MK City Council News
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Waste collections in Milton Keynes to continue as normal on Bank Holiday Monday
Milton Keynes Council is reminding residents that waste collections will continue as normal during the Bank Holiday weekend.
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Businesses encouraged to express interest in e-cargo bike rental scheme in Milton Keynes
MK Council is encouraging businesses to express their interest in a new eCargo bike rental scheme and help achieve the city’s carbon reduction ambitions.
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£2.4m awarded to support new MK university
Milton Keynes has been awarded more than £2.4m to create an innovation hub at the city’s proposed university MK:U.
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Milton Keynes Council gets gold award for its Armed Forces support
Milton Keynes Council’s support of the Armed Forces has been awarded gold status in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
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Government safety regulator indicates there is no 'connection' between Serco's work conditions and staff covid deaths
The Government's regulator for health and safety has suggested there is no 'connection' between Serco's work conditions and the recent COVID-linked deaths of two workers.
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Milton Keynes Council ramps up reminders for COVID-19 precautions
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Milton Keynes has reduced to 5.9 per 100,000 people for the week ending 30 August, down from 9.6 per 100,000 people the previous week.
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Leader of Milton Keynes Council confirms three new coronavirus testing sites will open soon
Following MKFM's exclusive announcement yesterday, Cllr Pete Marland has confirmed that three new coronavirus testing sites will be opening in Milton Keynes.
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Milton Keynes Council is providing £2.25m to local groups and businesses as part of covid recovery plan
Milton Keynes Council is set to provide £2.25m of funding to local groups and businesses to help drive growth, create new green and creative jobs and help people into the workplace.
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MK Council sets out most ambitious and greenest council house building plan for a generation
Milton Keynes Council is intending to build 500 new council homes by 2022 and a further 700 by 2030, totalling 1,200. These new council homes will be some of Milton Keynes’ most accessible and environmentally friendly homes.
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Young people, working parents & environment to benefit from £2.2million COVID-19 recovery package
Milton Keynes Council will provide almost £2.2million of funding to local groups and businesses to help drive growth, create new green and creative jobs and help people into the workplace.
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Milton Keynes Council launch new way to report places which are ignoring social distancing rules
Milton Keynes Council have launched a new way to report workplaces and other venues which are ignoring government rules on social distancing.
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Milton Keynes Council says waste collections are back on track
This comes as residents were experiencing delays in the collection of food and garden bins due to lorry breakdowns.
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Milton Keynes Council Leader says increase of positive coronavirus cases is "concerning"
In his weekly COVID-19 video update, Peter Marland warns residents, "If people continue to not follow the guidance and cases continue to rise it is highly likely that restrictions will be reimposed here."
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Milton Keynes Council launches Local Help Hub to solve more queries by phone
MK Council has launched a new Local Help Hub to help more Milton Keynes residents by phone, as part of managing its response to COVID-19.
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The important message to anyone planning to visit Bedford, Luton or Northampton from Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes Council Leader Peter Marland is advising city residents to consider if any journeys to nearby Bedford, Luton or Northampton are 'avoidable' due to higher rates of coronavirus in these areas.
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How to contact council services during the coronavirus crisis in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes Council is asking people to phone and email rather than calling in during the current coronavirus crisis.
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Milton Keynes Council issues warning as coronavirus cases 'rise quickly'
Milton Keynes Council Leader Pete Marland has urged extra vigilance as a rise in local COVID-19 positive cases has raised concerns.
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Tips across Milton Keynes re-open on Monday 18th May - here's how to book a slot
All three tips across Milton Keynes have now been re-opened with residents being told to pre-book a slot to attend.
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Milton Keynes Council plans to stream its meetings online during coronavirus pandemic
A vital part of the democratic process – decision-making meetings that are open to the public – could soon be re-established at Milton Keynes Council.
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MK Council and The MK Food Bank team up on Food Bank Xtra
Milton Keynes Council and MK Food Bank have teamed up to offer more help to local people in crisis during coronavirus pandemic.
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Food and garden waste collections to resume in Milton Keynes from May 11th
Food and Garden Waste (green bin) collections to will return to normal from Monday 11 May across Milton Keynes.
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MK Council to suspend food and garden waste collections
Milton Keynes Council has announced it will suspend food and garden waste collections after Friday 3rd April.
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List of roadworks taking place across Milton Keynes this week
Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas this week.
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Police appeal for witnesses following possession of offensive weapon in Milton Keynes
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a report of a possession of an offensive weapon in Wolverton, Milton Keynes.
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Is your four-legged friend the finest in 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).
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Hazard Alley in Milton Keynes are offering family tours this May half term
Hazard Alley family tours are back and fun for the whole family this May half term!
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Cotswold athlete achieves incredible 1000 Marathons World Record at Milton Keynes Marathon
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.
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Milton Keynes Breakers Juniors selected for England talent program
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.
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Celebrate the solstice in Milton Keynes at FREE Midsummer Festival
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.
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Milton Keynes Theatre welcomes Everybody's Talking About Jamie this June
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.
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New Community Hub for Milton Keynes to open in Springfield early 2025
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.
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New trail celebrates Milton Keynes city centre’s art and architectural heritage
An arts and heritage trail championing Milton Keynes’ design history has arrived in the city centre.
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Milton Keynes Breakers U16 girls crowned National Champions
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.
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Milton Keynes business man wins "Entrepreneur of the year 2024” and gives back to the local community
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.
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