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Local Business
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FMS Community launches to support Milton Keynes businesses
Facilities Management Solutions recently launched their new initiative which seeks to provide further value to community-first organisations in Milton Keynes. They call it ‘FMS Community’.
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MK LOFTBOARDING BLOG: 5 Tips for Maintaining a clean and organised loft space
Maintaining a clean and organised loft space is essential for maximising your home's storage potential.
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Award success for Milton Keynes networking group
Tim Lee Owner & Founder of Collaborate MK and daughter Kaytee , were winners of “ Networking Group of the Year “ at the SME National Business Awards at Wembley on 6th December.
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AMPERGIA BLOG: Guide to a sustainable future
Together for a sustainable future: How Ampergia can make a difference.
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Rumble Rooms is coming to Milton Keynes
Rumble Rooms, the new immersive bar experience, coming to 12th Street this Friday.
MKFM Reviews
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MKFM Review: The Wizard of Oz at Milton Keynes Theatre
Carly, from the MKFM team, was invited to see The Wizard of Oz at Milton Keynes Theatre, running until Sunday 21st July and here is her full review…
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MKFM Review: Grease The Musical at Milton Keynes Theatre
Carly, from the MKFM team, was invited to see Grease The Musical at Milton Keynes Theatre, running until Saturday 10th August and here is her full review…
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MKFM Review: Sukhothai - Thai Massage and Spa
Lia from MKFM Drive was invited to the new spa and massage centre in the historic town of Fenny Stratford, Bletchley, and here is her full review...
Local News
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F1 world awaits crucial Red Bull driver decision
Red Bull Racing have long-rumoured to be considering a change to its driver line-up in 2025, and the Formula 1 world continues to wait for such a decision to be made.
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New lease of life for Milton Keynes Central Library
Labour-led Milton Keynes City Council is set to invest in futureproofing Milton Keynes Central Library, ensuring it continues to remain accessible to all.
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Exciting opportunity for young performers in Milton Keynes
MK Dance Theatre are thrilled to invite children aged 8–18 to audition for their exciting new Triple Bill productions: Icarus, Antigone, and The Little Prince!
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Milton Keynes dignitaries join community to light giant Menorah
In celebration of the ‘Festival of Lights’, Milton Keynes Jewish community hosts public Menorah lighting at Bletchley Park spreading a message of light and hope.
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New infant feeding corner for Milton Keynes hospital
Mums and babies get their own seating area in the main entrance.
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Milton Keynes market trader’s fire sadness
Make up stall family vow to carry on.
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Christmas hampers ready for Milton Keynes families
Local people will get festive gifts and essentials this year.
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Line up of comedy stars coming to Milton Keynes Theatre
Only the best in live comedy will be served as The Comedy Cow present their 'Prime Cut'.
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MKFM Review: Peter Pan, Milton Keynes Theatre
Jo could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (10/12) to see the highly-anticipated Peter Pan and here is her full review...
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Willen Hospice Milton Keynes biggest ever Christmas appeal
Community donations to be matched in Willen Hospice’s biggest Christmas appeal yet.
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Celebrations at MK College Group’s Graduation ceremony 2024
More than 70 students from Milton Keynes College and the South Central Institute of Technology have attended MK College Group’s 2024 Graduation ceremony after achieving their qualifications.
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Parish Council in Milton Keynes nominated for award
Great Linford Parish Council and Clerk Eirwen Tagg recognised as finalists in the National Star Council Awards.
Thames Valley Police
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Young people in Milton Keynes invited to rap, speak or write about knife crime
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's Finest
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MKFM Review: Greek Grill Cafe's vegetarian breakfast
Jodie Erica visits Greek Grill Cafe to try their delicious looking vegetarian breakfast, here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: Five Akhi's deliver to MKFM for a team lunch
The MKFM team had food from Five Akhi's delivered to their studio to enjoy a team lunch, here is their review...
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MKFM Review: Layaly Zaman
Jodie Erica visits Layaly Zaman restaurant and shisha bar to try a variety of their dishes and shisha, here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: Olé Tapas Bar in Milton Keynes
Charlotte from the MKFM news team was invited down to try the tapas at Olé Tapas Bar in Wolverton, here is how it went...
MK Dons News
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MK Dons vs Chesterfield - Tuesday Night
Under the lights at Stadium MK!
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MK Dons pick up vital three points in 1-0 win over Walsall
Milton Keynes Dons picked up their second win of the 2024-25 season, defeating Walsall Town 1-0 at Stadium MK.
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MK Dons land Kane Thompson-Sommers on Deadline Day
Milton Keynes Dons have completed the signing of midfielder Kane Thompson-Sommers from National League side Halifax Town for an undisclosed fee.
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Time for MK Dons to get season on track
It's been a difficult start to the 2024-25 season for Milton Keynes Dons, who desperately need to get their season on track this weekend.
MK Breakers Basketball Club News
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MK Breakers record important win over Derby
The MK Breakers picked up a much-needed league win over second placed Derby Trailblazers on Saturday evening at Bletchley Leisure Centre, running out 75-67 winners.
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Beddow-Patel looks for the positives as MK Breakers find their feet
With the short-termism of sport ever-present, for some fans a few losses can mean that the sky is falling.
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Breakers reach Cup Quarterfinal of National Cup
The Milton Keynes Breakers produced a dominant display to defeat a short-handed Essex Rebels side 54-91 on Sunday afternoon, setting up a home National Cup quarter-final match up with local rivals Hemel Storm, scheduled for a 5pm tip-off on Sunday 15th December at Bletchley Leisure Centre.
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MK Breakers travel to Essex Rebels
Milton Keynes Breakers will return to National Cup action this weekend as they travel to Essex Sports Arena to face Essex Rebels in the Fifth Round of the National Cup – Tip Off is scheduled for 4pm.
Latest Travel
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Passengers in Milton Keynes can travel for £2.00 single fare until December, after Stagecoach extension
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.
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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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Climb Quest
Current job vacancies at Climb Quest, Milton Keynes.
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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...
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iNREACH Group
iNREACH is your one-stop business partner for all technology solutions in IT, Telecoms, and Managed Print in Milton Keynes, and across the UK.
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Facilities Management Solutions
Facilities Management Solutions are currently recruiting a Business Development Executive. Find out more information about the role and how to apply here...
Technology in MK with BizTech
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Biztech Tech Talk - Critical Thinking: what is it and why should we care about it?
You may have heard of ‘critical thinking.’ But you may not know what it means exactly.
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The best technology to help businesses scale up
In this digital age, technology is crucial for businesses to grow and expand.
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How can I use technology to grow my business?
Successfully establishing a new business is commendable. However, it is only half the battle won. What comes next is equally challenging and crucial.
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Top 5 technology trends for small and medium businesses
In this ever-evolving digital landscape, small and medium businesses face numerous challenges when using technology.
MK Lightning News
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MK Lightning ready to kick off 20th anniversary season this weekend
The All In Black Milton Keynes Lightning are set to kick off their 20th anniversary season this weekend when the League & Cup competition begins
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MK Lightning roster set for the new season
The Milton Keynes Lightning have set their final roster ahead of the 2022/23 NIHL National season.
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Tim Wallace returns as MK Lightning player-coach next season
The All In Black Milton Keynes Lightning have announced that Tim Wallace will return to the team next season, in a multitude of roles both on and off the ice.
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Surprise coaching shake-up for MK Lightning
The All In Black Milton Keynes Lightning have announced a surprise coaching shake-up ahead of the 2022/23 season.
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.
National News
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Prince Andrew: Paperwork relating to Duke of York's past business dealings 'has vanished', author claims
Government departments are doing "anything to avoid" sharing information about Prince Andrew's past business dealings.
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South Korea's president faces second impeachment vote over martial law order
South Korea's parliament is set to vote again on whether to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol after his short-lived attempt to declare martial law earlier this month.
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Syrians celebrate 'Victory Day' - but are nervous about what comes next
I could barely walk 10 paces without someone stopping me wanting to talk, to tell me about their happiness that this day has come, and their sadness for those they have lost.
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Construction workers four times more likely to die by suicide as 7,000 lives lost, report says
Construction workers are four times more likely to die by suicide than the national average, making it one of the deadliest professions for mental health problems in the UK, according to a new report.
Showbiz
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Paula Abdul settles sexual assault lawsuit with former American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe
Paula Abdul and former American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe have settled a lawsuit alleging he sexually assaulted the singer while she was a judge on the show.
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Fearne Cotton announces split from husband Jesse Wood
Broadcaster Fearne Cotton says she and her husband have separated after 10 years of marriage.
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Allu Arjun: Tollywood star arrested after woman dies in crush at Pushpa 2 film premiere
A popular Indian actor has been arrested after a woman died in a crush at the premiere of his latest movie Pushpa 2: The Rule.
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Malcolm In The Middle making comeback with Muniz, Cranston and Kaczmarek reuniting for four episodes
The influential comedy show Malcolm In The Middle is making a comeback for four new episodes - 25 years since the acclaimed series first launched.
Destination MK
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Les Miserables comes to Milton Keynes Theatre
See you at the Barricade... The World's favourite musical LES MISERABLES comes to Milton Keynes Theatre
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Destination Milton Keynes and McDonald’s help Keep Up the Clean Up on #LoveMK Day
The seventh annual #LoveMK Day is being held this year on Thursday 2nd May.
Sport
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England: Thomas Tuchel talks Harry Kane, Cole Palmer and World Cup prospects as Three Lions discover 2026 qualifying opponents
Thomas Tuchel spoke to Sky Sports News' chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol after the 2026 World Cup qualifying draw and answered questions on a range of big talking points about him taking over as England head coach - including whether Harry Kane would remain a first-choice and captain.
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World Cup 2026 qualifying draw: England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland discover opponents
England will face Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra in 2026 World Cup qualifying, while Scotland could face Portugal or Denmark, Wales meet Belgium and Northern Ireland take on either Germany or Italy.
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Timo Werner: Ange Postecoglou slams forward's 'unacceptable' performance in Tottenham's Europa League draw with Rangers
Ange Postecoglou branded Timo Werner's performance as "unacceptable" and not "anywhere near the level" required in Tottenham's Europa League draw with Rangers.
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Rasmus Hojlund-Amad Diallo bust-up: Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim welcomes 'healthy' spat following Viktoria Plzen comeback win
Ruben Amorim was delighted by Rasmus Hojlund and Amad Diallo's post-match bust-up in the Czech Republic as Manchester United's head coach saw the fire he wants from his players.
Strange News
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Mystery drones spotted over New Jersey - and authorities have 'no clue' who is flying them
Large drones have been spotted flying over New Jersey and New York City in recent weeks - but no one knows who's operating them.
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Most mispronounced words of 2024
Trying to keep up with the latest trends is difficult enough, especially when you don't know how to pronounce them.
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Mother sues toy company Mattel over porn website printed on Wicked doll packaging
Toy giant Mattel is being sued by a mother who says her daughter accessed a porn website via a link on the packaging for a Wicked doll.
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Large sinkhole opens up in South Wales as residents told to stay away
A large sinkhole has appeared on a housing estate in South Wales, with the local council warning residents to stay away from the area.
Videos
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Major shake-up of UK energy system could 'lower bills for good', government says
Plans to "green" the UK's power system will protect consumers from future energy crises and has the potential to "bring down bills for good", the government has said.
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Russia in 'direct contact' with rebel group and hopes to maintain military bases in Syria, state media says
Russia has established "direct contact" with Syria's Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) rebel group, according to state media outlet Interfax.
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How climate change and red tape could be jeopardising UK access to affordable food
It might be tempting, given how much coverage has focused on it recently, to assume the forthcoming changes to the inheritance tax regime are the single biggest issue facing farmers these days.
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UK economy shrinks again in October, official figures show
The economy remained in reverse gear during October, according to official figures covering the month ahead of the government's first budget.
Business
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UK economy shrinks again in October, official figures show
The economy remained in reverse gear during October, according to official figures covering the month ahead of the government's first budget.
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How climate change and red tape could be jeopardising UK access to affordable food
It might be tempting, given how much coverage has focused on it recently, to assume the forthcoming changes to the inheritance tax regime are the single biggest issue facing farmers these days.
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Tube and rail fares in London to rise by 4.6% next March
Tube and rail fares in London will go up by 4.6% from next March, the capital's mayor has said.
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Royal Mail fined £10.5m after missing delivery targets
Royal Mail has been fined £10.5m for missing postal delivery targets.
Technology
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Attempts to create synthetic 'mirror' bacteria must be stopped as it could kill off humans, scientists warn
A leading group of scientists has said research aimed at developing synthetic bacteria should be halted because it could pose an existential threat to humanity.
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Major shake-up of UK energy system could 'lower bills for good', government says
Plans to "green" the UK's power system will protect consumers from future energy crises and has the potential to "bring down bills for good", the government has said.
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Costing £40bn a year until 2030, Labour has decided its colossal net zero plan is worth the risk
There's a reason previous governments baulked at the net zero challenge - it's absolutely colossal, something Labour's new Clean Power 2030 plan lays bare.
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Relief as first UK patients fitted with app-controlled sleep apnoea microchip
A new electronic chip could bring relief to patients with a serious disorder that stops them breathing in their sleep.
News Extra
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MKFM Review: Peter Pan, Milton Keynes Theatre
Jo could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (10/12) to see the highly-anticipated Peter Pan and here is her full review...
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Win prizes with MKFM's Christmas Advent Calendar starting on Monday
Join The Breakfast Show Monday as they open the first door of the MKFM Advent Calendar and start a months worth of prize giveaways.
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MKFM REVIEW: The Brasserie at Milton Keynes College
Carly from the MKFM Team was invited along to The Brasserie at Milton Keynes College. Here is her review...
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MKFM Review: Come From Away, Milton Keynes Theatre
Carly could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (26/11) to see the highly-anticipated Come From Away and here is her full review...
Local Music
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Mid Week Music dates confirmed for February at The Italian Sul Lago
The Italian Sul Lago restaurant has confirmed the new Mid Week Music dates for February with a wonderful array of talented singers and musicians.
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Milton Keynes indie band to celebrate new EP launch at MK Sports Bar & Lounge
Celebrate Bluewall's debut EP 'Double Denim' with guest performances at MK Sports Bar & Lounge this Friday the 12th of August.
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New Milton Keynes rock band to headline first show at MK Sports Bar & Lounge
Box Monster Promotions presents new local rock band The Bronze, they are inviting you to their EP release show on the 26th of August 2022.
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Introducing Debris, a female led four-piece band from Milton Keynes
Debris, a very promising and strong female teenage-led band in Milton Keynes releases new debut EP 'Mona Lisa', alongside an acoustic rendition of EP's leading single 'Portrait'.
Sponsored Stories
Local News
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F1 world awaits crucial Red Bull driver decision
Red Bull Racing have long-rumoured to be considering a change to its driver line-up in 2025, and the Formula 1 world continues to wait for such a decision to be made.
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New lease of life for Milton Keynes Central Library
Labour-led Milton Keynes City Council is set to invest in futureproofing Milton Keynes Central Library, ensuring it continues to remain accessible to all.
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Exciting opportunity for young performers in Milton Keynes
MK Dance Theatre are thrilled to invite children aged 8–18 to audition for their exciting new Triple Bill productions: Icarus, Antigone, and The Little Prince!
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Milton Keynes dignitaries join community to light giant Menorah
In celebration of the ‘Festival of Lights’, Milton Keynes Jewish community hosts public Menorah lighting at Bletchley Park spreading a message of light and hope.
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New infant feeding corner for Milton Keynes hospital
Mums and babies get their own seating area in the main entrance.
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Milton Keynes market trader’s fire sadness
Make up stall family vow to carry on.
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Christmas hampers ready for Milton Keynes families
Local people will get festive gifts and essentials this year.
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Line up of comedy stars coming to Milton Keynes Theatre
Only the best in live comedy will be served as The Comedy Cow present their 'Prime Cut'.
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MKFM Review: Peter Pan, Milton Keynes Theatre
Jo could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (10/12) to see the highly-anticipated Peter Pan and here is her full review...
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Willen Hospice Milton Keynes biggest ever Christmas appeal
Community donations to be matched in Willen Hospice’s biggest Christmas appeal yet.
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Celebrations at MK College Group’s Graduation ceremony 2024
More than 70 students from Milton Keynes College and the South Central Institute of Technology have attended MK College Group’s 2024 Graduation ceremony after achieving their qualifications.
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Parish Council in Milton Keynes nominated for award
Great Linford Parish Council and Clerk Eirwen Tagg recognised as finalists in the National Star Council Awards.
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