Aerial shot of the East Durham College Houghall Campus main campus building taken in June 2019, with fields and woodland in the background
Alistair Whitby

Alistair Whitby

Alistair Whitby, Dealer Principal at Lloyd Agriculture in Bishop Auckland and former EDC Houghall student, reflects on his career in the agricultural industry and gives words of advice to those looking to follow in his footsteps.

Alistair Whitby, Dealer Principal at Lloyd Agriculture in Bishop Auckland and former EDC Houghall student, reflects on his career in the agricultural industry and gives words of advice to those looking to follow in his footsteps.

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Craig Atchinson

Craig Atchinson

Former catering student Craig is Head Chef at the 5-Star Grantley Hall in Ripon.
Catherine Rhodes sitting in front of stone elephant statue at Seaham Hall

Catherine Rhodes

Catherine Rhodes is a former East Durham College beauty therapy student, now working as a massage therapist at the highly prestigious Seaham Hall Temple Spa.
Andrew Nesbitt

Andrew Nesbitt

Andrew Nesbitt is a former arboriculture (tree surgery) student, and has gone on to a hugely rewarding career as the Head Curator of Parks, Gardens and Landscapes at The Auckland Project.