St Helens feature part 4.....St Helens College & Colours Restaurant.....

St Helens College is one of the largest further education colleges in the North West of England and there has never been a more exciting time to study there. They have recently completed the first full academic year in the new £57 million Town Centre Campus. The new state-of-the art building provides students with the best possible learning environment to succeed and also the facilities and resources available will provide you with everything you need to develop your skills and knowledge for the future.

St Helens College currently has over 7,500 students of all ages, studying on courses from Entry Level through to Degree Programmes and Professional Qualifications. They attract students from across the North West and work with over 3,500 employers, helping the economy to thrive and develop.

Whether you're seeking employment, a promotion at work, a change of career, progression to university or you just want a new challenge, there are a wide range of courses available to suit your needs. They offer full and part time vocational courses from Animal Care and Construction to Catering and Sport along with a vast number of Apprenticeships and Adult Apprenticeships. They provide progression routes into higher education and offer over 50 Higher and Professional programmes and work in partnership with 6 major universities. They also offer courses for industry and courses for leisure.

One of the jewels in the crown of the college is.....

Colours Restaurant - 

Colours is an innovative fine dining restaurant in St. Helens with a modern contemporary theme, it certainly stands out from the crowd.

Take a look along Waterloo Street and you can't miss the impressive frontage and glazed entrance. Step inside and you'll receive a warm welcome by friendly staff behind the stylish reception counter, take in the striking bar and comfortable lounge area, with its beech wooden floor and colourful bold décor.

Have a seat and enjoy a leisurely drink before you eat, or if time's short you can be seated directly in the vibrant dining area and relax in the ambience that's been created. The quality furnishings, stylish crockery, and eye catching abstract artwork keep your interest whilst you savour the menu.

Menus

Here's some liinks to give you an indication of the type of menu, quality and choice of dishes that they offer.

Lunch Menu	Function Menu
Evening Menu	Buffet Menu
Saturday Evening Menu	Wedding Packages
Childrens Menu

They change the menus every term and all dishes are freshly prepared from quality ingredients. Wherever possible they try their best to source produce from local suppliers.

If you have a food allergy or special dietary requirements of any description, which may affect your choice of dish when dining with them, just advise the restaurant staff when ordering and they'll be more than pleased to accommodate your needs.

Christmas With Colours

Here's their Christmas menus for 2012.....just click on the links.....


Christmas Evening Menu Monday-Thursday 
Christmas Evening Menu Friday & Saturday 
Christmas Lunchtime Menu

With no price increase from last year they're once again offering unbeatable value for money and looking forward to welcoming you.

• Lunch £16.95 - 3 courses and coffee
• Dinner Mon-Tue- Wed-Thu £21.95 - 3 courses and coffee
• Dinner Fri-Sat - £25.95 – 4 courses and coffee

A deposit of £10.00 per person for all bookings is required by Friday 30th of November

Payment forms:

By phone with a debit or credit card
Cheque made payable to St Helens College
Cash: at desk only.

Please note: deposits are non-refundable

Dates for Christmas Meals

December 2012

Tuesday 4th Wednesday 5th Thursday 6th Friday 7th Saturday 8th Sunday 9th Monday 10th Tuesday 11th Wednesday 12th Thursday 13th Friday 14th Saturday 15th Sunday 16th

Lunch Lunch & Dinner Lunch & Dinner Lunch & Dinner Dinner Lunch Lunch & Dinner Lunch & Dinner Lunch & Dinner Lunch & Dinner Lunch & Dinner Dinner Lunch

Lunch served from 12.00 till 1.00pm last orders - Mon - Fri 
12.00 - 2.00 - Sun

Dinner served from 6.30 till 8.00pm last orders Mon-Thu 
6.30 - 8.30 - Fri 
6.30 - 9.00 - Sat

The indicated last order times are not the times by which they expect you to vacate the premises. They're far to friendly and look forward to your company so there's no set time for that.  Book early to avoid disappointment. Call them on 01744 623155 or..... 

E-mail: colours@sthelens.ac.uk