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Local News
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Tell us your storyMKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.
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5, 6, 7, 8 - Steps musical set for sizzling Milton Keynes Theatre debutHere & Now – The Steps Musical is coming to add sparkle and pop to the new city!
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Free tool marking session for tradespeople in Milton KeynesA tool marking session for tradespeople coming to the new city is part of ongoing vehicle crime and tool theft campaign, organised by the Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner.
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New bus connections will make it 'easier, safer and more reliable' to reach Milton Keynes schoolArriva is improving bus connections for St Paul’s School in Leadenhall
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Here’s the latest February news from Camphill Milton KeynesWelcome to Camphill MK's newsletter. They hope that February is treating you well. If you've missed the latest on social media, here's what they've been up to this month.
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Milton Keynes residents urged to support Willen Hospice’s Winter Warmer RaffleWillen Hospice is giving local people the chance to warm your hearts and your wallets with the Winter Warmer Raffle, which is open until March 26.
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Searches of Mountbatten-Windsor's former home continue for second dayThames Valley Police last night released Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor under investigation, following yesterday morning's arrest.
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Tories criticise Labour as council tax set to rise by almost 5% in Milton KeynesConservative Councillors have voted against Labour’s 2026/27 budget, describing it as a plan that asks residents to 'pay more and accept less.'
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Milton Keynes Hospital benefits from continuing wheelchair campaign - here’s how you can helpBefore Christmas, MKFM told how a man from the new city was channelling the grief of losing his partner by raising money to purchase essential wheelchairs for Milton Keynes Hospital.
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Search is on to find the most haunted pub in Milton KeynesAn MK-based psychic medium and paranormal investigator has a new project in the offing - to find the most haunted pub here in the new city.
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Community shapes design of new Alan Turing artwork for Milton KeynesThe first phase of Hello Bletchley – the development of a new Alan Turing commemorative artwork – is underway, marking an important milestone in the creation of a landmark sculpture for Bletchley town centre.
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£162,000 clean energy funding for Milton Keynes HospitalThe Labour Government has recently announced details of nearly 200 NHS sites set to benefit from funding delivered jointly alongside Great British Energy, with Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust receiving £162,000.
National News
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About half of Trump's tariffs are now null and void - but his trade war is not overIn one respect this decision is not altogether surprising.
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How Iran might be preparing itself for a potential US strikeSatellite images analysed by Sky News' Data and Forensics team show Iran has fortified its nuclear and defence facilities, alongside conducting live drills with Russian forces amid rising tensions with the US military.
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Teenagers jailed for murder after 'kind' dad stabbed in heart during racist attackTwo teenagers have been jailed for murder after a "kind" father was stabbed in the heart during an unprovoked racist attack.
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'The most kind-hearted boy': Families pay tribute after teen couple found dead at holiday parkThe families of a teenage couple who died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a holiday park in east Yorkshire have paid tribute.
MKFM Featured
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Win with MKFM on FacebookYou'll know all about our fantastic on-air competitions by now, but do you know we also regularly give away great stuff on our Facebook page?
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YMCA to be Meet of MK chosen charityHomelessness organisation the focus of business community meeting.
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Emily’s Star to be Meet of MK chosen charityChildren’s charity in spotlight at next business networker.
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Willen Hospice to be Meet of MK chosen charityThis week's Meet of MK, being hosted at Ha-noi Vietnamese Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, will be a chance to celebrate the MK SME Awards.
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MKFM's Meet of MK 2026Fancy joining MKFM's next monthly networking event? Find out how you can book tickets here...
Events in MK
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MKFM Events CalendarYou can find out what's on across Milton Keynes today, this weekend and over the next few months
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Ride High's Cheltenham Preview NightJoin us Ride High evening of racing insight, fine dining, and great company at the elegant Horwood House 4* Hotel with an expert panel.
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Ride High Charity Football TournamentGather your colleagues and friends and enter a team in our 7-a-side charity football tournament and raise vital funds for Ride High.
Local Business
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DTMK Limited shortlisted as a finalist at The UK Small Business Awards Milton KeynesDTMK Limited has been shortlisted for Best Small Business at The UK Small Business Awards, a national celebration of UK small business success.
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Neurodiversity awareness & networking workshop to be hosted at local Milton Keynes charity theatreChrysalis Theatre at Camphill MK will host a Neurodiversity Awareness & Networking Workshop with Sue Garner of Garner Training Solutions.
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Mercure Hotel Milton Keynes Wedding in a BoxSay “I Do” with the All-Inclusive Wedding in a Box Package - Starting from Just £1950.
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Join YMCA Milton Keynes at the MK festival of running 2026Get ready to lace up and light up Central MK on Sunday 15 March at 9:50am - the city’s biggest running event is back and the YMCA want YOU on their team!
MKFM Reviews
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MKFM Review: The Red Shoes, Milton Keynes TheatreTrev could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (11/02) to see the highly anticipated Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes and here is his full review...
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MKFM Review: Mary Poppins, Milton Keynes TheatreEden could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (31/10) to see the highly-anticipated Mary Poppins and here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: The Bodyguard The Musical, Milton Keynes TheatreCarly could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (21/10) to see the highly-anticipated The Bodyguard The Musical and here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: Murder on the Orient Express, Milton Keynes TheatreThis classic story is just the ticket! Make tracks to MK and go see it.
Milton Keynes Theatre
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Milton Keynes TheatreWe love a trip to Milton Keynes Theatre. Take a look at the whole host of shows and acts that are coming to our theatre this season!
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Don’t miss Morse in Milton Keynes this MarchInspector Morse: House of Ghosts, comes to Milton Keynes Theatre this March as part of a major UK tour.
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Horrible Histories comes to life at Milton Keynes TheatreThe cast of the hit TV series and theatre shows Horrible Histories will be bringing the BAFTA Award-winning TV show to life on stage at Milton Keynes Theatre next month.
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Milton Keynes Theatre has announced its new seasonBeginning with the traditional Christmas pantomime, starring Brian Conley, who returns to lead a sterling cast in Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
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UK premiere of The Karate Kid is coming to Milton Keynes TheatreThe UK premiere of The Karate Kid – The Musical will visit Milton Keynes Theatre next June, before heading to the West End and Broadway.
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The boys are back in Milton Keynes in 2027Tony & Olivier award-winning smash-hit musical Jersey Boys coming to Milton Keynes Theatre in July 2027.
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I'm Sorry, Prime Minister to visit Milton Keynes direct from the West EndI’m Sorry, Prime Minister will embark on a major UK tour following its West End run, including performances at Milton Keynes Theatre in 2026.
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The world’s first and foremost gender-skewering ballet company swans back into Milton Keynes14-venue Ireland and UK tour presented by Dance Consortium includes performances at Milton Keynes Theatre on Tue 2 & Wed 3 Jun 2026 of Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo.
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The Spy Who Came in From the Cold is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre in 2026Tickets available now for UK wide tour coming to MK Theatre.
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is coming to Milton Keynes TheatreThe show comes to Milton Keynes Theatre from Tue 6 – Sat 10 Oct 2026, as part of a major UK tour.
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The Choir of Man is coming to Milton Keynes TheatreThe West End and international smash hit musical The Choir of Man to tour the UK in 2026.
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Helloooo, Milton Keynes!Hit comedy musical Mrs. Doubtfire to open at Milton Keynes Theatre in June 2027 as part of her first UK and Ireland tour.
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Dirty Dancing is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre next yearNew tour announced for 2026/27 performances of Dirty Dancing tickets on sale now.
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Worldwide smash hit musical Mamma Mia comes to Milton Keynes TheatreAs part of the major new UK tour visits Milton Keynes Theatre from in October 2026.
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Smash hit romantic musical comedy coming to Milton Keynes TheatreWaitress UK tour announced in 2026 coming to Milton Keynes Theatre.
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Annie is coming to Milton Keynes TheatreMichael Harrison and David Ian announce a UK and Ireland tour of their smash hit production.
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BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical coming to Milton Keynes TheatreThe creators of the Back To The Future film trilogy, are delighted to announce the first-ever UK tour of the multi-award-winning BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical.
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Upcoming tour of Matilda the Musical to play Milton Keynes Theatre in 2026Casting has been announced for the upcoming tour of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Matilda The Musical.
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Single White Female opens at Milton Keynes TheatreKym Marsh to star in world premiere UK & Ireland tour of 90's classic thriller Single White Female.
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Mean Girls to open at Milton Keynes Theatre2026/2027 UK Tour of the award-winning musical Mean Girls.
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Miss Saigon to open at Milton Keynes TheatreMichael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh presents Boublil and Schönberg’s Miss Saigon as part of a UK tour.
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Here & Now coming to Milton KeynesThe cast of new musical Here & Now, presented by UK pop sensation, Steps, has been announced.
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Legally Blonde The Musical to come to Milton Keynes Theatre in 2026Brand-new production of Legally Blonde The Musical to come to Milton Keynes Theatre in 2026 as part of a UK and Ireland tour.
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Return of Sunny Afternoon to Milton Keynes TheatreThe multi-Olivier award-winning hit musical SUNNY AFTERNOON returns to Milton Keynes Theatre in March 2026.
Charity in MK
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RSPCA invites knitters to craft comfort for pets in need in Milton KeynesThe RSPCA is inviting animal lovers across Milton Keynes to pick up their knitting needles and crochet hooks to help pets in need this winter, as part of its Big Give Back to Animals appeal.
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Milton Keynes volunteer group gives the gift of hope this ChristmasChristmas for one mum from Milton Keynes is now looking all the more festive, thanks to kindness shown by the volunteer-led community group Mental Health Cleaning.
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Providing stability after homelessness: a YMCA Milton Keynes case studyYMCA Mlton Keynes share a case study of how they supported Alex in moving on from homelessness.
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YMCA MK offer a safe place to call home this ChristmasOne donation, double the impact! Support YMCA MK’s festive Big Give Christmas Challenge to help give a young person in Milton Keynes a safe place to call home.
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Milton Keynes community christmas tree festival is liveThe festive season has officially arrived at Midsummer Place as its much-loved Christmas Tree Festival returns.
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Could you support the Winter Night Shelter in Milton Keynes?With temperatures dropping, next week will see the Winter Night Shelters open their doors for the twelfth consecutive year.
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Milton Keynes coach firm in the driving seat for charity ventureNew city firm Bill's Minibus & Coach Hire – currently celebrating 21 years of service - is driving its new fundraising initiative, which will swell the coffers for Milton Keynes University Hospital.
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Cruel thieves target minibus belonging to Milton Keynes charityThieves have stolen the service-critical minibus from local charity Camphill Milton Keynes.
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Milton Keynes charity Bus Shelter MK announces relaunch as The Shelter MKThe Bus Shelter MK will relaunch as The Shelter MK this half term.
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Milton Keynes charity's minibus stolen, impacting accessibility for residentsCamphill Milton Keynes is a charity supporting adults with learning disabilities. This morning, they were shocked to find their accessible minibus missing from the car park, a target of overnight theft.
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Milton Keynes store set to raise £10,000 for Alzheimer’s Research UKDobbies Garden Centres has launched a brand-new charity bulb collection.
Latest Travel
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Travel - Contact UsMKFM is always on the ball for local travel
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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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MK JobsAre you seeking a new career in Milton Keynes? Take a look at current vacancies that our partners have.
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Emily's StarFamily Community Support Worker.
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Stadium MKStadium 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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Milton Keynes TheatreAre you a passionate and creative communications expert? Do you have an eye for great content? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced and varied role?
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Camphill MKLocal charity, Camphill MK, supporting adults with learning disabilities, is recruiting.
News Extra
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Argireline: A multifaceted peptide with expanding research potentialArgireline, also known as Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, has drawn increasing attention in scientific environments interested in peptide-based approaches to cellular communication, molecular signalling, and structural protein modulation.
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Flowers to Ireland and beyond: Simple flower-gifting ideas for every momentSmall gestures that mean a lot.
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Shampoo myths that could be affecting your hair healthWe treat shampoo like something super obvious: you just need to wet your hair, wash it, and rinse, right?
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Business
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Sky News gains rare access to Bank of England's gold vaultsTake the Central Line into the middle of London and just before the train arrives at Bank station, something strange happens.
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Record-breaking budget surplus as government's tax income risesMore money than ever has been left over in the public finances due to more tax being paid, official figures show.
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FA reminds Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe of responsibilities after immigration commentsThe Football Association has spoken to Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe to remind him of his responsibilities as a participant in English football, Sky News understands.
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Showbiz
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Tributes flood in for Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane, who has died aged 53Tributes have flooded in for actor Eric Dane, who died on Friday aged 53.
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Eric Dane: Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria star dies aged 53Actor Eric Dane, best known for his roles in TV series Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria, has died aged 53.
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Dennis the Menace plays 'greatest prank yet' as Royal Mint presses 75-year anniversary 50p coinsA new range of Dennis the Menace-themed coins will be minted, marking 75 years of the iconic comic prankster.
Sport
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F1 Bahrain Testing: Charles Leclerc sets blistering pace from Lando Norris to finish test on top ahead of Australian Grand PrixCharles Leclerc topped the final day of Formula 1 pre-season testing with a blistering lap to underline Ferrari's status as genuine contenders for the opening races of 2026.
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Mikel Arteta urges under-fire Arsenal to show what they are made of against Spurs after Wolves setbackMikel Arteta has encouraged Arsenal to "show what they are made of" in Sunday's north London derby against Spurs as they aim to bounce back from their draw with Wolves.
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Oliver Glasner: Crystal Palace boss casts doubt over his future after fan backlashCrystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has cast doubt over his immediate future after the club's fans turned on him amid a dismal run of form.
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