – and the daily sen... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by This is Gloucestershire ]
The high cost of 'living in paradise' [ Published Apr 26 2012 by This is Devon ]
Bicton College to Welcome Secretary of State fo... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by EnviroLib ]
Charming! How Devon helps you celebrate spring [ Published Apr 23 2012 by This is South Devon ]
Activities and attractions in Devon this spring [ Published Apr 21 2012 by This is Devon ]
Problems surround recruiting young people into... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by North Devon Journal ]
Farm leaders throw down challenges for WFU camp... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by North Devon Journal ]
'GM crops are part of farmers' future' MP says [ Published Apr 17 2012 by This is Devon ]
Timoleon provides the basics for Bicton College... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Civic & Public Building ]
Walk or ride – it's your choice [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Exeter Express and Echo ]
New course for visual impaired [ Published Apr 15 2012 by Exeter Express and Echo ]
Farmers must embrace GM foods – MP [ Published Apr 14 2012 by This is Cornwall ]
Devon college opens £1.1m renewable energy hub [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Farmers Guardian ]
Education must aid next generation of farmers [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Farmers Guardian ]
Rural sector needs unity, not isolation, says f... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by This is Devon ]
All set for big cattle auction [ Published Apr 12 2012 by This is Gloucestershire ]
Influential speakers at Bicton Food for Though... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by This is Gloucestershire ]
Talk will give food for thought [ Published Apr 11 2012 by South West Farmer ]
New Technology Award at Bath & West [ Published Apr 11 2012 by Exeter Express and Echo ]

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Bicton College to Welcome Secretary of State fo... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by EnviroLib ] EMBARGOED UNTIL 11th MAY 2012 The Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Education, will be visiting Bicton College on 11th May. Bicton will be one of the first land-based colleges to welcome Mr Gove since he was appointed to his current role ...