Congratulations to EPC student Nazib who is the winner of the Edge Transport truck livery design competition, celebrating 90 years of excellence! — Frank Field Education Trust

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February 1, 2023

Congratulations to EPC student Nazib who is the winner of the Edge Transport truck livery design competition, celebrating 90 years of excellence!

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Congratulations to student, Nazib in Year 8 who is co-winner of the Edge Transport (@edgetransport) truck livery design competition, celebrating 90 years of excellence!

Today Nazib welcomed the new truck with the winning livery design to The Ellesmere Port C of E College (EPC) @TheEPCollege and received his fantastic prize! Congratulations Nazib!

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