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What to know before going to a legal appointment in Milton Keynes
Family legal matters can seem confusing, especially if the process is new.
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Health benefits of ancient relaxation techniques
Ancient relaxation techniques rely on practices that ease both physical tension and mental stress.
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How you can declutter before a move
This article will guide you through the essential steps to declutter effectively before you relocate. Are you ready to lighten your load and start fresh in your new home?
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How to Remove Tough Stains from Carpets and Upholstery
Stains on carpets and upholstery are an inevitable part of life, often appearing at the most inopportune moments. This guide will explore various methods to remove tough stains, empowering you to maintain the beauty and longevity of your carpets and upholstered furniture.
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What to choose for your business? Dedicated server or cloud?
Webhosting is a basic requirement for any new undertaking on the web. The right choice of it can have a profound effect on the development of your business.
Local Business
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Milton Keynes is among the UK's best cities for business growth
The new city has been named among the UK's top cities for business growth and innovation.
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Charities invited to apply for Franklins £50 Challenge 2026
Franklins Solicitors is calling on local charities to apply to become beneficiaries of the Franklins £50 Challenge 2026.
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Cast announced for Top Hat at Milton Keynes Theatre
Top Hat coming to Milton Keynes Theatre Tue 23 - Sat 27 Sep.
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Milton Keynes woman launches cancer stationery
Chemo & Co is a small but mighty business creating beautifully designed journals for people affected by cancer.
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Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile plays Milton Keynes Theatre
Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre Tue 14 – Sat 18 Oct.
Local News
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Tell us your story
MKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.
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Milton Keynes singers use 'Music For Good' for Cruse Bereavement Support
Members of The Collaboration Choir Milton Keynes will be performing at The National Arboretum later this month, in aid of The Donor Family Network.
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Milton Keynes Museum celebrates a successful 1940s event
The clock was turned back to the 1940s at Milton Keynes Museum over the weekend, with two days of re-enactments, exhibits, and fun for all ages.
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Where Two Rivers meet announce special Milton Keynes show
Where Two Rivers Meet will present the next instalment of its Parlor Sessions promotion in Newport Pagnell later this month.
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Milton Keynes residents urged to shop smart for Second Hand September
New city residents are being urged to partake in Oxfam's Second Hand September.
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Fire incidents in Milton Keynes over the weekend
Busy weekend for Milton Keynes firefighters.
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Council tax exemption for the terminally ill in Milton Keynes
Labour councillors in Milton Keynes are backing a national campaign from Marie Curie to secure a council tax exemption for residents with a terminal illness.
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Milton Keynes play sessions boosted by city councillor
Children attending 'play and stay' sessions at Newport Pagnell's St Peter & St Paul Church now have even more things to enjoy.
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Lush Milton Keynes explains temporary shop closure last week
Lush Cosmetics in centre:mk closed its doors last week - a one-day closure to show solidarity with Gaza.
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Chocoberry to bring viral handcrafted desserts to Milton Keynes
The national brand, which is one of Deliveroo’s most ordered, will serve its extravagant desserts alongside an innovative brunch menu when doors open later this year.
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Red Bull: Max Verstappen wins Italian Grand Prix, claims 66th career victory
Max Verstappen claimed victory at the Italian Grand Prix, the 66th career race win of his career with Red Bull Racing.
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Red Bull: Verstappen claims 45th career pole, Tsunoda starts P9 in Italian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen claimed a record-breaking 45th pole position for Red Bull Racing ahead of tomorrow's Italian Grand Prix, with teammate Yuki Tsunoda starting in P9.
MK Dons News
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DonDeal: Kane Wilson joins Milton Keynes Dons
MK Dons are thrilled to announce the signing of defender Kane Wilson from Sky Bet Championship side Derby for an undisclosed fee, subject to EFL and FA clearance.
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GCSE Results Week in Milton Keynes
Football enthusiasts encouraged to consider a career in sport by MK Dons Community Trust
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Milton Keynes Dons have launched Buy a Home Shirt, Feed a Child
A new initiative for the 2025/26 season that will see meals provided to children experiencing food poverty in Milton Keynes for every home shirt sold.
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MK Dons earn goalless draw against Newport County
Milton Keynes Dons earned a 0-0 draw against Newport County in new manager Paul Warne's first match in charge of the team.
MK Breakers Basketball Club News
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MK Breakers in search of double playoff glory
Milton Keynes Breakers will be taking over Manchester this weekend, as both our senior teams head north looking to make history in two Playoff Finals at the National Basketball Performance Centre.
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Breakers win thriller in Hemel to reach third straight playoff final
Milton Keynes Breakers reached their third Playoff Final in as many years as they overcame Hemel Storm 85-86 in front of a sold out crowd in Hertfordshire.
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Breakers advance to Playoff Semi-Finals
Milton Keynes Breakers progressed into the Semi-Finals of the NBL 1 Play-Offs with a gritty win over Loughborough Riders at Bletchley Leisure Centre.
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Breakers face play off double header
Milton Keynes Breakers begin their NBL 1 Playoff campaign this weekend as they welcome Loughborough Riders to Bletchley Leisure Centre on Saturday afternoon. Tip-Off is scheduled for 5pm.
Latest Travel
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Travel - Contact Us
MKFM is always on the ball for local travel
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Roadworks that might affect your journey in Milton Keynes this week
Milton Keynes City Council has announced a list of roadworks starting today. Some temporary road closures and diversions may be put in place.
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Latest update from Milton Keynes Council
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Travel News (LIVE MAP)
MKFM provides a comprehensive local travel news service for Milton Keynes both on air and here on our website. Use our interactive map to see the latest incidents in our area.
MK Jobs
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Facilities Management Solutions
Facilities Management Solutions are currently recruiting a Business Development Director. Find out more information about the role and how to apply here...
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Stadium MK
Stadium MK currently have a wide range of jobs available to join their varied teams. Find out more information about the roles and how to apply here...
Technology in MK with BizTech
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Why is marketing essential for tech companies?
The tech landscape is constantly evolving and expanding, and growth is a recurring challenge for businesses in this sector.
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Five ways technology can help small businesses grow
Can you imagine life without technology? It is everywhere – in homes, public places, and offices.
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What is blockchain technology and how can it benefit businesses
Of the many technological advances of the past few decades, Blockchain technology is one of the few that have the most potential to revolutionise businesses across all industries.
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What is Google Bard - The latest AI chatbot that is the talk of the town
Next-generation AI chatbots have dominated the tech scene in the past few years. And for good reason.
MK Lightning News
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Czech forward Tomas Kana makes MK Lightning return
The Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning have today announced that Czech forward Tomas Kana will return to the club next season.
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Lewis Clifford comments on MK Lightning recruitment ahead of 2020/21 season
Lewis Clifford, head coach of the Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning, provided comment on recruitment for the team's new season.
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Defenceman Lewis Christie returns for eleventh season with MK Lightning
The Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning have today announced that defenceman Lewis Christie will be back for another season with the club.
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Defenceman Ed Knaggs makes MK Lightning return
The Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning have today announced that defenceman Ed Knaggs has joined them ahead of the 2020/21 season.
National News
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Alleged notes from Trump and Mandelson among messages in Epstein 'birthday book'
Files from a "birthday book" compiled for the sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein appear to include a glowing contribution from the current UK ambassador to Washington, Peter Mandelson.
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Alleged Epstein birthday note released - and it doesn't look great for Donald Trump
Finally, we see the look of the evidence - and it doesn't look great for Donald Trump.
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NHS publishes league tables of trusts for first time - check where yours ranks
The NHS has for the first time published league tables ranking every trust in England.
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Horse racing set to take unprecedented action - with clear warning for Rachel Reeves
For Tom Marquand, taking a day off racing is a "big deal".
Showbiz
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Rupert Murdoch's son Lachlan takes control of family media empire, including Fox News and Wall Street Journal
The Murdoch family have reached a deal which will see Rupert Murdoch's son Lachlan cement control of the family media empire that includes Fox News and The Wall Street Journal.
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Olivia Colman, Javier Bardem, Tilda Swinton among 1,300 filmmakers to boycott Israeli film companies
Olivia Colman, Javier Bardem, Susan Sarandon and Tilda Swinton are among more than 1,300 filmmakers who are refusing to work with Israeli film companies they say are "implicated in genocide" in Gaza.
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Rick Davies: Supertramp singer and co-founder dies
Rick Davies, a founding member of the British rock group Supertramp, has died.
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New Banksy artwork to be removed from Royal Courts of Justice
A new Banksy artwork that has sprung up at the Royal Courts of Justice will be removed, HM Courts and Tribunals has said.
Sport
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Jack Draper ends 2025 season early due to arm injury after US Open withdrawal
Jack Draper has called time on the remainder of his 2025 season due to an arm injury that dogged him through much of the campaign.
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Man City and Premier League settle dispute over Associated Party Transaction rules
Manchester City and the Premier League have reached a settlement in their dispute over the rules governing Associated Party Transactions (APTs).
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Tottenham takeover latest: Potential parties assessed with club valued at £4bn after Daniel Levy exit
There always seems to be a big football news story during international breaks and this time it has all been about Daniel Levy and Tottenham Hotspur.
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Toto Wolff says McLaren 'precedent' in Lando Norris vs Oscar Piastri title fight 'difficult to undo' after Italian GP controversy
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff suspects McLaren have "set a precedent that is very difficult to undo" after reversing the order of their title-chasing drivers following a slow pit stop for Lando Norris in the Italian Grand Prix.
Strange News
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Man arrested for allegedly living in crawl space of Oregon housing complex
A man in the US has been arrested for allegedly living in the crawl space of a property without the owner's permission.
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Guinness World Records turns 70 - and highlights some unclaimed records
Guinness World Records (GWR) is celebrating its 70th anniversary by highlighting unclaimed titles you might fancy going for.
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What are Labubus and how did they get so popular?
Troll-like Labubu dolls have taken over the consumer world. Their creator, Pop Mart, has reported a near 400% net profit so far this year, while some have spent thousands on the toys second-hand.
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Toothpaste made with hair naturally repairs tooth enamel, scientists discover
Toothpaste made with hair could repair damaged teeth and stop the early stages of decay, a new study has found.
Videos
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Guinness World Records turns 70 - and highlights some unclaimed records
Guinness World Records (GWR) is celebrating its 70th anniversary by highlighting unclaimed titles you might fancy going for.
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French PM loses confidence vote - as country's political crisis deepens
France's prime minister has failed in a last-minute bid to save his job, with the country's National Assembly ousting him in a confidence vote.
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Australian mother jailed for life after serving poisonous mushroom lunch
An Australian mother who murdered her estranged husband's parents and aunt by feeding them a beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms has been jailed for life with a minimum of 33 years.
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Six killed in rush hour bus shooting in Jerusalem
Two gunmen boarded a bus on the outskirts of Jerusalem at rush hour and shot dead six people in one of the deadliest attacks the city has seen in recent times.
Business
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Water firms Anglian and South West fined combined £87m for sewage failures
Two water companies have been fined a combined £86.8m over sewage-related failures.
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US tech and finance giants to join Trump on second UK state visit
The boss of Nvidia, the chipmaker which has become the world's most valuable public company, is among the corporate chiefs lining up to accompany US President Donald Trump on next week's state visit to the UK.
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Horse racing set to take unprecedented action - with clear warning for Rachel Reeves
For Tom Marquand, taking a day off racing is a "big deal".
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Satellite farm imaging start-up Messium lands £3.3m to seed growth
A British satellite imaging start-up which uses artificial intelligence to help farmers cut costs and boost crop yields, will this week unveil a multimillion pound funding round backed by the UK Space Agency.
Technology
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Possible atmosphere identified around Earth-like exoplanet
A team of researchers has identified a possible atmosphere around an Earth-sized planet.
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UK weather: Rain likely above average this autumn – but why it might not clear the drought
The public is being asked to prepare for the risk of flooding with above-average rain and wind likely this autumn.
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How to see the blood moon total lunar eclipse tonight
If you look up to the sky on Sunday, you might just see a rare celestial event - a total lunar eclipse.
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'My husband broke it off after I became disabled' - how relationships can be rocked by serious illness
"I no longer want a life with a wife who is disabled".
MKFM Reviews
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MKFM Review: Murder on the Orient Express, Milton Keynes Theatre
This classic story is just the ticket! Make tracks to MK and go see it.
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MKFM Review: Picture You Dead, Milton Keynes Theatre
This latest Peter James stage adaption is described as a ‘whodunnit?’ type of play, but it’s not really that, says MKFM’s Tom Johnston.
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MKFM Review: The Girl on the Train, Milton Keynes Theatre
Carly could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (10/06) to see the highly-anticipated Girl on the Train and here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: Bat out of Hell, Milton Keynes Theatre
Carly could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (16/06) to see the highly-anticipated Bat out of Hell and here is her full review...
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Local News
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Tell us your story
MKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.
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Milton Keynes singers use 'Music For Good' for Cruse Bereavement Support
Members of The Collaboration Choir Milton Keynes will be performing at The National Arboretum later this month, in aid of The Donor Family Network.
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Milton Keynes Museum celebrates a successful 1940s event
The clock was turned back to the 1940s at Milton Keynes Museum over the weekend, with two days of re-enactments, exhibits, and fun for all ages.
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Where Two Rivers meet announce special Milton Keynes show
Where Two Rivers Meet will present the next instalment of its Parlor Sessions promotion in Newport Pagnell later this month.
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Milton Keynes residents urged to shop smart for Second Hand September
New city residents are being urged to partake in Oxfam's Second Hand September.
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Fire incidents in Milton Keynes over the weekend
Busy weekend for Milton Keynes firefighters.
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Council tax exemption for the terminally ill in Milton Keynes
Labour councillors in Milton Keynes are backing a national campaign from Marie Curie to secure a council tax exemption for residents with a terminal illness.
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Milton Keynes play sessions boosted by city councillor
Children attending 'play and stay' sessions at Newport Pagnell's St Peter & St Paul Church now have even more things to enjoy.
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Lush Milton Keynes explains temporary shop closure last week
Lush Cosmetics in centre:mk closed its doors last week - a one-day closure to show solidarity with Gaza.
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Chocoberry to bring viral handcrafted desserts to Milton Keynes
The national brand, which is one of Deliveroo’s most ordered, will serve its extravagant desserts alongside an innovative brunch menu when doors open later this year.
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Red Bull: Max Verstappen wins Italian Grand Prix, claims 66th career victory
Max Verstappen claimed victory at the Italian Grand Prix, the 66th career race win of his career with Red Bull Racing.
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Red Bull: Verstappen claims 45th career pole, Tsunoda starts P9 in Italian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen claimed a record-breaking 45th pole position for Red Bull Racing ahead of tomorrow's Italian Grand Prix, with teammate Yuki Tsunoda starting in P9.
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