MK Lightning News from Friday, November 21st, 2025

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Encouraging more women into local politics.

13,000 new trees to be planted across the city.

If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with a terminal illness Milton Keynes City Council can help.

RSPCA’s Big Give Back to Animals aims to support local frontline efforts.

Willen On Ice opened, marking the return of the city’s biggest and most-loved festive attraction.

He’s the world class drummer who’s worked with everyone from Mercury Prize winner Sam Fender to Becky Hill and Reef to Duran Duran’s Andy Taylor.

Matthew Barber, Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley, is urging Thames Valley residents to share their views on priority areas for the local policing budget in 2026/27.

The festive season has officially arrived at Midsummer Place as its much-loved Christmas Tree Festival returns.

This Saturday (November 22) will see the Christmas lights switched on in Milton Keynes City Centre, and there will be a fantastic accompanying line-up to mark the festivities.

A councillor wants Milton Keynes City Council to become an Age Friendly Community.

Police officers from Milton Keynes Harm Reduction Unit have attended Walton High, Walnut Tree Campus as part of Operation Detect.