A ROYAL National College for the Blind (RNC) teacher has been commended for his contribution to young enterprise.

Steve Ramsdale, who teaches business studies at RNC, was presented with a gold award at the Young Enterprise finals at Hereford College of Arts last Thursday.

Mr Ramsdale has worked at the college since 1995 and six of his previous students have gone to achieve business management degrees.

Meanwhile, RNC's current young enterprise team will be competing in the area final today (Thursday) .

St Mary's RC High School and Lady Hawkins' School will also be taking part in the contest in Worcester.