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BEDFORDSHIRE students recognised for their sporting and coaching prowess, have each been presented with scholarships to help fund their careers.

THE former cabinet minister, Jack Straw, will give a public lecture at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ next week. 

ACADEMICS and students will be put to the test on national radio, as Radio 4’s quiz show The 3rd Degree is recorded at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ next week.

A SENIOR lecturer at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ helped choose the winner of the Best TV Presenter at the BAFTA Children’s Awards.

SEXUAL violence towards children and young people living in gang-affected areas is often seen as normal and inevitable, according to ground-breaking research carried out by the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, published today (Tuesday).

THE ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has won the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education for its pioneering research into child sexual exploitation.

JOHN Cridland CBE, the Director-General of the UK’s leading business organisation, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), was among three distinguished personalities to be awarded an Honorary Degree today by the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½.

A POSTGRADUATE student at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been awarded for her work, to raise awareness on Nigerian health issues by the Nigerian Embassy in London.

THE story of how students and teachers at Bedford Physical Training College - a forerunner of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½'s Bedford campus – contributed towards the nation's efforts during two world wars is to be shown in a DVD. 

Fresh from their victory at the Thames and Chiltern Chartered Institute of Public Relations PRide Awards earlier this month, the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s Digital Marketing team enjoyed continued success at Tuesday’s inaugural Prospects Postgraduate Awards.

THE Director-General of the UK’s leading business organisation is to be rewarded with an Honorary Degree by the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½.

MORE than 1,400 Bedfordshire students, from all of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s faculties, are receiving their degrees across nine ceremonies being held in Luton this week.