Sussex Downs students scoop top prizes in Royal Opera House Challenge

Students from Sussex Downs College have gained prestigious awards in the Royal Opera House Design Challenge 2018.

They scooped four top prizes, as well as two highly commended awards, representing the largest single award to any college in the competition.

Eden Hedges, 18, from, Heathfield, was announced the winner in ‘Marketing Strategy and Design’.

Laurel Pearce, 18, from Eastbourne, won the Highly Commended Award in the same category, while Felix Scott, 17, from Eastbourne, won the Highly Commended award for ‘Set Design’.

Latest TV’s Andrew Kay spoke with the group to find out more.