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Police have confirmed a six year old child is missing from the Newport Pagnell area.

Matt Bowler, MD of MK Scaffolding Specialists and Vantage Event Structures was awarded the Gold Award at Wembley, in recognition for his work with young people and ex-offenders.

Milton Keynes Council (MKC) is set to ban anti-social car cruising in MK through a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO).

Initial work on the ground is due to start on the National Lottery Heritage and National Lottery Community Funded restoration of Great Linford Manor Park.

Staff and volunteers will gather at The Zip Yard on Sunday 19 January, in an effort to craft at least 1,000 pouches to send to Australia for animals left orphaned by the continuing bushfire crisis, and need your help!

This January, four Milton Keynes music venues are excited to announce they are taking part in Independent Venue Week 2020.

The Police and Crime Commissioner for the Thames Valley is set to bid for hundreds of tasers as part of a new fund set up by the Home Office.

Following a successful trial with four primary schools, MK Council is rolling its ‘Eco Warriors’ environmental education scheme out across MK.

MK Council has picked up two prestigious planning prizes in recognition for Plan:MK, the council’s Local Plan, at the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) awards.

A team from Willen Hospice are celebrating as they mark their first birthday this week.

Als Pals is a brand-new local cancer charity that will be launching in February 2020 within the brand new Cancer Centre at Milton Keynes University Hospital.

Opening on 15th February 2020, this vibrant and contemporary show in Milton Keynes exhibits local, national and international artists working across many art forms.

City MPs Ben Everitt and Iain Stewart have welcomed an extra £1,724,847 Government spending to help reduce homelessness in Milton Keynes.

The story of a Dublin busker who meets a young Czech fellow musician, ‘Once’ comes to Milton Keynes Theatre from Mon 17th to Sat 22nd Feb.

Milton Keynes Council and its sports and leisure partners are launching a year-long challenge to do ’20 in 20’ in celebration of Milton Keynes being named European City of Sport for 2020, and promoting the fun and enjoyment of being physically active.

Harold Pinter’s comedy of menace, The Birthday Party, starring Michelle Collins comes to Milton Keynes Theatre on Tuesday 9th to Saturday 13th June.

Willen Hospice is inviting local people to take on their year-long 2020 Challenge to help raise vital funds for the charity.

CEO of the city’s leading learning disability charity, MK SNAP was recognised by judges as “a champion in every fibre.”

Do you know someone who goes the extra mile to help others? The Mayor of Milton Keynes is calling on residents to nominate those people who have made an impact in our community for the Unsung Heroes Awards.

Willen Hospice is celebrating after successfully completing its third Christmas tree collection scheme, raising over £8,500 in the process.

As we welcome in the New Year and a new decade, The Parks Trust wanted to share with you all the exciting events and activities they have planned for 2020!

Milton Keynes Council’s Cabinet is to receive an independent report on 13 January on the unprecedented flooding that affected people in 1,000 homes and businesses in Milton Keynes last May.

Dulux Decorator Centre Milton Keynes Central will enjoy a visit from the famous Dulux dog to celebrate the official opening of the new store on 23rd January.

The victim in a murder investigation in Milton Keynes has now been formally identified.

Young people with a passion to inspire positive change are being encouraged to join Milton Keynes Youth Cabinet (YCAB).

Milton Keynes Dons have tonight announced that they have parted ways with manager Paul Tisdale by mutual consent.

The number of Milton Keynes participants in NHS research studies supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has risen by more than 50 percent. 

Semi-professional ice hockey club the Milton Keynes Thunder will fold in nine days’ time unless £10,000 can be raised.

Simply Race are delighted to announce that VR (Virtually Reality) has arrived at their Racing Simulator Venue in Stacey Bushes on a permanent basis.

Milton Keynes Council have denied claims that they do not allow CCTV in taxis and have reinforced that they actively encourage it.

Milton Keynes Lightning have announced the signing of American winger Eric Neiley, luring him out of his early retirement.

Milton Keynes Lightning continue to add to their roster with the signing of promising Canadian defenceman Nelson Armstrong.

Head Coach Doug McKay has secured another promising player for the Milton Keynes Lightning in the form of American defenceman Clay Anderson.

Milton Keynes Lightning have revealed the designs for the jerseys that Doug McKay’s team will wear in their second Elite League campaign.