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Searching for a summer of fun? Willen Lake is waiting for you with endless activities to keep friends and family entertained all summer long.

To bring the event back for its 44th year, opportunities to sponsor the Milton Keynes annual Firework display are now open.

Channel 5’s Alex Polizzi made a return to Heath and Reach pub, located in Bedfordshire, in television show ‘The Hotel Inspector’.

This Summer, Climb Quest Milton Keynes, located at the Kingston Centre, will be running their 3rd SEND Holiday and Food (HAF) programme.

Ampergia specialise in green energy technology, delivering expert customer service to businesses seeking to adopt clean energy solutions.

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…

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...

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.

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A5 in Milton Keynes.

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’.

Jodie Erica visits Greek Grill Cafe to try their delicious looking vegetarian breakfast, here is her full review...

The MKFM team had food from Five Akhi's delivered to their studio to enjoy a team lunch, here is their review...

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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Charlotte from the MKFM news team was invited down to try the tapas at Olé Tapas Bar in Wolverton, here is how it went...

Milton Keynes Dons have bolstered their squad ahead of the 2024-25 season with centre back Laurence Maguire.

Milton Keynes Dons have today announced former Stockport County midfielder Connor Lemonheigh-Evans as their first signing of the summer.

Milton Keynes Dons will spend the 2024/25 season playing in League Two after the team suffered a dismal 5-1 loss at home in the second leg of the playoffs semi-final.

Milton Keynes Dons suffered a heavy 4-1 loss to promotion rivals Mansfield Town at Stadium MK, putting their hopes of automatic promotion effectively out of reach.

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.

Milton Keynes Breakers secured promotion into NBL Division 1 on Saturday afternoon as Jordan Spencer secured victory in the final 8-seconds to secure a 104-96 win over Team Solent Kestrels.

MK Breakers face arguably the biggest game of their short history this Saturday as they make the journey to the south coast to face Team Solent Kestrels in their final regular season game.

The Breakers continued their impressive run of form overcoming Westminster Warriors 125-76 in an entertaining clash at Bletchley Leisure Centre.

Milton Keynes City Council have announced they will be carrying out roadworks on some sections across the city from July 22.

Milton Keynes City Council have announced some upcoming roadworks taking place from July 8 – July 18.

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.

Over the next week, MK City Council will be carrying out the following road repairs in areas across the city.

Wolverton and Greenleys Town Council is seeking to find a dedicated and experienced Facilities and Projects Officer to join their team.

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...

iNREACH is your one-stop business partner for all technology solutions in IT, Telecoms, and Managed Print in Milton Keynes, and across the UK.

MK Act are currently recruiting a Finance Manager, Family Support Worker, and Independent Domestic Violence Advocate. Find out more information about the roles and how to apply here...

You may have heard of ‘critical thinking.’ But you may not know what it means exactly.

In this digital age, technology is crucial for businesses to grow and expand.

Successfully establishing a new business is commendable. However, it is only half the battle won. What comes next is equally challenging and crucial.

In this ever-evolving digital landscape, small and medium businesses face numerous challenges when using technology.

The All In Black Milton Keynes Lightning are set to kick off their 20th anniversary season this weekend when the League & Cup competition begins

The Milton Keynes Lightning have set their final roster ahead of the 2022/23 NIHL National 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.

The All In Black Milton Keynes Lightning have announced a surprise coaching shake-up ahead of the 2022/23 season.

Milton Keynes Council is reminding residents that waste collections will continue as normal during the Bank Holiday weekend.

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.

Milton Keynes has been awarded more than £2.4m to create an innovation hub at the city’s proposed university MK:U.

Milton Keynes Council’s support of the Armed Forces has been awarded gold status in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

The Olympics opening ceremony was intended to "trigger a reflection" while using a global audience to promote diversity and freedoms in France, Paris 2024 organisers say.

An Israeli airstrike has hit a school in central Gaza, killing at least 30 people, Palestinian health officials have said.

Thousands of Tommy Robinson supporters gathered to protest in central London on Saturday.

Three men have died after a crash near Falkirk in Scotland, police have said.

Celine Dion has said she is "so full of joy" after a memorable comeback performance at the Olympics opening ceremony in Paris.

Justin Timberlake was not intoxicated when he was arrested for drink-driving, his lawyer has said as he seeks to have the charge dismissed.

Sometimes nothing compares to the real thing - as Dublin's wax museum discovered after it unveiled a figure of Irish singer Sinead O'Connor.

Celine Dion brought the curtain down on a rain-soaked but spectacular opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics - which also featured a performance from Lady Gaga on the banks of the River Seine.

See you at the Barricade... The World's favourite musical LES MISERABLES comes to Milton Keynes Theatre

The seventh annual #LoveMK Day is being held this year on Thursday 2nd May.

Pep Guardiola says he has not ruled out signing a new contract with Manchester City.

Max Verstappen set an impressive early pace to top opening practice at the Belgian Grand Prix in a session in which the world championship leader's expected grid penalty for Sunday's race was formally confirmed.

Canada Women's gold medal victory at the Tokyo Olympics has been called into question by new information brought to light around the spy drone scandal which has seen head coach Bev Priestman suspended from the Paris Games, according to the country's Olympic Committee chief.

The Arne Slot era is underway - but what does the Dutchman need to do at Liverpool this season to challenge for the Premier League crown in his debut campaign?

A hockey player chose to have part of his finger amputated so he could compete at the Paris Olympics.

A pitch invasion caused chaos at an Olympic football match between Argentina and Morocco - with a video review ruling out an equalising goal two hours after the game was suspended.

A six-acre island off the Devon coast - complete with private beach, fortifications and planning permission for a luxury hotel - has been put up for sale.

Sharks in waters off the coast of Brazil have tested positive for cocaine, scientists say.

An independent review into the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has revealed "significant internal failings" that are hampering its ability to keep a check on health and social care institutions.

Olympics officials have "deeply apologised" for announcing South Korean athletes as North Korean during the opening ceremony of the Paris games on Friday.

The government is expected to agree to above-inflation pay rises for public sector workers in the coming days, amid concerns over the costs of not settling, Sky News understands.

A criminal investigation has been launched into an incident in which a police officer was filmed kicking and stamping on a man at Manchester Airport.

A London-listed building products company which was bailed out by investors during the pandemic is weighing a further cash call in the wake of a stinging profit warning.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has promised to "fix" the "mess" the Conservative government left in the economy, amid reports of a £20bn "black hole" in the public finances.

Competition among fuel retailers is "failing consumers" because drivers are still paying too much to fill up, according to regulators.

NatWest has an increasingly confident air about it.

A common type of bacteria has been found to make some cancers "melt", according to researchers.

A man who revealed how he has only eaten toast for the past five years as he can no longer taste things has helped inspire a high-tech spoon which enhances flavours for people with dementia.

The UK, US and South Korea have accused a North Korea-backed cyber group of carrying out an online espionage campaign to steal military and nuclear secrets.

3D-printed blood vessels which closely mimic the properties of human veins could transform the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, scientists have said.

The climate of health insurance in the year 2024 presents somewhat of a fascinating shift with the mobile application update. The health insurance applications are intended to provide easier means to keep abreast with the health insurance options available and facilitate their usability by the users.

We’re in the era of technological innovations and there’s now a shift in several goods and services online. Here are some benefits to online health services.

MK Breakers Basketball Club are running free Holiday and Food Camps in partnership with Milton Keynes council for children eligible for free school meals.

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…

A sibling band established in Milton Keynes have announced that they will be performing this July and August in MK.

The Italian Sul Lago restaurant has confirmed the new Mid Week Music dates for February with a wonderful array of talented singers and musicians.

Celebrate Bluewall's debut EP 'Double Denim' with guest performances at MK Sports Bar & Lounge this Friday the 12th of August.

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.