Skills London 2008
53,000 visitors attended Skills London last week, exceeding expectations and making it the UK’s largest skills and careers event. ExCeL’s exhibition halls hosted 180 exhibitors, ready to help young people, parents and teachers with their career decisions. Skills London 2008 buzzed with success. Read more...

Children in Need
Capel students and staff raise money for Children in Need

The National Landbased Science Competition
Win a top prize for you and your college in this exciting new competition for landbased learners!
The competition, generously sponsored by Vetnet LLN, Lantra, Edexcel and NPTC/City & Guilds, is your opportunity to not only showcase your scientific talents and innovative thinking, but to win a substantial prize for yourselves and your hard-working tutors!

LONGEST SERVING COLLEGE CHAIRMAN RETIRES AFTER 40 YEARS OF SERVICE
In these days where rapid change is considered to be a productive virtue, it is remarkable to find a college chairman of Governors who has served 40 years.  At a special presentation held at Capel Manor College, the Patron of the College, The Duke of Devonshire CBE, DL and others who have worked with Miss Phyllis Oborn MBE, commented on her remarkable career Read more...

Asthma UK Low Allergen Garden - 20th September 2008
Garden Design student, Janet Godley, receives her prize winning cheque for her design of a new layout for the Asthma UK Low Allergen Garden at Capel Manor College, Enfield.

City Harvest Festival - 20th September 2008
Capel Manor College at Enfield hosts the 10th City Harvest Festival.

Classic and Vintage Car Show - 7th September 2008
Despite the weather visitors and car exhibitiors managed to enjoy another successful Classic and Vintage Car show on Sunday September 7th. The ever popular show, sponsored by David Burrows Electrical of Enfield, also hosted the 60th anniversary of the Morris Minor.

To the Manor Re-born - 19th July 2008
Capel Manor steps back in time to when the manor house was built with Minuet dancing in period costumes, croquet on the lawn, falconry, afternoon tea and lots of fan waving!

Happy Fortieth Birthday to Capel Manor - 12th July 2008
Students, Staff, Governors, Vice Presidents and Friends from the "Past and Present" celebrated Capel's special anniversary on Saturday, July 12th with a garden party on the back lawn of the Manor House.

Capel Manor's Country Fair - 12th & 13th July 2008
Images of Capel Manor's Country Fair with Oakleigh Fairs

Capel Manor students enjoy the College’s end of year BBQ - 4th July 2008
Organised by the Arboriculture and Countryside team, plus of the Catering Corps, they even managed to raise money for Charity.

Photo shoot at Capel Manor College - 2nd June 2008
End of year Floristry Student Wedding photo shoot at Capel Manor College.
Find out more about our Floristry courses here or contact our Student Registry on 08456 122 122

Capel student wins bursary award - 2nd June 2008
Susan Darling, a student on the BTEC National Diploma in Horticulture at Capel Manor College, is pictured receiving a bursary of £500  from Jeff Colegrave who is a trustee of the David Colegrave Foundation.

Hannah Gordon officially opens Chelsea Garden - 7th June 2008
Last year’s Silver Gilt medal winners, former Capel students, Patricia Thirion and Janet Honour, have recreated their beautiful Provencal-style garden at Capel Manor College, which was officially opened by actress, Hannah Gordon at our Open Day on Saturday 7 June 2008.

Open Day and Mayor's Day - 7th June 2008
Record numbers attend this years Open Day at our Enfield Campus. A host of activities took
place throughout the day to give visitors a taste of the courses at Capel.

Careers Event for Animal Care Learners - 6th June 2008
Capel Manor College holds a careers event aimed at Animal Care Learners progressing into employment.

New Bedding in Mr. Fothergill's garden - 2nd June 2008
GreenHeart students studying at our Enfield Campus, plant summer bedding in Mr. Fothergill's garden, which is located in the National Gardening Centre at Capel Manor College.

Images of the Herts Heavy Horse Show and Festival of Leathercrafts - 1st June 2008
Breed, harness and vehicle parades – Shires, Clydesdales, Suffolks and Percherons,
craft and rural stands, dray rides, saddlery and leathercraft demonstrations, activities and student competitions.

Winners at The Herts County Show - 27th May 2008
Capel Manor College entered Wallace and Duke in the working harness class. Wallace with Saddlery student Myra Bee came 2nd and Paul with Duke came 3rd - All very well behaved in the ring and looking fantastic.

Capel wins silver medal at the Chelsea Flower Show - 20th May 2008
Capel Manor's lifelong learning exhibit – Plants make a Difference – wins a silver gilt at the 2008 RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

Norwich students scoop Horniman prize - 23rd May 2008
Students from Easton College in Norwich have scooped first prize in a national competition to re-design the Horniman Museum’s outdoor animal display set within its sixteen acres of Gardens.

Spring Show- 9th April 2008
Sheep Shearing, Punch and Judy, Plant Sales, Brass Band in the Amphitheatre, Herb baskets & growing vegetables in containers - all this and more...

New Arrival at Crystal Palace- 9th April 2008
A female alpaca named April, was born on Tuesday, 1st April and Amber, one of the goats give birth to male twins (named Joseph and Paxton) on Wednesday 2nd April.

Spring at Forty Hall Farm - 6th April 2008
Our newly born lambs at Forty Hall Farm, Enfield, see snow for the first time as wintry conditions cover much of the UK.

New Fruit Garden - 3rd April 2008
A plot of land formerly occupied by Gardening Which? is being transformed into a Fruit Garden by Year 2 National Diploma students..

"FlorArb" - 31st March 2008
Capel’s unique one-day-a-year Skills Swap Course was a “soaring” success. And this year for the first  time we welcomed some of our Saddlery students.

Lambing Weekend - 22nd March 2008
A great opportunity to see a working farm and countryside activities.