THE STRIKE at James Watt College is back on - with industrial action due to resume next Wednesday. The latest talks were due to get underway last Wednesday, February 8. Two months into the action and around half the 32 strike days announced by the Educat

Drew Duncan, head of the board of James Watt College, Greenock, since 2008, said the reforms would not benefit education in the region. His decision to step down follows demands from Michael Russell, the Education Secretary, that colleges work more close

THE chairman of one of Scotland’s largest colleges has quit his position in protest at the Scottish Government’s plans to shake up the country’s further education sector. Drew Duncan, chair of the management board at James Watt College, criticised plans

GENEROUS students at James Watt College are going the extra mile for an international aid charity on Monday. They are urging fellow learners, staff and members of the public to join them in a 'Miles for Smiles' walk. The students, studying NC Uniformed a

THE board chairman of James Watt College has resigned in protest over Scottish Government plans to merge it with other institutions. Drew Duncan OBE has served as chair since 2008 but is unhappy its Kilwinning campus will be hived off to form a new Ayrsh

FASHION, fun and fab music is the name of the game. And it’s all in aid of charity. For students from the James Watt College Kilwinning campus are holding a music and fashion extravaganza to raise cash for the armed forces. The Fashion 4 Fighters event w