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🎖️ Proud to support our #ArmedForces community! 🎖️ This #RemembranceDay, we're honoured to share that BMet has received the Silver #Award under the Ministry of Defence’s Employer Recognition Scheme. Read more here: bit.ly/48LZMVU #LestWeForget❤️🌺

Hope you've enjoyed seeing our students speaking about what #community means to them in their college and personal lives across our sites. 🗣🙌🏾😊 We still have clips that we didn't share with you...so, here's some extras!👊🏾 #BHM2026 #BlackHistoryMonth #HonouringOurCommunities🎯

Here's some more vox pops of students from our colleges speaking about how they see #community in their personal life!... 🗣🙌🏾😊 #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM2026 #HonouringOurCommunities🎯

Here's our much loved #Careers #Advisor, Francis Page, speaking on the theme of #HonouringOurCommunities for #BlackHistoryMonth! 👊🏾🙌🏾 #BHM2026🎯

Here's our charismatic, Senior #Skills Advisor, Dodou Lette, sharing what #community means to him at BMet and in his personal life, a huge feature being his #Gambian heritage! 🗣🇬🇲👊🏾 #BHM2026 #BlackHistoryMonth #HonouringOurCommunities🎯

Level 2 #Art and #Design Students at our Sutton Coldfield College have certainly been embracing #BlackHistoryMonth by getting involved in a fun #competition to create images related to the special awareness week.🎨🙌🏾 #Artwork #Creativity #BHM2026 #HonouringOurCommunities🎯

Our treasured #Inclusive #Support Coordinator, Virginia ("Vee") Worrell, has a deep rooted sense of #community that is not only manifested locally & in her Bajan heritage, but also in her role at BMet!💕🙌🏾 tinyurl.com/45pra72t👀 #BlackHistoryMonth #HonouringOurCommunities🎯

For Lindrae, our cherished #engineering lecturer, her experience of #community means a lot, both in the UK & stemming from her south african roots. 🇿🇦 Here's what the word "community" means to her: bit.ly/4zbc8m4👊🏾 #BHM2026 #BlackHistoryMonth #HonouringOurCommunities🎯

Here is what some of our students across our colleges had to say about BMet being seen as a #community! 🗣🙌🏾 #BHM2026 #BlackHistoryMonth #HonouringOurCommunities🎯

Nadine Bila, Founder and CEO of Bila Law Academy CIC continues to be a huge #opportunity provider for many of our #law students. The #community interest company, has a mission to increase #diversity and #inclusion in the #legal sector. #BlackHistoryMonth #HonouringOurCommunities

BMet hosts #global #experts to debate the Future of #VocationalEducation. Read more about the forward-thining event, that took place at our Matthew Boulton College: bit.ly/3VTSkVS

For #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re having local "Black-Owned #Business Showcase and #Community Champions" events across our sites this week for students and staff!🙌🏾 The college-wide events have began at our James Watt College today! 😊 #BHM2026 #HonouringOurCommunities🎯

Deirdre LaBassiere @DeeLaBassiere, holds a key connection with the BMet and Birmingham #community as a whole!🙌🏾 With us, she hosted Hustings held at our Matthew Boulton College, in her role as former Chair of The Lunar Society. 😊 #BlackHistoryMonth #HonouringOurCommunities🎯

During #BlackHistoryMonth we're sharing with you a few vox pops, on the theme of #HonouringOurCommunities.🙌🏾 Here's students across our colleges, speaking about "What does #community mean to me?" 🗣📷🤔#CommunitySupport #BlackHistoryMonth2026 #BHM2026🎯

We're happy to be able to highlight #BlackHistoryMonth in displays across our colleges.😊 Here's some images we're showcasing of some key people who've positively impacted the #Black #Community!🙌🏾👊🏾 #BlackHistoryMonth2026 #BHM2026 #HonouringOurCommunities🎯

We're excited to share quotes from some key #partners, who along with us resonate with this year's theme for #BlackHistoryMonth, #HonouringOurCommunities. 🙌🏾 Here's one from Jerrel Jackson, CEO at Powered by CAN 👊🏾: #BlackHistoryMonth2026 #BHM2026🎯

Congratulations to our BAME Network Chair, Glenice Allison, for being officially recognised by #BlackHistoryMonth UK – Honouring Black Britain 2026, for the work she has done to help others feel seen, supported and valued: bit.ly/47vYz4w #HonouringOurCommunities👊🏾

We're celebrating the contributions and experiences of our Black student, staff and partner communities during October, as part of #BlackHistoryMonth, which has the theme #HonouringOurCommunities.👊🏾 #BlackHistoryMonth2026 #BHM2026.🎯 Read more: 👀bit.ly/3VbPHyl

"The James Watt Freshers' Fair was amazing. From the useful freebies to the helpful local stands, I felt totally supported. The DJ was great for making it comfortable to chat. Can’t wait to see even more social activities next year!"😊 Ljay, Media Student, James Watt College

As you can see, we've certainly had fun-filled and action packed events across our college sites for #FreshersWeek to our new and current students! 🙌🏼 Here's more pictures taken from our Erdington Skills Centre and Matthew Boulton College!😊 #CollegeLife #Freshers2026🎯