THE Times Education Supplement has recognised Bedford College as having the best Leadership in Further Education in the UK.

“THE best place for business outside of London.” That is the verdict of corporate finance specialist Mark Standish as he collected an award for Dealmaker of the Year.

CHERYL Smart, chief executive of the Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce, is pictured after receiving her MBE from HRH the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace.

STAFF at Volkswagen Financial Services in Milton Keynes moved into top gear for this year’s Children in Need appeal.

A NEW campaign to rid the Central Milton Keynes boulevards of cigarette butts has been launched by Milton Keynes City Centre Management and the council.