Vicki McCarthy's festivals lowdown

Twice a year, MK Community Foundation helps to make your generosity go even further through their Match Fund Challenges.

A programme of FREE activity sessions and food during the Easter school holidays is being organised by MK City Council to help families with children in receipt of benefit-related free school meals.

A new rewards system is being piloted by Milton Keynes City Council, which will see residents earn free vouchers for travelling green.

Residents in an area of Milton Keynes could see multiple 30mph zones lowered to 20 as consultations currently take place.

The Ampthill Festival will be welcoming big music acts from Friday 14th July through to Sunday 16th July.

Residents will be able to experience MK Gallery out-of-hours next week, as it brings back L A T E S.

Frank Scarito, a local filmmaker and trainer who has trained thousands of young people to make films through Junior Filmmakers, was honoured with a book dedication for his commitment to the organisation.

High street fashion store H&M is moving from its current store to a 'larger' unit at centre:mk, with it set to open in April.

A Milton Keynes-based family-owned business has secured funding to help add more outlets around the country.

Thames Valley Police have issued a statement to MKFM following an incident in Milton Keynes last night.

Leaders from MK business, Council and voluntary organisations reacted positively to the findings of a large-scale survey of students’ travel behaviours and attitudes.

After dozens of entries to the small business competition called Hatch, Midsummer Place has created a shortlist of seven finalists.