Bletchley in a sentence

On 17 May 2014, the world's first work of public art to recognise Alan Turing as gay was commissioned in Bletchley, close by to Bletchley Park where his war-time work was carried out.

A huge milestone in the first connection of East West Rail between Bicester and Bletchley is cause for celebration, says a councillor.

As the UK faces an unprecedented threat, a line can be traced back to the founder of computer science and his team’s scramble to intercept enemy ciphers in Hut 8 at Bletchley Park.

Bletchley Park employed dozens of Jewish service men and women during the Second World War, many with personal connections to the horrors unfolding in Europe, contributing significantly to the code-breaking efforts that aided the allied war effort.

Bletchley police station, built next to the former fire station in Sherwood Drive, was once the hub of the community.

It proved successful in transporting mail between those stations, so a second one was run between London and Bletchley by the end of that year.

The Enigma was the machine use to encrypt German ciphers during the war, and was eventually cracked by a team of code-breakers at Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes.

Upon joining the ATS – the women’s branch of the military at the time – Mrs Webb signed the Official Secrets Act, which prevented her from talking about her work at Bletchley Park until 1975.

AA Traffic News is reporting that the A41 is closed due to a crash on the southbound stretch from Bletchley to the A53 (Tern Hill roundabout).

Biden’s recent imposing regulations for safe and secure development and use of AI, as well as the U.K.-led Bletchley Declaration, with its vague commitments to cooperate on AI safety, are modest but promising steps.

Following this Grant then went to the Postal Club, Bletchley, where he attempted to sell the stolen clothing.

His documents, newly sold at auction for £381,400, reveal his attempts to develop a portable encryption system or voice scrambler at Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire.

It was only later that the horror of the radiation and deaths sunk in. Then the war ended, and I was sent back to Bletchley to be decommissioned.

London Northwestern Railway said its Marston Vale line, which operates services between Bedford and Bletchley, would be suspended until next Monday.

Redmond, 58, was born in Bletchley in Buckinghamshire and educated at Roade School in Northampton.

The man, 42, from Bletchley was arrested on suspicion of stalking involving fear of violence on Sunday (3/3).

The team at Bletchley Park devised automatic machinery to help with decryption, culminating in the development of Colossus, the world’s first programmable digital electronic computer.

Kate meanwhile, gave her account of her paternal grandmother Valerie Glassborow's role at the code-breaking centre, Bletchley Park.

Settled, with two sons, Cox attended night school and then teacher-training college, teaching for 14 years at Bletchley College (now part of Milton Keynes College, in Buckinghamshire).

Simply “everybody” she knows from Cambridge University, where she took a first in English just before the war, has gone to work at Bletchley Park, famous nowadays as the headquarters for British code breaking during the war.