TWO Swindon managers have won plaudits from their professions.

Andy Woodward, site manager at the Bovis Homes' Madison Walk development, has been named one of the country's top 100 site managers.

Mr Woodward was given a seal of excellence at the House Building Council's 2003 Pride in the Job awards.

Meanwhile, Lynda Griffiths, area manager of Asquith Nurseries which runs the Ridgeway Pre-School in Wroughton has reached the final of the Operational Regional Manager of the Year awards.

She is one of only four in a national shortlist for the award, which has been sponsored by Nursery Management Today.