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Winners celebrate Chamber Awards

Business - Winners at last nights Business Excellance 2008  awards ONE of the major events in the Milton Keynes business calendar took place last night.

The Milton Keynes and North Buckinghamshire Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards were held in ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Scottish bank joins Dons as club's Founder Partner

Business - Pitching in: James Parkinson (head of partnerships, MK Dons), Mark Bradbury (managing partner, Clydesdale Bank), Roberto Di Matteo (manager, MK Dons), David Mills (partner, Clydesdale Bank)Milton Keynes Dons Football Club has announced a new partnership with finance specialists Clydesdale Bank. Clydesdale has become the club's Founder Partner, as part of an agreement which will run for ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Top rating for Pinnacle office and retail centre

A major new city centre development has been given an 'excellent' rating. The Pinnacle, the landmark new office and retail scheme being built on Midsummer Boulevard has received an 'excellent' rating ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Website marks anniversary

It's happy 25th birthday to one Old Wolverton company. Quantitech, the specialist environmental instrumentation company, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



New salesman regulations

The council is cracking down on doorto- door salesmen. Traders must now give buyers a seven day cooling off period and more cancellation rights following new regulations that come into force ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



VW staff drop in to raise cash for hospice

Business - The high-fliers, who work at Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) Limited at BlakelandsA group of brave men and women from Milton Keynes fell 10,000ft from the skies at speeds of up to 120mph to raise cash for a children's hospice ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Fundraisers show dress sense

Business - Patricia Smith of thecentre: mk and MK SNAP's Sally Fennemore, at the frock eventMilton Keynes based charity MK SNAP is celebrating success after the recent SNAP Up a Frock event ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Taiwanese minister in city health visit

Business - One of the Taiwanese delegation examines telecare equipmentThe Deputy Minister from Taiwan's Department of Health visited Milton Keynes last week to gain an understanding of how the city's telecare and telehealth services support older and vulnerable people ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Russian's knock-down home deal handled by MK lawyers

A Milton Keynes legal firm was involved in the recent successful sale of a £5million mansion on the prestigious Sandbanks peninsula to a Russian business tycoon ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Pay rise plea all about timing

Almost half of PAs and secretaries do not feel comfortable in approaching their boss for a pay rise as they find their superiors intimidating ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



A touch of class? - put your shirt on it!

Business - ShirtsOne hundred years of top quality fabrics and British design is set to make its mark on Milton Keynes with the opening of shirtmakers T M Lewin in Midsummer Place ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Lawyers' charity cash found right under their noses

Business - Lawyers sporting their moustachesMore than £3,000 has been raised by Milton Keynes based commercial law firm emw law for the Neonatal Unit at Milton Keynes Hospital ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Chamber is 'Center stage' for Chinese shippers' city visit

The World Trade Center Milton Keynes, through the Chamber of Commerce, recently welcomed representatives from Ningbo Marine Shipping to the city ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Teddy the boy for Inside Ex MK

Business - Teddy SheringhamFormer England striker Teddy Sheringham MBE, left, is among a list of accomplished speakers attending the Inside Ex Milton Keynes business conference and exhibition later this year ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Motorsport specialist on a winner

Business - Champion jump jockey Tony McCoy is carbon fibre using 'irons' from ProdriveRooksley-based motorsport specialist, Prodrive, has designed lightweight horse racing stirrups made from carbon fibre to help make the world's lightest jump racing saddle ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Customers come first - and so does Paula

Business - MK SEAT's Paula Prior receives her Outstanding Management Student award from Prince Michael of KentSir Alan Sugar may have found his new apprentice but a Milton Keynes businesswoman has proved she's more than a match for Lee McQueen by scooping a top national award ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Crisp-munchers are most annoying colleagues

Business - CrispsCrisp-munching colleagues are the scourge of the British workplace according to an online poll of the most annoying sounds in the office ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Apprentiships welcome

The head of the city's Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the Conservative Party's announcement on apprenticeships ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Online parcels service

Sending parcels just got easier for small businesses thanks to the launch of a new website, (urln "http://www.interlinkdirect.co.uk ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]



Security partnership

MK Dons have announced a new partnership with Olney-based security solution providers Case Security ... (10/10/2008) Read More [Read More]