Group CEO’s welcome

What’s new at Portland

Older man wearing a grey suit shaking hands with an older princess in the Windsor Castle
Portland Charity CEO Dr Mark Dale receives MBE at Investiture

Congratulations to our CEO, Dr Mark Dale, who received his MBE at Windsor Castle on...

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a group of citizens and staff at a fun fair
Day Service Citizens Enjoy the Peter Barrett Fair

Day Service citizens enjoyed a sunny day of rides, food and laughter at the Peter...

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Learners enjoy exploring the new Chestnuts sensory garden during its official opening event.
Chestnuts Sensory Garden Opens Thanks to Legacy Donations

Portland Charity has officially opened its new Chestnuts Sensory Garden, creating a vibrant and engaging...

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Female learner and male mentor playing tennis
Portland College’s Inclusive Newstart Activities Programme Returns

Portland College’s inclusive activities programme is back with a range of sports, arts and social...

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Mansfield Rotary President Wayne Swiffin, together with Rotarians Geoff Milnes and Pete Holland, with members of the Portland Functions Event Team
Portland Celebrates 25+ Years with Mansfield Rotary

Mansfield Rotary Club held its final gathering at the Mansfield venue on Tuesday 25 August,...

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Group of Portland's learners and citizens with their awards and certificates.
Portland Celebrates Success at 2026 Graduation and Annual Awards

It was a proud and memorable week across Portland Charity as learners, citizens, customers, families,...

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Portland football team line up with staff who supported them.
Portland Learners Shine at AoC PAN Disability Football Festival

On Thursday 11 June, ten Portland learners proudly represented the college at the AoC National...

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Dominic, a Media, Performance and Art student, uses an iPad with the Grid for iPad communication app during a learning session to support his communication and build independence.
Dominic’s Communication Journey through AAC

Dominic is building confidence and independence through AAC, using Grid for iPad to communicate, make...

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