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1957
Lakeside Training and Development Commenced Training in 1957 producing a long history of Pilkington Apprentices
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1995
Lakeside Training and Development Ceased Training, moving to our new home at the Technology Campus transferring to Waterside Training Limited
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1996
On the 1st January 1996, Waterside Training Limited opened in its new home forming a new collaboration between NSG (Pilkington), St Helens College & Knauf Insulation based at the Technology Campus.
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2006
10 years of service
Final year apprentices enjoying their residential experience in the snow in February 2006.
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2016
20 years of service
End of Year July 2016 Presentation Evening
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2019
St Helens College bought NSG shares, in conjunction with Knauf Insulation.
2019 Intake of Apprentices enjoying their Junior residential in Cumbria.
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2021
25 years of service
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2023
Investment in our New Manufacturing Filling Line and development of New Manufacturing Training programmes