The Apprentice – Megan’s Blog (week #1)

‘You don’t have to go to university to succeed.’ My name is Megan Elliott and I’ve recently started an apprenticeship at Kwintessential. I’ve been an apprentice for a week now and I can honestly say leaving university was the best thing that I could have done. When I was studying for my A Levels, I […]

The Apprentice – Megan’s Blog (week #1)

‘You don’t have to go to university to succeed.’ My name is Megan Elliott and I’ve recently started an apprenticeship at Kwintessential. I’ve been an apprentice for a week now and I can honestly say leaving university was the best thing that I could have done. When I was studying for my A Levels, I […]

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British….what is it?

Louise Bawden asks the people of London (and from abroad) what they define as quintessentially British.     What is British? Let us know what you think: 1) Leave a comment below 2) Tweet us @_kwintessential 3) Post a comment on our Facebook page No related posts.

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