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80th anniversary of Colossus digital computer celebrated at Bletchley Park heritage site.
The Pup Up Café will return to Milton Keynes for the third time this year for all your pups to roam free and explore, plus photos ops and props for your four-legged friends!
The Lodge Milton Keynes is a Ladies’ Mental Health Support Group that hold free weekly meetings for the women of Milton Keynes and surrounding areas.
Nine year old from Milton Keynes has beaten rivals three times her age to book a place in the finals of a top music competition.
Milton Keynes Christmas lights switch on organisers announce full star-studded line-up of social media sensations at new location.
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen leads the Formula 1 Drivers' Standings, and he can clinch the world title in the Las Vegas Grand Prix this month.
Poverty is now a harsh reality for many families in Milton Keynes, impacting thousands of residents, yet it often goes unseen.
In collaboration with MyMiltonKeynes Business Improvement District (MyMK BID) and in celebration of Purple Tuesday, centre:mk, Midsummer Place and various city centre businesses will host a major city-wide event on Tuesday 12th November.
Inspiring Futures through Learning (IFtL) recently held an afternoon tea to celebrate with colleagues who have served 25 years of service across its schools.
Willen Lake’s Flavour Fest launched on the 26 and 27 October, treating visitors to an unforgettable blend of street food, live music, and family activities.
A self - driving bus created to transport residents across Milton Keynes is set to hit city roads next month.
Thames Valley Police continues its murder investigation following the death of a woman in Milton Keynes.
The Care Quality Commission has raised the rating for urgent and emergency services at Milton Keynes Hospital from ‘requires improvement’ to ‘good’ following an inspection in April 2024.
Milton Keynes City Council is marking the return of its annual free Archaeology Day at Milton Keynes Central Library on 2 November.
Milton Keynes College Group is running informal courses for people who struggle with the digital world to beat online scammers and to stay in touch with friends and family.
Cllr Peter Marland was nominated for Leader of the Year for his ‘exemplary leadership of Milton Keynes City Council’, for ‘raising the city's profile’ and leading a ‘successful bid for city status’.
Statement from PCC Matthew Barber on the independent review into the policies and procedures relating to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at Thames Valley Police.
The sponsorship deal will provide new kits to all Junior National League teams and support off-court activities within the local community.
Milton Keynes Breakers make their home NBL Division 1 bow this weekend as they welcome Newcastle Knights to Bletchley Leisure Centre with tip-off scheduled for 5pm.
MK Acapella – Milton Keynes very own male barbershop chorus are runninganother one of their popular FREE 6 week “Love to Sing” course starting onMonday 7th October from 7.30pm to 9pm at their rehearsal venue, the WaterEaton Church Centre, Bletchley.
The Royal British Legion, the UK’s largest Armed Forces charity, is appealing for volunteers to roll up their sleeves and help run the annual Poppy Appeal in the Buckingham area.
As the evenings draw in and the leaves change their colour, there’s still plenty to get up to in MK’s parks this autumn with The Parks Trust.
Harry’s Rainbow and KidsOut are hosting a Question of Sport style event, hosted by legend Kevin Keegan and sponsored by Redrow at Stadium MK on the 7th of February 2025 where teams will compete to come out on top.
Angel Mums was created in October 2023 when 8 mums who had all lost their children to a brain tumour came together to raise money for the Tessa Jowell foundation. Together they completed their first challenge a parachute jump raising over £77k.
The Milton Keynes Breakers are thrilled to announce that fan-favorite Chris Tawiah has re-signed with the club for the 2024-25 season.
Milton Keynes Breakers continue their KitKing Trophy exploits this weekend as they host Bradford Dragons in the Quarter-Finals at Bletchley Leisure Centre this Saturday for a 5pm Tip-Off.
MK Dons are thrilled to announce the appointment of Scott Lindsey as First Team Head Coach.
MyMiltonKeynes – the city’s Business Improvement District (BID) – is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Directors to it's Board: Emma Sullivan, Theatre Director at Milton Keynes Theatre; Jane Riley, Operations Director at Hotel La Tour; and Nick Roberts, Head of Property at Santander.
People across Milton Keynes who are living with or have a connection to Parkinson’s are invited to a free 'Cafe and Chat' event to help them learn more about the condition, what support is available locally and how to cope with its impact on their lives.
Milton Keynes Breakers and Loughborough Riders played a Game of the Season contender on Saturday afternoon as the Breakers ran out 80-77 winners despite trailing by seven points with six minutes left to play.
Several roads across Milton Keynes are still closed due to unsafe water levels with drivers told not to attempt to drive through, and use alternative routes.
Two grandparents will receive free entry to the Milton Keynes theme park on October 5 & 6 when they are accompanied by at least one full-paying person.
The environment agency has issued flood alerts in the last 24 hours in locations across the UK, including Milton Keynes.
At 8pm on Friday evening (20/9), the victim was a passenger in a car in Chaffron Way near the roundabout opposite Waitrose in Oakgrove.
Max Verstappen has qualified P2 while Red Bull Racing teammate Sergio Pérez missed out on Q3 at the Singapore Grand Prix.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been convicted of three sex offences, including two counts of rape in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council is holding a range of drop in sessions across the city so the general public can learn about the MK City Plan 2050 and comment on it.
MyMiltonKeynes (MyMK) Business Improvement District (BID) is delighted to announce the launch of its vibrant new City Centre consumer brand and a state-of-the-art website, designed to enrich the experience of everyone visiting or exploring Milton Keynes City Centre.
Fire services were called to an address on Ramsons Avenue, Conniburrow, at around 8pm yesterday.
Imo of Milton Keynes is being helped by his former employer, to raise money, after the sad passing of his wife.
Between the 2nd-5th October, MKIAC are returning to light up Milton Keynes with an inspiring and innovative four-day festival. This year, they have everything from workshops and seminars to music and drones.
Thames Valley Police is releasing an e-fit image depicting a man officers would like to speak to in connection with an incident of sexual assault in Milton Keynes.
Katie Mainwaring Founder & CEO of Emily's Star Children’s charity has been nominated and is a regional finalist in the fundraiser of the year category at ITV’s Pride of Britain Awards.
MK Dons can confirm Head Coach Mike Williamson has today departed the club to join fellow Sky Bet League Two side Carlisle United
Thames Valley Police is releasing an image of an individual officers would like to speak to following a burglary in Bletchley.
The new Labour government’s Renters’ Rights Bill will reform the private rented sector and improve the quality of housing in it, setting to transform the rental sector for over 23,600 private renters in Milton Keynes.
For over 140 years the Treorchy Male Choir has been recognised as one of the greatest choral ensembles of all time.
Based on the bestselling children’s book by David Walliams, the UK Tour of Awful Auntie comes to Milton Keynes Theatre from Thu 31 Oct - Sat 2 Nov.
Hannah Burgess is due to do a skydive to raise funds for a charity very close to her heart.
A free nature club for Primary Schools! Is your school looking for a new challenge that can help the environment?
MK Dons are delighted to announce the appointment of Neil Hart as Chief Executive Officer.
MKFM is thrilled to announce that Amelia Slaughter will be the new host of its popular drive-time show.
Milton Keynes has been recognised for prompt discharge of hospital patients ready to go home with the support of social care, previously being ranked by an independent body as number one in England for doing so.
Winners have been announced in a joint Milton Keynes City Council and Open University initiative to highlight everyday challenges faced by society, including living well, reducing emissions and tackling inequalities.
Milton Keynes City Council has confirmed that the Young People's Opportunities Fair will return this October, offering young people a chance to explore volunteering, work experience, education, and much more.
Milton Keynes City Council is shocked and saddened to announce the sudden death of Councillor Robin Bradburn.
Emergency services have been called to a property in Milton Keynes due to a house fire.
A Milton Keynes resident has launched a much-needed Special Educational Needs (SEN) after-school club, offering vital support to children and their families in the local community.
Following a request for proposals, Serco Leisure and its partner, More Leisure Community Trust, have been appointed to operate Bletchley Leisure Centre, with a new 16-month lease due to start on November 1.
The former Sainsbury’s supermarket in Bletchley was demolished last week to pave the way for a modern mixed-use development, bringing new homes and shops to the heart of Bletchley’s town centre.
Thames Valley Police have released CCTV of individuals who might have information in relation to an incident of dangerous driving in Milton Keynes.
Four senior managers from a Milton Keynes bus operator have been announced as Finalists for the Route One Awards – one of the most prestigious awards schemes in the UK’s public transport industry.
Be part of the ‘Lighting of the Chalice’ and become immersed in pomp and pageantry, as The Mediaeval Baebes’ torch-lit procession wends its way with song and dance to The Stables Theatre in Milton Keynes.
The Open University in Milton Keynes has launched a funding opportunity to support disabled entrepreneurs, investing £25,000 into the new fund.
Conservative Councillors in Milton Keynes, Shazna Muzammil, Keith McLean, Peter Geary, and Alison Andrew joined Thames Valley Police this week to participate in Operation Drover.
Milton Keynes Breakers begin their KitKing Trophy exploits this weekend as they face both City of Birmingham Rockets and Bristol Hurricanes in a weekend double-header.
Saskia Soden is the newly elected councillor for the Bletchley East ward following a successful by-election for MK Labour Party.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing boy from Nottingham, who we believe is in the Aylesbury or Milton Keynes area.
As reported last month a large quantity of equipment on loan to Harrys Rainbow was stolen whilst in their care in June after one of their major fundraising events.
Ex-servicemen and women in Milton Keynes could soon be able to use a Veteran Card to vote at the polls in future elections.
Residents of Milton Keynes are invited to attend a free workshop this month on managing menopause effectively and safely.
In a remarkable achievement, all 15 students who participated in the inaugural BFI short course at the Film Academy Milton Keynes have successfully received their certification, marking a significant milestone for them.
A charity in Milton Keynes is participating in Second-Hand September after a successful campaign encouraging people to embrace pre-loved clothing and household items, saving over 1.5 million kg of CCO2 emissions.
On October 22, 2024, Rise4Disability is coming to Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, offering a fun and engaging day for all.
An increased police presence may have been noted in North Milton Keynes villages over the past few days as Operation DROVER targets rural crime.
Local sites important to residents are set to be officially recognised as Milton Keynes City Council prepares to approve a New Town Heritage Register.
To celebrate the return of Willen on Ice, the popular festive leisure destination at Willen Lake has launched an exciting new competition for schools in Milton Keynes this week.
YMCA Milton Keynes has announced the launch of two new Youth Clubs aimed at providing a safe and supportive environment for children and teens to socialise, express themselves, and build friendships.
Milton Keynes City Council has returned 30 council homes to families in need, following an investigation that revealed the properties were being unlawfully sublet.
A golf club in Milton Keynes will be hosting an innovative educational outreach programme that uses golf courses as environmental learning labs.
Earlier this week, two Milton Keynes MPs met with Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to discuss the future of the long-awaited new women’s and children’s units at Milton Keynes University Hospital.
Milton Keynes City Council has been granted approval for the use of a hotel as a short-term accommodation for the homeless.
Get ready for an exciting and inclusive celebration at the Milton Keynes Pride Festival this weekend! Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your experience:
Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner has welcomed plans announced on Tuesday (September 10), to roll out dedicated neighbourhood policing training to police forces in Milton Keynes and across the country.
A man was taken to the hospital yesterday (September 11) following a multi-vehicle accident on the M1 motorway between Luton and Milton Keynes.
A dedicated Milton Keynes nurse has completed the Great North Run (13 miles) to raise crucial funds for the Cancer Centre at Milton Keynes Hospital.
Artists and residents across Milton Keynes are invited to contribute their work in celebration of the Milton Keynes Rose’s upcoming 10-year anniversary.
The future of tennis players in Milton Keynes looks brighter than ever as two of the club’s top juniors triumphed in the adult titles during the club's prestigious annual Championships Finals Day.
A sustainable clothing company is heading to Milton Keynes this month with sustainable on-trend fashion, reducing possible waste in landfills.
Thousands of pensioners in Milton Keynes who are ineligible for the Winter Fuel Allowance will lose their payments this year after a crucial vote in Parliament resulted in cuts to the scheme.
A Milton Keynes mum of three has turned her cervical cancer diagnosis into a powerful platform for raising awareness about gynaecological health, urging others to book smear tests and take their health seriously.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing teenager with links to Milton Keynes.
A leading legal firm in Milton Keynes is inviting local charities to nominate themselves as beneficiaries of their annual fundraising campaign and has pledged to support a minimum of eight charities through the initiative.
A young driver in Milton Keynes had his vehicle seized following reckless and anti-social driving during a car cruise event last weekend and is facing a fine of hundreds to retrieve.
Suicide is a serious public health issue and a lot of people often feel they are on their own. You are not alone, here are some resources in Milton Keynes to support anyone having suicidal thoughts.
The "Woughton is 50" family festival, held on Saturday (September 7), was a resounding success as hundreds of visitors and Milton Keynes residents came together to celebrate five decades of Woughton.
Following a lengthy investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been convicted of inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent in Milton Keynes.
As we bid farewell to summer, there’s still plenty to enjoy out and about courtesy of The Parks Trust, the charity caring for Milton Keynes’ parks.
Two churches in Milton Keynes have announced the addition of two new minibuses donated by the Dennis Wise Foundation.
The MP for Milton Keynes North has confirmed that he will be voting with the Government to means-test the Winter Fuel Allowance “given the dire state of the public finances inherited from the previous Government.”
Acute Ambulance & Medical Services continue as MK Lightning Official Medical Partner for the 10th Season in a row.
With last week being “Know Your Numbers!” Week, the Bedford, Luton, and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board are encouraging residents to get involved in a new network to improve services and health outcomes.
A well-known hair care brand has launched a pop-up store at a shopping centre in Milton Keynes, bringing a variety of its popular products to local customers until the end of the month.
Xscape Milton Keynes is set to host a ‘Tree of Pride’ this weekend during the Milton Keynes Pride Festival.
Amidst extensive renovations, the reopening date of the refurbished Lidl store in Milton Keynes has been revealed.
Latest wage data suggests that the new full state pension is expected to rise by £460 a year from April for residents in Milton Keynes and across the UK.
The star casting for the 2024/2025 UK and Ireland tour of the multi-awarding winning CHICAGO has been announced, including stars from Strictly Come Dancing and Coronation Street named in the list of cast opening at Milton Keynes Theatre from 12 October.
Milton Keynes' ‘red and blue bin’ recycling has risen more than a third since the City Council rolled out wheelie bins to 119,000 households, putting MK in the top 25% of all English councils for recycling.
Keith Emmett & Sons, founder of the Milton Keynes Fireworks, have sadly announced the cancellation of this year’s annual Firework Spectacular due to insufficient funds.
The largest gaming market in Buckinghamshire is coming to Milton Keynes this weekend, offering a haven for video game enthusiasts.
The Milton Keynes Breakers kick-started their preparations for the NBL Division 1 season with a 71-57 win over Essex Rebels.
Eleven individuals have been arrested on suspicion of immigration offences after being discovered in a vehicle at Milton Keynes Coachway.
The Olney Community Fridge has reached a new milestone, processing its largest monthly amount of food so far, with 1.3 tonnes passing through in August.
Capybaras, Graham and Natalia, welcomed their first litter of four healthy little capybara pups at Woburn Safari Park last week.
Drivers who participated in an unauthorised car meet in Milton Keynes are set to face legal consequences, with potential fines, driving disqualifications, and criminal records on the line.
Thames Valley Police has released images of an individual officers would like to speak to following a serious injury road traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
MK Dons’ Family Fun Day is back at Stadium MK for the new season, and it’s set to be an event no family should miss.
Milton Keynes Breakers are back in action for the first time since April this Saturday hosting Essex Rebels in their opening Pre-Season Fixture of the 2024-25 campaign.
Milton Keynes City Council is calling for 100 volunteers to participate in an ambitious year-long Smart Cycle trial.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing teenager in Milton Keynes.
The Milton Keynes Heritage Open Days returns this Friday (September 6), offering a ten-day celebration of the city’s rich and diverse heritage.
A Milton Keynes-based charity has completed its first Golden Games programme, helping over 3,000 children across the city stay active and learn about the importance of diet and exercise.
A former Metropolitan Police constable from Milton Keynes has been charged with multiple sexual offences involving children.
Exciting news for Milton Keynes residents and visitors - the popular Ping Pong Parlour has returned to Midsummer Place, offering a fun and free activity for everyone to enjoy.
A devastating house fire last week has left a Milton Keynes family’s home severely damaged.
Thames Valley Police Milton Keynes has released a video of a high-speed chase on the A5 that ended with an arrest and a fine of over £5,000.
Collectormania returns to Milton Keynes this weekend with Tracey Beaker and Doctor Who stars on the list of celebrities attending.
Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing girl from Milton Keynes.
Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing teenager with links in Milton Keynes.
Wine preservation pioneer Coravin has announced a second edition of its World Wine Tour, naming a Milton Keynes restaurant as one out of the four participants in the UK.
On Friday (August 30) Flashmob MK launched its Flashmob Festival to raise funds for Milton Keynes Hospital Charity.
As a result of the work of the South Neighbourhood Policing Team, a Partial Closure Order has been granted by Milton Keynes Magistrates Court for three months on an address.
A Milton Keynes shopping centre has announced the return of its Christmas Tree Festival campaign, requesting help from residents to "deck with balls and make them jolly" once again.
The Milton Keynes community came together yesterday (September 1) to support two charities in receiving a generous donation by clearing away 102 tonnes of sand at centre mk.
A Milton Keynes school student is searching for odd jobs he can assist with to raise thousands for a once-in-a-lifetime school trip.
Milton Keynes City Council will be holding drop-in sessions throughout the month for residents to learn about the MK City Plan 2050.
The community that supports adults with learning disabilities in Willen Park is inviting Milton Keynes residents to be part of their story as they build new accessible homes.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing man with links in Milton Keynes.
A Milton Keynes-based charity will be honouring first-generation students of Sri Lankan descent with a special felicitation ceremony for their amazing achievements.
The staff at a Milton Keynes-based foundation cycled 100 miles around Willen Lake to raise funds for children in need.
MKFM's monthly networking event, The Meet of MK, was hosted at Hotel La Tour last night (29/08) in central Milton Keynes, with a great turnout of guests.
To help improve habitats for bees, butterflies and local wildlife in Milton Keynes, The Parks Trust have been busy collecting wildflower seeds.
A Milton Keynes-based business is running a free family fun day to raise much-needed funds for a local homeless charity.
This week, the Mayor of Milton Keynes joined local charity, Sieve MK Gateway, for a fun-filled summer activity day.
A Milton Keynes resident has been left with a bill of £1,332 in fines and costs for illegally dumping a car on a street in Conniburrow.
Thames Valley Police have shared the results of a recent test purchase operation in Milton Keynes, focusing on the illegal sale of alcohol to minors across the city.
A Milton Keynes bus company has shown its support for heroes of the Armed Forces by being awarded the Gold award from its Armed Forces Covenant.
Milton Keynes City Council has informed residents of its upcoming overnight resurfacing works that will begin next week.
Milton Keynes Breakers have announced the signing of Temi George, a talented 6’4” wing from London, for the upcoming 2024-25 season.
With just over a week left until the Memory Walk in Milton Keynes, residents are being encouraged to participate as the funds raised will go towards dementia support services and research.
Smokers in Milton Keynes could be impacted by a potential ban on smoking in pub gardens, which is currently under government consideration.
The East & Beats Festival is set to entertain Milton Keynes residents tomorrow (August 30) with an evening filled with fun, music, and food.
Milton Keynes City Council is expanding the city’s SEND provision for young people, with a new school site ready to welcome pupils next month.
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service tell MKFM it does not “have details on the cause” of the fire at Milton Keynes shopping centre earlier this week.
The Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner has launched a new online platform, 'Data Hub', that will allow Milton Keynes residents to view important statistics about crime and policing.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing Westminster girl who may be in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes school children have raised thousands of pounds for MK Hospital Charity after another year of their ongoing fundraising efforts.
The Milton Keynes Breakers have announced the signing of Adrian Scarborough, a versatile 6’4” forward from Raleigh, North Carolina, for the upcoming 2024-25 season.
Milton Keynes City Council is encouraging residents to view its proposal for improving two roundabouts in the city and give feedback that will be reviewed and considered.
Early bird tickets for this year's Land of Lights festival at Gulliver’s Resort in Milton Keynes are on sale soon.
The High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire is being supported by the Mayor of Milton Keynes following her pledge to act against the theft of bikes from MK Central Station.
Women and girls in Milton Keynes can access free online presentations on a variety of topics, one of them being online safety.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been jailed for drug and driving offences in Milton Keynes.
Bucks Fire and Rescue Service have revealed that two wooden sheds caught on fire yesterday at Milton Keynes shopping centre.
For the first time ever, people in Milton Keynes and across the UK can now access services through NHS 111 when in a mental health crisis, offering people another way to get immediate support.
Starbucks is set to open a new location in Milton Keynes shopping centre this November, with boarding now up to get residents excited and ready.
Milton Keynes' Stony Stratford Tennis Club has announced that this summer has marked its most successful tennis camp season ever.
Two representatives from a Milton Keynes bus operator are getting set to head to Blackpool for the National Final of the Bus Driver of the Year competition next month.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for a specific witness that officers would like to speak to in connection to a robbery in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes Marathon Weekend has announced that the only ambassador for the 2025 marathon will be a World Record holder.
A Milton Keynes school has another year of excellent results after a successful results day last week, with students achieving above the national average.
The Bletchley and Fenny Stratford Town Council is requesting that residents complete the Lakes Estate Renewal Project survey in order to make changes beneficial to local residents.
Under a new law that became effective over the weekend, pet thieves in Milton Keynes and the rest of the UK now face up to five years in prison.
A charity in Milton Keynes has had its biggest finals yet, with over 200 teenagers across the city attending its free summer camp.
Over the weekend there was a great turnout for the Emergency Service open day at the Blue Light Hub in Milton Keynes, with a few visits from some four-legged friends.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing man from Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council has delivered 15 schemes across the city to make areas more accessible.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an exposure incident in Bletchley.
A kitchen supply store in Milton Keynes city centre has closed down after more than ten years of operation.
Thames Valley Police is releasing an image of two individuals officers would like to speak to in connection with a theft in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an exposure incident in Bletchley.
Milton Keynes Pride Festival has released the full Pride 2024 line-up, supporting and showcasing LGBTQ+ artists and performers, whilst celebrating its 5th anniversary. Here is everything you need to know..
Thames Valley Police is releasing images of men officers would like to speak to in connection with an arson incident in Milton Keynes.
A non-profit organisation in Milton Keynes is inviting residents to its Friendship Club happening next week.
MK Breakers announce the appointment of Ben Nailer as the Head Coach of the Women’s team as they prepare for their inaugural season in the Women’s National Basketball League Division 2.
Willen Hospice has announced that a local charity founder has been appointed to the newly created role of Commercial Director to help raise £8.7m for care.
Progress images on the refurbishment of a supermarket in Milton Keynes have been revealed, giving residents an idea of what to look forward to.
A parish council in Milton Keynes has organised a Community Litter Pick, due to take place next month.
Police have issued an update following rumors circulating on social media of a second firearm incident in Milton Keynes.
Two shoplifters in Milton Keynes, who share 32 offences between them, have been charged and sentenced.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a firearm incident in Milton Keynes.
Staff from Milton Keynes College are ready to support the thousands of young people across the city receiving their GCSE and Level 2 BTEC results today (August 22).
Milton Keynes City Council is set to commit £250,000 to support the world-class, award-winning IF: Milton Keynes International Festival in 2025.
A charity in the Milton Keynes area is supporting residents in certain estates with their heating bills this coming winter.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing girl from Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police are appealing for a missing person who has links in Milton Keynes.
Oakgrove, the Milton Keynes secondary school, has been consistent in achieving excellent GCSE results, with today (August 22) marking another great year of results for the school.
The second life-saving kit has been installed for Milton Keynes residents in Whitehouse.
This autumn, an upscale Argentinian steakhouse and one of London’s finest restaurants, is coming to the heart of Milton Keynes, giving people an exciting new dining destination.
With many students across Milton Keynes collecting their GCSE results today (August 22), plenty of places across the city are offering some delicious deals as a well done.
A Bedfordshire resident has been left with a bill of more than £3,000 for dumping a mattress and other waste in a country lane in Milton Keynes.
Architects have been granted planning permission to develop Build to Rent homes in Milton Keynes city centre.
A 33 year-old amateur Milton Keynes poker player has been crowned the winner of Europe’s biggest poker tournament, earning a price in excess of £166,000, and now has his sights set on turning professional.
With the new Aldi store set to open tomorrow, August 22, the supermarket has teased that a British Athlete will be attending the official opening amid its partnership with the Paralympics.
Mayor Marie Bradburn, met with former Gold Olympian cyclist who stopped off in Milton Keynes during their mission to raise environmental awareness.
A local scout group is looking to open a new Scout Troop for boys and girls, aged 10 to 14, across Milton Keynes.
A Milton Keynes man who beat cancer last year, is set to run the 2025 London Marathon to raise valuable funds for cancer research.
Preparations for the UK's biggest tribute festival have begun as the site build starts for the upcoming weekend in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a sexual assault in Milton Keynes.
A UK housebuilder has committed to regenerating almost seven acres of unused land in Milton Keynes to build 115 new homes, 50 of which will be built in the anticipated Future Homes Standard.
Thames Valley Police are appealing for a missing person who has links in Milton Keynes.
More than halfway through the school summer holiday, Milton Keynes residents might be on the hunt for something different to do before the kids head back to school; MK offers exciting activities for the entire family.
As the Milton Keynes Carpetright branch is among those to close, residents have been advised to contact their bank as orders made at stores set to shut are “unable to be fulfilled”.
Following results day, when thousands of Milton Keynes students received their A-Level and BTEC results, school and college leavers are being urged to consider a career in health and social care.
A Milton Keynes-based charity is asking residents to help them clear away the beach in centre: mk in order to receive £1,000, which will go towards supporting the charity.
This week, the CEO of a Milton Keynes-based charity will cycle 30 miles to raise money for Sieve MK Gateway’s new learning and enterprise centre.
A wellbeing charity has launched a free virtual reality menopause workshop in Milton Keynes to tackle menopause inequality in small and medium-sized businesses.
Videos are circulating on social media of car enthusiasts drifting around a ring of fire at a Milton Keynes supermarket car park while two individuals stand inside the ring.
Recent studies have found that parents in Milton Keynes and across the UK admit to not feeling confident playing outdoors with their children.
The Midsummer Place team demonstrated their commitment and sense of community after completing the challenging Wolf Run and raising £689 for Milton Keynes Hospital Charity.
Willen Hospice has this month appointed a Milton Keynes-based charity founder as their new Chair of Trustees.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Wolverton, Milton Keynes, last week.
Milton Keynes-based charity, Harry’s Rainbow, is appealing to residents for the return of stolen equipment after a charity event.
A Milton Keynes woman, who runs regular events that bring attention, awareness, and action to help local charities, is hosting a Drug and Alcohol Family Support event next month.
A police dog had his first deployment today in the Milton Keynes shopping centre, alongside his trained officer.
A Milton Keynes College student has been awarded an A in A-Level maths after racing to complete the course in just seven months.
A Milton Keynes secondary school has achieved yet another set of outstanding A-Level and BTEC level 3 grades.
Yesterday, August 14, the popular shoe store OFFICE opened its doors to Milton Keynes residents with a new store located at Centre: MK.
Ideal Bathrooms takes on the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge to raise money for local charity Harry's Rainbow.
Local people and businesses are being asked to share their thoughts on proposals to create more healthy, attractive and thriving town centres in Bletchley and Fenny Stratford.
Thames Valley Police are inviting residents in Milton Keynes from West Bletchley to attend the next Community Forum, which will take place at the end of the month.
One shop in Bletchley and another in New Bradwell have been forced to close for three months after a Milton Keynes City Council investigation revealed they were selling illegal tobacco and vapes.
Take a look at this year's ‘PRIDE PROGRAM’ ahead of the MK Pride Festival on Saturday 14th September
Families across Milton Keynes who are looking to grow, and give a child a loving home, are invited to an adoption information event later this month.
Residents and history enthusiasts are invited to celebrate Milton Keynes’ fascinating heritage with more than 230 free activities planned from September 6-15.
Thames Valley Police has released an image of an individual officers would like to speak to following a burglary in Milton Keynes.
A Milton Keynes man, along with eleven of his colleagues, aims to reach the summit of Snowdon Mountain in hopes of raising awareness and funds for research charity.
Residents in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas are being asked by a nature charity to vote for their favourite nature photo captured this year.
Milton Keynes City Council has obtained a ten-year anti-social behaviour injunction for prolific abuser who has been banned from entering parts of Milton Keynes due to attacks against women.
Milton Keynes prisoners are putting food on the table after being taught how to plant, prune, and pick their own produce by staff inside the prison.
Willen Hospice is beating the back-to-school blues with not one, but two family fun events in Milton Keynes next month.
Milton Keynes City Council is urging residents to check their eligibility for the Home Update Grant, a scheme that funds energy-saving upgrades for residents with off-grid gas heating systems.
As many of you will know, Camphill MK are in the process of building new, accessible homes for adults with learning disabilities and autism. Part of the Capital Plan expansion programme at Camphill MK, the first house building phase is in Pennyland, Milton Keynes.
Arsenal defender and Lionesses captain, Leah Williamson, returned to Milton Keynes yesterday (August 12) to celebrate the opening of The Leah Williamson Pitch at Newport Pagnell Town FC.
The star of one of the most widely read children’s book series of all time is making a special appearance at the Milton Keynes theme park, Gulliver’s Land this summer.
MK Breakers has announced the re-signing of Blayne Freckleton, a cornerstone of the team since its inception.
Aaron Murrell, Milton Keynes restaurant owner and cast member of new UK version, Love Is Blind: UK, opens up about his experience, mindset, and of course, Milton Keynes, in an exclusive interview with MKFM.
Milton Keynes City Council is partnering with Milton Keynes YMCA to accommodate 51 young people at risk of homelessness into new homes.
With thousands of students across Milton Keynes due to collect their A-Level results this Thursday, places across the city are offering some rewards as a well done…
Tonight (August 12) astronomy lovers in Milton Keynes will get to enjoy a spectacular celestial event as the Perseid meteor shower peaks.
General practices in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas are offering more appointments than a year ago according to new figures, covering April to June this year, released by NHS England.
Milton Keynes residents are being urged by Thames Valley Police to take part in the Neighbourhood Priorities survey, which will allow them to share any concerns they have about the area they live in.
An exciting new strategic collaboration between primary care providers in Milton Keynes will improve the experiences of patients in the city.
Milton Keynes' basketball club, MK Breakers, has confirmed that player, Jordan Spencer, has left the club to pursue playing opportunities at a higher level.
Following the reports of a fire breaking out at The Point in Central Milton Keynes circulating social media yesterday (August 9), police have said there appeared to be no 'suspicious circumstances'.
MKFM takes a look back at Pete Winkelman's achievements over the 20 years he spent being chairman of MK Dons and the Stadium MK Group.
Pete Winkelman details the reasons behind selling MK Dons football club and the wider Stadium MK Group in a video message.
After almost 20 years, Pete Winkelman has sold MK Dons and wider Stadium MK Group to a Kuwait-based consortium led by Fahad Al Ghanim.
'My head is telling me what to do because my heart still hurts' says Pete Winkelman in an exclusive interview with MKFM.
Non-profit organisation, Carers Milton Keynes, are hosting a Dementia Carers Group online to give carers the opportunity to share and support one another.
Following a fire that allegedly broke out at The Point in Central Milton Keynes yesterday (August 8), there was a heavy presence overnight of police and emergency services at scene.
A ward Councillor has issued a statement addressing the national riots, in which she states, “the Milton Keynes community continues to show there are more decent people than not and I am proud of us.”
Drag Brunch is coming to Milton Keynes’ stunning Fourteen Sky Bar and Restaurant on Sunday, September 15.
Thames Valley Police have reported a woman travelling to Milton Keynes missing since yesterday morning (August 7).
Milton Keynes-based charity Willen Hospice has announced it will be holding a mega sale at its shop at The Point throughout the whole of August, as it prepares to close the store.
A free festival in Woburn Sands Milton Keynes has been given a cash boost from a local councillor.
Milton Keynes City Council has shared what special arrangements are in place for upcoming large-scale events at The National Bowl this weekend (August 10-11).
A Milton Keynes community has received a new free-to-use ATM as part of a ATM network company's commitment to protecting access to cash across the UK.
Milton Keynes Community Foundation have issued a statement in regards to the ongoing riots happening across the country.
Milton Keynes Pride Festival have released their spectacular Drag & Cabaret Stage line-up, with the show stopping Queenz set to headline the stage.
Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber, has issued a further statement in response to continued civil unrest.
The Milton Keynes Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Emma Baillie, has issued a statement reassuring residents amid national disorder.
A Milton Keynes man who ripped out his partner's hair in a violent assault in Northampton has been jailed for more than two years.
Following the resignation of Councillor Emily Darlington on August 1, the Bletchley East by-election date has been announced to take place on Thursday, September 12.
A young Milton Keynes woman has decided to run the 2025 London Marathon in hopes of raising money for children’s charity Barnardo’s.
Two men have been arrested following an assault of a man at Reggae Land Festival in Milton Keynes.
A Milton Keynes woman who cared for her mum before passing, has lost over 8st in attempts to leading a healthier life after struggling with food when she lost her mum to cancer.
Emergency services have been called out to the M1, following a crash near Milton Keynes and Bedford.
A committed Milton Keynes woman is raising awareness about the importance of bowel cancer screening after her father’s life was saved by taking the test.
Milton Keynes City Council is calling on technology industry experts, creative minds and businesses to take part in its first AI Festival later this year.
The Milton Keynes Rose is marking its tenth year since opening and nominations for a new Pillar dedication unfurling more about MK’s story are being sought now.
Milton Keynes’ Broughton Fire Station will be hosting a charity open day on Saturday, August 10, to raise money for three charities alongside its partners, Thames Valley Police.
James Cleverly, the first MP who recently announced he will run for the Conservative leadership, made his first stop for his UK campaign in Milton Keynes over the weekend.
The Parks Trust are giving residents the chance to get closer to nature this summer with free activities and low-cost events, free play areas, leisure routs, outdoor artworks and more across almost 50 different parks.
The family of Brandon Ponton, an 18-year-old man who tragically died following a road traffic collision in Milton Keynes, on Sunday July 28, have released a tribute to him.
Marston Vale Line that runs between Bedford and Milton Keynes are offering child rail tickets for 50p and adult tickets for £1 until August 19.
Milton Keynes University Hospital inform patients and visitors that the Cardiology department entrance will be closed until tomorrow (August 6) whilst work is done to improve the carbon efficiency of its estate.
Milton Keynes theme park is on the lookout for performing groups to entertain visitors to the theme park for a charity weekend in September in aid of Willen Hospice.
Milton Keynes City Council have updated residents that this Monday's (August 5) food and garden waste collection will be suspended to allow catch up following recent staff shortage.
Police continue investigation of man who was stabbed in Milton Keynes at Reggae Land Festival yesterday, August 4, leaving him in critical condition.
A new initiative has launched in Milton Keynes, connecting unpaid carers with businesses and organisations who kindly donate complimentary leisure, cultural and educational activities.
Police are investigating an assault in Milton Keynes, following an incident where a man was stabbed.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a driver that made off from officers in Milton Keynes.
MK Dons have completed the signing of 21-year-old defender Nico Lawrence, who has joined on a season-long loan from Premier League side Southampton.
A Milton Keynes roofer travelled to Buckingham to rescue kitten from high pitched roof, after seeing a Facebook post by owner.
Labour Group have released a statement on behalf of Callum Anderson MP and Councillor Peter Marland following a report of anti-social behaviour at a place of worship.
Last week, the Mayor was joined by her consort to experience Milton Keynes' top attraction, as awarded at the MK Food and Leisure Awards 2023.
Following their restraint of a man who subsequently died in hospital, two Milton Keynes police officers have been found to have committed gross misconduct.
Police announce that a man has sadly died following a road traffic collision in Milton Keynes,
From August 17, the team from Riding Against Cancer will spend six days cycling a lengthy 1400km from Milton Keynes to Ellon, Aberdeenshire.
Milton Keynes people are being encouraged to sign up to learn about health research studies they can take part in after new figures show more than 5,000 participated in trials in the 12 months from April 2023.
Tickets are now on sale for the 00’s and 90’s Halloween Indoor Festival that is set to come to Milton Keynes this October, featuring Peter Andre, 911 and much more.
A new bench, along the Redway that runs through the Blue Lagoon in Milton Keynes has been torched, less than six months after been placed.
A closure order has been placed on an address in Milton Keynes for three months following repeated reports of anti-social behaviour, drug use, and other criminal activities to the police.
Part of the A5 that goes through Milton Keynes has been closed due to an incident, with police and fire rescue service at the scene.
Newly elected Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes Central Emily Darlington has stood down from her role as a city councillor for the Bletchley East ward.
The Parks Trust Milton Keynes have published their Annual Report and Financial Statements for 2023/24 and despite a challenging and changing economic climate the Trust managed its resources with caution.
Non-profit organisation in Milton Keynes raised £2,500 in July for World Vision’s Global 6K Walk for Water.
This weekend, the hugely popular Reggae Land Festival will return to Milton Keynes’ National Bowl. Here is everything you need to know before attending…
Milton Keynes City Council are set to deliver short term temporary accommodation at Harben House in Newport Pagnell for families in need.
Swimming facilities at Woughton Leisure Centre have been given a significant boost as Milton Keynes City Council secures almost £300,000 in funding.
The MK Breakers have announced the re-signing of Nate Robinson for the upcoming 2024-25 season.
Following a collision in Milton Keynes, police have said a teenage motorcyclist is in hospital in serious condition.
The M1 in Northampton is closed northbound between J14 Milton Keynes and J15 Northampton due to a collision involving an overturned vehicle.
Milton Keynes theme park, Gulliver’s Land, have announced a spectacular fireworks display for all the family, to bring the curtain down on the summer season.
Anglian Water’s @one Alliance are upgrading a water recycling centre (WRC), installing new equipment which will remove phosphorous from wastewater to improve the river water quality within Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire.
Local community interest company has organised free Summer Wellbeing Events in Milton Keynes for children and young people to support mental health and general wellbeing.
Milton Keynes City Council have asked residents to take part in a survey, ahead of a review of MK and the wider region’s wellbeing services.
Following a successful trial, Milton Keynes City Council is extending an innovative electric car charging trial which unlocks home charging for motorists without off street parking. The new method could save electric car drivers more than £1,100 each year.
Milton Keynes City Council have issued a statement, updating residents on when to expect their waste to be collected this week (WC July 29).
Proposals to redevelop The Brunel Centre and former Sainsbury’s site in Bletchley are set to progress as Milton Keynes City Council begins the search for a development partner.
2024 has been a spectacular year for Milton Keynes Theatre so far, with some of the most iconic musicals and plays returning to the city, along with comedy, dance and much more. Happily, the rest of the year promises much more of the same!
Milton Keynes City Council takes action over filthy conditions found in Bletchley restaurant.
The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in Milton Keynes this Thursday (August 1).
A leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions across Europe, announced today (July 29) that its partner site in Willen, Milton Keynes has been awarded carbon neutral status.
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service have launched a public consultation on its plans for delivering a fire and rescue service across Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire from April 2025 to March 2030.
A new blueprint for policing, community safety and criminal justice in Milton Keynes, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire has been unveiled by Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber, today (29 July).
Milton Keynes City Council have issued an apology to residents due to waste contractor’s inability to complete all collections this week and inform residents when to expect collection.
MKFM's monthly networking event, the Meet of MK, was hosted at The Italian Sul Lago last night (25/07), with a great turnout of guests and an outstanding view overlooking Furzton Lake.
Milton Keynes City Council is set to grant £266,000 to Citizens Advice Milton Keynes (CAMK) to support vulnerable residents during the cost-of-living crisis.
Milton Keynes City Council is planning to create a new service that will make it easier for unpaid carers to get help and support.
Local 2012 Olympian and Places Leisure has partnered together to bring a new free multi-sport event, Golden Games, to Milton Keynes this summer for children aged 5 –11 years.
A new Aldi store is set to open next month in Olney Park, Milton Keynes, as it looks to bring its low prices to even more shoppers.
The Restaurant Tour is making its debut in Milton Keynes and is set to take place Sunday, October 6, at The Hub.
The number one bereavement charity in Milton Keynes, Harry's Rainbow, are hosting a new fundraising event in Woburn that promises fun, networking, a fascinating speaker and a delicious afternoon tea.
Paula Radcliffe has apologised for wishing “good luck” to a convicted rapist who sexually assaulted a Milton Keynes girl in 2014, when he competes for the Netherlands at the Paris Olympics next week.
Milton Keynes City Council plans to invest more than £660,000 to expand the number of local school places and support for children with autism.
Milton Keynes City Council is inviting residents to a community safety day on Friday (July 26) to learn about water safety and upgrades made to the Blue Lagoon nature reserve in Bletchley.
Free digital services at MK's libraries are one of multiple Milton Keynes City Council initiatives that have helped attract tens of thousands of extra visits to the city’s libraries in the past year.
Mk Theatre have today (25/07) announced, Max Fulham and Ross Carpenter will join Craig Revel Horwood in the strictly sensational pantomime adventure Peter Pan from 6 Dec 2024 to 5 Jan 2025.
The cast for Love Is Blind: UK has been released and amongst the list is a Milton Keynes restaurant owner.
Willen Hospice have announced that they have begun working with Naturally Tiwa Skincare, who produce and sell natural skincare products, and were founded in Milton Keynes by Shalom Lloyd MBE.
The hugely popular Willen On Ice will return to Milton Keynes’ Willen Lake this festive season and also double the size as the last.
A man has been giving back to the Milton Keynes community by offering meals and drinks to those in need daily, covering 25 meals at Café Max last week.
MK Dons have announced the signing of 24-year-old goalkeeper, Tom McGill, has been completed, joining on a season-long loan from Premier League side Brighton and Hove Albion.
Police and Crime Commissioner has announced the launch of a anti-social behaviour mediation service, which will be available to Milton Keynes and other communities across the Thames Valley.
A Milton Keynes patient, currently receiving care at MK Cancer Centre, has presented a cheque to Milton Keynes Hospital Charity in memory of his late wife.
A Milton Keynes resident’s kitchen has been left in poor condition following a fire that erupted yesterday, July 22, damaging 30% of the room.
More families in Milton Keynes on low-incomes could be eligible for free insulation, low carbon heating, solar panels and other energy efficiency measures.
Alzheimer’s Society are inviting Milton Keynes residents to take part in Memory Walk at Willen Lake on September 8.
Last week The Parks Trust Milton Keynes were officially recognised as the only organisation in the country to have received a single Green Flag for a whole city network of parks.
To celebrate National Drive-thru Day on Wednesday July 24, new drivers in Milton Keynes can claim a free burger from Burger King.
Milton Keynes City Council is set to get the ball rolling on the delivery of 66 new council homes in the city.
MK Community Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Homeless Support Fund, to combat homelessness in the city, in partnership with MyMiltonKeynes.
Milton Keynes has been placed second in the UK for CV skills with an average of 6.99 skills listed per CV.
The Parks Trust Milton Keynes are offering free family activities to keep both parents and children entertained during the summer holidays.
A Milton Keynes art organisation, in partnership with MK Community Foundation, have awarded the first 2024 arts bursary to emerging young artists.
Businesses and establishments in Milton Keynes are still being affected by the global IT outage, as cybersecurity announce ‘could still take some time’ to fix issue.
Last Friday, Milton Keynes City Council welcomed adult learners and their families to its annual Learner Awards, hosted by the city council’s Community Learning service.
Due to the global mass IT outage, several businesses and establishments in Milton Keynes have been affected.
A motion proposed by MK Lib Dems calling for an “urgent, permanent, biliteral” ceasefire in Gaza has been passed by Milton Keynes City Council.
As today marks the final day of school before the summer break, schools in Milton Keynes warn parents of students from numerous schools planning to congregate in the city centre.
Milton Keynes Heritage Open Days has been announced to return in September, celebrating how people and ideas have moved around and come together throughout history.
A build-to-rent developer has secured planning permission to deliver 355 apartments in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council has published its first draft of MK City Plan 2025, proposing more affordable homes, new jobs, infrastructure for growing city, climate action, and protection for green space.
On Friday night, over 1,000 people took to the redways of Milton Keynes as part of Willen Hospice’s annual Midnight Moo event, raising over £135,000
Behind the scene images have been release, demonstrating the dramatic transformation happening to welcome Milton Keynes shopping centre‘s (Midsummer Place) new retail and leisure destinations.
Thames Valley Police have announced they have arrested a Milton Keynes woman following incidents of her spitting at members of the public.
A local Milton Keynes man is providing free bicycle repairs for anyone in the city that needs it, including cycling to their homes if needed.
Milton Keynes’ Newport Pagnell Town Council has shared data collected from their Community Speed Watch volunteers, who began collecting the data in February 2024.
Following an extension of the deadline to vote, Milton Keynes residents now have more time to vote for their favourite eatery, café, or pub for The Buckinghamshire Food and Drinks Awards 2024.
Popular park in west Milton Keynes raises prestigious Green Flag Award after achieving international quality mark for parks and green spaces, being officially recognised as one the country’s best parks.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to come forward following an incident of sexual assault in Milton Keynes.
Girl Pack, a local volunteer led charity that gives a little helping hand to communities across Milton Keynes by supporting everyone's period, are hosting a craft and mini fun-day to raise funds.
Stagecoach East’s MK1 bus route, which links Bedford with Milton Keynes and Luton has been made a finalist for a National Transport Award (NTA) – a true mark of achievement in the travel industry.
Residents in Milton Keynes who have type 2 diabetes might be able to participate in the ACTIVATE study, which makes use of wearable technology to assist control the condition.
A Milton Keynes girl arrived in style to her prom, after being escorted by over forty motorbikes, marking the best entrance of the night.
Emily’s Star Dino Hunt is back, Saturday 17th August at The Secret Garden in Wolverton. Hunt around the secret garden finding the hidden letters which spell out a dino related word.
A local insurance company announces its latest initiative with a new volunteering policy to support Milton Keynes schools and communities.
MK Food Bank have confirmed the date for the next BIG Doorstep GIVE campaign, taking place on Saturday, July 27.
Over the weekend, a local Milton Keynes woman faced her fears and abseiled down a 418ft abseil tower, known as the UK’s tallest abseil tower, to raise money for a children’s charity.
Milton Keynes City Council is set to implement its ambitious £65M programme to improve the energy performance of council homes in the city.
Milton Keynes Pride Festival released their Rainbow Stage line-up over the weekend, giving guests an idea of what to look forward to in the upcoming festival.
A local art festival has raised £7,500 for families affected by domestic in support of the Milton Keynes based charity, MK Act.
Milton Keynes homebuilders are advocating for safe play alternatives for children, emphasising the importance of staying away from building sites across the city.
Newly developed destination, Unity Place is collaborating with local studio, National Sound, to showcase local musical talent in Milton Keynes.
New statistics show that more patients in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas are obtaining appointments and being seen in general practices.
Wingstop Milton Keynes has officially opened its doors to the public in Midsummer Place, MK shopping centre.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery in Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes.
The Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival delivered a day of excitement and community support at Willen Lake last Saturday, July 6.
All Tesco Express stores across Milton Keynes will close early this Sunday, July 14, allowing employees to watch England play in the Euro 2024 finals.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been jailed for possession of a bladed article, and drugs and criminal property offences in Milton Keynes.
MK Dons have confirmed the departure of forward Max Dean, who has completed a transfer to Belgian Pro League team K.A.A. Gent for an undisclosed fee.
A Milton Keynes site manager has been awarded Pride in the Job 2024 Quality Award for local site in the city.
Milton Keynes City Council is seeking local resident’s views on their proposal to extend the ban on anti-social drinking in some public spaces in the city.
A local Milton Keynes woman is set abseil down a staggering 418ft abseil tower, measured as the tallest in the UK, to raise money for a children's charity.
The RSPCA Milton Keynes and North Buckinghamshire branch offer welfare assistance to owners and are sometimes able to help financially when pets need veterinary care.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been jailed for stalking in Milton Keynes.
MK College business students have collaborated with one another in order to raise funds and awareness for Age UK Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council are urging residents to take the necessary steps to stay safe when using wood charcoal indoors, following recent correspondence from Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters.
Residents in Milton Keynes are being called to vote for their favourite eatery, café or pub, for The Buckinghamshire Food and Drink Awards 2024.
Milton Keynes City Council is funding thousands of activities for children, young people, and their families this summer, giving away more than 25,000 free tickets for activity sessions.
The Mayor of Milton Keynes and High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire are calling on MK residents to join a special cycle ride through Central Milton Keynes on Thursday, July 11.
Building work has begun at Lovat Hall, home to Newport Pagnell Baptist Church, Milton Keynes, to refurbish their busy sports and community hall.
Milton Keynes Theatre released a statement (July 9) to let ticket holders know that they have processed refunds for the recently cancelled shows of 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an indecent exposure incident in Milton Keynes.
A sibling band established in Milton Keynes have announced that they will be performing this July and August in MK.
A residential property developer has donated £750 to buy equipment for a sensory garden at a primary school near one of its developments in Milton Keynes.
The fire and rescue team were called out to a Milton Keynes property in the early hours of today (July 9) after reports of a fire.
Milton Keynes City Council will begin an eight-week consultation this month, seeking the views of residents and businesses on proposed enhancements to Bletchley and Fenny Stratford’s public realm.
Non-profit organisation announced the winners of the Environmental and Sustainability Award at Milton Keynes Education Awards.
Paralympian, Maisie Summers-Newton, visited Milton Keynes last week to open Monkston Primary School’s summer fair.
All the libraries in Milton Keynes have given residents in the city full access to Ancestry.com for free to those who want to research their own family history.
The latest recruit at the charity, Medical Detection Dogs, based in Milton Keynes, is a rescue puppy from Battersea Dogs and Cats Home.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A5 in Milton Keynes.
Academics from Milton Keynes based Open University, have discovered the spectral signature of water ice that reveals new information about how ice forms and evolves during the birth of stars and planets.
It was a tough day of qualifying for Red Bull Racing as Max Verstappen will start the British Grand Prix P4 while teammate Sergio Pérez starts P19.
People in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas have been urged to think about alcohol harms during Alcohol Awareness Week, July 1- July7.
The Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival is back tomorrow, Saturday July 6, at Willen Lake.
The elected candidates for all three of Milton Keynes’ constituencies have been announced and are now the new MPs for the city following the 2024 UK general election.
Milton Keynes residents can vote for the UK's next government and their local MPs by casting ballots at local polling stations across the city today (July 4).
Milton Keynes has recently been split across three constituencies rather than the previous two, here are the candidates running for MP in today’s (July 4) general election.
Milton Keynes residents are being reminded to take their voter ID to their local polling station for the general election today (July 4).
Polls across Milton Keynes are open for residents to vote today (July 4) to elect their local MPs and choose the UK’s next government.
MyMiltonKeynes has announced the launch of the My Local Bobby initiative, designed to significantly improve safety and reduce retail crime and antisocial behaviour in Milton Keynes city centre.
A family-owned luxury watch retailer located in Milton Keynes has been named the ‘Watch Retailer of the Year’ at the UK Jewellery Awards 2024.
The Parks Trust in collaboration with AccessAble have officially launched new Detailed Access Guides for three of the most popular parks in Milton Keynes.
The newest destination spot in Milton Keynes central have announced they will be hosting an event for the England vs Switzerland Euros 2024 quarter-finals game, with live commentary from special guests.
The countdown has begun for Milton Keynes' first dedicated drum festival, held at MK11 Live Music Venue on July 21.
Midsummer Place, Milton Keynes shopping centre, has announced the opening date for the American chicken chain, Wingstop.
Silbury House, the office block in Milton Keynes central undergoing a sustainability focused transformation has been completed.
MK Dons have confirmed the departure of defender Daniel Harvie, who has completed a transfer to Sky Bet League One outfit Wycombe Wanderers for an undisclosed fee.
The Parks Trust, the charity caring for Milton Keynes’ parks, invites residents to join them outdoors for exciting activities, including free and low-cost ways to enjoy the city’s green spaces.
Fun seekers have an exciting new outdoor activity to love at Milton Keynes’ most popular park, Willen Lake, as an all-new adventure golf course opens on Saturday 13th July.
Emergency services rushed to fire in Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes following multiple calls to the emergency service.
Milton Keynes City Council is poised to commit funding to provide new community space and a home for vital MK charities for Galley Hill.
Milton Keynes Theatre has announced all Chitty Chitty Bang Bang shows have been cancelled.
Pizza restaurant and takeaway, Fireaway Pizza Milton Keynes is hosting a relaunch party and are inviting families to join, with activities for the kids and live DJ entertainment.
A ‘Thank You’ BBQ was thrown last week in Milton Keynes in anticipation of Thank You Day that will take place on Sunday July 7.
This week, MK Dons have released their new kits for 2024/25, and has been revealed to be a replica of the original MK Dons kit.
Sainsbury’s has refused a request from cycling shoppers for more cycle parking facilities at its store on Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes.
Founder of local Milton Keynes-based charity was surprised last Thursday, June 27, on the BBC’s The One Show.
A petition signed by Milton Keynes residents for the entire Caldecotte estate to have a 20MPH speed limit will now be considered in the council's 2024/25 work programme.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a serious injury road traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes council have updated residents on upcoming roadworks that are due to take place across the city from July 1.
Castore has selected Milton Keynes shopping centre, Centre:mk, for their regional debut, which opened Friday 28th June in Silbury Arcade.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a Milton Keynes teenage boy was forced into a car before having his phone stolen.
Local charity, Medical Detection Dogs, based in Milton Keynes, has just announced the return of it’s popular charity golf day on Tuesday 8th October at Woburn Golf Club
There are just two days left until the Cherry fair, taking place Sunday 30 June in Olney, Milton Keynes
MKFM's monthly networking event, the Meet of MK, was held at Unity Place last night (27/06) for the first time and was hailed a great success.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for information following a robbery in Conniburrow, Milton Keynes.
MK Dons are delighted to have completed the signing of 27-year-old midfielder Joe Pritchard following the expiration of his contract with Accrington Stanley.
A local pet care business in the Milton Keynes area has been recognised for their outstanding performance as a new business.
Swathi Mulagani, Griller from Nando’s Milton Keynes, The Hub, has reached the UK and Ireland final of Nando’s Grillers’ Challenge 2024.
Local swimming in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas, is taking the action needed to make children water safe and reduce the risks of accidental drowning this summer.
Willen Hospice’s Summer Draw returns, giving Milton Keynes residents the chance to win £2,000 and help raise funds for local people and their families affected by a life-limiting illness.
The boss of a local charity based in Milton Keynes is leading a crew of campaigners to help find a cure for brain tumours.
Milton Keynes business, Benchmark Architects share concept for a new visitor attraction on top of MK shopping centre.
Milton Keynes theme park, Gulliver’s Land, has lined up fun-filled activities and events for families over the next few months.
After a successful turnout last year, Oktoberfest announce their return to Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes Community Foundation is proud to celebrate the significant milestone of its five-year anniversary of its strategic partnership with the Milton Keynes Pride Festival.
Bedfordshire Police had to close a busy road near Milton Keynes on Tuesday following an incident.
Local Milton Keynes business owner, Ryan Evans, has been announced as a finalist for the Soldiering On Awards 2024.
Thousands of eligible people in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas who have not yet come forward for COVID-19 vaccinations have been reminded that they have only a few days left to get their jab before the offer ends on 30 June.
Local developer encourage Milton Keynes house hunters to consider reserving a home at its Brooklands and Brooklands Park developments before the remaining homes have been snapped up.
Milton Keynes residents are being urged to take proper care of skin and protection as the temperatures reach its highest level yet this year.
Local housebuilder company in Milton Keynes is offering buyers the chance to purchase its final home, a former show home at the sought-after Fairfields development in MK.
Following a Stagecoach extension, Milton Keynes passengers are now able travel with a single fare for the price of £2.00 until December this year.
With temperatures set to reach 28 degrees in Milton Keynes this week, drivers are being warned of safety risks when it comes to keeping cool in the car.
Thames Valley Policed have released a statement, confirming that a local Milton Keynes man has been charged with two counts of theft.
A new florist in Stony Stratford are hosting a launch event on Thursday, June 27, and invite all Milton Keynes residents to attend.
A local family run, independent pub and restaurant in Milton Keynes have recently launched a brand-new children’s play park for kids to enjoy.
Milton Keynes City Council is investing funding to buy a new state of the art machine to fix more potholes in and around the city.
Milton Keynes residents are invited to attend the African Diaspora Foundation festival, that takes place in less than two weeks, and celebrate and explore what the culture has to offer.
With only two days left, residents in Milton Keynes are being reminded to apply for free voter ID before the deadline of 5pm on Wednesday 26 June.
Ride High, a children’s charity in Milton Keynes, has launched a new fundraising campaign to increase support of its vital work which uses horses to transform the lives of children in need.
The Parks Trust, the charity caring for over 6,000 acres of the city’s parkland, has joined forces with local nature groups to celebrate Milton Keynes’ natural world - and everyone is invited!
Middletons Steakhouse and Grill released a new menu on Friday (June 21) with numerous fresh dishes added to their menu for residents of Milton Keynes to enjoy.
The 2024 Women Leaders’ UK Awards, hosted by Women Leaders, took place on June 18th at Stadium MK, marking a significant milestone in its nine year history with reports of the highest number of entries to date.
Scouts and explorers of Milton Keynes had an adventurous weekend at The Quarries campsite, building life skills like cooking, building, teamwork and so much more.
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen claimed the 61st race win of his career at the Spanish Grand Prix, while Sergio Pérez found himself back in the points.
Red Bull Racing had a generally positive qualifying session at the Spanish Grand Prix, with both drivers qualifying in the top ten.
From June 17 to June 21, local security guards for company G4S held a strike outside Phoenix House in Milton Keynes due to their wages.
There is less than two months left for Reggae Land to return to the iconic National Bowl in Milton Keynes for their annual festival.
Patients and visitors at Milton Keynes University Hospital can now send personal messages of gratitude to members of staff who have made their day, thanks to a new initiative launched by Milton Keynes Hospital Charity.
MK Dons are thrilled to have completed the signing of 24-year-old defender Sam Sherring, following the expiration of his contract at Northampton Town.
Senior doctors in Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, and Luton have warned of potential disruption to local health services next week, as a new round of industrial action by junior doctors is due to begin.
On Friday 5th July, the 2024 Milton Keynes Education Awards will recognise exceptional local schools, academies, universities, teachers, and associated staff.
Basketball captain to Milton Keynes Breakers, Jordan Spenser, was named MVP as he helped MK Breakers become the first NBL Division 2 side to lift the National Cup back in January.
Ducklings Preschool has been proudly operating across Milton Keynes since 2000, and are proud to announce they have just opened another preschool located inside the Memorial Hall in Bradwell.
Milton Keynes resident, Paul Hunte, is celebrating after winning ‘The Inspirational Home Care Worker Award’ at the Stars of Social Care Awards 2024.
Hobbycraft Milton Keynes is currently offering 20% off ALL in-store workshops until Sunday 7th July as part of the retailers new Summer Savers campaign.
As part of our Giraffe Charity Weekend on the 22nd and 23rd June, Woburn Safari Park are giving guests the chance to win an amazing prize!
A new technology trial has begun, aiming to offer Milton Keynes bus and rail travellers improved convenience and speed in travelling to and from Cambridge and Cambridge North train stations.
Participators of Running Out of Time, an annual relay group, passed through Milton Keynes on their 2,436km journey through 50 cities, with the aim of raising awareness towards climate change.
Endangered Amur tigers find love at first sight at Milton Keynes’ Woburn Safari Park the moment they are introduced to one another.
Funstation is proud to announce a monumental milestone as they mark our 20 Years Of Fun, with Milton Keynes being one of their first locations.
The Open University (OU), the public university in Milton Keynes, has been awarded the status of University of Sanctuary, an accreditation to highlight efforts in supporting forcibly displaced migrants.
Residents in Milton Keynes are being reminded to apply for free voter ID before the deadline of 5pm on Wednesday 26 June.
An inquest into Leah Croucher, a Milton Keynes girl who was missing for over three years before her body was found on 14th October 2022, has been opened, with the possibility of a sexual attack being the cause of her death.
The Three-Lake Charity Run saw Councillor Oguntola run around Willen, Furzton, and Caldecotte Lake, raising vital funds for three local charities dedicated to making a difference in Milton Keynes.
An E-fit image has been released by Thames Valley Police, and appeal for witnesses following indecent exposure and voyeurism that took place in Milton Keynes.
Residents of Buckingham and Bletchley Constituency will have the opportunity to meet all the candidates (or their representatives) standing for the seat at a hustings on Sunday 23rd June.
MK Pride Festival has announced that it will be back this September for its 5th anniversary and 12th Street Milton Keynes will be the Official Pride Village sponsor.
Mulligans Milton Keynes are releasing an exclusive discount code every week, with only two more weeks to enjoy and claim their discount codes!
Many guards on minimum wage are striking outside the Jobcentre at Phoenix House in Milton Keynes this week for better wages.
Today is the final day for MK residents to register to vote ahead of the UK general election. The Electoral Commission is encouraging anyone who wants to take part to register before the deadline, 11.59PM on Tuesday 18 June.
Dobbies, MK, are inviting gardening fans along to their Milton Keynes store to celebrate the start of summer with its ‘Planting and Afternoon Tea – Holiday Edition’ experience.
On Thursday 13 June 2024, a wave of inspiration swept through Falconhurst Primary School in Eaglestone, MK, as students welcomed a group of successful professionals who shared their motivational stories.
Desserts has revealed its limited edition menu for the season ahead, available to Milton Keynes residents until the end of September.
Milton Keynes residents will be getting their moneys worth, plus more every Tuesday when they visit Funstatation Milton Keynes.
More affordable family homes, infrastructure first and protecting green space top priorities in Milton Keynes City Plan consultation.
The Pup Up Café will return to Milton Keynes for the second time this year for all your pups to roam free and explore, plus photos ops and props for your four-legged friends!
A man from Milton Keynes pedalled their way to success in the London to Brighton Bike Ride for the British Heart Foundation (BHF) on Sunday, in honour of his grandfather.
Stagecoach East, the Milton Keynes bus operator, has called for improved communication to tackle the scourge of local traffic congestion.
Awards for Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire residents and workers were announced on 15 June in His Majesty King Charles III’s Birthday Honours List.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an incident of assault in Milton Keynes.
There is just one day left for MK residents to register to vote ahead of the UK general election. The Electoral Commission is encouraging anyone who wants to take part to register before the deadline, 11.59PM on Tuesday 18 June.
Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC) informs residents of the upcoming road, traffic, and bus updates, including roadworks taking place from June 17 to June 21.
Lime Heating, former gas and plumbing division of Milton Keynes based electric company has no choice but to expand due to the increasing demands from customers for their high quality and excellent service.
Studio 281 will be expanding and opening a high-spec studio in Milton Keynes on July 1st – the first ever of its kind in the area.
Local charity, The Arthur Ellis Mental Health Foundation, is hosting a festival to give the families of Milton Keynes and surrounding areas a boost to their wellbeing.
There is just over one week until Milton Keynes City Council hosts the city’s first ever family-friendly Midsummer Festival, where residents are invited to celebrate the summer solstice.
On World Blood Donor Day 2024 (14 June), NHS leaders in Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, and Luton have issued a statement thanking donors for their generosity and appealing for more to come forward.
A Milton Keynes teen spent £877, expecting the computer part he ordered, but received a box of washing powder instead.
MK Dons are pleased to announce the appointment of formal defender, Carl Magnay as First Team Coach, joining Mike Williamson and his staff at Stadium MK.
Home Instead Milton Keynes is providing a unique opportunity to understand life with Alzhimer’s disease, and other forms of dementia through their ‘Dementia Tour’ in MK.
Exciting family adventure is coming to Milton Keynes from 31st October to 2nd November with a brand-new production of Awful Auntie.
Friday 14th June is the final chance to book tickets for the Networking Lunch, where women in Milton Keynes will have the opportunity to network with like minded, collaborative business women.
Over 100 local residents attended a public meeting held at the Wavendon Hub on 12 June to voice concerns over road safety and other highways issues across the Parish of Wavendon, in Milton Keynes.
After a robbery in Milton Keynes, a man has been left with life threatening injuries, including a bleed on the brain, fractured eye-socket, two skull fractures and cuts and bruises to his body.
With just three days to go until the early bird entry deadline for Milton Keynes Marathon 2025, participants are urged to register before it’s too late.
There are just five days left for voters in Milton Keynes who want to take part in the general election to register to vote. Eligible voters have until 23:59 Tuesday 18th June to apply.
H Spa at Horwood House Hotel, located in Milton Keynes, has recently added Mesolux treatments to their list of treatments provided.
Milton Keynes City Council intends to make an order under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, closing up to eight roads in the city.
Carers Milton Keynes are currently recruiting trustees to join the Board who will bring their experience, knowledge and expertise to help maximise the impact of their work.
Local charity Willen Hospice are calling on Milton Keynes to ‘join the herd’ for their Midnight Moo night-time walk on Friday 12 July.
Quirky outdoor venue, The Arches Theatre, located in Milton Keynes, returns for its seventh year with another jam-packed summer season of live theatre and music on 25th July 2024.
During Men's Health week, which spans from 10th June - 16th June, men in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas have been urged to “share their stories”.
Castore, a British manufacturer of sportwear and athletic clothing, has selected Milton Keynes shopping centre, Centre:MK for their regional debut, which is set to take place late June.
This year hundreds gathered in anticipation of the announcement for winners of the 2024 Milton Keynes Inspiration Awards, with numerous nominees all hoping to win.
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is unveiling an array of nature inspired activities at its Milton Keynes store for children throughout summer, free for families to attend.
Sheila Nanon, a remarkable 73-year-old grandmother of seven, is set to embark on an extraordinary challenge to raise £10,000 for Willen Hospice by participating in a Wing Walk this Saturday at Shuttleworth-Old Warden.
Thames Valley Police has released CCTV images of a person officers would like to speak to following a theft in Milton Keynes.
The longest-running networking group, Women in Enterprise have used their ever-growing network of committed members to give back and invest in the futures of aspiring women and girls across MK.
Midsummer Place is searching for ‘Midsummer Stylistas’, a new initiative to give up-and-coming social media influencers the opportunity to grow their audience.
With only one week left to register to vote for the local elections, the Electoral Commission is reminding voters that they must be registered to ensure their voice is heard on 4th July.
There has been an increase in motorbike thefts and garage break-ins across Milton Keynes.
Gulliver’s Land in Milton Keynes is thanking all its visitors who donated hundreds of brand-new toys in aid of a national charity that supports children affected by domestic abuse.
The incident occurred at approximately 1.40am on Saturday (8/6) at the Moores Fish and Chip Shop in Newton Leyes.
A man in his early thirties was assaulted by two teenage boys in New Bradwell between 5pm and 5.12pm on Sunday (9/6).
Denbigh’s Football Academy students who are champions of the EFL’s U19 Regional CEFA Football League, received their winners’ medals at Wembley.
Max Verstappen was back to winning ways at the Canadian Grand Prix while teammate Sergio Pérez was forced to retire for a second consecutive race.
Max Verstappen qualified P2 while Sergio Perez failed to get beyond Q1 ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix.
The Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival is back on Saturday July 6th, 2024 and if you haven't secured your spot yet, time is running out!
An eight year old Cub Scout from Great Linford has recently been presented with The Chief Scout’s Commendation for Meritorious Conduct.
Bill Bryson's Notes From a Small Island comes to Milton Keynes Theatre Tue 10 - Sat 14 Jun 2025.
The Parks Trust, the charity caring for green spaces in Milton Keynes, hosts a heap of activities including free and low-cost ways to get outdoors.
To celebrate England's first matches in the European football tournament, Hollywood Bowl is offering free bowling to anyone who visits them in Xscape wearing a waistcoat (like Gareth Southgate's signature style) on Saturday, June 15th and Sunday, June 16th.
Willen Hospice is inviting local children to grab their trainers and scooters for their annual Mini-Moo event, kindly sponsored by Brioche Pasquier, on Sunday 15 September.
Milton Keynes Dons have bolstered their squad ahead of the 2024-25 season with centre back Laurence Maguire.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following two incidents we believe to have both involved a firearm in Milton Keynes.
The Parks Trust have engaged the help of local residents and school children in the Whitehouse area to choose the name of their brand-new play area.
Directors of Big Rock Climbing, Karen Mehrtens and Mike Axon, have successfully raised £900 for MK Act, the Milton Keynes-based charity dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic abuse, by participating in a challenging 500-mile cycle ride.
Following a summer season at the London Palladium, The Wizard of Oz comes into Milton Keynes Theatre from Tue 16 – Sun 21 July.
Willen Hospice is celebrating the vital support of its army of nearly 1,000 volunteers this Volunteers’ Week (3–9 June).
MK Dons are pleased to announce a series of pre-season friendlies ahead of the 2024/25 season.
Milton Keynes Model Railway Society is holding its annual exhibition on Saturday 8th June at The Ridgeway Centre, Wolverton Mill between 1000 and 1630.
Funstation Milton Keynes hosted a heartwarming VIP Day at Xscape last week (29/05) in collaboration with Rays of Sunshine children’s charity, brightening the lives of seriously ill children.
For this year’s Volunteers Week, The Parks Trust - the charity caring for MK’s parks, share huge thanks to their volunteers for another year of remarkable achievements and unwavering commitment.
Red Bull Racing have today announced that Sergio Pérez will continue to drive for the team in 2025 and 2026.
For the first time, songs written by Herbert Murrill, Bletchley Park Codebreaker, conductor of the Bletchley Park Musical Society, and BBC’s Head of Music, will be gathered together and performed at the once-secret wartime site in a special recital.
Graphic Design student, Nashe Mataya, has been named Milton Keynes College Group’s Student of the Year for 2024.
Milton Keynes City Council has unveiled an improved play park in Crownhill inspired by HM King Charles III’s Coronation.
Five MK Breakers junior players were on National Team duty this weekend as they represented England U14’s at the Tri-Nations Tournament in Manchester.
Hair Host will be having a fundraising Blow Dry A Thon at their Central MK salon on Tuesday 25th June to raise funds for local charity, Ride High.
Gulliver’s Land is offering a special treat to help families celebrate Dad’s special day later this month.
NatWest has awarded £10,000 grant funding to Incubation Nation. Founded by Sam Poole, who is passionate about supporting fellow women entrepreneurs, Incubation Nation seeks to ensure that women aren’t left behind in the start-up stage.
From 3 June 2024 MK City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
Local families can learn more about the dangers of loan sharks during a week of action in Milton Keynes.
Calamity Jane will play at Milton Keynes Theatre on Tuesday 29th July – Saturday 2nd Augusts 2025.
A Newport Pagnell home has created a memory tree containing individual messages with things residents and staff members enjoy.
The incident occurred at around 1.15pm on Saturday (25/5) on Chaffron Way at the junction with Strudwick Drive, Oldbrook.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been charged with rape in Milton Keynes.
Here's everything you need to know ahead of Take That coming Stadium MK tomorrow, Thursday 30th May 2024.
MK Dons have today announced the signing of defender Luke Offord as the Club’s second permanent transfer of the summer window, subject to League and FA clearance.
Between 10pm and 10.30pm on Friday (24/5), two men approached the victim, a man aged in his twenties, outside the Springfield local shop on Springfield Boulevard, demanding his wallet and car keys.
Thanks to funding from The Million Hours Fund, YMCA Milton Keynes are proud to announce the introduction of YMCA Youth Clubs!
Suitable for family and friends of all ages (including well-behaved dogs on leads), visitors can enjoy the grounds of Great Linford Manor Park at Linford Eats on Thursday 13th June.
Local dancer/choreographer Kane Walcott wins £1,000 to bring professional dancers to Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police are investigating a fear for welfare for a young female seen on the side of the A421 on 25/05/2024.
Sue Burke, CEO at MK Act has been shortlisted in the Community Impact category at The Women Leaders UK Awards for her work with survivors of domestic abuse.
Max Verstappen claimed P6 in the Monaco Grand Prix as Sergio Pérez was forced to retire after a crash on Lap 1.
Red Bull Racing suffered their worst qualifying session of the season ahead of tomorrow's Monaco Grand Prix.
The Milton Keynes Youth Orchestra has been selected to perform at the world-renowned Symphony Hall on 6 July.
From 28 May 2024 Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
Milton Keynes City Council is encouraging members of the public to share information about people experiencing rough sleeping to ensure they can get the right help.
The Milton Keynes Silbury Arcade store is being relocated into a bigger, newer unit – MKFM can reveal.
Milton Keynes Dons have today announced former Stockport County midfielder Connor Lemonheigh-Evans as their first signing of the summer.
Medical Detection Dogs are delighted to announce that Her Majesty the Queen will continue her Royal Patronage of the local charity.
Milton Keynes Museum is turning back the clock and inviting everyone to experience Victorian life on 8th and 9th June.
Midsummer Place is set to celebrate the Summer Solstice and help people understand the true meaning behind the centre’s ‘meaningful’ location and its link to the annually watched event that marks the longest day of the year.
Facilities Management Solutions raise £1,000 for bereaved children with 150-mile virtual bike ride challenge.
A General Election will take place on 4 July 2024 with voters required to show ID at polling stations.
The funding will support the Milton Keynes tech ecosystem, and assist the City Council in delivering its Technology, Smart City, Digital and Creative Industries Strategy.
The Parks Trust have recently installed a new piece of public art at Furzton Lake, called Capture The View. It’s located near the café, where the framing structure allows viewers to look through and see the stunning scenery beyond.
Between 7.30pm and 7.45pm on Tuesday (21/5), two offenders have approached a man near the Milton Keynes Rose in Campbell Park, robbing him of his Trek Allant +5 grey electric bike.
Keepers at Woburn Safari Park have welcomed plenty of new arrivals to their Land of Lemurs this month – just in time for excited half-term visitors!
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a woman was touched over her clothing in Crownhill, Milton Keynes.
Following a joint investigation between Thames Valley Police and Northamptonshire Police, a man has been jailed for life for a kidnap in Milton Keynes.
Children from Milton Keynes and beyond are enjoying a programme of exciting activities taking place at a special The Very Hungry Caterpillar inspired zone at Gulliver’s resort.
The new production of the most fantasmagorical musical of all time, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, comes to Milton Keynes from Tue 2 – Sun 7 Jul.
MK’s new Mayor, Marie Bradburn, led a community ride through CMK to launch a ‘Year of Cycling’ for Milton Keynes. 45 cyclists adorned themselves in flowers to celebrate her spring theme.
Network Rail is investing over £6m to improve future journeys on the West Coast main line between London Euston and Stafford from Saturday 25 May to Monday 27 May.
The multi-purpose venue in Milton Keynes is fully open now, with the latest launches of Dipna Anand’s Kitchen & Bar and Baker’s Room.
If you know a teenager who loves spending time outside, then they may like to explore a career working in the great outdoors.
On Thursday 16th May, MK Community Foundation hosted its 'Giving for Growth' campaign launch event at the South-Central Institute of Technology.
A new project is underway to train dogs to detect the odour of colorectal (bowel) cancer in urine samples, using the power of their noses.
Prices start from 1,340 per month for a one-bed apartment and are available to move in from Summer 2024.
Two local, well-loved musical groups are collaborating to organise a fundraising concert in support of Milton Keynes-based charity Camphill MK.
Thames Valley Police is releasing images of four individuals officers would like to speak to in connection with an investigation into an affray in Milton Keynes.
From 22 May 2024 Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
Following an inspection by Government watchdog Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC), a new report outlines the progress made by the city council, health leaders and other partners in the city to improve support for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
RSPCA Milton Keynes & North Bucks highlight the importance of microchipping and neutering after a missing cat from Wolverton was reunited with its owner after 4 years apart.
Scouts, Brownies, Beavers, Rainbows, and Guides will gather at Gulliver’s Land theme park in June for a fantastic Jamboree Weekend.
Max Verstappen held on right to the end to pick up his 59th career victory at the 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
It was a day of mixed emotions for Red Bull Racing after Emilia Romagna Grand Prix qualifying concluded, with Max Verstappen making history and Sergio Pérez struggling.
A car trader in Milton Keynes has been ordered to pay almost £1,500 in fines and court fees after being found guilty of unlawfully selling vehicles from the streets.
Ailsa's Aim is a local charity which provides support, signposting and essential care packs, free of charge, to patients battling Cancer and to families with babies in Neonatal care across 14 hospitals in the UK.
Founder of FINTRANO app, Iain Row is set to launch a smart calendar system aiming to bring “effortless professionalism” to local tradespeople.
Back by popular demand following last year’s sold-out performances, Mind Mangler: Member of the Tragic Circle is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre from Mon 3 – Wed 5 Jun.
Tickets go on sale today (17/05) for Molly O’Reilly’s Pop-Up Irish Fun Pub in Milton Keynes for Christmas 2024.
Funstation Milton Keynes continues their long-standing partnership with Rays of Sunshine, a charity dedicated to brightening the lives of seriously ill children by granting magical wishes.
A new fully accessible Changing Places toilet with additional equipment and more space was officially opened at Emberton Country Park today (16/05).
A private hire driver in Milton Keynes has been fined after refusing to take an assistance dog.
Described as one not to be missed by industry experts, the All Flows design and creative conference is back this year with an even more impressive programme.
During the national Foster Care Fortnight (13 – 26 May) MK City Council is running activities and events to celebrate the incredible contribution of foster carers, and to prompt more people to consider fostering in Milton Keynes.
Between 8.30pm and 9pm on Tuesday (14/5), the victim, a woman aged in her twenties, was on the redway between Mitcham Place and Wimbledon Place when a woman has approached her and punched her.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for information in connection to an arson offence in Milton Keynes.
Last night (15/05) at Milton Keynes City Council's Civic Offices, MK’s new Mayor Marie Bradburn launched a ‘Year of Cycling’. This afternoon she will lead a critical mass cycle ride through CMK.
MyMiltonKeynes (MyMK) is delighted to announce its accreditation as a Real Living Wage employer, underscoring its dedication to equitable compensation and ethical employment practices.
Cllr Marie Bradburn is the new Mayor of Milton Keynes for 2024-25. Mayor Bradburn was officially bestowed the mayoralty at Milton Keynes City Council’s annual full council meeting yesterday evening (15 May).
Today sees the launch of The Corner Store at Unity Place - the first frictionless store designed to eliminate checkout lines in Milton Keynes.
As part of a year-long project with Woughton Community Council and MOTUS Dance, Coffee Hall saw the Barrista Park jumping, popping, scratching, and painting in the sun on Saturday.
Winner of Best New Musical (What’sOnStage Awards 2023), Bonnie & Clyde comes to Milton Keynes from Tue 18 – Sat 22 Jun as part of its first-ever UK & Ireland Tour.
Following 2023’s successful edition of IF: Milton Keynes International Festival, it has been honoured with the EFFE Label 2024/2025, recognising IF as one of Europe’s most remarkable festivals.
Three innovative research projects have been announced as the first recipients of a grant programme which aims to improve knowledge and understanding of health inequalities in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK).
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an incident of robbery in Milton Keynes. The incident occurred at around 8.30pm on Wednesday (8/5), in South Seventh Street.
Medical Detection Dogs is in urgent need of volunteer Puppy Socialisers to help them look after their young recruits and get their paws on the career ladder.
This weekend (18th & 19th May) The Old Lawnmower Club will come to Milton Keynes Museum for its annual rally.
The Young Person’s Sanctuary will be open Monday – Sunday 4pm - 10pm at the CAMHS Eaglestone Health Centre, Standing Way, Milton Keynes MK6 5AZ. This new provision will offer help and advice for anyone between 14-17yrs.
Move over nerf guns and paintball and make way for Gel Blasters, coming to Willen Lake for a one-off special event from 25th May – 2nd June.
Scouts, Brownies, Beavers, Rainbows, and Guides will gather at Gulliver’s Land theme park in June for a fantastic Jamboree Weekend.
Milton Keynes, UK - May 9, 2024 - Auntie's Cookery Academy, a newly established charity dedicated to empowering care experienced young people through culinary education, celebrated its official launch on Thursday, May 9th, 2024, at Milton Keynes Cookery School.
From Monday 13th May, Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
A Milton Keynes man who has dedicated 40 years of his life to volunteering has spoken of his “delight” at being recognised for his hard work at the recent Royal Garden Party held at Buckingham Palace.
Harry's Rainbow colour run and fun day is back on Saturday 15th June between 12pm – 4pm at Wolverton Recreation Ground.
Young fans of the popular children’s TV series can spend the night at Gulliver’s Land where they can enjoy activities with their favourite characters, Bing and Flop!
Cranswick Convenience Foods, a Milton Keynes-based business, has joined forces with local homeless charity UnityMK, to raise awareness of the city’s homelessness crisis.
Students from Lord Grey Sixth Form in Milton Keynes have taken an active role in supporting Age UK Milton Keynes' "Hospital Aftercare Service."
Thames Valley Police is appealing for information in connection with a serious injury road traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
IKEA has announced that it will be hosting a car boot event in Milton Keynes this spring, following a successful pilot last year.
Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas this week.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a report of a possession of an offensive weapon in Wolverton, Milton Keynes.
It’s almost time to raise the woof at this year’s Big Doggie Do! Fetch the lead and get ready for the dog show at MK’s biggest pooch party, at Willen Lake next weekend (18th and 19th May).
Six MK Breakers Juniors, U16 Boys Head Coach Mitchell Timmins and Men’s Team Manager Jeron Johnson have been selected for the England Talent Programme (ETP), set to get underway at the end of this month in Manchester.
On Monday May 6th at the renowned Milton Keynes marathon, Cotswold athlete Steve Edwards achieved a new Guinness World Records™ title for the fastest aggregate time to run 1000 marathons.
MK City Council is holding the city’s first ever, family-friendly Midsummer Festival, where we invite you to celebrate the summer solstice with a fun-packed free programme of music, maypoles, magic and more.
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, the smash-hit and critically acclaimed musical, is visiting Milton Keynes Theatre from Mon 10th – Sat 15th Jun as part of its UK Tour.
Campbell Park Community Council are offering a unique opportunity for a not-for-profit organisation, charity, social enterprise or community organisation to operate the Community Hub café at Campbell Park Community Council Community Hub in Springfield due to open early 2025.
An arts and heritage trail championing Milton Keynes’ design history has arrived in the city centre.
MK Breakers U16 Girls overcame Richmond Knights 90-75 to be crowned U16 National Champions at the Basketball England Final Fours this weekend in Manchester.
Ryan Evans received the "Entrepreneur of the year Award 2024” at the Milton Keynes Business Achievement Awards and is giving back to numerous community events and organisations this year.
Families visiting Gulliver’s Land next month can help people in crisis by making a food bank donation to receive discounted tickets.
A series of free vaccination clinics have been set up for local families with children under five.
MyMiltonKeynes, the City Centre's Business Improvement District (BID), reports retail sales across the City Centre in March 2024, showcasing a robust 5.4% year-on-year increase, driven by a rise in customer numbers.
A cohort of employees from Milton Keynes company, Autotech Group, are preparing to take on their most arduous fundraising event to date with many of the team embarking upon the Three Peaks Challenge.
Since the government launched electric vehicle (EV) charge point funding for state-funded schools and education institutions, Pro EV have installed hundreds of EV charging stations, helping schools in Milton Keynes to go green and improve infrastructure.
The Meet of MK, sponsored by Facilities Management Solutions, will be held at Slug & Lettuce, The Hub Milton Keynes on Thursday 30th of May for their summer showcase!
Willen Hospice are encouraging local people to take advantage of their Make a Will Month offer this May.
Campbell Park in the heart of the city turns 40 on 4th May 2024, and to celebrate this milestone birthday The Parks Trust have rounded up 40 facts about the city’s central park!
Teams from as young as four years old will put on their running shoes and become superheroes for the day to take part in the MK Marathon Fun Run to support St Mark's Meals Charity.
Destination Milton Keynes (DMK), the official tourism organisation for MK, is once again asking the people of Milton Keynes to help celebrate #LoveMK Day today, Thursday 2 May 2024, on the biggest one-day social media celebration of all things Milton Keynes!
A fun-packed month of activities and special offers awaits families visiting Gulliver’s Land during ‘Massive Mouse-ive May’, including a huge 40% discount off children’s tickets pre-booked for Spring Bank Holiday week.
If you’re looking to keep the family entertained this Spring or over half term, look no further than the city’s beautiful parkland! The Parks Trust, the charity caring for green spaces in Milton Keynes, hosts a heap of activities including free and low-cost ways to get outdoors.
Craig David has announced his brand new Commitment UK arena tour with special guest Lemar and is coming to The Marshall Arena on the 7th February 2025.
With the Milton Keynes Marathon returning on Sunday 5th and Monday 6th May, a number of roads will be closed.
The incident occurred at approximately 10.20pm on Friday 19 April at Briar Hill in Stacey Bushes.
A charity fashion show hosted by Olney's top fashion retailers has successfully raised over £6,000 for local palliative care charity Willen Hospice.
Committing to reduce the environmental impacts of its research activities, Cranfield University has joined organisations in the UK research and innovation sector as a founding signatory to a new agreement on research and innovation practices.
Arts1, a performing arts school in Milton Keynes, has announced the launch of its latest program, the Arts1 Musical Theatre Saturday School, starting on the 18 May 2024 for kids aged between 4-17.
Maaya Indian Kitchen & Bar in The Hub is proud to announce its participation in Love MK Day on Thursday 2 May, with a special pay-what-you-like lunch event from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM.
Willen Hospice, in partnership with Gamiel Yafai, author & award-winning diversity & inclusion strategist, invites the community to an open roundtable discussion event focused on "The Way We Talk About Dying Matters."
Two long-serving employees at Gulliver’s Land have praised the theme park’s strong teamwork ethic as it marks its 25th birthday.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police a man has been sentenced to over 8 years after being convicted of child sex offences.
Jordan Spencer, Chris Tawiah and Buai Luak have all been recognised in the Basketball England end of Season Awards for NBL Division 2 South. The awards are voted by the coaches of opposing teams in the league.
Aqua Parcs, Willen Lake, which opens on Saturday 4 May, is thrilled to announce the launch of an innovative schools competition that is set to ignite the imaginations of young minds across the region.
Milton Keynes needs to build more than 32,700 new homes in less than two decades to meet the needs of the city’s 2040 population.
The first ever BusinessFest, a new annual FREE event to offer top tips to help companies grow and be successful, will be launched next week across the South East Midlands.
This week, The Countess Howe, His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire visited SIEVEMK Gateway to learn more about the educational support the charity provides to young people across MK.
London Euston station will be closed to all but London Overground services on Sunday 5 May for essential railway improvements over the Early May Bank Holiday.
The Toddle About Baby Show is taking place at The Ridgeway Centre in Wolverton, Milton Keynes onSaturday 11th May 2024, in support of local charity Emily’s Star.
Olney Town Council are hosting their first Wedding Fair at The Olney Centre this Sunday 28th April 11am-5pm.
Willen Hospice are encouraging local people to apply for a charity place to run in the London Marathon 2025.
Jo Ronan, MKFM's Head of Commercial Partnerships, is taking part in the MK Rocket 5K on Sunday 5th May to raise money for Medical Detection Dogs.
MK Breakers advanced to the NBL Division 2 Playoff Final with a commanding 110-66 win over St Helens Saints in front of another sold-out home crowd at Bletchley Leisure Centre.
Earth Day, today, is all about celebrating and protecting our planet. This years’ Earth Day theme 'Planet vs Plastics' focuses on plastic pollution and raising awareness of the associated health risks.
The family-friendly Gulliver's Dinosaur and Farm Park has reopened and there are some new animals making the park their home this year!
From 22 April 2024 Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
MK Community Foundation celebrates the remarkable achievement by pupils at Milton Keynes Preparatory School, who organised a charity pop-up stall raising funds in support of their local community.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man who is wanted in connection with an incident of stalking with fear of violence in Milton Keynes.
Difficult weather and practice conditions affected Red Bull Racing during qualifying for this weekend's Spring Race at the Chinese Grand Prix.
Three Milton Keynes officers, who detained a group of heavily armed and violent men, have won Thames Valley Police Federation Bravery Awards.
As the football season draws to a close, MK Dons have announced a special offer that celebrates the youngest fans of football.
Over 70 Milton Keynes businesses and community groups took on MK Food Bank’s latest appeal - MK Can: Logo Challenge!
Impending free agent Carlos Sainz could be waiting for Red Bull Racing before making a decision on which team he will be driving for in 2025.
157 drivers at a Milton Keynes bus operator have received certificates in official recognition of their exceptional standards and dedication to road safety.
2024 got off to a fantastic start for MK Theatre, with a mix of iconic musicals, hilarious comedies, thrilling dramas and fresh new productions appearing on the stage, with the summer season promising more of the same!
UK’s Biggest Tribute Festival, MKF, returns to Campbell Park in Milton Keynes for it’s 4th Year on Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th August 2024.
Milton Keynes Museum has launched a crowdfunding campaign to finally bring the area's oldest known resident home to the history hub.
A community larder has officially launched in Loughton, providing access to surplus food, local business discounts and a chance for residents to meet new people in a friendly environment.
A new centre to drive digital skills has opened in Bletchley at the South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT), part of Milton Keynes College Group.
Discover Britain’s bats as they wake from hibernation this Spring! Spot the species found locally by joining a Bat Walk organised by The Parks Trust, the charity caring for Milton Keynes’ parkland.
From 15 April 2024 Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
The Syndicate, based on the smash-hit critically acclaimed BBC One drama that entertained millions of viewers, is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre from Tue 28 May - Sat 1 Jun.
Gulliver’s Land in Milton Keynes will be the host for a national charity that supports children affected by domestic abuse by discounting its entry price on one big weekend in April.
Snap Fitness Milton Keynes in Oakridge Park has been collecting eggs and raising funds for The Henry Allen Trust this Easter.
The star of hit children’s TV programme Hey Duggee will entertain his young fans at Gulliver’s Land this weekend.
Thames Valley Police have confirmed a girl reported missing from Milton Keynes has been located.
Midnight Moo Marshalls and supporters were invited to a special event at Specsavers in Central MK to celebrate the charity’s flagship event.
Red Bull Racing are facing a dilemma with their driver lineup ahead of the 2025 Formula One season.
MK Dons are looking forward to what could be a season-defining match against Mansfield Town this weekend.
MK Breakers homecoming having lifted the NBL Division 2 South title takes place this Saturday as they host Teesside Lions as the NBL Division 2 Play-Offs begin.
Midsummer Place shopping centre has confirmed it will welcome the American chicken chain, Wingstop to its newly refurbished Boulevard.
The Milton Keynes Academy, in collaboration with Leadenhall Residents Association, will host a special community cinema screening of the beloved film "Peter Rabbit" on Thursday 11th April.
A Further Education college may not be the place where you’d expect Latin to be on the curriculum, but at Milton Keynes College that’s precisely where it will be from September.
An innovative film project aimed at showcasing and celebrating the invaluable contributions of the Indian community to the city has launched.
Thames Valley Police have confirmed a boy reported missing from Milton Keynes has been located.
The first-ever UK & Ireland Tour of Disney’s hit Broadway and West End Musical, Aladdin, takes flight in Milton Keynes from Wed 24 Apr - Sun 19 May.
With only one week left to register to vote for the local elections, the Electoral Commission is reminding voters that they must be registered to ensure their voice is heard on 2nd May.
St Mark’s Meals, that helps children who are hungry to access a meal at home, is marking its 5th anniversary this Easter by launching a brand new recipe, offering more choices to children who are living with food poverty.
The Parks Trust are seeking an artist to create a brand-new outdoor art piece for the Education Centre at Howe Park Wood.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for information in connection with a serious injury road traffic collision at the Windmill Hill roundabout at the junction of Tattenhoe Street and Standing Way at about 1.10am yesterday (07/04).
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been jailed for possession with intent to supply cocaine in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes Dons banished the demons of their disappointing loss to Stockport County with a much-needed 5-0 victory over Walsall at Stadium MK.
Milton Keynes Dons face a potentially season-defining opportunity when they travel to take on Stockport County this Saturday (23rd March).
The employment rate in Milton Keynes has declined when compared to the previous year, leaving the rate of employment in MK lower than across the South East.
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen will start tomorrow's Bahrain Grand Prix on pole position after a close-fought qualifying session on Friday (1st March).
Christian Horner will remain as CEO and Team Principal of Red Bull Racing, with an internal investigation into his behaviour towards a female employee concluded.
The event is set to be cancelled this year due to rising costs and no headline sponsor.
Thames Valley Police is releasing a CCTV image of a man officers would like to speak to following an incident of theft in Bletchley, Milton Keynes.
A fault with the signalling system in the Apsley area is causing disruption to journeys between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central with delays expected until 19:00 today (12/09).
Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) was delighted to have BAFTA nominated animation voiceover artist and author Lizzie Waterworth visit the hospital last week to talk to children on their paediatric ward about confidence.
Step back in time once again when Bletchley Park’s much-loved 1940s Weekend returns on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 September 2023.
If you’re worried about rent, eviction, repairs or need general advice about your situation, Milton Keynes City Council are hosting a free advice session on Friday 22nd September.
Organised by Milton Keynes Islamic Arts and Culture (MKIAC), prepare for a FREE four-day festival of innovation, art, science, and technology bringing together creative and inspirational workshops, educational symposiums and unforgettable performances.
Local charity, Willen Hospice, is getting ready to take over Milton Keynes’ Gulliver’s Land Theme Park Resorts on Thursday (14 September) from 2 – 7pm!
A local man is set to walk over 50 miles to fundraise for a brand new wheelchair tandem bike for Bella-Skye, a 10-year-old girl born with periventricular leukomalacia.
A fear for welfare incident is taking place as emergency services attend reports of man on crane.
The Bakehouse is a new independent coffee shop that has recently opened in Newport Pagnell, by the same owner as The Game Changer Kitchen based in Giffard Park.
From 11 September 2023, Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
Top tennis player Sarah Fortescue smashed her way to a bronze medal for Team GB at the World Blind Games, with help from some Milton Keynes opticians.
MyMiltonKeynes is delighted to announce the appointment of Jill Farnsworth as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Milton Keynes Business Improvement District (BID).
There's still time to visit MK Job Show at Middleton Hall in centre:mk tomorrow (Saturday 9th).
Milton Keynes City Council and its partners have successfully secured almost £2m in grant funding to deliver new state of the art self-driving shuttle services into the city.
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue has issued advice for residents on how to stay safe in the hot weather this weekend.
Milton Keynes City Council is asking residents to share their views on the type and location of almost 1,500 electric vehicle charging points to be installed by 2025, as well as on other green travel options.
TV presenter and interiors enthusiast Stacey Solomon visited Asda’s Milton Keynes store yesterday, and shoppers queued for hours to see her.
Parents in Milton Keynes are being urged to get their children vaccinated against seasonal flu.
Milton Keynes City Council is working with Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) and local health partners to further improve people’s experience as they return home after a stay in hospital.
Winner of Best New Play at the Whatsonstage Awards is heading to Milton Keynes Theatre in October!
As Milton Keynes celebrates with the city’s very own Pride Festival on 9 September, Xscape Milton Keynes is inviting visitors to pledge their support for a more inclusive future with their new ‘Wall of Allies’ board.
Captain Sir Tom Moore's daughter says she has had 'no involvement with the Foundation in any capacity' since April 2022.
Milton Keynes City Council funded more than 56,000 hours of FREE activity sessions for local children and young people, as well as providing 20,000 healthy meals and snacks over the school summer holidays.
MK Dons will face Notts County at Stadium MK this Saturday in a first-versus-second clash.
Staffordshire police have arrested a third man as their investigation into the fire at the Crooked House pub continues.
Today (7th September), the first ever large-scale research across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to be conducted into online violence against women and girls (OVAWG) shows just how widespread the issue really is.
Almost a third of people in Buckinghamshire would not feel confident giving CPR if they witnessed a cardiac arrest, despite 57 per cent receiving some form of CPR training in the past.
Vistry Group’s partnership division has been chosen by Milton Keynes City Council to create a new £275m village to the east of Newport Pagnell on a 45-hectare site known as Tickford Fields.
Scouts, Brownies, Beavers, Rainbows and Guides are set to take over Gulliver’s Kingdom this September, for a special Jamboree Weekend.
Thames Valley Police is releasing an image of a man officers would like to speak to in relation to an incident of indecent exposure in Milton Keynes.
A hotel in Milton Keynes used to house Afghan refugees has now been 'returned' to the local community.
Residents have been left 'heartbroken' following the news that a local artisan bakery is set to close its doors.
A new school year, new classmates and exciting new adventures await with The Parks Trust, the charity caring for over 6,000 acres of green space across Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes College has today announced that it is launching A Levels as part of its offering for 16-18 year olds.
Residents are being invited to attend a meeting to discuss unauthorised encampments in Milton Keynes.
The City Council's telephone lines are down, affecting both incoming and outgoing calls.
The region's biggest job show is taking place in Milton Keynes on 8th & 9th September 2023.
Thames Valley Police is asking for information following the theft of a number of Ted Baker items from a lorry in Milton Keynes.
The Parks Trust is calling for witnesses to come forward after one of its playgrounds was damaged by vandals.
Paralympic gold medallist Libby Clegg, MBE, cut the ribbon at the grand re-opening of the NAWT Bedfordshire Centre in Aspley Guise.
A heat-health alert has been issued with temperatures set to remain high throughout the week in Milton Keynes and across southern parts of the UK.
Two young boys, had their bikes stolen last Thursday while playing at a park in Great Holm, MKFM has been told.
Milton Keynes City Council has been handed a £450,000 boost from the government to help tackle rough sleeping in the city.
With the sun set to shine all week, Willen Lake has added extra sessions so you can make the most of these final moments of summer!
On Sunday 3 September 2023, 17 Veterans who worked for Bletchley Park during World War Two, returned to the wartime site for a very special Veterans’ Reunion.
TV presenter and interiors enthusiast Stacey Solomon recently announced an exclusive partnership with George at Asda.
There is the chance for someone to buy a much-loved pizza business in Milton Keynes as A Pizza This goes up for sale.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
Residents are being asked to avoid a busy road in Milton Keynes while officers deal with an incident.
9-year-old twin sisters from Milton Keynes, who have written and published a collection of short stories to help teach children about diversity, have received Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s daily Points of Light award.
Milton Keynes Museum will be hosting its annual Transport Weekend on 9th and 10th September.
A former fire station in Milton Keynes is being demolished for work to begin on a new care home.
A man from Leighton Buzzard has been jailed after he groomed a teenage girl online and arranged to meet her at a hotel for sex.
The Chief inspector of prisons issued an urgent notification for improvement at HMP Woodhill, which has been deemed 'unsafe'.
A refurbished gym space is having a hugely positive impact on the recovery of stroke patients at Milton Keynes University Hospital.
A shopping centre in Milton Keynes will be hosting its first ever student event this evening.
Teams from universities, colleges, companies, and laboratories across Europe will be competing at the MK Smart City Robotics Competition this September.
Police officers have been talking to local residents following the news that a global AI Summit will be taking place in the city.
An F4 driver sponsored by a Milton Keynes business has been shortlisted for the Aston Martin Autosport young driver of the year award.
A petition has been launched by a Conservative councillor urging Milton Keynes City Council to 'put an end' to unauthorised encampments in the Tattenhoe ward.
Milton Keynes has been found to be the one of the hardest hit areas in England by the teacher vacancies crisis, new data has revealed.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing 12-year-old girl, who has been reported missing from Milton Keynes.
A local cat charity has issued an update after 5 kittens were found dumped in an IKEA bag in Milton Keynes.
Staff at pubs, bars and clubs in Milton Keynes are set to receive free training to spot and tackle inappropriate behaviour that people could be subjected to on a night out.
Local political candidates have started their campaigns ahead of the Newport Pagnell South by-election.
The weather is looking promising for the Willen Hospice Cycle Sportive, which takes place this Sunday (3rd September).
Darren is cycling 700 miles in 7 days to help fund life changing opportunities for young people with disabilities.
Milton Keynes City Council is hiring an enforcement officer to make sure residents are using their bins correctly.
Officers say they are investigating two incidents of criminal damage at homes in Milton Keynes.
The Open University is launching a new UK-wide month-long pledge aimed at people over 50 called - Take Five to Age Well.
The local Labour councillor for Tattenhoe ward is arranging a public meeting to be held in September after residents raised concerns over illegal encampments in the area.
The RSPCA in Milton Keynes will be hosting Paws in the Park, which includes the chance for dogs to win a rosette.
Cruelty towards dogs increased by 14% in Buckinghamshire last year, new figures released by the RSPCA show.
Residents are invited to visit West Ashland's Blue Light Hub for an Emergency Service Open Day this weekend and learn about the emergency services in the city.
For the second time this month, kittens have been found dumped in the Milton Keynes area.
A community is rallying together in a bid to save a much-loved piece of green land in Milton Keynes.
Former Conservative minister Nadine Dorries has announced she is resigning, after months of criticism over her absence from the House of Commons.
It comes after it was revealed that the Newport Pagnell hotel is owned by a convicted criminal.
It’s a celebration of success for Milton Keynes’ leading care home provider, PJ Care as survey results crown them one of the best UK companies to work for.
From 29 August, Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a boy has been charged in connection with an assault in Milton Keynes.
A Cranfield University academic is one of 12 in the UK to be awarded a Research Fellowship from the Royal Academy of Engineering this year.
The region's biggest job show is taking place in Milton Keynes on 8th & 9th September 2023.
GP surgeries have been signing up in principle to transition from analogue to digital telephone by next March.
Part of a busy Milton Keynes road is set to fully close for a year, while MK East development works take place.
Residents now have the chance to discover the Roman mosaic discovered during the archaeological excavation at Olney Park.
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A 66-year-old man from Dudley and a 33-year-old man from Milton Keynes were arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life, Staffordshire Police said.
Plant-based food retailer Huel will be taking over a warehouse site currently under construction in Milton Keynes.
A popular Milton Keynes supermarket is set to host a car boot sale in its car park on the first Saturday of every month.
Work taking place on the West Coast main line will affect Milton Keynes passengers during September.
With an extensive background in the retail and management industry, Simon's appointment is set to mark a new chapter for the popular shopping destination.
Milton Keynes College Group is ready to support the thousands of young people in Milton Keynes receiving their GCSE and Level 2 BTEC results today.
Residents have an exciting opportunity to explore what the future of Milton Keynes could look like at a free exhibition from 31 August – 17 September at MK Gallery.
It has today been announced by the government that Milton Keynes will host the world's first ever AI Safety Summit
This September will see the highly anticipated opening of Unity Place – a dining and entertainment venue in the heart of Milton Keynes, set to bring together the community, businesses, and leisure facilities.
A children's adventure play and party venue in Milton Keynes was broken into during the night.
Milton Keynes City Council is inviting residents to a community safety day on Friday (25 August) to learn about water safety and upgrades made to the Blue Lagoon nature reserve in Bletchley.
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Thames Valley Police are warning residents of an increase in online shopping fraud on social media.
Gulliver’s Land is hosting a Summer Sparks Spectacular this September to mark the end of the school holidays and a special fireworks display will make sure that the event goes off with a bang!
Residents are getting ready for new bin collection services to start on Monday 4 September.
A Milton Keynes charity which cares for 70 adults with learning disabilities has become a victim of food theft.
Festival-goers have the 'power to help' at this year's free Pride Festival in Milton Keynes.
A clever dog is being praised for saving SEVEN kittens after they were found dumped in a carrier bag.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been charged with rape and sexual assault.
Last Friday a second MDT room was opened at the Milton Keynes University Hospital Cancer Centre, completely funded through charitable donations.
Industrial action will be taking place across National Rail services, affecting passengers.
Police were called to an address in Milton Keynes after receiving a report of a child in distress.
The RSPCA has issued an urgent plea for pet owners to contact them if they are unable to care for their pets.
Four people have been arrested after officers were called to Stony Stratford last night.
Don't miss out on the upcoming Advisory Days at Milton Keynes College! Bookings are now open.
Matthew Barber, Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), has today (21/8) opened the second of this year’s application rounds to the Community Fund
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision in Bletchley.
A full closure order has been placed on an address in Milton Keynes following multiple reports to the police.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police a boy has been charged following an incident in New Bradwell.
Almost 270kg of illegal meat ‘smokies’, which pose a serious risk to health, have been seized in an operation led by Milton Keynes City Council’s Environmental Health team.
IKEA is set to host its first ever car boot sale weekend at its Milton Keynes store this September.
The City Council has apologised to a Milton Keynes family after the it was found found guilty of severe maladministration by the Housing Ombudsman.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been convicted of manslaughter in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council has been described as ‘not fit for purpose’ after the Housing Ombudsman found it guilty of severe maladministration.
Milton Keynes City Council is set to approve a new neighbourhood plan for Haversham-cum-Little Linford, giving greater local influence to residents over future developments.
Residents in Oakgrove and Brooklands are being invited to take part in community litter picks that are happening next week.
The plaque follows the news that the Trust has received Armed Forces Veterans Aware accreditation.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help to locate two boys who have been reported missing in Milton Keynes.
The contracting company behind some of the biggest projects in Milton Keynes has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators.
A sexual predator who raped a woman in an alleyway in Leighton Buzzard after a night out has been jailed for more than nine years.
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MK Community Foundation is pleased to announce its partnership with The Lewis Foundation and Naturally Tribal Skincare to support the 'SMILE' project, an innovative initiative designed to uplift and bring joy to cancer patients, their families, and caregivers.
Whatever the weather, there’s still plenty of time to pack a picnic or wield your wellies, and head outdoors for some free family fun with The Parks Trust.
England's Lionesses have reached the final of the Women's World Cup after beating Australia 3-1 in a thrilling semi-final.
The line-up has been announced for a brand new Street Feast launching in Milton Keynes this September, hosted by Sophie etc., Toybox and MK City Discovery Centre.
Four local Lions Clubs have been working with Milton Keynes Hospital Charity and funding the provision of snacks and refreshments for patients and families using the MKUH Cancer Centre.
The BBC has revealed that the daughter of Captain Sir Tom Moore was paid thousands via her family company for appearances in connection with the charity.
For Heritage Open Day 2023, Milton Keynes Arts Centre welcomes everybody to a day celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Afghanistan and its people.
The Trust welcomed Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to the site yesterday (15th August) to showcase some of the work that is going on across the hospital to deliver care to its patients.
Following a spectacular first season for Land of Lights Milton Keynes we're excited to bring the festival back for 2023.
The UK’s biggest vintage kilo sale, Worth The Weight, will be returning to Milton Keynes this September.
Milton Keynes City Council is encouraging businesses and households across the city to convert unused rooftops into thriving biodiversity hubs following a visit to one of Milton Keynes’ highest green roofs.
It might only be August, but tickets have gone on sale for one of MK's most popular Grottos.
A man has been jailed for raping a teenage girl following an investigation carried out by Bedfordshire Police.
The Council Leader and MK Labour group are calling on the government to 'end the contract immediately'
Silbury House in CMK is set undergo a substantial refurbishment, turning it into one of the most 'sustainable office buildings in Milton Keynes'.
The region's biggest job show is taking place in Milton Keynes on 8th & 9th September 2023.
Early bird tickets are selling fast for MKFM's second event at Marshall Arena, taking place on Friday 27th October 2023.
A Milton Keynes family are currently in a 'race against time' to raise funds for specialist treatment for 4-year-old Archie.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been found guilty of a one-punch manslaughter in Milton Keynes.
Research by a local law firm has revealed that six times as many Milton Keynes homes could be affected by inheritance tax freeze.
Police have been on the scene of an incident in Milton Keynes this evening (Saturday 12 August).
A local Lib Dem councillor has used half of her ward donation to help fund a local church fete.
Milton Keynes is set to receive a £12.4 million boost in social care funding from the Government.
Plans have been submitted for a new 33-storey apartment block in Central Milton Keynes.
Police are appealing to the public for information to find a 16-year-old boy who has links to Milton Keynes.
Over the coming weeks, local households will start receiving a form as part of the annual canvass to ensure that the correct details are on the Council's electoral register.
Staff at one of MK’s largest employers, Cranswick Convenience Foods, have organised their third Family Fun Day to benefit The Winter Night Shelter MK – one of Cranswick’s long-term charity partners.
Work taking place on the West Coast main line will affect Milton Keynes passengers during September.
Heritage Open Days set to uncover the creativity hidden within the picturesque parklands of Milton Keynes.
With further doctors’ strikes due to affect the NHS in August, senior local doctors are again warning the public to choose services wisely during the industrial action.
A care home resident from Marston Moretaine had her 'wish come true' after she got to feed the elephants at Whipsnade Zoo.
Milton Keynes City Council is set to extend its much-valued support and accommodation service for young parents.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a boy has been charged with robbery offences in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes BMX Racing Club are celebrating after their most successful-ever world championships.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man from Milton Keynes has been convicted of child sex offences.
The Parks Trust have today published their Annual Report and Financial Statements for 2022/23.
A brand new event will be taking place in Milton Keynes this Saturday, especially for teens.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man who is wanted in connection with 28 thefts from numerous stores in Milton Keynes.
The MP for Milton Keynes North has written to the Leader of Milton Keynes City Council over 'contradictory points' after it was revealed that 200 asylum seekers were moving into a Milton Keynes hotel 'imminently'.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been convicted of firearm offences in Milton Keynes.
More than 3,000 individual children and young people have signed up to FREE events in a Summer of Play programme funded by MK City Council.
Milton Keynes has topped the UK Competitive Index for 2023, which ranks places on how well they’re set up to help businesses flourish.
Campbell Wharf, one of the newest areas of Milton Keynes, is set to be home to some new leisure facilities.
Plans have been submitted for the first phase of a brand new development at Campbell Park.
From today (7 August), Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
Reggae Land festival has announced it will be returning to Milton Keynes next year, following a 'successful' weekend.
A multi-vehicle crash has closed the A421 between Bedford and Milton Keynes this morning.
Niftylift has unveiled its new fully-interactive machine display at the Milton Keynes Museum.
Thames Valley Police is releasing CCTV images in connection with a burglary in Bletchley.
Parents of school-aged children in Milton Keynes have been urged to bring their vaccinations up to date during the summer holidays, as fears rise of a surge in infectious diseases once the new school year starts in September.
The RSPCA is making a heart-felt plea to find a new home for Butch - who has only ever known life in a kennel.
A local councillor has resigned after it was revealed that he had been convicted of driving offences.
A student who was a young carer and went to 11 schools has graduated from the University of Bristol.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been convicted of multiple counts of shoplifting in Milton Keynes.
Looking for free activities to keep the kids occupied this summer? MyMiltonKeynes might have the answer with the launch of its new ‘Summer in my City’ campaign which will run across the city centre and encourage the exploration of new sites – there’s also an opportunity to win some fantastic prizes too!
A woman who was captured on video footage beating and kicking her dog in several locations in Milton Keynes has been handed a life-time ban from keeping animals after a prosecution by the RSPCA.
National Grid say that homes within the Fenny Stratford area have been impacted by the power outage.
Thames Valley Police is releasing CCTV images of an individual that officers would like to speak to as they may have vital information regarding an assault in Milton Keynes.
Popular home store Wilko has warned it is on the brink of collapse, putting around 12,000 jobs at risk.
Red Bull Technology Campus has announced the creation of its Education Centre in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council is commending the climate change work of the first five local businesses who have been accepted for its Target Zero climate action scheme.
Thames Valley Police and Milton Keynes City Council have been tackling car cruising events in the city.
Woburn Sands Town Council has said a big thank you to five of its seven retiring councillors, at a reception in the town’s memorial hall.
A local nightclub and MK Dons Set have been working with the family of a murdered teen to help launch 'Jay Fathers Public Access Trauma First Aid Kits', a life-saving aid in case of an incident.
A shopping centre in Milton Keynes will be hosting its first ever student event at the end of this month.
Six football supporters have been sentenced following a fight in Peterborough city centre.
The search is on to find the winner of a £1m Lotto prize which is unclaimed in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council working in partnership with BP Pulse has installed 25 new rapid chargers in Central Milton Keynes, enabling motorists to get an 80% charge in just 20 minutes.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been convicted for threatening someone with a knife in public in Wolverton, Milton Keynes.
A senior prison officer who left his job in education to work on the frontline at HMP Woodhill is calling on other local people who are looking for a rewarding career to consider joining the prison service.
A FREE summer arts and entertainment programme has been announced to celebrate the relaunch of Milton Keynes Market.
The Henry Allen Trust is running its annual family fun day for the 9th year on Sunday 6th August, 12 - 5pm at Emerson Valley Sports Pavilion with free entry.
Staff at a local pub are being praised for their efforts in cleaning up a local play area after an illegal encampment was moved on.
Following a local campaign organised on the Fishermead estate, Milton Keynes City Council has announced that work is now underway to establish a 20mph Zone on the local streets.
Officers have visited an illegal encampment in Newport Pagnell, issuing residents with a notice to leave by the end of today.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
Planning bosses ordered Captain Sir Tom Moore's family to tear down the unauthorised home spa - which the family is now appealing against, claiming they have done nothing wrong.
ChiChi Fit is bringing Musical Theatre Fitness Masterclass to Milton Keynes with new ambassador, Craig Revel-Horwood.
Vivid Experience, one of the UK’s leading Christmas party designers, has teamed up with Stadium MK for the second year, to launch an incredible range of Christmas Parties at Marshall Arena this December.
One year on from its expansion, Thames Valley Air Ambulance’s Aftercare service is reaching three times more patients than ever before.
A Chinese street food vendor is the latest eatery to open at Midsummer Place in Milton Keynes.
Thunderstorms and heavy showers may bring travel disruption to parts of England tomorrow, the Met Office says.
Thames Valley Police are asking Milton Keynes residents if they can help with an appeal issued by Herts Police.
Milton Keynes City Council is installing a new city-wide control system to all its 58,000 streetlights to help pinpoint faults more quickly.
Northamptonshire Police is appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of Craig Everett, who has links to Towcester.
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Works are currently taking place on a section of the A421, closing part of the road for four weeks.
A popular clothing store in Milton Keynes has had a makeover, with self-service checkouts and new displays now fitted.
Broughton Fire Station in Milton Keynes will be hosting an Open Day this weekend, allowing local people to get a look into the life of a Firefighter.
Almost two years ago, MK City Council launched a new augmented reality app to help children and families to explore the city.
A Milton Keynes-based charity has been working with vulnerable young people in a bid to bring 'positive change' to their lives.
The Patch MK invited a small group of staff and volunteers from Bletchley Park to open their new giant maze and be the first to solve its mysteries.
Milton Keynes City Council working in partnership with BP Pulse has installed 25 new rapid chargers in Central Milton Keynes (CMK), enabling motorists to get an 80% charge in just 20 minutes.
Flitwick Town Council is urging its local MP, Nadine Dorries, to quit as MP immediately, after 'concerns' were discussed in a recent meeting.
Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) has celebrated the NHS’ 75th birthday year by unveiling its ambitious plans for the future of the hospital estate.
Fans of an iconic children’s book are in for a treat after a new Play Patch celebrating The Very Hungry Caterpillar was unveiled in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes Pride Festival have released their 2023 PRIDE Sticker, allowing venues to be visible and part of the festival!
Place des Anges (“Place of Angels”) is a spectacular outdoor performance by the French aerial circus company Gratte Ciel (“Skyscraper”).
Residents have the chance to give their views on proposals to cut speed limits on a Milton Keynes grid road.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for help in tracing a man who absconded from HMP Springhill on Saturday (22/7).
Figures released by the RSPCA as part of its Cancel Out Cruelty campaign have revealed 174 cat cruelty complaints were made in Buckinghamshire last year.
An exhibition at Chester Cathedral currently includes a 64ft long model of Milton Keynes Central Station.
MK Food Bank will be attempting to smash the current World Record for the longest line of cans of food.
Top tennis player Sarah Fortescue is aiming to be a smash when she represents Team GB at the World Blind Games, with help from some Milton Keynes opticians.
A new online service for Parents of Autistic Children has been launched by a Bucks-based charity.
People in Milton Keynes who have a stoma can now take advantage of a dedicated prescription service to make sure the stoma products they receive are the right ones for their needs.
MK and Buckingham MPs say an 'alternative solution' is needed as proposed plans could see major road built over green space in Milton Keynes.
Penny Mordaunt joined Conservative Ben Everitt MP in Milton Keynes to talk to voters in the city.
MK Community Foundation has partnered with The Lewis Foundation and Naturally Tribal Skincare to support an innovative initiative designed to uplift and bring joy to cancer patients, their families, and caregivers.
Doctors working at The Saxon Clinic have developed a new subscription-based health service that anyone can sign up to for a fee and access unlimited consultant and GP appointments, tests, checks and scans.
An information event will be taking place in Milton Keynes to allow the public to learn about the new East-West Rail line.
Detectives investigating the death of a woman more than four decades ago have arrested two people on suspicion of conspiracy to murder.
The MK:U Innovation Hub's monthly coworking drop-in events have been drawing in a diverse and enthusiastic crowd of freelancers and entrepreneurs.
The links between health and employment in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes were the focus of a first-of-its-kind seminar held in Flitwick on Friday (21 July).
Local charity 5 On It Foundation is delighted to be offering a NEW and FREE summer programme for teenagers aged 12 - 16 years this August.
Organisers behind the annual Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival have announced that over £17,000 has been raised for local charities.
Local charity, Willen Hospice, are encouraging residents to get their Summer Draw tickets before the closing date on Friday 28th July, to be in with a chance of winning £2,000!
The RAC has revealed it has attended highest number of second quarter pothole-related breakdowns since 2018.
More than 50 organisations, including Milton Keynes City Council, have signed a letter to the Prime Minister urgently calling on the government to legalise e-scooters.
Over the last three years, Fishermead has benefited from the presence of a Citizens Community Organiser who has worked with local institutions and residents to bring together many parts of the community to effect change.
Bletchley Big Street Eat is a completely free event hosted by Bletchley and Fenny Stratford Town Council.
Housebuilder Crest Nicholson welcomed the pupils of local primary school Glebe Farm School to their Manor View development in Milton Keynes for a book reading with a popular local author.
The RSPCA say they have been made aware of a number of rabbits being abandoned in different locations across Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a sexual assault by touching in Milton Keynes.
Max Verstappen claimed victory at the 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix, and with it a piece of history for Red Bull Racing.
Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a missing boy - Tyler from Milton Keynes.
From 24 July 2023, MK City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
MKFM can reveal how many people have been arrested in connection with Operation Deter in Milton Keynes over the past year.
A kind Milton Keynes nanna has been knitting worry worms to help local people with their mental health.
The seventh school to be commissioned by Milton Keynes City Council in the last decade is now complete and staff at Watling Primary School are preparing to welcome children in September.
Virgin Money has become the latest lender to reveal a new wave of branch closures, revealing plans to axe almost a third of its network, including their branch on Silbury Boulevard in Milton Keynes.
The Government has announced 48 areas where there will be a Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) put in place over the next 12-18 months.
This September, many of MK's most famous attractions will be opening their doors to visitors for FREE.
The Stress Sessions, a renowned local mental health podcast, is marking its 3rd anniversary with a captivating live event on Friday 22 September.
Following on from a successful first event, Hidden Festival has announced it will be back in 2024.
Free for the under-12s, Bletchley Park, the former top-secret home of Britain’s Codebreakers, and now a heritage attraction and museum, has a packed calendar of exciting activities and interactive tours for the whole family to enjoy.
On Friday night, 1,000 fundraisers took part in Willen Hospice’s annual Midnight Moo event, sponsored by Specsavers MK.
Milton Keynes City Council has joined a consortium of councils as part of the ‘Fast Growth Cities’ (FGC) group in publishing research setting out how the UK could become a science and technology super power through investment and greater devolution.
MK Food Bank is in the middle of their busiest time ever and their food supplies are running low, so the BIG Doorstep GIVE campaign is back on Saturday 29th July.
A record number of families are accessing funding for free early years education in Milton Keynes.
The Parks Trust has announced its 'delight' to take on the coordination of MK Health Walks.
Thames Valley Police has launched a new campaign, urging people to think before they dial 999, following an increase of 999 calls.
A FREE summer arts and entertainment programme has been announced to celebrate the relaunch of Milton Keynes Market.
Thames Valley Police will complete the force-wide roll out of Operation Deter as a part of its fight against knife crime in the next two weeks.
Milton Keynes Community Foundation has announced its continued partnership with Volkswagen Group with the establishment of the VWG Endowment Fund.
Following an exclusive analysis by Sky News, the difference in life expectancy across the city of Milton Keynes has been revealed.
A much-loved mural of MK-born Leah Williamson has been restored after it was mysteriously whitewashed over.
A football-loving Milton Keynes infant school pupil has been raising money for a local charity.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man who is wanted for breaching his bail conditions.
A local charity is opening a brand new store for people with a passion for gaming in Milton Keynes.
The Apple store in Milton Keynes is set to close in order to make way for a new remodeled shop, reports suggest.
Celebrating its 20th year, Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival is set to make waves in the city again!
Whatever the family is searching for this summer, be that excitement, adventure, chills or thrills, there’s something at Willen Lake for everyone.
The Trust has announced that it has been awarded the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Employer Recognition Gold Award as part of its ongoing commitment to supporting the armed forces community.
Police were called to a store in Milton Keynes after it was burgled in the early hours of the morning.
Strike action is taking place this week, affecting National Rail services from Milton Keynes Central.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, two men have been charged in connection with a stabbing in Milton Keynes.
Police are appealing for information to help locate a missing 14-year-old from Milton Keynes.
The Met Office has said there is potential for an unseasonably windy day across most of the South West this weekend.
Milton Keynes University Hospital and Milton Keynes City Council are encouraging residents to recycle unwanted walking aids.
Thames Valley Police boss, Matthew Barber, has responded to the news that officers will receive a pay rise this September.
A Milton Keynes business owner has announced the launch of a new project for the local community.
Art students from Stantonbury School Sixth Form have painted a mural for our Stantonbury Health Centre.
The Milton Keynes-born footballer opened up about his childhood trauma during an interview with Gary Neville.
An autistic 16-year-old boy from Milton Keynes has had his prom dreams made true, thanks to bus drivers at Arriva.
IF: Milton Keynes International Festival and headline partner centre:mk have collaborated to commission a FREE major immersive art installation at the centre this summer.
Action4Youth is thrilled to announce the Caldecotte Xtreme Challenge, a one-of-a-kind team event taking place at the outdoor education centre, The Caldecotte Xperience in Milton Keynes.
Just like school visits, families are being invited for a guided tour around each of the safety centre's safety scenarios by one of the team's friendly volunteer guides.
Dog owners have noticed a new sign at a popular park in Newport Pagnell, limiting the amount of dogs that can be walked at a time.
A large section of Silbury Boulevard is currently taped off while police deal with an incident.
Footballer Dele Alli, born and raised in Milton Keynes, has revealed he was sexually abused when he was six years old.
Annual figures have been released today (12/7), by NHS Blood and Transplant, showing that less transplants have taken place in Buckinghamshire in 2022/23.
Following an inspection by Government watchdog Ofsted, a community learning service run by Milton Keynes City Council has been recognised for its supportive teachers and a well-planned curriculum.
The MP for Milton Keynes North has invited the Homelessness Minister to visit Milton Keynes and discuss the conversion of commercial properties to residential.
The Parks Trust, the self-financing charity that cares for more than 6,000 acres of parkland in Milton Keynes, is organising a fantastic summer of outdoor activities for local families, including many events that will be provided free of charge.
Health leaders are urging people to choose services wisely ahead of widespread strike action in the NHS over the next two weeks.
Eagle-eyed residents have noticed signs going up for a brand new Greggs store in Milton Keynes.
Tattenhoe Ward Councillors have responded to residents’ traffic concerns after plans for a new Hindu temple in Tattenhoe were approved.
Following a series of drugs warrants conducted in Milton Keynes on Friday (7/7), a number of people have been charged.
The countdown is on to MK Pride Festival, which will be taking place at Campbell Park on Saturday 9th September 2023.
Children, young people and families can enjoy free activity sessions this summer as the city council's 'Summer of Play' returns.
This past weekend saw the best U13 and U15 junior basketball players in the country descend on the National Basketball Performance Centre in Manchester to compete in the Aspire All-Star Tournament.
Milton Keynes Hospital Charity has created an outdoor gym for people in hospital, following a grant from the National Lottery Awards for All.
A brand new primary school and community health hub will be built in the MK East expansion area ahead of the construction of 5,000 new homes.
A unique venue in a village near Milton Keynes is opening this summer with a jam-packed season of live theatre.
Students at a Milton Keynes secondary school spent time listening to people who have lost family members to gang and knife crime.
Households across the city are starting to receive their new wheelie bins, but they can't be used yet.
Milton Keynes College’s Horticulture Centre is celebrating ten years of teaching work skills around the care of plants, trees and animals for inclusive learners.
Officers were called to a collision in Milton Keynes after a 'paralytic' driver crashed into a lamp post with his son in the car.
Officers searching for missing Milton Keynes teenager Mohamed are today (10/7) releasing a CCTV image of him in Tesco Extra, Heelands, Milton Keynes.
Last Wednesday (05/07), MK Food Bank officially launched 'MK Can', a huge world record attempt for the longest continuous line of food cans.
Around 2,750 MK residents with mobility issues currently use Milton Keynes City Council’s free assisted collection service for their waste and recycling.
A £22,000 grant from the Chewing Gum Task Force, administered by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy, will help MK City Council clean up gum and reduce gum littering across the city starting with the areas outside McDonalds and outside The Point.
On Thursday 13th July, MK business and education leaders will address a rally of more than 100 cyclists to thank MK City Council for promoting active travel in its new Delivery Plan 23/24.
Six people have been arrested as part of an investigation into organised drug supply in Milton Keynes.
The monthly coworking drop-in events at MK:U Innovation Hub are attracting a diverse and enthusiastic crowd of freelancers and entrepreneurs.
Residents living in the Tattenhoe area of Milton Keynes have expressed anger after plans for a new Temple and Community Hall were given the green light.
Following a hugely successful run in the West End, the producers of the smash hit PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL are delighted to announce casting for the UK and Ireland tour, opening at the Birmingham Alexandra Theatre on Tuesday 17 October 2023.
The countdown is on to MK Pride Festival, which will be taking place at Campbell Park on Saturday 9th September.
Michael Harrison and David Ian are delighted to announce that Craig Revel Horwood will star as ‘Miss Hannigan’ in the UK and Ireland Tour of their smash hit production of the musical ANNIE arriving at Milton Keynes Theatre 07 -12 August.
DREAMSAI, a multi-award-winning local charity is conducting opening ceremony of Temple & Community Centre this weekend on Saturday the 8th July and Sunday the 9th July in Kingston District Centre, Milton Keynes.
A local business has teamed up with Milton Keynes Theatre to bring the brand new 'Facilities Management Solutions Bar' as part of their commitment to the community.
MKUH Maternity Services have been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following an inspection in March of this year.
Community organisations across the city are being encouraged to bid for government defibrillator funding.
Milton Keynes Museum is making its own history in 2023 by celebrating its 50th birthday.
Thames Valley Police is releasing CCTV images of an individual that officers would like to speak to as they may have vital information regarding a theft of a motor vehicle in Milton Keynes.
Today marks 75 years of the NHS and Milton Keynes University Hospital CEO is celebrating the 'very real, hard work' carried out by staff across the UK.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been sentenced in connection with a number of sexual offences.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been convicted of sexual assault in Milton Keynes.
Immerse yourself in the Summer Funhouse at IKEA Milton Keynes with lots of activities to discover.
The Captain Tom Foundation says it has stopped taking donations after it emerged his daughter will have to tear down an unapproved home spa.
Buildings across the country will be lighting up blue this evening to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NHS.
Milton Keynes City Council's Trading Standards have been cracking down on the sale of illegal vapes.
MK Dons Football Club are looking for host families who can provide a warm and welcoming environment for its Academy Apprentices.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been charged in connection with an assault in Milton Keynes.
The City Council's telephone lines are down, affecting both incoming and outgoing calls.
A popular MK hotel has been named as the Accommodation Sponsor for this year's Milton Keynes Pride Festival.
The UK’s biggest suicide prevention initiative has arrived in Milton Keynes today (4/7).
Iain Stewart, MP for Milton Keynes South, has today referred to research conducted by MKFM during a chamber discussion on petrol prices.
Milton Keynes musician Ian Smith has been honoured by The Open University as a Master of the University for his exceptional contribution to education and culture at a recent degree ceremony.
The Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire, Countess Howe and Dame Ann Limb, High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, visited Camphill MK to launch a brand-new community-wide art project called 'Tile Me a Story'.
A brand new event will be taking place in Milton Keynes this summer, especially for teens.
A Milton Keynes primary school has become the first in the city to be recognised as a place of welcome and safety for refugees and people seeking asylum.
Amazon and Turinglab are providing access to Python coding courses to upskill young people in Milton Keynes.
Work at The Hub has been completed just in time for summer and it includes a brand new fountain, portes-cochères and benches.
Young and old Fishermead residents have been working together to create a new film about their estate.
On 9 July, a special event will be held to launch the Amazing Grace Orchard, a new community orchard planted in Olney – the Buckinghamshire market town known as the ‘Home of Amazing Grace’.
A brand new huge 2-day Music & Arts Festival is taking place in Milton Keynes this weekend, here is everything you need to know.
A busy road in Milton Keynes is set to close overnight while essential maintenance works take place.
Last night (30/6), MKFM's monthly networking event, sponsored by Facilities Management Solutions, took place at Marco's New York Italian in Central Milton Keynes.
Cranfield University and the University of Greenwich are collaborating on a study aimed at improving the safety of evacuation from airplanes.
Camphill MK Communities have been awarded a £75,000 large strategic grant by MK Community Foundation to support their new capital expansion programme in Pennyland.
Thames Valley Police is releasing a CCTV image of a person officers wish to speak to in connection with an assault, which occurred in Bletchley, Milton Keynes on Tuesday (27/6).
This month, two councillors have left the Conservatives for Labour, raising the question - should councillors be allowed to change party without re-election?
Work has started on the building of 275 new homes in the Whitehouse Park area of Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council joined a delegation of tech industry experts from MK at yesterday’s (28 June) ‘Creating a Scientific Superpower Conference’ in Westminster.
A performing arts school from Milton Keynes are taking an original musical to the Edinburgh Fringe this year.
Milton Keynes Chamber of Commerce have announced the details for the first Milton Keynes Business Showcase event of 2023 to celebrate the Chambers 10th Anniversary.
Residents are coming together to organise a carnival, celebrating 50 years since the first building on Fishermead.
Police have issued an appeal to the public after a man absconded from a secure facility.
The Hub in Milton Keynes is set to see a brand new restaurant, bar and lounge open soon.
The newly refurbished GO Outdoors store is set to open this Friday (30/6) with a Grand Opening Event taking place next month with special gusts.
Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber has hosted a Thames Valley Knife Crime Conference to discuss the tackling of knife crime.
Milton Keynes City Council has partnered with The Illegal Money Lending team to warn people about the dangers of using illegal loan sharks.
A cannabis farm in Milton Keynes has been closed following a raid from officers yesterday afternoon (27/5).
Circa Waves have announced their autumn tour, which will be raising money for food banks across the UK.
The team at Sky Room Cinema are putting on a not-to-be-missed offer for kids this summer.
Access in the widest sense has always been at the heart of IF: Milton Keynes International Festival.
Abbey Hill Golf Centre is set to invest over £1 million in clubhouse and golf course renovations.
MK College Group’s South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) in Bletchley has opened its doors for the first time, showing off the beautiful and inclusive architecture and design of the building, which houses the latest in hi-tech digital equipment.
Dog owners are being told to stay 'vigilant' after a type of algae which could be highly poisonous to pets has been found in a popular MK lake.
Gulliver’s Land guests are in for a treat with the Milton Keynes theme park resort planning a summer packed with new rides, exciting activities and special events.
A second Conservative councillor has today (26/6) announced he is moving to the Labour party.
A councillor has left the Conservatives to join the Labour party, the second to do so in less than two weeks.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been convicted of having a knife in public in Milton Keynes.
The Open University is to prepare a business case for a 'world class' university based in a sustainable green campus in Milton Keynes city centre.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision.
The number of police constables in Thames Valley’s Neighbourhood Teams is set to double, increasing the number of officers available to deal with local crime across the region.
Here is a list of roadworks that Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out across the city over the next week.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help to trace a woman who is missing from Milton Keynes.
MKFM has reached out to Thames Valley Police and Milton Keynes City Council who say they are working together in response to unauthorised encampments in locations across the city.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for help in locating a missing person who was reported missing this morning.
A man has been arrested after stealing a vehicle and causing criminal damage to a traffic car.
Local charity Willen Hospice is encouraging people with a passion for gaming and time to spare to volunteer at its exciting new retail concept, The Hangout, opening soon at Xscape Milton Keynes.
In an email thread seen by MKFM, an ex-conservative councillor has compared the new wheelie bin rollout in Milton Keynes to 'living in a communist state'.
The news comes as the company announces its brand new partnership with Bolt, Uber's food delivery service rival.
A supermarket in Milton Keynes was allegedly forced to shut last night (22/6), after an illegal encampment was set up in its car park.
One lucky person could be the winner of £2,000 this summer thanks to the Willen Hospice Summer Draw.
For residents who can’t get to a donation point, the MK Food Bank is providing the opportunity to donate from your doorstep this weekend.
On Tuesday 4 July, MK City Council will host a FREE event aimed at young people aged 16-25 who are not yet in employment, education, or training.
Morrisons has announced today that it is offering those in the armed forces and veterans 50% off in cafés nationwide for Armed Forces Day.
A one-day event created by the City Council will bring together more than a dozen local organisations with residents who have dementia, their family, and carers.
Biscoff fans can now enjoy a Biscoff McFlurry at McDonald's restaurants in Milton Keynes and across the UK.
A section 60 has been put in place across Milton Keynes after a group of males were seen with knives.
Local charity, 5 On It Foundation welcomed special guest Matthew Barber, Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, to their anti-gang basketball event in MK this month.
The Parks Trust, the self-financing charity that looks after more than 6,000 acres of parkland in Milton Keynes, has joined forces with local nature groups to celebrate Milton Keynes’ natural world - and everyone is invited!
MK Community Foundation's Capacity Building Programme bridges the gap between the Corporate and Voluntary Sector in Milton Keynes, by working with companies who want to donate some of their staff's time or skills to community organisations.
The Stadium Golf Tour is heading to Milton Keynes next month, bringing the ultimate golf experience.
McColl’s and Morrisons are working together to raise £10 million for charity partner Together for Short Lives and children’s hospices like Keech Hospice Care.
A Northampton man who pretended to be a registered waste carrier has been ordered to pay £1,500 in fines and costs for dumping waste illegally in Milton Keynes.
During a 12-day event this summer, a special baton designed and crafted by goldsmiths and silversmiths to the Royal family will be carried across the UK by families and friends bereaved by suicide, journeying from Glasgow to London.
A trustee for a local charity is running 100k to help raise vital funds to help fight period poverty.
The Parks Trust has issued advice on how to to stay safe around lakes and rivers in Milton Keynes this summer.
Care home residents in Milton Keynes had the chance to celebrate Father's Day with a free meal at a local pub.
It has been estimated that around 51,876 local people are struggling to afford food and are skipping meals or eating less due to the cost-of-living crisis.
Muse will be taking to the stage at The National Bowl in Milton Keynes this Sunday (25/6).
Children at a preschool in Milton Keynes were forced to evacuate yesterday afternoon (19/6), after a fire broke out nearby.
The MK Big Chat has been named a 'huge success' by organisers Ben Everitt MP and Iain Stewart MP.
Abandoman and Suzi Ruffell among the comedy names at this year’s IF: Milton Keynes International Festival 2023
Trustee at YMCA MK and Northampton, Preston Ayres, has received a British Empire Medal in the King’s Birthday 2023 Honours List.
The City Council has been unveiled as this year's winner of the Royal Town Planning Institute’s (RTPI) South East Awards for Planning Excellence.
The future of a local health centre has been secured, Milton Keynes City Council has today (19/6) announced.
Milton Keynes City Council has launched a new programme to prevent young people from falling into a life of crime.
Milton Keynes based charity The Henry Allen Trust are pleased to announce their annual Black and Gold Ball will be taking place at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Stadium MK in September.
Local residents can buy a ticket for the new Boyd & Evans exhibition at MK Gallery for just £1, saving up to £10.50.
Santander UK has today been announced as the headline sponsor for the 2023 Milton Keynes Pride Festival (MKPF).
Leah Williamson will be coming home to host a book signing in Milton Keynes this month.
Milton Keynes City Council is encouraging community organisations, schools and charities to apply for a grant scheme which could save them up to 50% on carbon saving projects.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police a man has been charged with burglary and other offences.
MKFM understand that fire crews are currently at the Odeon in Bletchley, Milton Keynes.
The local Conservative group has responded to the news that the a Stony Stratford ward councillor has defected to the Labour group today (15/6).
Volkswagen Group UK has announced its continuing sponsorship of the Milton Keynes Pride Festival, sending a clear message of support for diversity and inclusion from the team at Volkswagen Group.
The Marston Vale Line, which runs from Bletchley to Bedford, is due to to resume to its services in autumn 2023.
A Milton Keynes councillor has today (15/6) left the Conservatives to join the Labour party.
More than 300 people have used the Old Bus Station shelter since it opened in June 2022.
Milton Keynes City Council has obtained a five year anti-social behaviour injunction for Omar Ali, who has been banned from entering any part of the city due to his prolific harassment, abuse and exploitation of vulnerable people.
A Milton Keynes primary school has been rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted in its latest inspection.
‘Think about hay fever care at home,’ NHS urges as pollen count and website hits both soar in the heat.
MK City Council has published a plan that describes how urban trees will be cared for in ‘Milton Keynes: City of Trees’, with the first project to replace dead or dying trees at Lloyds Court and Midsummer Boulevard starting shortly.
There’s only one month to go until the Willen Hospice Midnight Moo, which takes place from Midsummer Place at 10pm on Friday 14th July.
Milton Keynes is set to receive £640,223 from the Government as part of the Homelessness Prevention Grant: Homes for Ukraine Scheme Support to ensure Ukrainian guests can be supported to move into their own homes and reduce the risk of homelessness.
Thames Valley Police have been dealing with an incident in the Bletchley area since approximately 2045hrs today (13th June).
The UK premiere of an interactive fairground village, a ‘colouring book’ made of sand moving through the city, an outdoor opera based on a much-loved children's book, names from CBeebies and CITV, comedy, concerts and a family rave…
A councillor for the Woburn Sands ward is backing resident's demands for an extended 20mph zone in the town.
Milton Keynes' Community Boat is ready to start cruising for the rest of 2023, with bookings now open.
The RSPCA and a coalition of animal welfare experts are sharing tried and tested ways to help your dog stay comfortable this summer.
New Bradwell St Peter FC is reflecting on its football season and actively looking for sponsors in a bid to make the team's 'dreams come true'.
The Milton Keynes MPs have welcomed the news that the government has delivered an extra 4 million tests, checks and scans and that eight new Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC) will open this year.
Thames Valley Police is releasing a CCTV image of an individual that officers would like to speak to as they may have vital information regarding an incident of burglary in Milton Keynes.
The creation of a new long-term partnership between Xscape Milton Keynes and the U DO IT Dance Foundation aims to raise awareness around the effects of knife crime and how it can impact young people’s lives.
Dads and kids are invited to Father’s Day weekend at Gulliver’s Land with a special free ticket offer available.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, two men have been sentenced for drug offences in Milton Keynes.
From today (12 June), Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks in the following areas.
Thunderstorms and torrential downpours may bring disruption to parts of England and Wales today, the Met Office says.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in locating a man who is wanted in connection with a missing person investigation in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an incident of grievous bodily harm in Milton Keynes.
During a Section 60 which was enacted from Monday to Wednesday, six illegal items were located.
Police are asking residents to call 999 if they see a man who is wanted in connection with burglary.
An urgent appeal has been launched by the Safety Centre following three violent stabbings this week in Milton Keynes.
Daytona Milton Keynes hosted 33 teams of racers yesterday for a beautifully sunny day of endurance kart racing to raise money for the people of Ukraine devasted by the ongoing war.
With summer just around the corner, the children’s playpark with the big slide in Downs Barn will receive a fresh lick of paint ready for the school holidays.
Serena Wiegman's side are back at Stadium MK in the final warm up friendly before the Lionesses make the trip to Australia for the 2023 Women's World Cup.
Three Milton Keynes schools have been presented with awards for their work to help young carers.
To mark the end of Volunteers’ Week (1 – 7 June), MK City Council hosted a special lunch and awards presentation for those who volunteer across its 17 Children and Family Centres.
Carers Week takes place from 5 – 11 June and Milton Keynes City Council and local partners Carers MK have been running a series of special events to celebrate the efforts of unpaid carers.
Residents have just one more day to have their say on the new Crest Nicholson Shenley Park development.
Thames Valley Police has put in place a Section 60 order following an assault with injury in Milton Keynes.
MK Community Foundation is proud to share that its corporate volunteer programme has contributed over 70 hours of professional support to the Milton Keynes Voluntary Sector over the last year, roughly equating to £12,500 in Pro Bono Support.
ERSOU's specialist detectives have arrested two men, after a lorry containing millions of pounds of cocaine was stopped at a Bedfordshire service station.
The Open University (OU) is celebrating the anniversary of its first graduation ceremony which took place on 23rd June, fifty years ago.
A Milton Keynes law firm is set to take on the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge in a bid to raise funds for Children with Cancer UK.
The Met Office has issued a thunderstorm warning for this weekend as temperatures are set to increase.
A police presence can still be seen outside a local shopping area this morning following an incident which took place last night (7 June).
Oakgrove School is set to receive extra funding from the Government to boost their post-16 capacity.
The Parks Trust has officially unveiled the stunning new design that now graces MK’s much-loved Triceratops at Peartree Bridge.
Tidying up your garden? Bouquets of flowers going spare? IF: Milton Keynes International Festival is inviting donations of flowers and plant material to form part of a major new Festival artwork, The Place Between, in centre:mk.
The return of the Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival at Willen Lake is just around the corner, and with over 30 teams already registered, time is running out to secure your spot for Saturday 22nd July 2023.
Willen Hospice are inviting anyone from the local community who has experienced a bereavement in the last three months to attend a new drop-in support session.
The Safety Centre, the first safety education charity in the world is calling on businesses, funders and organisations to fund their lifesaving knife crime education workshops teaching 9-11 year olds about the dangers and life changing consequences of being involved in knife crime.
The Lebanese Grill House is the one of the new independent eateries to open in the shopping centre.
Bletchley Park welcomed the first group of students through the doors of its new state-of-the-art Block E Learning Centre today, housed in a refurbished once top-secret World War Two building.
Police received several calls last night after a man was spotted driving down a dual carriageway on a lawnmower.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following two public order incidents, which occurred at Newport Pagnell Services on the M1 and Oxford Services on the M40 on Saturday (3/6).
This week, Milton Keynes City Council has started the delivery of over 300,000 wheelie bins to households across Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council is set to invest £3m in estates earmarked for regeneration and renewal to help improve residents’ job prospects as well as to enhance neighbourhood shared spaces.
Thames Valley Police is releasing images of a man officers wish to speak to as they believe he may have vital information about an assault and bilking in Milton Keynes.
Local MP Ben Everitt is captaining a team taking part in the Race For Ukraine event at Daytona’s circuit in Central Milton Keynes later this week.
A section 60 order put in place across Milton Keynes yesterday (5 June), has been extended for another 24 hours.
Milton Keynes City Council has issued a closure order on a property in Beanhill that has been the centre of multiple complaints relating to anti-social behaviour and drug activity.
A huge world record attempt is set to take place in Milton Keynes later this year, with MK Food Bank hoping to put the new city on the international map.
The Official Take That Musical Greatest Days, with a book by award-winning playwright Tim Firth will play at Milton Keynes Theatre from 03 – 08 July.
To celebrate Volunteers' Week, The Parks Trust are acknowledging their volunteers' remarkable achievements and unwavering commitment.
A popular local African and Caribbean inspired takeaway has opened a new stall in Midsummer Place.
The Milton Keynes Model Railway Society will be holding its annual exhibition this weekend in Wolverton.
An emergency road closure has been put in place in New Bradwell due to a burst water main.
Passengers at Milton Keynes Central might be facing disruption today as engineers work on fixing damaged overhead wires.
Nearly 100 children and young people from Buckinghamshire Scouts were awarded the top award for their section at a recent event.
Households across the city have started to receive their new wheelie bins, but they can't be used yet.
Milton Keynes Hospital Charity is inviting people to join the annual NHS Big Tea this July to raise vital funds for the NHS, which turns 75 this summer.
The Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire, Countess Howe, Dame Ann Limb, High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Major and Mayoress Mick and Mandy Legg marked the start of the capital expansion programme at Camphill MK.
A community event was held in Fishermead on Friday to mark completion of Pencarrow Mews, the latest temporary accommodation units built by Milton Keynes City Council.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, two men have been sentenced prison after they were convicted of robbery and wounding in Milton Keynes.
The new Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police has announced his priorities for policing across Milton Keynes and called upon businesses to help restore faith and trust in the force.
This National Fish and Chip day, residents are being encouraged to support their local chippy.
Worth the Weight, a vintage kilo sale, is set to take place in Milton Keynes this Saturday.
Upgrades are being made across the city centre to make the streets safer for women and girls.
Last week, centre:mk hosted the second heat of the Milton Keynes Bikeability Olympics in Middleton Hall.
Residents will soon begin to receive new bins as the council prepares to switch up its rubbish collection services.
Housebuilder Crest Nicholson has said they remain 'committed to listening to the opinions' of local residents and councillors over new Shenley Park development plans.
Socius, the mixed-use development company behind MK Gateway, has supported Milton Keynes based charity, Camphill MK, with a new horticultural project as it continues to prepare Saxon Court ahead of the planned development.
The nationally savoured Daytona Milton Keynes go-karting venue is hosting a special one-off charity fundraising event for the people of Ukraine.
The Milton Keynes theme park is hosting the two-day event for uniformed groups on June 24 and 25, offering a discounted admission of just £12 per person for a group of 20 or more, plus one free leader place with every nine children.
Mellish Court in Bletchley and The Gables in Wolverton have now been demolished, after Milton Keynes City Council found new and better homes for its previous tenants.
Generous shoppers in Milton Keynes are being encouraged to help an in-store fundraising campaign from Saturday 3rd to Sunday 11th June to support medical research into food allergies.
Thames Valley Police is investigating nine fatal road traffic collisions this month and the Fatal 4 offences are suspected to have been involved in the vast majority of them.
The City Council has announced its ambitions for Britain’s greenest weekly waste and recycling collections to help battle climate change.
This summer, a newly-restored wartime building at Bletchley Park will open as a 1,900m2, state-of-the-art museum learning centre, dedicated to formal and informal learning programmes.
Getting stuck for things to keep the busy as the week goes on? MKFM has compiled a list of things going on across the city:
A brand new coffee shop has opened at Willen Lake's Watersports Centre site, with 100% of profits going into giving people experiencing homelessness new opportunities.
‘Gallery Live’ 2023 is in its second year and will again be taking over Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes to create one huge gallery space on the High Street.
Detectives investigating a burglary in Aspley Heath are appealing to the public for information.
MK City Council is celebrating the first year of since the launch of its Planning Academy.
The full programme for IF: Milton Keynes International Festival 2023 has been announced.
Residents have been campaigning against development proposals which could see nine warehouses built outside a Milton Keynes village.
This summer, MK Gallery presents a major survey exhibition of the work of Fionnuala Boyd (b. 1944, Welwyn Garden City) and Les Evans (b. 1945, St. Albans).
Amazon in Milton Keynes has announced the launch of 'innovative' new contracts which offers parents, grandparents and guardians of school-age children the choice to work term-time only.
A brand new delivery robot will be taking to the streets of Milton Keynes this summer, following a successful trial in Qatar.
ASLEF, the drivers’ union, has announced strike action across 16 train companies, including Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway.
From 30 May 2023, Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
Milton Keynes City Council is set to provide almost £300,000 to Citizens Advice Milton Keynes (CAMK).
Rory Jackson is one of the UK’s leading tribute acts who’s Moonwalk just must been seen this October.
The founder of Milton Keynes' award-winning restaurant Namji is sharing the secrets of her spicy success on a new YouTube channel.
Securitas Technology has celebrated its UK launch by delivering a community sustainability initiative to help improve the lives of young people with social communication difficulties.
Theme park goers have enjoyed a day out at Gulliver’s Land whilst donating tonnes of food for a local foodbank.
Milton Keynes University Hospital is set to receive essential funding to deliver a new Women’s and Children’s Hospital and enhanced surgical capacity by 2030.
Local MPs Iain Stewart and Ben Everitt are inviting businesses, organisations and charities from across Milton Keynes to come together for the return of the MK Big Chat.
The City Council’s Care and Response team, who help thousands of local people live independently in their own homes, have introduced a new piece of technology to support vulnerable residents.
Today, Midsummer Place are excited to announce the winners of the ‘Hatch 2023’ initiative that searched for independent entrepreneurs to compete for free retail space.
A specially designed ‘ShrimPy Station’ has been set up at Oakgrove, in a bid to build on the school’s achievement in helping to turn period poverty into period equality.
Local councillors have been working with police to clear discarded weapons from Central Milton Keynes.
A house in Milton Keynes has been slapped with a closure order following reports of drugs use, violence and anti-social behaviour.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, three men have been sentenced for robbery in Milton Keynes.
Cats Protection’s Milton Keynes and District Branch is looking to recruit fosterers to care for unwanted and abandoned cats while they wait to find a new owner.
Next Tuesday, the Leader of the City Council will take a decision in response to the Infrastructure Levy (IL) proposed by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC).
The 2023 Stadium Golf Tour, which kicked off in Louisiana State earlier this year, is coming to Stadium MK across four Days this July.
Two secondary schools in Milton Keynes are set to receive building upgrades following funding from the government.
Step back in time and experience life the way it used to be when Milton Keynes Museum's popular Victorian Weekend returns this June 17 & 18.
Police have been in Marron Lane in Wolverton this afternoon following a stabbing that took place there just after 1pm today.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit, a man has been charged in connection with the death of a 73-year-old woman in Milton Keynes.
Students at the South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) in Bletchley have designed and built a game themed around a favourite kids’ TV show after being challenged by a local entrepreneur.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, two boys have been charged in connection with an assault in Milton Keynes.
Local charity 5 On It Foundation are running a FREE basketball programme for boys and girls aged 12-18years of all levels at the Outdoor Basketball Court, Eaglestone, MK6 5BZ on Friday 2nd June 1:30 - 4pm.
Centre:MK launches scheme in partnership with Milton Keynes charity, Girl Pack, to tackle period poverty and make sanitary products available to all.
Thames Valley Police has commenced a murder investigation after a woman died following an incident in Milton Keynes yesterday (20/5).
Team Henry and friends from the Milton Keynes based charity The Henry Allen Trust are getting ready to embark on their biggest cycling challenge to date.
New statistics show Thames Valley Police received nearly one million contacts from the public, attended 170,000 incidents, and made 31,000 arrests, in a single year – with officers driving more than 13 million miles in the process.
The Parks Trust are thrilled to announce the winners of their annual competition to find two new poster designs to encourage less littering in the city’s green spaces.
Milton Keynes has exceeded its housebuilding targets set by central government for a fifth consecutive year.
Milton Keynes City Council has revealed it has given more than £1.4 million in grant funding to city charities in the last year.
Cllr Mick Legg is the new Mayor of Milton Keynes for 2023-2024. Mayor Legg was officially bestowed the mayoralty at Milton Keynes City Council’s annual full council meeting yesterday evening (17 May).
During Foster Care Fortnight (15 – 28 May) MK City Council is running activities and events to celebrate the incredible contribution of foster carers, and to prompt more people to consider fostering in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council has marked the launch of the city’s newest community food larder in Bletchley.
Milton Keynes Theatre today (18/05), announce that pantomime legend Brian Conley will lead this year’s panto cast in the magical family favourite Cinderella from 9 Dec 2023 to 14 Jan 2024.
A big anniversary party is coming to Gulliver’s Land with a huge discount available on tickets to celebrate the Spring Bank Holiday week.
Milton Keynes Islamic Arts and Culture (MKIAC) successfully hosted the 14th edition of the highly anticipated Art in the Park festival, which took place on the 13th of May at Campbell Park.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help to find a man wanted in connection with an assault in Milton Keynes.
This week (15 – 21 May) is Dementia Action Week and MK City Council is highlighting the network of local support on offer.
During a 12-day event this summer, a special baton will be carried across the UK by families and friends bereaved by suicide, journeying from Glasgow to London.
Crest Nicholson has announced its plans for Shenley Park, which is allocated for development in the adopted Vale of Aylesbury Local Plan.
To celebrate Mental Health Awareness week, leading shopping destination centre:mk is opening its new ‘Chill Out Zone’ for visitors who want to spend a few minutes away from the hustle and bustle of the busy shopping centre.
Bing and Flop, favourites of the much-loved CBeebies show Bing, will take to the stage for the first time at the Milton Keynes theme park resort this month.
A man from Luton has been charged with multiple offences following a police chase in Milton Keynes last night.
The city’s celebrated weekender, designed just for canine friends and their owners, is back at Willen Lake on 20 and 21 May 2023.
The story about Bletchley’s own Freddie Burretti, David Bowie’s close friend, will be back on stage in Milton Keynes this summer.
Funding has been announced aimed at reducing domestic abuse and stalking across the force area.
The Parks Trust has announced upcoming events offer endless entertainment for all ages this half-term. From learning for little ones to family fun, you’re guaranteed to enjoy exploring the sensational parks and woodland of Milton Keynes.
MKFM can exclusively give residents a first look at the brand new Starbucks opening in Milton Keynes later this year.
Over the next week, MK City Council will be carrying out the following road repairs in areas across the city.
Thames Valley Police is releasing a CCTV image of a man who may have vital information in connection with an incident of stalking.
Police are appealing for members of the public to keep an eye out for a missing boy in Milton Keynes.
The M1 has re-opened but delays remain in both directions following a 'police-led incident'.
Willen Hospice are inviting local people to join them for a luxurious day at the races at their high-end Ascot Days on 23rd and 24th June, from 1 – 6pm.
Milton Keynes City Council has said it aims to 'boost' biodiversity through 'smarter grass cutting'.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, two men have been jailed for drug offences in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police officers are continuing to patrol Milton Keynes following the Section 60 that was in place over the last few days.
On Tuesday, May 4th, Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) celebrated an important point in the construction of its new Radiotherapy Centre, with a topping-out ceremony hosted by site contractors Morgan Sindall.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
A brand-new showroom from German kitchen retailer, Kutchenhaus, has opened in Milton Keynes.
Residents of a Milton Keynes town are rallying together in a bid to get a mural of the MK-born England Womens captain restored.
The countdown is on to MK Pride Festival, which will be taking place at Campbell Park on Saturday 9th September and MKFM are delighted to announce that we are the media partners for 2023.
Rail passengers in Milton Keynes are set to face disruption today as workers take part in further strike action over pay.
Shenley Brook End & Tattenhoe Parish Council are pleased to announce that they have taken ownership of Shenley Brook End Community Centre (SBECC).
MKFM understands a person has been hit by a train between Rugby and Milton Keynes Central.
John Munro, 51, from Milton Keynes has been selected for the Great Britain Sitting Volleyball team as they prepare for the first international Sitting Volleyball tournament to take place in the UK since London 2012 Paralympics.
MK College Group has named a learner who has made incredible progress during their five years at MK College and the South Central Institute of Technology its overall Student of the Year at its annual awards ceremony.
Bletchley Park is delighted to announce its win as Shop of the Year at this year’s Museum + Heritage Awards.
The Gulliver’s Land annual fun run is back – with walkers and runners wanted for the special event to raise money for a good cause.
In the summer of 2022, The Hub announced plans for a refurbishment and are now excited to announce the work to upgrade, modernise and bring new energy into The Hub piazza is almost complete.
Plans for a new rental housing development in central Milton Keynes are due to be submitted in the next few months.
Thames Valley Police has enacted a Section 60 order in Milton Keynes this evening (10/5).
It has been confirmed that Next Beauty & Home is set to leave the shopping centre in Milton Keynes to make way for an 'exciting' new retail and leisure offering.
Pink Punters to reopen on Sundays this week from 10pm – 3am, with three resident DJ’s playing games & competitions, for the first time since before the Pandemic.
Thames Valley Police is releasing CCTV images of two people officers would like to speak to following an assault in Milton Keynes.
Harry's Rainbow colour run and fun day is back on Saturday 8th July between 12pm – 4pm at Wolverton Recreation Ground.
Two Girlguiding volunteers from Milton Keynes had the opportunity to help at the Kings Coronation over the weekend and even meet some famous faces.
The company behind the popular delivery robots has 'paused' services with Tesco Express stores in a bid to add more options and faster delivery times.
Employees from a local business have taken on the National Three Peaks Challenge in aid of Milton Keynes Food Bank.
Residents are being given the chance to join the 250 voices choir and be the first to sing a new song marking 250 years of Amazing Grace.
MyBus, the FREE shuttle bus service operated by MyMiltonKeynes, has gone electric, supporting the city’s ambitions to become net-zero by 2030.
Milton Keynes Talking Therapies Service is raising awareness for local support on offer for people experiencing anxiety during this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week (15th to 21st May).
New research carried out by Willen Hospice highlights that 83% of people in Milton Keynes have experienced a bereavement in the last five years, yet only 19% of people find it very easy to talk to others about dying, death and grief.
Midsummer Place Shopping Centre has launched a brand-new competition to give families the chance to become the centre’s ‘VIP’ family for a year.
Thames Valley Police has put in place a Section 60 order following violent incidents in Milton Keynes.
The Point of Care Testing (POCT) team at MK University Hospital were recently shortlisted for the Synnovis Award for Innovation in Healthcare Science at the Advancing Healthcare Awards 2023.
The night will see the return of Ben Ofoedu who stole the show with Phats & Small classic hits.
Emmerdale and Hollyoaks star Ayden Callaghan will join Grammy-nominated, former Pussycat Doll, Melody Thornton in the award-winning international smash hit musical The Bodyguard at Milton Keynes Theatre on 29th May - 3rd June.
Peta Wilkinson is to step down as Chief Executive of the Milton Keynes palliative care charity later this year.
The World Premiere of brand new musical A World Divided will open for one night only at Milton Keynes Theatre this month.
Thames Valley Police and Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary are launching the rollout of new Taser devices.
Voters across Milton Keynes will go to the polls in May for the local elections and residents are being reminded to make sure they are registered to vote.
MKFM understands an incident has taken place in the car park of a shopping and leisure area in Milton Keynes
Earlier this month, residents and staff at YMCA Milton Keynes laced up their trainers and got on their bikes in their latest fundraiser, the Double Marathon Challenge.
Taylor Wimpey South Midlands is proud to has recently sponsored Newport Pagnell Town Football Club.
The City Council has sealed a deal to purchase the the former Sainsbury's building in Bletchley, which the Council Leader says has become a 'dilapidated eyesore'.
Officers and staff from the local police force, city council and Crown Prosecution Service have been awarded for their work in tackling knife crime.
The Parks Trust are seeking tenders from an ice cream concession to sell products from static ice-cream vans across various parkland locations within Milton Keynes.
A man is facing a lengthy prison sentence after he was convicted of robbery and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place in Milton Keynes.
The government have announced the new Household Support Fund Allocations for Local Authorities across England, with Milton Keynes set to receive over £3.5 million
Supermarkets in Milton Keynes are beginning to limit the number of fruit and vegetables that can be purchased due to supply shortages.
Students and staff at Milton Keynes College are today taking part in 'College in the Community Day'.
New figures released by the Department of Environment and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) show that fly tipping has reduced significantly in Milton Keynes compared to other areas.
Find out why Shrove Tuesday has played a large part in the traditions of Milton Keynes and its surrounding towns...
Shoppers are facing a low supply of vegetables in Milton Keynes supermarkets due to ' bad weather in Europe and Africa'.
Professional Milton Keynes-based Orchestra, Alina Orchestra, are bringing their inclusive concert ‘I AM WOMAN’ to Shenley Brook End Auditorium this March.
Mango, one of Europe’s leading fashion groups, has selected centre:mk for its latest location.
The team from St Mark’s Meals, a local Milton Keynes based charity dedicated to helping children who are experiencing food poverty, were surprised by a visit from King Charles III to their warehouse last week.
A local Parish Council has announced that 4 life-saving defibrillators have been installed across the Parish.
IKEA UK has today launched competition giving Milton Keynes school children the chance to win £2,000 towards projects which will help reduce their school’s carbon footprint.
Milton Keynes City Council has revealed its budget plans for 23/24, which includes an extra £150,000 for parish councils to support vulnerable communities in Milton Keynes.
Reggae Land has announced its huge line-up for this year's August Bank Holiday festival taking place at The National Bowl in Milton Keynes.
Here is a list of roadworks that Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out across the city over the next few weeks.
MK Pride Festival has announced it will be back this September. Over 16,000 people attended last year, and now the popular event is searching for corporate sponsors for 2023.
Cab drivers in Milton Keynes attended a training course arranged by local nightclub owners to learn how to act in the case of 'severe bleeding'.
Milton Keynes based charity The Henry Allen Trust is running its annual Easter Egg Appeal and Team Henry needs your help.
His Majesty The King made a visit to Milton Keynes Food Bank yesterday to hear about its ongoing work in the community.
Thames Valley Police are appealing to residents who may have information on a wanted man from Nottingham.
Protesters were drowned out by members of the public singing "God save the King" as His Majesty visited Milton Keynes yesterday (16 February).
England beat Korea Republic 4-0 last night (16 February) as the Lionesses and Milton Keynes' very own Leah Williamson took on the Arnold Clark Cup at Stadium MK.
Visitors to centre:mk shopping centre might come away with more than their fashion and beauty finds on Friday 17th February, as part of 'Random Acts of Kindness Day'.
People in Milton Keynes today (16/02) gave His Majesty The King a very warm welcome as he arrived to formally mark Milton Keynes’ newly conferred city status.
King Charles III visited Milton Keynes today (16 February), to formally mark city status which was given to MK as part of his mother's Platinum Jubilee last year.
The beautifully scenic three-day Stowaway Festival returns for its second edition this year in August with a new and exciting line-up.
An ambitious bid has been launched today (16th February 2023), to help Milton Keynes go Smoke Free by 2025.
The Milton Keynes Hospital boss has told Newcross Healthcare’s Voice of Care podcast that he fears the NHS 'could sink' as it tries to cope with the 'perfect storm'.
It has been confirmed that a H&M store in Milton Keynes will be closing ahead of the opening of a new shop in centre:mk.
Today, King Charles is set to make his visit to Milton Keynes to formally mark city status - but what does city status mean?
MK's very own Leah Williamson will be heading to Stadium MK tomorrow as four of the world’s top 20 teams will be battling it out for the Arnold Clark Cup trophy.
The King will attend a celebratory reception at Church of Christ the Cornerstone to mark Milton Keynes’ new status as a city.
Milton Keynes City Council is recognising and celebrating the achievements of children in care during its Corporate Parenting Week.
A Milton Keynes family are offering a reward in a bid to find their beloved pet dog who has been missing since Sunday 22nd January.
Following their Royal Albert Hall triumph, Alpha's 'The Best of The West End' is now heading to Milton Keynes Theatre on Wednesday the 12th of April 2023.
Destination Milton Keynes (DMK) is asking the people of Milton Keynes to help celebrate the first #LoveMK Day as an official city on Thursday 27 April 2023; it’s the biggest one-day social media celebration of all things MK!
The Queen Consort has tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of her planned visit to Milton Keynes this week.
Over 100 hours were 'wasted' by missed appointments in January, a medical practice in Milton Keynes has reported.
The Police and Crime Commissioner has announced a new service to improve the support available to victims of stalking
Tune into MKFM tonight at 6:30pm to hear the Leader of Milton Keynes Council discuss police numbers, begging outside MK Central and organised crime in Milton Keynes as part of our Crime Week.
New CCTV cameras have now been installed across the centre of Milton Keynes, police say.
Milton Keynes is set to receive two new Community Diagnostic Centres (CDCs) across the city following an announcement form the government.
The Queen Consort has been forced to postpone a visit to the West Midlands on Tuesday after contracting a "seasonal illness", Buckingham Palace has said.
A food wholesaler trading in Bletchley has been fined £16,000 following action by Milton Keynes City Council’s Environmental Health Team.
The first stage of multi-award winning venue’s expansion plans is complete with the launch of brand new ‘Cipher Escape’.
Here is a list of roadworks that Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out across the city over the next few weeks.
On Thursday 16 February, Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort will attend a celebratory reception at Milton Keynes’ Church of Christ the Cornerstone to mark Milton Keynes’ new status as a city.
UK charities have launched an appeal to raise urgent funds to help those affected by the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
The parents of Leah Croucher, John and Claire, have today (10/2) released a statement ahead of Leah’s funeral, which will take place on Friday 3 March.
Milton Keynes City Council has announced that is has secured government funding to research an innovative project which could transform the way people get around the city.
A tech company based in Milton Keynes has become the first to be awarded under the new Healthy Workplace Standards scheme.
A cash injection of over £500,000 has been proposed by the Progressive Alliance to improve redways and footpaths across Milton Keynes.
The MK Food Bank has launched a pledge fundraiser following an increase in demand from residents.
A new team has been formed to focus on protecting children and young people outside of the home.
Local charity, Willen Hospice has teamed up with Stowe School in a ground-breaking initiative combining business, retail and education.
Young sculptors in Milton Keynes are being invited to take part in Milton Keynes Gallery's annual award.
MK Dons SET will be providing Bleed Kits to the community, which contain lifesaving equipment to administer basic first aid.
Police have said that the dog that killed a young girl in Milton Keynes was not a banned breed.
The MK Job Show returns to Middleton Hall in centre:mk on 24th and 25th March with over 80 employers and MoneyGram Haas F1 Team as main sponsor for the event.
Next week, Crime Week is returning to MKFM, giving you the opportunity to raise your concerns about crime in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council has extended its mental health support for vulnerable adults, ensuring they get the right amount of assistance to maintain healthy and independent lives.
Households in MK are taking part in a waste and recycling pilot to swap from plastic boxes to plastic sacks following feedback from households worried about wheelie bin storage.
Bus company Arriva is offering £2 fares across Milton Keynes this half term, as part of the Government’s Help for Households campaign.
Milton Keynes City Council’s early support for young people at risk of being involved in knife crime has been praised by the Ministry of Justice.
A local city councillor has transformed two bus stops that are no longer in use into free book exchanges for residents.
England has announced the squad which will be heading to Stadium MK, Milton Keynes for the Arnold Clark Cup.
A Milton Keynes councillor has expressed 'disappointment' over the news that the Marston Vale Line might not be reinstated until autumn.
The Progressive Alliance which runs Milton Keynes City Council has proposed over half a million pounds to reduce the impact of surface water flooding this year.
MK Community Foundation is proud to announce the 10th release of its annual Vital Signs report.
A Milton Keynes school has issued a warning to parents after being made aware of a Snapchat group involving pupils from across the city.
Milton Keynes City Council has dubbed Camphill MK ‘excellent’, recognising the highest level of care.
Scale-up businesses from across Buckinghamshire are being urged to apply to join one of the leading accelerator hubs for entrepreneurs.
Local charity Willen Hospice will be helping brides-to-be find their dream outfit at the Bridal Boutique in Leighton Buzzard.
A City Councillor has donated a bunch of musical instruments to Southwood School in Conniburrow.
Milton Keynes Youth Council elections are being held in schools around the city this week.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision near Lathbury, Buckinghamshire, today (6/2).
The gritting team are set to head out again across Milton Keynes tonight as road surface temperatures drop.
Gulliver’s Land theme park is reopening its doors with a special discount deal available for fun-loving families.
Milton Keynes City Council has announced its plans to launch new community clubs in Fullers Slade this year – with the aim of boosting health and wellbeing among some of the city’s most vulnerable residents.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in a possible missing person enquiry in Milton Keynes.
His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort will visit Milton Keynes on Thursday 16 February to formally mark the newly conferred city status.
MK’s most popular park has got you covered this half term with outdoor fun for all ages and budgets, including the epic Treetop Extreme which will be open throughout the holiday.
A brand new H&M store is set to open in Milton Keynes this Spring, according to new posters spotted.
The public is being invited to catch a glimpse of the live construction of a brand new Milton Keynes school next month.
A lorry driver underestimated the height of his lorry today in Milton Keynes as he hit a low bridge.
Here is a list of roadworks that Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out across the city over the next few weeks.
MKFM understands fire crews are currently on the scene of an incident in Bletchley, Milton Keynes.
Hollywood Bowl in Milton Keynes has completed its £450,000 refurbishment just in time for February Half term.
The resident said they will be taking the 'steps' to deal with what they saw in Midsummer Place yesterday.
Miss England’s Jessica Gagen visited Milton Keynes on the 19th of January to help launch a new community fund raising competition in partnership with The Video News Factory.
Thames Valley Police is releasing CCTV images of a man officers would like to speak to as he may have vital information about a robbery in Bletchley.
Last month, Thames Valley Police launched a youth pilot in a bid to divert children in Milton Keynes from knife crime.
The esteemed judging panel for Milton Keynes Business Achievement Awards 2023 has announced the finalists for this year’s awards taking place on Thursday 23 March at Stadium MK.
Milton Keynes City Council is allocating over £1m of government funding to provide supermarket vouchers for struggling families during the school holidays and days of industrial action taken by teachers.
Thames Valley Police and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) say they continue to see positive results from Operation Deter.
Work is underway to completely transform CMK’s only urban park into a wildlife haven which can be used by local residents and businesses.
More than 300 homes in Netherfield are set to benefit from some of the highest quality energy efficiency upgrades available in the UK.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for a specific witness to an exposure incident in Milton Keynes to come forward.
MKFM invited the MP for Milton Keynes South and the Labour Parliamentary Candidate in for a live debate following the news that the city was unsuccessful in its bid for university funding.
The epic storytelling of Les Mis meets the intensity of War of the Worlds with all the fun of Rocky Horror, as A World Divided comes to Milton Keynes Theatre from 17th April.
Midsummer Place has welcomed the TikTok famous lash vending machine brand Meggi Lashes this week.
Planning permission for the demolition of a building supplies warehouse to make way for new housing in Bletchley has been refused.
Energy efficient council homes, LED street lighting and generating renewable energy through a solar farm all form part of Milton Keynes City Council’s strategy to be a 'world leading sustainable city'.
Planning permission has been granted to MK Dons for the installation of first-team pitches at the National Bowl.
Thames Valley Police is continuing to investigate the death of a four-year-old girl following a dog attack in Milton Keynes.
An extra £500,000 has been proposed to help families in Milton Keynes through the cost-of-living crisis.
The four-year-old killed by a dog in a Milton Keynes back garden has been named as Alice Stones.
A local church will be opening its doors to the community as a 'space to reflect and talk to a listening ear' following the death of a four-year-old in Milton Keynes.
More than a thousand primary school children from eight schools across Milton Keynes came to see world-class art in their local, world-class Gallery.
An undercover operation by Milton Keynes City Council has uncovered a number of local businesses offering cosmetic treatments to underage people.
The January transfer window has slammed shut, and Milton Keynes Dons have seen nine total moves across the window.
Milton Keynes Christian Centre has announced the launch of their new 'Warm Space' initiative, designed to provide a safe and welcoming environment for residents of Milton Keynes during the colder months.
Thames Valley Police officers are currently in Milton Keynes, following the tragic death of a four-year-old girl earlier this evening.
Nearly £3.5 million has been put forward to fix roads and potholes across Milton Keynes as part of the Progressive Alliance's 2023/24 budget proposals.
Milton Keynes City Council is urging residents to stop leaving out food overnight, and to stop feeding birds and other wildlife at any time of the day if rodents are a known issue.
Following CEG’s multimillion-pound makeover of Norfolk + Ashton House, in Milton Keynes, more than 20,000 sq ft of office space has been let.
Stadium MK is set to host the Arnold Clark Cup this February as the tournament returns to England and there is still time to get your tickets.
Milton Keynes City Council has appointed contractor Willmott Dixon to deliver the huge Wolverton regeneration project.
Senior coroner for Milton Keynes has raised concerns that the city has 'insufficient ambulance service resources', following the death of an 84-year-old woman.
Midsummer Place, in Central Milton Keynes, is offering small business owners the chance to win rent-free space.
Milton Keynes City Council has shared around £1m this winter to support local families and individuals to cope during the cost-of-living crisis.
From Friday 10 February, MK’s Central Library is transforming into a magical wonderland based on Roald Dahl’s classic book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Thames Valley Police has released a CCTV image of an individual officers would like to speak to as they may have vital information regarding an incident of robbery in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police are aware of an incident that occurred yesterday (29/01) in the East Bletchley area where two unknown males approached an address pretending to deliver a parcel.
Spending plans have been set out to deliver 'strong local policing' across the Thames Valley area.
Labour councillors have stated their 'disappointment' in the amount of funding allocated to all of Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes, as residents struggle to get a GP appointment.
An analysis from the Liberal Democrats has revealed that energy bills for pubs, restaurants, and cafés in Milton Keynes are set to increase by over £4,000 per year once Government support is slashed in April.
Early Bird tickets are ON SALE NOW for MKFM’S 90s vs 00s Throwback Party coming to the Marshall Arena this April.
Developers behind the new redevelopment of Saxon Court in Milton Keynes are currently seeking new homes for the buildings historically significant plants.
Milton Keynes City Council has published its first 'Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan'.
A Milton Keynes family are offering a reward in a bid to find their beloved pet dog who has been missing since Sunday 22nd January.
Milton Keynes City Council has partnered with Thames Valley Police (TVP) to take a stand against offenders who exploit vulnerable people for their money.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a serious injury road traffic collision in Cold Brayfield, Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police has today (26/1) issued a new appeal and an update regarding the Leah Croucher murder investigation.
Police have released an image of someone they would like to talk to in connection with an incident of indecent exposure in Milton Keynes.
The 2023 Milton Keynes Business Achievement Awards will take place on 23rd March at Stadium MK and MKFM's Trevor Marshall and Amelle Berrabah have been confirmed as hosts for the region's premier business awards ceremony.
Residents are being urged to take care as weather forecasts predict heavy black ice this evening and overnight.
Thames Valley Police is releasing CCTV images of a woman and man officers would like to speak to as they may have vital information regarding an incident of distraction theft in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council has announced its plans to launch a new scheme to support hard-working homeowners who may struggle to pay their mortgage this year due to skyrocketing interest rates.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been charged with manslaughter in Milton Keynes.
MKFM is set to takeover the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes with a huge 90s vs 00s Throwback Party on Saturday 8th April.
Following a major investigation by Thames Valley Police’s Serious and Organised Crime Unit, a woman has today (23/1) been sentenced after she was convicted of conspiring to supply cocaine in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Wiltshire.
Grants have been awarded to Camphill Milton Keynes to support the first phase of their programme to build new accessible housing, with the donations totalling £320,000.
MK Labour has criticised Anglian Water for increasing local household’s water bills by over 10%.
MKFM understands there are currently delays on the A5 in Milton Keynes following a collision.
Milton Keynes City Council has introduced a new online calculator which helps people to work out the likely charges when receiving care.
A drunk passenger stole a bus in Milton Keynes this evening before colliding with 'numerous other vehicles'.
The Prime Minister has today been visiting Milton Keynes College to find out about the work they are doing with apprenticeships and T-Levels.
The second half of the 2022/23 season is in full swing, and the second MK Dons Family Fun Day of the season is just around the corner.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a serious injury RTC in Milton Keynes.
Due to a fault with the signalling system between London Euston and Watford Junction some lines are blocked.
Major Milton Keynes bus operator Arriva has announced changes to bus fares for thousands across the city.
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue have released images showing the devastating aftermath of a phone charger fire in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit continues to investigate the death of a man in Brize Norton on Monday (16/1).
Four people were taken to hospital following a collision on the A421 last night in Milton Keynes.
Police have put in place a Section 35 Dispersal Order to cover all of Milton Keynes until 11.14pm today.
Lloyds Pharmacy is set to close all its Sainsbury's branches, including Central Milton Keynes.
The Hub in Central Milton Keynes is currently undergoing a huge makeover in plans to create a 'new and exciting' dining destination.
On Thursday (19 January) it was announced that Milton Keynes had lost out on a multi-million-pound bid to create a new university for the city.
Milton Keynes City Council’s Care and Response team experienced its busiest ever year in 2022.
'Redway Runners' Running Club are being asked to support Milton Keynes Food Bank throughout February.
The Liberal Democrat and Labour Progressive Alliance which runs Milton Keynes City Council has today announced funding plans of an extra £600,000 to help high streets and local businesses.
MKFM presenter Amelle will be taking on Celebrity Bridge of Lies tomorrow night to raise money for Milton Keynes Hospital.
The Rail Minister has said he will work with Milton Keynes MP to 'ensure' that residents have access to the Marston Vale service following its temporary suspension.
Milton Keynes has lost out on a multi-million-pound bid to create a new university for the city.
MK Food Bank is in the middle of their busiest time ever and their food supplies are running low, so the BIG DOORSTEP GIVE campaign is back on 28th January.
A new tower block planned for Central Milton Keynes is set to be two and a half times the height of Hotel La Tour.
Milton Keynes City Council has awarded a new contract to SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd to collect MK’s waste, keep streets clean, and maintain council owned green spaces and play areas.
The warrants were carried out under Section 8 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 at plots in Nash Park Site, Winslow Road, at 6am on Wednesday 11th January.
Police say they are aware of a number of thefts from vehicles in a Milton Keynes estate.
Land of Lights at Gulliver’s Resort has been illuminating the skies of the city this winter and is open until 26th February 2023.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is releasing CCTV images of three males who officers would like to speak to as they may have vital information about a robbery in Milton Keynes.
Young footballers in Milton Keynes have new winter jackets to wear to training sessions and matches following a donation from city-based housebuilder Bellway Northern Home Counties.
Potential heart attack victims in Milton Keynes are forced to wait nearly an hour for an ambulance, new data has revealed.
MKFM understands a person has been hit by a train between Rugby and Milton Keynes Central.
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley has now opened the first of two application rounds to his Community Fund in 2023.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, three men have been sentenced in connection with drug offences in Milton Keynes.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been sentenced for breaching a Domestic Violence Protection Order (DVPO) in Milton Keynes.
Gritters will be back out across Milton Keynes this afternoon - where will they be heading?
A busy Milton Keynes road is set to reopen tomorrow following a delay due to a major cabling fault.
For the first time, Milton Keynes residents will need to show photographic ID to vote at this year’s local elections.
Women in Milton Keynes will now benefit from better diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.
Following a sell-out panto season with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, MK Theatre announces that this year’s pantomime will be the much-loved family favourite, Cinderella.
You can now book your February half-term childcare with MK Springers, their Fun and Fitness Holiday Club sessions will be running from Monday 13th February through to Thursday 16th February.
Matthew Barber, Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), has today (16/1) opened the first of two application rounds to his community fund in 2023.
On Saturday 4 February 2023, Milton Keynes will mark World Wetlands Day with a free event at Floodplain Forest Nature Reserve and everyone is welcome.
It has been confirmed that the Milton Keynes Byron Burger restaurant is one of nine that has closed with immediate effect.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an incident of grievous bodily harm in Milton Keynes.
Here is a list of roadworks Milton Keynes Council will be carrying out across the city over the next few weeks.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for help in locating a missing boy from Milton Keynes.
Around 15,000 hours of free activities were enjoyed by children in Milton Keynes over the Christmas school holidays.
Milton Keynes City Council has been praised for improving local support for children in care.
It has been confirmed that Tesco is set to replace Budgens in Stony Stratford after it suddenly closed last year.
Over half of Milton Keynes residents do not have access to an NHS dentist, according to research conducted by MKFM.
Milton Keynes City Council and Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) have announced a research trial to promote and incentivise physical activity amongst residents with Type 2 diabetes.
Over 4,000 Milton Keynes children interacted with professionals throughout December as part of a month of action against violent crime in the city.
A local city councillor has donated their ward grant to a youth project which has been hailed as having an ‘lasting and unquestionable impact’ on the community.
Thames Valley Air Ambulance has attended more than 3,000 callouts in a single year, the highest number since becoming an independent charity.
According to national news provider Sky News, nearly half of Byron's restaurants are to close.
The Leader of MK City Council has responded to criticism from the MP of Milton Keynes North over city planning.
MKFM spoke to Chief Inspector Livingstone, Deputy Commander for Milton Keynes, in an exclusive interview regarding knife crime in the city.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a girl who has been reported missing from Milton Keynes.
The city’s Corporate Pancake Day Race is back for another year of flipping fun and local companies had ‘batter’ hurry if they want to secure a place.
BT Group’s incubation hub Etc. is backing Altitude Angel to make the UK a global leader for commercial automated drone operations, with the world's largest and longest 'drone superhighway' above Milton Keynes.
Residents are being asked to check with 111 first as hospitals across the Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board see rising pressures.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been charged in connection with an assault in Milton Keynes.
Around 25,000 ambulance workers across England and Wales are striking today (10 January).
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a robbery in Milton Keynes on Monday (9/1).
There are planned changes for Milton Keynes Market, due to take place from April this year.
A Milton Keynes man has been jailed for seven and a half years following an investigation.
Music is coming back to The National Bowl in June this year, and there are still some standing tickets available.
Milton Keynes City Council is set to fund £5.7m for a new radiotherapy unit at Milton Keynes University Hospital, bringing the total it has given to the hospital for cancer and acute care to £15.7m.
A popular lake in Milton Keynes is being restored in a bid to reserve the green space and improve biodiversity.
Songs of Praise made a visit to Olney, to celebrate 250 years of the popular hymn, Amazing Grace.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been sentenced after he pleaded guilty to one count of attempted burglary in a dwelling with intent to steal.
The month of action against violence in December was marked at Stadium MK with the National Monument Against Violence and Aggression.
Milton Keynes charity UK Astronomy has created a brand new inflatable planetarium, allowing people to see the skies close up from the ground.
John Lewis and Partners are bringing a unique big sale event outside of their store in centre:mk, with a special furniture and large electricals pop up, in addition to their January sale.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to an assault in Milton Keynes last night (8/1).
A busy road in Bletchley is set to close for three weeks after high voltage cables were damaged.
Here is a list of roadworks that Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out across the city over the next few weeks.
Thames Valley Police is urging owners of vehicles to take additional security measures following an increasing number of thefts of catalytic converters.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a nine-year-old boy was robbed of his bicycle in Milton Keynes.
Louisa Hobbs, Operations Manager for the MK Food Bank, has been awarded a British Empire Medal in the New Years Honours 2023.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man wanted in connection with an aggravated burglary.
Local charity The Henry Allen Trust, Team Henry firmly believes in the “Power of Giving”.
The team at a Milton Keynes retirement development is celebrating after winning in a prestigious national award scheme that recognises excellence in the rapidly growing healthcare property sector.
The West End and Broadway smash hit Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - The Musical UK tour opens at Milton Keynes Theatre on 9th February running until 5th March 2023.
Milton Keynes’ economy will return to growth in the second half of 2023 but at a slower rate than other cities in the south, according to a new study by law firm Irwin Mitchell.
Matthew Barber, Police & Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley, has today (04/01) published findings of his internal review into the provision of victim’s services across Thames Valley.
Camphill Milton Keynes is thrilled to announce that Martha Kearney is joining the community as a Patron to support the charity, as their major capital expansion scheme gathers pace.
Milton Keynes Theatre welcomes brand-new stage adaptation of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel to the city 24 - 28 Jan 2023.
Exceeding its original 2022 target of £13,000, during the summer, MyMiltonKeynes is delighted to announce that its Tap to Donate scheme exceeded the updated annual target of £15,000.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an incident of grievous bodily harm in Milton Keynes.
Willen Hospice are looking forward to welcoming local people to The Big Willen Hospice Quiz on Thursday 2nd February 2023, at The Ridgeway Centre.
Police have issued an update following an earlier appeal to help find a missing 16-year-old from the Hanslope area of Milton Keynes.
Police are issuing a closure notice to a nightclub in Milton Keynes ahead of a planned New Year's Eve event.
Milton Keynes City Council have apologised for taking some council tax direct debit payments early and issued advice to affected residents.
Spiderman star Tom Holland was spotted in a Milton Keynes Thai restaurant over Christmas.
There are no London Northwestern Railway train services operating today due to industrial action.
A number of residents have had their January council tax payments taken from their bank accounts today, three days earlier than expected.
Thames Valley Police has arrested two men in connection with an attempted murder investigation in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes North MP Ben Everitt has signed a letter to the Chancellor calling for a 'pump pricing watchdog' to tackle fuel prices.
The driver of a lorry which overturned on the M1 motorway this morning has walked away with 'minor hand injuries', according to local media.
There has been a huge surge in Milton Keynes residents seeking support with the cost of living, according to new research by SEO agency Reboot Online.
Heavenly voices rang out at Ashby House Care Home as the community came together to celebrate Christmas with a carol concert.
A muslim group in Milton Keynes distributed more than 100 free gifts locally on Christmas Day.
The M1 Southbound is closed this afternoon after a lorry overturned shortly before 8am this morning.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses in connection with an attempted murder in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to an incident of affray in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following two incidents in Milton Keynes.
Anglian Water have apologised to residents in parts of Milton Keynes who are currently facing issues with their water pressure.
Emergency services are currently dealing with an ‘incident’ at Wolverton railway station.
Milton Keynes local and fitness entrepreneur Hayley Payton has just completed a mammoth 4 Guinness World Record attempts in one day in order to show what can be achieved through focused fitness and wellbeing!
MK Dons Football Club have today (23/12) announced the appointment of Mark Jackson as the new Head Coach following its parting with Liam Manning earlier this month.
MK City Council has been delivering free activity places for children in receipt of benefit-related free school meals since the beginning of the Christmas break.
The Knife Angel is a 27ft sculpture, made from approximately 100,000 bladed weapons collected in knife amnesty bins during police operations across the country.
The City Council has partnered with SOFEA and the Illegal Money Lending Team to warn residents about the dangers of using illegal loan sharks.
There will be reduced hours at Milton Keynes supermarkets over the next few weeks. From Marks and Spencers to Lidl, MKFM has compiled a list to make it that little bit easier.
The Aldi supermarket in Westcroft is set to be closed for over 2 months while work to extend the unit is completed.
The Parks Trust has put together a guide to help you find the perfect walk this Boxing Day...
Milton Keynes Breakers Basketball Club have received national recognition, winning the prestigious Pitman and Prior award for 2022 community club of the year from basketball England.
Local NHS leaders are urging patients to use the right NHS service for their condition as health services experience their busiest period.
Milton Keynes shoppers have been their most generous ever in support of foodbanks and local charities, helping to give Tesco a record-breaking year.
The police force which covers Milton Keynes has made 276 arrests so far as part of Op Holly, the force’s Christmas drink and drug driving campaign.
On Monday 19th December, the Emergency Department recorded the highest number ever of patients.
Willen Hospice are thrilled to help local residents with recycling their real Christmas tree once the festive season has finished.
Rail users in Milton Keynes are set to face more disruption over the festive period as further strike action is announced.
Christmas has come early for members of the Woughton community in Milton Keynes after supermarkets and even santa stepped in.
In an exclusive interview with the Milton Keynes Hospital CEO, MKFM discussed Strep A and what to do if you think your child is showing symptoms.
Don't suffer in silence. There are a number of people you can turn to for support with everyday issues and mental health.
Brand new CCTV cameras have started being installed in Central Milton Keynes to make streets safer for women and girls.
A Milton Keynes woman has been sentenced for a string of theft from motor vehicles, vehicle interference and fraud by false representation.
MKFM spoke to Milton Keynes Hospital CEO, Professor Joe Harrison, in an exclusive on-air interview yesterday (19 December).
This Thursday, at 5.30pm, 100 people from across MK will gather at The Old Bus Station for a cycle ride through the city centre dressed as Santas.
Thames Valley Police say a man has been charged with sexual assault following an incident earlier this year.
MKFM discussed waiting times with Milton Keynes Hospital CEO Joe Harrison last night (19 December) in an exclusive on-air interview.
17 Children and Family Centres in Milton Keynes have received thousands of pounds in financial support, food and gifts have been donated via the local community.
MKFM has spoken to the CEO of Milton Keynes University Hospital as nurses stage strikes across the UK.
Students from The Hazeley Academy have been crowned champions of the Milton Keynes Schools Parliamentary Debate Competition 2022.
On Christmas day, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association will be delivering free gift baskets to anyone who is celebrating alone or going through a tough period due to the cost of living crisis.
The Progressive Alliance, the Labour and Lib Dem coalition which runs Milton Keynes City Council, is encouraging residents to shop small this Christmas.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage following an incident of criminal damage.
Milton Keynes College students have devised, planned, and performed an emotional and powerful piece of drama as part of the month-long focus on knife crime in Milton Keynes.
Construction work on Milton Keynes University Hospital’s (MKUH) brand-new Radiotherapy Centre has officially begun.
With recent research revealing that 18,000 local children were living in poverty in 2021, MK Community Foundation have launched a Cost-of-Living Crisis Appeal to support the most vulnerable groups in the city.
Police are reminding residents to ensure car windows are clear before driving after a car crashed into a lorry earlier today (16/12).
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police a man has been sentenced, after he was convicted of harassment.
Ben Everitt MP has spoken in the House Of Commons to demand Avanti West Coast provides a better, more reliable service for his constituents in Milton Keynes or face 'being stripped of their contract'.
The City Council is distributing thousands of free gifts to struggling families in Milton Keynes this Christmas.
Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley, Matthew Barber, is currently seeking resident’s views on crime and the policing budget for 2023/24.
A man who was found in possession of a large machete in Milton Keynes has been sent to prison for eight months.
Thousands of vulnerable households across Milton Keynes have received help with their energy bills following the launch of an energy rebate scheme.
Residents have been taking to social media to praise the gritting teams after a week of freezing temperatures.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been sentenced to prison after he was convicted of possessing a knife blade in a public place.
A new report shows that Milton Keynes is one of the best places in the country for businesses specialising in new technologies and industries of the future.
The Safety Centre charity is highlighting the dangers of winter weather as temperatures fall across the region.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been sentenced for conspiracy to commit robbery in Milton Keynes.
Willen Hospice is inviting local people to join their annual Santa Dash sponsored by My Milton Keynes on Sunday 18th December.
Milton Keynes City Council is currently in the process of completing two brand new play areas.
A community lunch will be taking place in January to help residents to combat the 'January blues'.
The family of Aidan Webb, aged 19, who sadly died following a road traffic collision in Crawley Road, North Crawley, Milton Keynes, on Saturday, have released the following tribute to him.
It has today (14/12) been announced that The FA WNL Cup Championship Play-Off Final will take place at Stadium MK.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been charged with burglary and other offences.
The sculpture is at Stadium MK for the whole of December, as part of a month of action against violent crime.
Network Rail has warned passengers to only use trains if "absolutely necessary" as rail strikes follow a day of heavy weather-related disruption.
The City Council has successfully secured £1m of government funding to develop and deploy drones across Milton Keynes.
Dozens of new affordable homes are set to be built under Milton Keynes City Council’s first Local Housing Company scheme.
The gritters are set to make their way out across Milton Keynes again this evening as freezing temperatures continue.
As temperatures drop, Cold Weather Payments have been triggered for postcodes across the country.
Milton Keynes City Council has given £20,000 to charity SOFEA to support struggling families during the cost-of-living crisis through its community larder projects.
A light and lantern festival has attracted tens of thousands of people – and counting – to Milton Keynes, providing a welcome boost to the city’s economy.
The waste collection service in Milton Keynes has been suspended due to the weather conditions.
Homeless feline OAPs are being routinely overlooked despite cats living longer, happier lives,according to Cats Protection’s Milton Keynes and District Branch.
A brand new Winter Wonderland experience has opened in Bedford, just half an hour away from Milton Keynes.
This winter, YMCA Milton Keynes will be opening its doors to welcome residents and offer a warm space.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
People travelling are being warned to check trains and roads before leaving this morning after the city woke up to snow.
Milton Keynes Dons have announced today that the club has parted ways with head coach Liam Manning and his staff.
Milton Keynes City Council is funding a variety of local projects to tackle mental health inequality through a community grant scheme.
Local businesses and organisations across Milton Keynes, Northampton and surrounding areas are being encouraged to take part in this year’s #Franklins50 challenge to raise vital money for five local charities tackling the local cost-of-living crisis and improving wellbeing.
Milton Keynes City Council is urging people sleeping rough to come in as the weather gets colder.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been jailed for a four-day spree of thefts in Milton Keynes.
Over 11,000 low-income families were supported with food costs during the October half term.
Stadium MK is set to host the Arnold Clark Cup this February as the tournament returns to England.
Next Thursday 15th December at 5.30pm, 100 people from across MK will gather at The Old Bus Station for a cycle ride through the city centre dressed as Santas.
Milton Keynes food bank’s new mobile shop is on the road supporting people in financial hardship.
Shoppers have been left devastated after the news that a famous Milton Keynes cat passed away earlier this week.
As temperatures continue to drop, Milton Keynes City Council is encouraging local people to call its ‘Warmth and Wellbeing Helpline’.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in Milton Keynes, which has tragically resulted in the death of a seven-month-old baby girl.
Enjoy a lantern-lit trail with live festive storytelling along the way, fun festive live performances, and delicious mulled wine and baked treats.
There will be a number of changes to bin collection days over the Christmas and New Year period in Milton Keynes.
A dedicated team of specialist detectives are supporting investigators across Thames Valley Police in rape and sexual offences criminal investigations.
Four South Korean start-up companies specialising in sustainable transport have chosen Milton Keynes to trial their products.
Thames Valley Police is re-appealing for the public’s help in locating a missing boy from Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is releasing CCTV images in connection with an affray in Milton Keynes. The incident happened outside McDonalds in Xscape at just after 6.30pm on Saturday 3rd December.
Milton Keynes City Council is encouraging struggling households to apply for free energy efficiency improvements worth up to £25,000.
Local charity, Willen Hospice has opened a new coffee shop at the Point in Central Milton Keynes. Shoppers are invited to visit the clearance outlet and stop for a break to enjoy hot drinks and homemade cakes.
Home Instead, a locally owned care home business, has organised the distribution of over 100 boxes filled with essential items for vulnerable people across the city this Christmas.
A Milton Keynes City Council team that works with children in care and their families has received national recognition.
The month of action against violence in December was marked yesterday (02/12) at Stadium MK with the arrival of the National Monument Against Violence and Aggression.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to an attempted robbery and assault in Milton Keynes.
10,000 ambulance workers across the ambulance services and some NHS trusts have voted to take industrial action over the government's 4% pay award, which the GMB has described as another "massive real-terms pay cut".
A boy from Milton Keynes has been found after being reported missing to police on Monday (28/11).
MK Dons Sport and Education Trust are calling for support from the local community as they look to provide Christmas hampers to those in need this festive period.
As part of Milton Keynes' Month of Action Against Violence, Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Barber has launched a rap and spoken word competition, ‘The Knife Sentence’.
MK Girl and MK Charities are launching 'The Big Wrap', a networking event to help raise funds for over 1,000 gifts for children.
Kol Nidre is the time when Jews across the world think about how they can improve their own lives and help others. For generations, the Kol Nidre Appeal has raised money for charities at home and abroad.
The Parks Trust has today (29/11) confirmed that some birds have died at popular Milton Keynes lake from Bird Flu.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for help in locating a missing boy from Milton Keynes.
MKFM has been made aware of a fake account circulating on social media impersonating MKFM
Ride High, a children’s charity in Milton Keynes is celebrating having successfully secured a grant of over £385,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund.
A local family is urging the public to support Willen Hospice as the charity launches its “Care at Christmas Appeal”.
Local charity The Bus Shelter MK has recently increased its capacity and can now provide a temporary home for up to 21 people who would otherwise be sleeping on the streets of Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for help in locating a missing boy from Milton Keynes.
MK Dons Sport & Education Trust and a number of local partners, including Suzuki GB will come together again this Christmas to provide hampers for local families in need.
Here is a list of roadworks Milton Keynes Council will be carrying out across the city over the next few weeks.
Milton Keynes City Council has published a Draft Development Brief which outlines planning guidance for prospective developers of the former fire and police station site on Sherwood Drive.
Conservative Councillors within the Tattenhoe ward have been working with Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue to crack down on 'poor and dangerous' parking.
A new local centre in Fairfields is set to start construction after it was granted planning permission by Milton Keynes City Council.
Dr Stuart Laurence spoke at the Safety Centre charity last week about the importance of early intervention knife crime education and the charity’s lifesaving work.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been sentenced for the murder of 21-year-old Joseph Tayaye in Milton Keynes in March.
Thames Valley Police is releasing images of two men officers would like to speak to after a wallet was stolen in Olney.
Police are appealing for further witnesses following a number of arsons in Milton Keynes.
Students from Milton Keynes College will be appearing on national TV this week, on Sunday’s episode of Countryfile on BBC One.
A City Council team that works with young people in or at risk of entering the justice system, has been recognised with a national award.
Milton Keynes City Council’s stand to end all men’s violence against women has led to it becoming White Ribbon Accredited ahead of White Ribbon Day this Friday (25 November).
Thames Valley Police is appealing to the public for information to find a wanted man in Milton Keynes.
Officers investigating an alleged sexual assault in Milton Keynes have identified three people who may have information relating to the incident.
It’s not unusual for schools to occasionally welcome work guests to inspire their students’ career planning. But in Milton Keynes it’s a habit, thanks to local charity Worktree, now celebrating its 30th birthday.
Thames Valley Police is releasing an image of three boys officers wish to speak to about a sexual assault in Milton Keynes.
A programme of FREE activity sessions will provide extra support to families in Milton Keynes during the Christmas school holidays.
MK:U, Milton Keynes’ new model digital and technical initiative with Cranfield University, is partnering with Santander UK to develop the skills of the future for its workforce and for the local community in MK.
Harry’s Rainbow, KidsOut and Victa are all part of the Christmas festivities at centre:mk, set to raise awareness and funding for these fantastic causes.
After cutting the turf in June 2021 following delays due to the pandemic, local charity Willen Hospice were thrilled to be able to celebrate the opening of their new hospice building on Friday 18th November.
If you’ve ever wondered which trees you’re surrounded by when you wander through Milton Keynes’ parks, wonder no more!
Local Labour and Lib Dem Councillors will propose a motion at Full Council on Wednesday, calling on the Government to give local authorities more control over bus services.
Matthew Barber has announced a force wide strategy aimed at improving the lives of women and girls.
Thames Valley Police is releasing an image of a man officers would like to speak to following a burglary in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man who is wanted on suspicion of assault.
A number of local retailers are demanding compensation as a result of a road closure in a Milton Keynes town, which has been extended until the middle of this week.
An apprentice who saved her local NHS trust approximately £590,000 with her course project joined her fellow apprentices and Higher Education students at Milton Keynes College Group’s (MKCG’s) Graduation ceremony last week.
MK Hospital Charity is inviting you to wear something festive on Thursday 8th December to support fundraising at Milton Keynes University Hospital.
Six new City Council-funded ‘Homework Plus’ clubs have opened in Milton Keynes, taking the total to eight.
A stray cat who had his head stuck in a tin can in Kents Hill has been rescued by the RSPCA after a week-long hunt.
Police have issued a CCTV image of a second man they would like to speak to following an appeal on Friday.
Red Bull Racing will be taking to Central Milton Keynes for its first Show Run in 11 years.
Officers are renewing an appeal to trace a man wanted in connection with an assault in Aston Clinton.
The appointment of Jason Hogg as Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police has now been confirmed by Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Barber.
Willen Hospice celebrated the success of its Grafton Gate Clearance Store as it shut the doors for the last time last week.
The Streetswork Team Leader at MK City Council has announced that the closure of High Street South in Olney has been extended until early next week.
Yesterday's Autumn Statement has recomitted to the East West Rail line which will see a new station and lines through Milton Keynes.
Here is a list of roadworks Milton Keynes Council will be carrying out across the city over the next few weeks.
Thames Valley Police is releasing an image of a man, officers would like to speak to following an assault in Milton Keynes.
Local Liberal Democrat councillors are set to propose a motion at Full Council to call for an increase in the Personal Allowance for those aged 66 years old or over.
Milton Keynes City Council has developed plans to expand the number of local school places and support available for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Police have today reported that a man missing from Milton Keynes has been located safe and well.
A group of men involved in a large and violent fight that occurred during a wedding party at a hotel in Runcorn have been sentenced.
A preschool in a village near Milton Keynes is holding a boot sale to raise funds for equipment.
A warm space for residents has opened at the Olney Centre, following funding from Milton Keynes City Council.
Milton Keynes Liberal Democrats have released a new analysis showing that families living in poorly insulated homes across Milton Keynes are paying £18 million pounds more in heating bills.
Residents living in a Milton Keynes estate are calling for a royal visit to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
Plans to convert an office block in Milton Keynes into 237 apartments have been revealed by Urban Village Group.
Following a joint investigation by Thames Valley Police and Bedfordshire Police, a man has been jailed after he was convicted of a string of burglary and theft offences across Milton Keynes and Bedfordshire.
Conservative MP Iain Stewart has been elected as the new Chair of the Transport Select Committee.
Thames Valley Police is re-appealing for the public’s help in locating a missing man from Milton Keynes.
A ten-year-old boy who overcame a rare form of cancer during the pandemic has officially opened the city’s Land of Lights festival at Gulliver’s Land Resort in Milton Keynes.
It has been announced that Bingo Loco, an event that provides the chance to enjoy a 'boozy bingo night out' is coming to Milton Keynes.
Firefighters were called to a property in Milton Keynes on Monday morning after a fire broke out.
Thames Valley Police has launched two community knife amnesty bins today (16/11) across Milton Keynes.
Independently owned country hotel, Horwood House, in Buckinghamshire has teamed up with national homeless charity Crisis, and upcycling company Recoup, to transform an unused, syndicate break-out space into a creative and crafted coffee lounge for delegates.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been convicted after deliberately driving at a motorcycle in Milton Keynes and fleeing from the police.
£180,000 will be given to parish councils across the city to allow them to offer ‘warm places’ for residents during the winter months.
It was another historical weekend for the Milton Keynes Breakers as they struck down the University of Hertfordshire Storm on Saturday evening before beating NBL D1’s Bradford Dragons in OT to progress to the 5th round of the National Cup.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been sentenced for an aggravated burglary in Milton Keynes.
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley, Matthew Barber, has launched an online survey.
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves MP made a visit Milton Keynes yesterday (14/11), to talk to first time buyers ahead of the Autumn Statement.
Local charity Willen Hospice are inviting local people to remember and celebrate the lives of their loved ones at their special Lights of Love event.
From 14th November 2022, Milton Keynes City Council be carrying out roadworks as part of the Golden Grids scheme on some sections in the following areas.
Thames Valley Police are appealing for the public's assistance in locating Dean who was reported missing from Milton Keynes on 30/10/2022.
Milton Keynes College Group has won a government contract to raise standards in English and maths.
MK City Council is extending a contract to continue supporting former rough sleepers and ensure they don’t end up back on the streets.
The Thames Valley Police Rural Crime Taskforce has recovered over one million pounds worth of machinery, tools and equipment.
Milton Keynes City Council has warned residents that waste collections will be taking place earlier tomorrow (15/11).
MKFM contacted Thames Valley Police following reports of a body being found in the canal near Springfield in Milton Keynes.
Ben Everitt, the MP for Milton Keynes North, has met with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to raise a number of concerns from local businesses ahead of the Autumn Statement next week.
The family of Jake Pedley, aged 18, who sadly died following a road traffic collision on Queen Eleanor Street in Stony Stratford on 19 July, have released the following tribute to him.
Milton Keynes Hospital Charity is launching its very first Santa Dash challenge and invites you to complete 10km this festive season to raise money for Milton Keynes University Hospital.
New figures have been released by the Progressive Alliance showing that schools across the city could face cuts of up to £5.7 million-pounds next year.
Thames Valley Police is releasing a CCTV image of man who may have vital information about a sexual assault in Milton Keynes.
This festive season visitors to Bletchley Park can step back in time and experience a vintage Christmas, with activities for the whole family.
A tea room in Milton Keynes has announced it is launching a 'Cost of Living Menu' this month.
MK Dons will take on Leicester City at home in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup this December.
On Friday 18th November, Santa will return to centre:mk, as his trusty reindeers drop him down into Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council is funding a free ‘Warmth and Wellbeing Helpline’ to help residents struggling with soaring costs.
Leading councillors in Milton Keynes are calling for HIV testing to be done whenever blood is taken in Milton Keynes University Hospital’s Accident & Emergency department.
Milton Keynes based charity, The Henry Allen Trust, is delighted to announce their spectacular annual Fireworks event which is taking place on Sunday 13th November at the Scots Club, Selbourne Avenue, Bletchley.
This December, a month of action will be taking place as the Knife Angel makes a visit to the city.
Local Councillor James Lancaster is calling on Milton Keynes to come together and celebrate the upcoming World Cup which kicks off in just under two weeks’ time.
Stadium MK will host its annual Armed Forces Day when MK Dons welcome Derby County to town on Remembrance Weekend.
Councillors are again calling for more police officers in Milton Keynes, following a push earlier this year.
Milton Keynes will be transformed into a magical Land of Lights when a spectacular light and lantern festival opens this week and local boy Ronnie has been nominated to help open the event.
Milton Keynes City Council says it is currently receiving record numbers of applications for bus passes.
Producers Jamie Wilson and Whoopi Goldberg present smash-hit musical, Sister Act, coming to Milton Keynes from 21 – 26 November.
Milton Keynes City Council is highlighting the work of its occupational therapy (OT) teams during Occupational Therapy Week.
Local residents are invited to visit a Christmas fayre at Tattenhoe Pavilion on the 18th November between 5pm and 9pm.
A councillor has asked the Thames Valley Police boss for transparency on police vetting after a nationwide report has suggested it is ‘too easy’ for the wrong people to join.
Arriva has told MKFM it has worked 'tirelessly' to find a sustainable solution to bring electric buses to Milton Keynes.
A veterinary surgeon from Milton Keynes has completed a 185-mile charity cycle ride to raise more than £1,600 for veterinary charity Vetlife.
Stadium MK is set to host the Arnold Clark Cup this February as the tournament returns to England.
The Progressive Alliance has described Arriva's move to pull out of the electric bus fleet in Milton Keynes as a 'kick in the teeth'.
A £43,000 investment from Milton Keynes City Council will mean that 100 female start-up owners will receive free business training.
A new Adult Social Care recruitment drive with a £2,000 ‘Golden Hello’ has been announced by Milton Keynes City Council, to reward applicants who are either new or returning to care after 12 months.
Thames Valley Police is sharing CCTV footage in a bid to find information regarding a report of burglary in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police are appealing for the publics assistance in locating Dean who was reported missing from Milton Keynes on 30/10/2022.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been sentenced for driving offences on the M1 in Buckinghamshire.
Purpose-designed modular homes to provide additional local housing, and support people most in need are coming to Milton Keynes.
A group of 31 local cyclists took on the challenge to cycle from Paris to Nice in September, raising an incredible £58,000 for the charity
MK Dons Half Season Tickets are now on sale – allowing fans to make the most out of the second half of the 2022/23 season.
A series of planned strikes by railway workers which were set to disrupt MK Central have been suspended, the RMT union announced.
The Progressive Alliance, the Lib Dem and Labour coalition which runs MK City Council, has announced an 'autumn makeover' for some of MK's most used grid roads.
Cascading poppies are being projected from the roof of Milton Keynes Theatre to commemorate Remembrance weekend.
Milton Keynes theatre has announced a partnership with Milton Keynes Hospital Charity, working with them specifically to help raise funds for the new Radiotherapy Unit at the MKUH Cancer Centre.
As part of a month-long focus on sustainability, Milton Keynes College Group held a Develop Together Conference on 31st October, designed to bring colleagues together to discuss how they can contribute to the Group’s wider sustainability goals.
Bletchley Labour has opened its fourth weekly advice surgery, meaning that the residents of Bletchley now have even more opportunities to raise ward issues and concerns with their local Labour councillors.
Willen Hospice is inviting local people to attend an information evening on Tuesday 8th November, 6 – 7.30pm at Willen Hospice to find out more about their exciting Mt Kilimanjaro challenge.
MKFM is calling for fairer petrol prices for Milton Keynes drivers after an investigation revealed that residents in the city are paying around 10p more per litre than other areas.
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley Police has released a statement on the Leah Croucher missing persons investigation, following a review.
Local charity, Willen Hospice is marking the final weeks of trade at its Grafton Gate shop by offering a 75% off sale.
Milton Keynes has one of the largest numbers of rapid electric charging points in the UK, according to the latest data from the Department of Transport (DfT).
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a serious road traffic collision in Milton Keynes in which two people were injured.
MKFM understands there has been a collision on the A5 in Milton Keynes causing heavy traffic.
Yesterday (2/11), officers from Milton Keynes and Thames Valley Police’s Serious and Organised Crime Unit carried out three warrants across the city as part of an investigation into organised drug supply and serious violence.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an incident of public order in Milton Keynes.
The popular Asian-inspired food chain is set to open its first restaurant in Milton Keynes.
The Liberal Democrat Group on Milton Keynes City Council have called on the Government to scrap hospital parking fees as families in the city were charged over 1 million pounds last year.
Every year, Milton Keynes South MP Iain Stewart hosts a Christmas Card Competition, and it has now officially launched for 2022.
The award-winning smash-hit production of Girl From The North Country, with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, will visit Milton Keynes Theatre 15 - 19 November.
Officers were carrying out a drugs warrant in a Milton Keynes estate earlier this morning (2/11).
It has been announced that the popular Keith Emmett & Sons funfair will be returning to Campbell Park from Wednesday 2nd November until Sunday 6th November.
The wakeboarding facility at Willen Lake has closed today (1/11) due to it becoming a loss-making activity for the Parks Trust.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been sentenced for dangerous driving and failing to stop in Milton Keynes.
A mum has taken to social media after her teenage son was allegedly able to order a huge amount of cannabis to their home in Milton Keynes.
The huge and popular Reggae Land Festival is making its return to Milton Keynes next summer, with a brand new location.
New figures have revealed that 38 potholes are being filled each day by Milton Keynes City Council.
Budding chefs were challenged to design a creative two-course meal using items received in a Food Bank parcel.
Road closures will be in place this Saturday 5th November as Keith Emmett & Son's Firework Spectacular returns to Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police have shared an appeal from Bedfordshire police in the search for a missing 17-year-old boy.
Award-winning West End Star Carrie Hope Fletcher has announced she will be bringing her new debut solo tour to Milton Keynes.
A 17-year-old boy from Milton Keynes will appear before court today after a stop check on a vehicle revealed a substantial amount of drugs and a large machete.
A brand new Same Day Emergency Care centre has opened at Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH).
The Milton Keynes Breakers’ perfect start to the season was extended on Saturday evening when they comfortably handled reigning NBL D3 East Champions Anglia Ruskin in a 65-point blowout victory.
A rally is taking place in Central Milton Keynes today from 12pm as protesters call for an immediate general election.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for information in order to trace a woman who is wanted for failure to appear at court.
The Milton Keynes Lib Dems have called for a fairer voting system for general and local elections.
The police force that covers Milton Keynes has said it is on-track to meet the national recruitment targets as part of the uplift programme closing in 2023.
Thames Valley Police were called to Milton Keynes Central Station today after receiving reports of a male with a samurai sword on a train.
Since the end of the war, Armistice Day has been commemorated on Friday 11th November, with a two-minute silence at 11.00am.
Milton Keynes City Council has given an extra £80,000 to MK Foodbank to support more families struggling during the cost-of-living crisis.
The Royal British Legion is launching its 2022 Poppy Appeal in Milton Keynes on Friday 28th October at centre:mk.
19-year-old Leah Croucher was a "kind, loyal, helpful and caring soul," her family have said in a touching tribute to her.
Work on a historic bridge in Newport Pagnell has been extended while repair and maintenance works take place.
Matthew Barber, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley Police has named his proposed appointment for Thames Valley Police Chief Constable.
Thames Valley Police is releasing CCTV images of men officers would like to speak to as they may have vital information regarding a report of burglary in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council has announced that fly-tipping is currently down by a third across the city.
A Milton Keynes company that specialised in elderly home care is partnering up with local businesses to provide Christmas boxes for vulnerable people.
The MP for Milton Keynes North, Ben Everitt, is taking on the challenge to do 100 push-ups a day throughout November to raise money for Cancer Research UK.
A man has been sentenced for drug offences in Bletchley, following a police investigation.
Thames Valley Police say they are concerned for the welfare of Jake who has been missing since Monday (24/10).
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a woman who has been reported missing from Milton Keynes.
The 2023 Cazoo Masters will see the return of 'Sport's Biggest Party' to the Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes in January.
People in Milton Keynes are being invited to have a coffee with a copper at lunchtime today.
A fundraiser has been set up to help support a 10-year-old boy receive potentially life-changing treatments.
Milton Keynes City Council is celebrating National Care Leavers Week, 24th October – 30th October.
Cosy Club is set to open its doors in Milton Keynes on Tuesday 1st November, at 3-5 Silbury Arcade in centre:mk.
Willen Hospice is inviting local people to join their annual Santa Dash sponsored by My Milton Keynes on Sunday 18th December.
Families have started to move into brand new flats built by Milton Keynes City Council in Conniburrow.
Rishi Sunak has just made a statement in Downing Street after meeting the King to become prime minister
A magical mile-long lantern festival is set to light up Milton Keynes this winter – and we want to find an unsung hero from the city to officially open the festival to the public.
Deloitte has given a donation of £7,000 to Camphill MK, to help support them during the cost of living crisis.
The Milton Keynes Breakers have progressed to the fourth stage of the NBL National Cup following another formidable performance against Division 2 side the Encon Derbyshire Arrows.
The new and exciting Jurassic-themed adventure golf course with café and public toilets at Furzton Lake is now open and taking bookings!
Celebrating the first festive season as an official city, Milton Keynes Christmas lights are set to be switched on in spectacular fashion by MyMiltonKeynes on Saturday 12th November with MKFM.
The MP for Milton Keynes North has confirmed that he is backing Boris Johnson in the leadership race.
Over ten years since the Milton Keynes Lions' relocation to London, there's a new hope for men's basketball in the city.
Thames Valley Police is releasing a CCTV image of a man officers would like to speak to as they may have vital information regarding a robbery in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police officers investigating the murder of Leah Croucher in Milton Keynes have today (21/10) confirmed that she has been formally identified.
MK City Council has set around £700,000 for supermarket vouchers to help support families in Milton Keynes.
'Vaxi cabs' will be available this autumn and winter to take people living or working in Milton Keynes to their local vaccination centres or pharmacies.
Last year, Milton Keynes City Council launched a brand new augmented reality app to help children and families to explore the city.
Milton Keynes City Council and centre:mk have just announced the UK's first formal council and retail partnership, with hopes to create a more 'welcoming and appealing' city centre.
The Leader of Milton Keynes City Council has called for a General Election as Liz Truss announces her resignation as Prime Minister.
A Milton Keynes University Hospital consultant anaesthetist took on a huge charity bike ride to raise money for a new relative's room.
Drones are being tested on the Milton Keynes University Hospital site as transport for medical supplies.
The annual UK Festival Awards have included the popular Reggae Land Festival in their shortlist for this year's finals.
Milton Keynes City Council is launching a new pilot scheme to increase the financial support that is available to unpaid carers.
Milton Keynes community group, Charity Recycling MK, are thanking the local community for helping them raise a huge amount of money for charity by collecting “unrecyclable” products and packaging.
Families are invited to Gulliver’s Land for a Christmas adventure featuring festive fun, snowy surprises and a traditional meeting with Santa who is back in his grotto.
The MyMiltonKeynes Fashion Show at John Lewis Milton Keynes will provide you with plenty of ideas, along with a fun evening out complete with fizz, canapes, and a host of special offers - all for a good cause.
A 10-year-old Milton Keynes pupil has had her very own design printed onto a delivery robot which will now roam the streets of the city.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit, a man has today been convicted of murdering Joseph Tayaye in Milton Keynes.
Stadium MK will host its annual Armed Forces Day when MK Dons welcome Derby County to town on Remembrance Weekend.
Get the best view along with rides, food, drinks, and goody bags with VIP packages for Milton Keynes' biggest firework display this bonfire night.
There are exciting activities and interactive tours for the whole family at Bletchley Park this October half-term, as well as plenty of wide-open space to run around and a park to play in.
This October, local people are being invited to take advantage of a Will-writing service during Willen Hospice Will Month.
The City Council has been shortlisted for two awards in the New Statesmen’s inaugural ‘Positive Impact Awards’.
The season is in full swing, and the first MK Dons Family Fanzone has just taken place at Stadium MK. Can you spot yourself in the photos?
A popular Christmassy street in Milton Keynes has announced it will not be providing its display this year due to the 'current energy climate and general cost of living increases'.
Milton Keynes City Council is set to declare a cost of living emergency at Full Council this Wednesday.
Thames Valley Police have issued a warning after seeing a rise in burglaries across the city.
Milton Keynes’ Liberal Democrats have condemned the Government for their refusal to commit to uprating benefits in line with inflation, stating that over 53,000 in Milton Keynes could be hit with benefit cuts.
Milton Keynes' BIGGEST Christmas lights switch-on with MyMiltonKeynes is back on Saturday 12th November with MKFM.
Here is a list of roadworks Milton Keynes Council will be carrying out across the city over the next few weeks.
82-year-old Janet Masters is celebrating winning a series of medals in the European Masters Aquatic Swimming Championships.
A man from London has been charged and remanded with possession of a knife in a public place, following a stop and search in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is making an appeal in connection with a public order incident in Milton Keynes.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a boy has been sentenced for being in possession of a knife in Milton Keynes.
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley Police says he has ordered a review of the investigation into missing Leah Croucher, so that he can determine whether a further inquiry is required.
Thames Valley Police today addressed national and local media in a police conference in connection to the investigation into missing Leah Croucher.
Police investigating the disappearance of Leah Croucher in Milton Keynes have named a suspect.
MKFM are reporting live as Thames Valley Police hold a press conference in connection with the investigation into the disappearance of Leah Croucher in Milton Keynes.
The biggest firework display in Milton Keynes is making a comeback this November as Bonfire night celebrations begin to be cancelled across the UK amid rising costs.
Two police officers have been honoured for their role in connection with a fatal traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
The parents of Leah Croucher have visited the house where police searching for her found human remains along with her rucksack and other personal items.
Police conducting a murder investigation in connection with the disappearance of Leah Croucher in Milton Keynes have provided a further update to the public.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to an aggravated burglary in Milton Keynes last night (12/10).
A record-breaking fundraising night boosts support and services for people with learning disabilities in Milton Keynes.
Willen Hospice and Fashion and Textile students from MK College have joined forces to launch an exciting new clothing range for retail in the charity’s Central Milton Keynes store.
MK Dons Sport and Education Trust held their annual Inclusion Awards at Stadium MK on the weekend.
Flower tributes have been left outside a property on Loxbeare Drive in Furzton, Milton Keynes as national media and TV crews descend on the area.
Thames Valley Police have confirmed that human remains have been located at the scene in Loxbeare Drive, Milton Keynes.
The season is in full swing, and the first MK Dons Family Fanzone is just around the corner. MK Dons Family Fun Day is expected to bring a fun filled day for all the family in the Marshall Arena.
A section of the M1 Northbound through Milton Keynes will be closed overnight for smart motorway works tonight (12/10).
Willen Hospice is daring local people to walk across four metres of hot embers at their charity Firewalk on Thursday 13th October at Willen Hospice.
MKFM understand Thames Valley Police are currently on the scene of an incident in Furzton, Milton Keynes.
Vivid Experience, one of the UK’s leading Christmas party designers, has teamed up with Stadium MK to launch an incredible range of Christmas Parties at Marshall Arena this December.
MKFM understands that a commercial and residential unit has been left completely damaged following a blaze yesterday (10/10).
The DPD branded robots are operating out of the firm's Knowlhill depot and delivering to surrounding estates Shenley Church End and Shenley Lodge.
A Milton Keynes woman has beaten hundreds of applicants to land the role of Aldi’s Official Beer Taster.
A Milton Keynes theme park has launched a recruitment drive to find enthusiastic people seeking a new role for the Halloween and Christmas season.
A £2m restoration scheme to restore a popular Milton Keynes park has been completed by The Parks Trust, two years after breaking ground.
MKFM understands there is currently a huge plume of smoke across Bletchley and emergency services are currently on the scene.
Fairfields Primary School in Milton Keynes, part of the Inspiring Futures through Learning (IFtL) multi-academy trust, has been judged Good by Ofsted following 'rapid improvements'.
Milton Keynes City Council is raising awareness on the work it is doing to tackle homelessness and end rough sleeping in MK for good.
The free festival offered a captivating blend of media, music and movement, with special light shows and star studded performances in a celebration of city status.
Orbit Homes, in partnership with MKDP, have announced plans for 40 affordable homes in Wolverton, Milton Keynes.
MK City Council and Thames Valley Police (TVP) are supporting National Hate Crime Awareness Week between 8th to 15th October, by working with partners to organise a series of hate crime awareness events.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
Emergency services are currently on the scene of a road traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
Two Greggs stores in Milton Keynes will now be offering a dinner menu with later opening hours.
A huge portrait of the Queen was created by pilot Amal Larhlid, with crown stretching all the way from Milton Keynes to Warwickshire.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, four boys have been charged in connection with an assault that took place in Milton Keynes.
Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley, Matthew Barber, and Chief Constable, John Campbell, have awarded voluntary and community organisations £100,073 in the second round of this year’s Community Fund.
The team at Amazon’s fulfilment centre in Milton Keynes made a £1,000 donation to Supershoes as part of the company’s global Amazon Goes Gold for Kids with Cancer campaign during September’s Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Automatic rights for developers to convert offices into residential units within the Central Business District of the city have been removed.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for a specific witness to a serious injury road traffic collision in Milton Keynes.
The Black and Gold Ball, which took place on Friday, hosted a night of glitz and glamour while raising vital funds for children and families battling childhood cancers in and around Milton Keynes.
Thousands of people are expected to visit Milton Keynes for an incredible light and lantern festival which is opening in the city on Saturday 12 November 2022.
Milton Keynes Hospital Charity has launched a new appeal for the MKUH cardiology department, raising funds to transform its waiting area.
A mum from Milton Keynes has been named a finalist for Lorraine's Woman Of The Year 2022.
The country has been put on notice that the chances of gas shortages this winter have risen markedly, prompting a contingency plan to prioritise heating.
Operation Deter has been extended to Slough and Aylesbury following a successful launch in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is releasing an E-fit image as part of an ongoing investigation into a robbery in Milton Keynes.
Kassia in Stony Stratford has announced a fundraising plan to build two more houses that will allow two families to have access to clean, running water in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
The Stencil Pencils, a young band from Milton Keynes, will be taking to the stage this weekend alongside Sam Ryder for a celebration of city status.
Milton Keynes City Council has published a factsheet to help local residents struggling with the cost of living crisis.
Healthcare professionals in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes will be reviewing patients’ inhalers as the NHS continues its aim to become the first net zero carbon health care service by 2040.
Four new warehouses are being built with Net Zero Carbon construction at South Caldecotte in Milton Keynes.
Officers will attend "all at home burglaries" for the first time, police chiefs from across the country have pledged.
Have you ever considered nominating yourself to become a governor of Milton Keynes University Hospital? Well now is your chance.
Network Rail are warning passengers to only travel by train if absolutely necessary between today (5/10) and Saturday (8/10), as more coordinated strike action is set to take place.
Three busy roads across the city will receive a huge makeover as part of the ‘Golden Grids’ improvement programme this autumn.
The British Citizen Youth Award will be honouring 25 young people, including an 11-year-old from Milton Keynes, for making a difference.
A minute's silence will be held at Stadium MK tonight ahead of Milton Keynes Dons game against West Ham United U21.
Kieran, Callum and Jessie Saunders are making a huge splash in the competitive world of Wakeboarding as members of Team GB.
A planetary rover that could end up being used to build habitats on the Moon or explore the surface of Mars has been put through its paces at a quarry in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police have issued advice after seeing an increase in thieves targeting vehicles in Milton Keynes.
The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC) is currently home to the new “BBC through the decades" exhibition, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Commissioned by Milton Keynes City Council, Archive-opia brings audiences together for a series of taster activities inspired by the fascinating archive collections of Buckinghamshire County Archive, MK City Discovery Centre and The Living Archive.
Following the announcement of the exciting plans to upgrade The Hub, works are well underway with the porte cocheres at Blossom Room, Our Place and Turtle Bay now complete.
Fans of fun and frights are in for a treat at Gulliver’s Land with a festival to celebrate the spookiest season of the year.
Thames Valley’s Police and Crime Panel ended a near three-month hiatus by finally agreeing on the appointment of a new chair but political divisions remain.
Employees from Marshall Amplification have continued their support of a local charity this month, welcoming residents from Camphill MK for a tour of their factory and awarding them a grant of £8,000 to help upgrade facilities at an on-site theatre.
A new study has found that Milton Keynes is 2nd in the UK for people wanting to leave their jobs.
Thousands of people in Buckinghamshire could benefit from a new multi-million-pound competition to find cutting-edge technology that supports people with early-stage dementia.
Here is a list of roadworks Milton Keynes Council will be carrying out across the city over the next few weeks.
The Tree Top walk at Salcey Forest is set to be permanently removed after closing back in 2018.
It has been announced that the popular fair at Campbell Park will be returning this November, alongside Milton Keynes' annual Fireworks Spectacular.
Cats Protection’s Milton Keynes and District Branch needs to recruit a Lost and Found Officer to help reunite missing cats with their owners.
A huge free festival is taking place in Milton Keynes this October to celebrate city status and Sam Ryder has been announced as a headline act.
The Official UK Beauty Awards is coming back to Milton Keynes Saturday 22nd October 2022, welcoming over 300 beauty-preneurs for an evening of glitz and glamour, networking and an awards ceremony.
Next week is Kinship Care Week and Milton Keynes City Council is celebrating the role that kinship carers play in children's lives across the city.
Raver Tots has announced that its family-friendly Halloween rave will be returning to Milton Keynes on the 15th of October.
MK City Council is adding a range of new books dedicated to black history to its libraries and will be prominently displaying the titles throughout Black History Month.
Milton Keynes City Council has found a secure home for almost 30 homeless people since it opened a new shelter at a former city centre bus station just three months ago.
Thames Valley Police say that a 15-year-old boy has been charged following a stop and search in an area of the city.
419 homes in Milton Keynes were left without power earlier following a 'fault on the high voltage network' in the area.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to an incident of affray in Milton Keynes.
The Ministry of Justice has announced that from 1st October, prisoners will be eligible to take up apprenticeships, and Milton Keynes College Group and RMF Construction already have vacancies ready to be filled.
A team from MK Food Bank and ongoing supporters M&M Supplies will be taking on the challenge of Mount Snowdon in a fight against hunger.
Thames Valley Police is releasing an image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a theft in Milton Keynes.
The world premiere production of Fisherman's Friends: The Musical is set to visit Milton Keynes Theatre between 4 - 8 October, with an all star cast.
Passengers are set to face more disruption at Milton Keynes Central this weekend, with people being warned not to travel unless necessary.
The Toys R Us website is up and running and just in time for Christmas, but what does it mean for the former unit in Milton Keynes?
MKFM has received reports of a heavy police presence in the Heelands and Bradwell area of Milton Keynes yesterday evening (28/9).
A brand new Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant has opened at the Kingston Centre in Milton Keynes.
Fearless families and Jurassic adventurers can discover the lost world of living dinosaurs at Gulliver’s Land Milton Keynes during a unique sleepover experience.
Officers investigating an incident of GBH and affray in Milton Keynes are today (28/9) releasing CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the incident.
Milton Keynes City Council has published a fact sheet to help local residents struggling with the cost of living crisis.
Harry’s Wonderland 10th Birthday Ball is planned for 15th October 2022 following a year delay due to the pandemic.
Woughton Community Council unanimously voted to declare a ‘Cost of Living Emergency’ at their Full Council meeting last night, as the impact of inflation, energy bills and other costs hits.
The 2023 Milton Keynes Business Achievement Awards will take place on 23rd March at Stadium MK and as the region’s premier business awards ceremony, this year its main theme is ‘Celebrating Diversity’.
A popular family-run cafe in Milton Keynes has announced that it will be closing permanently.
The 2022 Dragon Boat Festival at Willen Lake has been hailed as a huge 'success' with huge amounts raised for charity.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an incident of GBH and affray in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes City Council has stated that it is currently exploring options to tackle anti-social behaviour at the Blue Lagoon in Bletchley.
It is estimated that one in five adults across the city are already behind on their household bills this year.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been sentenced after he was convicted of Section 18 GBH wounding with intent.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a man was robbed in Milton Keynes.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision in Milton Keynes on Sunday (25/9).
Everyone is invited to the Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Annual Meeting 2022 on Monday 10th October at the Academic Centre, located at the hospital.
To raise awareness of World Prematurity Day on 17th November Milton Keynes Hospital Charity is inviting schools across MK and the surrounding areas to hold a non-uniform day and dress up as superheroes, paying £1 to take part.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a woman from Milton Keynes has been sentenced after she was convicted of soliciting to commit murder.
Grandma and Grandad will be treated to free entry at Gulliver's Land for a special weekend celebrating grandparents.
Figures from the NHS have revealed that 2,852 people had to wait more than four hours for emergency care at Milton Keynes University Hospital's A&E unit.
Milton Keynes City Council has launched a new campaign #itstimetoactMK to challenge all forms of domestic abuse.
MKFM is giving you the opportunity to ask Joe Harrison, CEO of Milton Keynes Hospital, the questions that are important to you.
Last week, approval for Midsummer Place’s application to make changes to The Boulevard was granted, meaning work can move forward imminently.
An inspirational man who set up a charity will be delivering a series of FREE motivational talks, starting this month in Milton Keynes.
Staff at MK Dons will be travelling 4,912 miles on foot, raising money for two charities close to home.
Olney Infant Academy has been judged Outstanding by Ofsted following a recent visit by inspectors.
MKFM can exclusively reveal that Milton Keynes' annual Fireworks Spectacular is returning this November.
Local recruits to the newly-formed Parks Trust Cleansing Team have been removing the thousands of flowers placed at The Milton Keynes Rose in honour of Her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
Willen Hospice is daring local people to walk across four metres of hot embers at their charity Firewalk on Thursday 13th October at Willen Hospice
A local dad and music producer is celebrating after achieving his life goal of having a song played by DJ EZ – plus becoming a household name on Kiss FM and BBC Radio 1Xtra.
A huge free festival is taking place in Milton Keynes this October to celebrate city status.
MK Dons have today (21/9) released a statement on their plans for a training facility at the Bowl.
Gallery Live are doing an open call for artists following on from the success at Stony Live 2022.
Wholesale energy costs for businesses will be slashed to less than half their expected price through the winter months, the government has announced.
Alzheimer’s Society fundraisers turned Willen Lake blue on Saturday 17th September to raise money for people with dementia and their carers.
Bletchley Food and Craft Market is back this Saturday in Queensway, Bletchley between 10am-4pm.
The local MP has written to the CEO of Stagecoach over resident's fears that the cancellation of a local bus service will cut them off from surrounding towns.
A planning application has been resubmitted for a Hindu temple to be built in a Milton Keynes housing estate.
30th anniversary tour of Stephen Daldry's seminal production of JB Priestly's classic thriller, An Inspector Calls, comes to Milton Keynes Theatre from 27 Sep - 01 Oct.
Milton Keynes Museum will be taking visitors back to the days of fairground fun with the return of its popular Organ Festival this October 8th and 9th.
20% of people in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes could not get an appointment to see or speak to a GP or nurse the last time they tried, according to figures released by NHS England.
Here is a list of roadworks Milton Keynes Council will be carrying out across the city over the next few weeks.
Jodie from the MKFM team is set to take to the stage at the Festival of Food in Milton Keynes this Saturday.
People in Milton Keynes are invited to join a Public Memorial Service at The Milton Keynes Rose in remembrance of Her late Majesty, The Queen.
There will be changes to the bus timetable on Monday 19th September in Milton Keynes, as the Queen's funeral takes place.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision in Newport Pagnell yesterday (15/9).
Chiltern Food Group has announced the launch date for their brand new cash and carry store, opening on 24th of September 2022.
Kiddi Caru Walnut Tree Day Nursery and Preschool has re-opened following July’s devastating fire.
A Milton Keynes cat protection branch is appealing for cat food to help feed the cats in their care.
Milton Keynes Community Foundation has launched an emergency fundraising appeal in response to the alarming rise in the Cost of Living in Milton Keynes.
Fire crews were called to an address in Milton Keynes on Tuesday evening after a fire broke out.
Teams from John Lewis & Partners will be taking over three Willen Hospice shops in Milton Keynes for one day, to see who can fundraise the most.
According to Natwest, more than half of students (53%) have been targeted by criminals in the last year.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man officers want to speak to in connection with an assault in Aston Clinton.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a woman was robbed in Wolverton, Milton Keynes.
Police have arrested a male on suspicion of cultivation of cannabis after carrying out an inquiry at a property in Milton Keynes.
McDonald's has today joined the list of businesses closing its doors on the date of The Queen's funeral.
Traffic was forced to stop on the M1 in Milton Keynes this morning after a sheep made its way onto the carriageway.
Local people are invited to remember their loved ones at the Willen Hospice Twilight Walk & Display event on Sunday 18th September and Tuesday 20th September* (display only).
Milton Keynes City Council have confirmed with MKFM that bin collections will not be taking place on Monday 19th September.
The Mayor of Milton Keynes has sent a letter of condolence to the Royal Household on behalf of the people of Milton Keynes.
Fundraisers are set to take on a huge 500 mile bike ride to raise money for YMCA Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire.
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been jailed for sexual offences against a child.
The latest addition to MK’s Rowing Club ‘fleet” is a stable quad named in honour of the late Roger Bidgood.
Thames Valley Police are appealing for the publics assistance in locating Matthew who was reported missing from Milton Keynes on 09/09/2022.
A special commemorative service in memory of Her Majesty The Queen is going to take place in Milton Keynes this weekend.
Milton Keynes based GSSArchitecture took part in the Lakes 24 Challenge over the weekend to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
On Saturday 10 September, Iain Stewart MP spoke in the House of Commons Chamber to pay tribute to Her Late Majesty The Queen.
Wolverton Post Office services have been restored following the sudden closure in 2021.
The UK's leading supermarkets are set to close or reduce their hours for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.
It has been announced today that a nationwide one-minute silence will take place this Sunday.
Family and friends of a Milton Keynes-based charity spent their Sunday taking part in a gruelling 55-mile bike ride from London to Brighton.
The EFL have confirmed its fixture programme will return as scheduled from tomorrow (13/9), with tributes to be paid to Her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
The MP for Milton Keynes North has written a letter to His Majesty The King following the passing of The Queen.
Residents who wish to lay flowers are being invited to do so at the Milton Keynes Rose in Campbell Park.
The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II will take place at 11am on Monday 19 September at Westminster Abbey, it has been announced.
Thames Valley Police is releasing a CCTV image of four people officers would like to speak to in connection with a robbery investigation in Milton Keynes.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit, a man has been convicted of the manslaughter of Ahmednur Nuur in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes MPs Ben Everitt and Iain Stewart have released statements following the death of Her Majesty The Queen.
A book of condolence is being held at the Milton Keynes City Council Civic offices from Friday 9th September.
As the nation mourns Her Majesty The Queen, who died yesterday afternoon (08/9), at 96, MKFM are remembering the moments The Queen spent in Milton keynes.
The EFL and Premier League have today confirmed that games will be postponed over the weekend following the passing of The Queen.
Organisers behind Milton Keynes Pride Festival (MKPF) have released a statement ahead of tomorrow's (9/9) event at Campbell Park.
Flags at Milton Keynes City Council are flying at half mast following the announcement of the death of Her Majesty The Queen.
The UK is this morning grieving the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the country's longest-serving monarch.
Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been charged following an incident in Milton Keynes.
Gleaming bodywork and customised motors will be lining up for your inspection at Milton Keynes Museum's annual Transport Weekend (September 10 & 11).
The regions biggest job show is taking place in Milton Keynes on the 23rd & 24th September 2022.
Milton Keynes shoppers can choose to round up their shop to the nearest £1 at self-service tills to help support an in-store fundraising campaign for three of the UK’s leading health charities.
The council funded more than 106,000 hours of free activity sessions for local children and young people over the school summer holidays.
Thames Valley Police is releasing CCTV images of two men officers would like to speak to as they may have information about a criminal damage incident in Milton Keynes.
Following a successful first season, brand new orchestra - Alina Orchestra - returns for its second full concert season in Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire.
Broughton Fire Station in Milton Keynes will be hosting an Open Day this weekend, allowing local people to get a look into the life of a fire fighter.
Local people are invited to remember their loved ones at the Willen Hospice Twilight Walk & Display event on Sunday 18th September and Monday 19th September (display only).
Plans for a new Women and Children’s Hospital hospital in Milton Keynes have moved a step closer following funding to begin preperations.
Thames Valley Police Chief Constable John Campbell honoured four officers who saved a man's life at his latest awards ceremony at Cotswold Hotel and Spa in Chipping Norton on 24th August.
Milton Keynes’ Lib Dems are demanding the Government rescue hundreds of small local businesses in from soaring energy bills.
400 incorrectly labelled disposable vapes have been seized by Milton Keynes City Council from a shop in Bletchley.
The High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, Debbie Brock DL will be hosting an event at The Milton Keynes Rose to mark World Suicide Prevention Day.
The Progressive Alliance, which runs Milton Keynes City Council, has announced that it is set to launch a £500,000 support package aimed at helping residents during the cost-of-living crisis.
Police are appealing to the public to help trace a missing teenager from Milton Keynes.
A gymnastics club in Milton Keynes has been left damaged following a storm in the early hours of this morning (5/9).
Liz Truss will become the next prime minister after defeating Rishi Sunak in the Conservative Party leadership contest.
A Milton Keynes motorist now faces nine points on his licence and a £400 fine after being stopped by police.
Local charity, Willen Hospice thanks the 600+ people who walked their Midnight Moo on Friday 15th July and helped to raise £57,000 so far.
Local dad and music producer Jon Boyle has released his debut EP hoping it will hit the right note with DJ EZ and fulfil a lifelong dream.
YMCA MK are looking for soup recipes from local restaurants, cafes, community groups, businesses and charities to feature in their Soupfest MK book release this September, with all profits donated to the charity.
MKFM can exclusively reveal Lesley Joseph and Rob Rinder will star in the fairest panto of them all when Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs comes to Milton Keynes Theatre this Christmas!
Local football club Newport Pagnell Town are raising money in an effort to build a new community stand in honour of former youth coach Steve Dart, who sadly died in January.
The parents of Leah Croucher, John and Claire, have today (15/2) released a statement on the third anniversary of her disappearance from Milton Keynes.
The Mayor of Milton Keynes is calling on residents to nominate those people who have made an impact in our community for the Milton Keynes Local Heroes Awards 2022.
The Stencil Pencils, a young band from Milton Keynes, have received a response from The Queen after sharing their music.
Entries are officially open for the annual Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival which returns to Willen Lake on Saturday 24th September 2022!
Find out how you can book tickets for our next event that includes a buffet and welcome drink here...
A new study has revealed that Milton Keynes has the best ratio of people to EV charging connectors, with a population of 435 per connector.
The MK Food Bank are launching a Reverse Advent Appeal this November to provide Christmas treats and food parcels to families in need across Milton Keynes this festive season.
The Citizens Advice service in Milton Keynes is urging people who have been diagnosed with cancer, to contact its helpline if they are worried about claiming benefits, or if they have other money worries.
Xscape has been given a new lease of life as four new openings, including restaurants and an escape room, have been announced.
Naseem Khan, the owner of multi-award-winning Namji, is known for being generous in the local community.
Join MKFM's popular networking event, The Meet of MK, at Atesh Bar and Grill in central Milton Keynes on Thursday 25th November.
There will be a large-scale open day taking place at Chafor Wine Estate, near Milton Keynes, this weekend.
Biryani in a Box, a new food concept, officially launched in Broughton yesterday (23/8).
England MU21s manager Lee Carsley is looking forward to managing his first game with the side at Stadium MK next month.
The multi-award-winning Namji, which serves authentic Punjabi cuisine, has officially opened a second restaurant at Xscape.
Foodies are in for a treat as a new and exciting brand will be joining the local food scene in October.
MKFM can reveal that Pure Gym, a 24-hour low-cost gymnasium, will be opening at the Kingston Centre.
Craft and Skewers, which is half restaurant and half pub, has recently launched in Newport Pagnell.
There will be quirky bottomless brunches, each with different themes, coming to Milton Keynes this summer season.
A brand new cafe has opened at Willen Lake as part of the development plans for their watersports centre.
Olive Tree restaurant in Central Milton Keynes has been awarded a 'Best of the best' award by TripAdvisor.
Purchase a ticket in the Milton Keynes Charity Car Raffle and you could be the lucky winner of an all-electric Volkswagen ID.3 loaded with sustainable cutting edge technology.
The Sanctuary Music Arena was a major part of the national music scene from the 1990s up until its closure in 2004.
The Sanctuary Music Arena was a major part of the national music scene from the 1990s up until its closure in 2004.
A brand new homemade, premium cake and pastry shop has opened in a picturesque Stony Stratford courtyard.