Brinsbury College principal awarded MBE
Brinsbury College principal Sally Challis-Manning has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year honours for services to further education.
Thursday, 31st December 2020, 12:18 pm
Sally, who lives in Horsham, is also group deputy principal responsible for quality across the Chichester College Group.
She has worked for Chichester College - now the Chichester College Group - for more than 33 years, becoming an expert in improving the quality of teaching, learning and assessment at colleges across the country.
Sally said: “I was so surprised to hear the news but I am thrilled and honoured to be receiving an MBE.
Greek rescue dog pampered by students at college’s grooming parlour
A German Shepherd rescued from Greek dog shelter has been given a pampering thanks to students at Brinsbury College.
Monday, 21st December 2020, 1:35 pm
Lora arrived in Sussex from a Halkida Dog Shelter in Greece after being rescued by Desperate Greekies, a UK organisation which works with charities to support and rehome abandoned or stray dogs in Greece.
She has now found her home with Sue Dougharty and Keith Pysden in Adversane, where she has become a much-loved member of their family – which includes eight other rescue dogs.
Sue said: “Lora is just the happiest dog now. She had such a sad life, but she’s really been transformed.