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• MKFM Review: Dear Evan Hansen, Milton Keynes Theatre

  Carly could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (28/01) to see the highly-anticipated Dear Evan Hansen and here is her full review...

• Murder on the Orient Express stops off at Milton Keynes Theatre this spring

  Agatha Christie Ltd and Fiery Angel will bring Ken Ludwig’s adaptation of the Agatha Christie classic to the stage, visiting Milton Keynes Theatre from Tue 25 Feb - Sat 1 Mar.

• New Taco Bell has opened in Milton Keynes

  Taco Bell rings its bell with new opening at Xscape Milton Keynes.

• Have your say in the business leader public vote

  Milton Keynes and the wider Buckinghamshire business community can nominate their favourite individual for Business Leader of the Year in the SME MK & Buckinghamshire Business Awards.

• The Comedy Cow returns to Milton Keynes Theatre

  Only The Best in Live Comedy Will Be Served As The Comedy Cow Present Their 'Prime Cut'.

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MKFM Reviews

• MKFM Review: The Wizard of Oz at Milton Keynes Theatre

  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…

• MKFM Review: Grease The Musical at Milton Keynes Theatre

  Carly, from the MKFM team, was invited to see Grease The Musical at Milton Keynes Theatre, running until Saturday 10th August and here is her full review…

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• Tell us your story

  MKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.

• Huge amount raised at Burns Night fundraiser in Milton Keynes

  Children’s charity Ride High raises £60,000 at their annual fundraising ball to support their mission in helping children in the community.

• MKFM Review: Dear Evan Hansen, Milton Keynes Theatre

  Carly could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (28/01) to see the highly-anticipated Dear Evan Hansen and here is her full review...

• Murder on the Orient Express stops off at Milton Keynes Theatre this spring

  Agatha Christie Ltd and Fiery Angel will bring Ken Ludwig’s adaptation of the Agatha Christie classic to the stage, visiting Milton Keynes Theatre from Tue 25 Feb - Sat 1 Mar.

• Olney Pancake Race 2025

  On your marks, get set, go!

• New Taco Bell has opened in Milton Keynes

  Taco Bell rings its bell with new opening at Xscape Milton Keynes.

• The Comedy Cow returns to Milton Keynes Theatre

  Only The Best in Live Comedy Will Be Served As The Comedy Cow Present Their 'Prime Cut'.

• DJ lineup announced for Bedford Summer Sessions

  Superstar DJ’S Jax Jones and Fedde Le Grand announced for Café Mambo Ibiza at TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions.

• Twenty Five business awarded grants by Milton Keynes Council

  Milton Keynes City Council launched the grant scheme last year as part of the Bletchley and Fenny Stratford Town Deal which aims to drive economic growth to the area.

• Statement made following Chief Constable's reinstatement

  Thames Valley PCC Matthew Barber's statement. 

• Milton Keynes dad’s charity football walk

  Every London ground visited in four-day marathon starting at MK Dons.

• Major summer festival returns to Milton Keynes

  Solstice street party will be free to attend.

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MK's Finest

• MKFM Review: Greek Grill Cafe's vegetarian breakfast

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

• MKFM Review: Five Akhi's deliver to MKFM for a team lunch

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

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MK Dons News

• MK Dons sign new player

  MK Dons are delighted to have completed the signing of 27-year-old midfielder Dan Crowley, who has joined on a permanent transfer from fellow Sky Bet League Two side Notts County.

• MK Dons sign new player

  MK Dons are thrilled to have completed the signing of 24-year-old midfielder Jay Williams, who has joined on a permanent transfer from Sky Bet League One side Crawley Town.

• MK Dons pick up vital three points in 1-0 win over Walsall

  Milton Keynes Dons picked up their second win of the 2024-25 season, defeating Walsall Town 1-0 at Stadium MK.

• MK Dons land Kane Thompson-Sommers on Deadline Day

  Milton Keynes Dons have completed the signing of midfielder Kane Thompson-Sommers from National League side Halifax Town for an undisclosed fee.

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MK Breakers Basketball Club News

• Breakers defeat COB in resounding fashion

  Mk Breakers picked up a resounding 105-66 win over City of Birmingham Rockers with five players hitting double digits.

• Preview: Breakers host COB Rockets

  MK Breakers go in search of back-to-back wins this weekend as they host City of Birmingham Rockets at Bletchley Leisure Centre this Saturday – tip-off is 5pm.

• Breakers strike in win over Thunder

  Milton Keynes Breakers climbed into fifth position in the NBL 1 Table after picking up an impressive 103-87 win over Worthing Thunder on Saturday evening.

• Preview: Breakers head south to face Thunder

  After two closely fought encounters last weekend, Milton Keynes Breakers will travel to the South Coast this Saturday as they face Worthing Thunder in their latest NBL 1 outing. The game will tip off at 7:30pm at Worthing Leisure Centre.

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Latest Travel

• Travel - Contact Us

  MKFM is always on the ball for local travel

• Latest update from Milton Keynes Council

• Latest update from Milton Keynes Council

• 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.

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MK Jobs

• Stadium MK

  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 Group

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

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Technology in MK with BizTech

• Why is marketing essential for tech companies?

  The tech landscape is constantly evolving and expanding, and growth is a recurring challenge for businesses in this sector.

• Five ways technology can help small businesses grow

  Can you imagine life without technology? It is everywhere – in homes, public places, and offices.

• What is blockchain technology and how can it benefit businesses

  Of the many technological advances of the past few decades, Blockchain technology is one of the few that have the most potential to revolutionise businesses across all industries.

• What is Google Bard - The latest AI chatbot that is the talk of the town

  Next-generation AI chatbots have dominated the tech scene in the past few years. And for good reason.

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MK Lightning News

• Czech forward Tomas Kana makes MK Lightning return

  The Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning have today announced that Czech forward Tomas Kana will return to the club next season.

• Lewis Clifford comments on MK Lightning recruitment ahead of 2020/21 season

  Lewis Clifford, head coach of the Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning, provided comment on recruitment for the team's new season.

• Defenceman Lewis Christie returns for eleventh season with MK Lightning

  The Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning have today announced that defenceman Lewis Christie will be back for another season with the club.

• Defenceman Ed Knaggs makes MK Lightning return

  The Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning have today announced that defenceman Ed Knaggs has joined them ahead of the 2020/21 season.

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National News

• Water bills in England and Wales to rise by average of £10 per month

  The average annual water bill will rise by £26% or £123 in the next financial year alone, according to industry figures covering England and Wales.

• Israel's ban on UNRWA in Jerusalem and the West Bank comes into effect

  A ban preventing UNRWA, the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees, from operating in Occupied East Jerusalem and Israel has come into force today.

• Donald Trump says thousands of migrants will be housed in new Guantanamo Bay detention centre

  Donald Trump has signed an executive order to open a migrant detention centre at Guantanamo Bay.

• New bowel cancer detection method more than 90% accurate, research finds

  A new method for detecting bowel cancer is more than 90% accurate at predicting which higher risk people will develop the disease, research found.

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Showbiz

• Love Island star Jack Fincham released on bail after being jailed for dog attack

  Love Island winner Jack Fincham has been released on bail pending an appeal - hours after being jailed for his cane corso dog attacking a man while he was running.

• Noel Clarke loses bid to throw out Guardian publisher's defence in libel claim

  Noel Clarke has lost his bid to get The Guardian newspaper's publisher's defence in his libel claim struck out ahead of a trial.

• Harvey Weinstein begs judge for earlier retrial: 'I want this to be over with'

  Harvey Weinstein has begged a New York judge to hear the retrial in his landmark #MeToo case as soon as possible due to his deteriorating health, telling him: "I don't know how much longer I can hold on."

• Super Bowl performances by Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez and Janet Jackson criticised as 'vulgar' by Republicans calling for more 'family friendly' shows

  This year's famous Super Bowl half-time show needs to be more "family friendly", a group of critics has said - following what they describe as "vulgar" past performances by Jennifer Lopez and Rihanna, and the infamous Janet Jackson "wardrobe malfunction".

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Sport

• Robert Sanchez's Chelsea errors, Bilal El Khannouss' importance for Leicester and why Dean Huijsen is so good

  When Chelsea were on a run of eight consecutive wins last month, there was still a nagging suspicion that they were lacking in key areas and that it could cost them. The best teams have a top-class striker and a top-class goalkeeper, so the theory goes.

• Champions League permutations: Who could Liverpool, Arsenal, Aston Villa, Celtic and Man City play in knockout stages?

  The Champions League group stages are over and we've got a much better idea of who will play who in the knockout stages. Who will the English sides and Celtic face?

• Adam Azim: Sergey Lipinets better than anyone Dalton Smith’s fought

  Adam Azim looks to advance his career against Sergey Lipinets this Saturday, live on Sky Sports.

• Champions League 2024/25: Knockout round, last 16 draw explained, league table seedings and who plays who next

  Just one round of matches remains in the league phase of the Champions League, and even Arne Slot is wondering what the final 'seedings' and knockout phase will mean for each team next.

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Strange News

• Fraud suspect, 61, 'used wigs and disguises' to take citizenship tests for others, Home Office says

  A woman in her 60s has been arrested for allegedly using an "array of wigs" and other disguises to pose as at least 14 other people to help them pass UK citizenship tests.

• Corpse flower: Plant with 'deadly' stench pulls huge crowds for rare bloom in Sydney

  People have queued for hours at a Sydney greenhouse to get a whiff of the infamous corpse flower, as it bloomed for the first time in years.

• Elephants can't pursue release because they are not people, court rules

  A court has ruled that five elephants being held in a Colorado zoo do not have the legal right to pursue their release, because they are not human.

• Cat left on plane ends up taking three flights before reaching its destination

  A family's move from New Zealand to Australia went horribly wrong when they realised their cat had been left on the plane and flown back home.

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Videos

• Cat left on plane ends up taking three flights before reaching its destination

  A family's move from New Zealand to Australia went horribly wrong when they realised their cat had been left on the plane and flown back home.

• More than 130 Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches to close

  Lloyds Banking Group is to close a further 136 branches.

• Surreal scenes as foreign soldiers sent to Rwanda alongside Congolese troops as rebels take capital

  On the doorstep of Goma - the site of the UN's biggest peacekeeping mission in the world - there are signs of surrendered soldiers and fierce battles.

• Growth is a fight Starmer and Reeves want to have - and they can't afford to lose

  Deregulation, streamlining planning decisions, and clamping down on judicial reviews - you might have found much of what Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday a bit dry and abstract.

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Business

• Water bills in England and Wales to rise by average of £10 per month

  The average annual water bill will rise by £26% or £123 in the next financial year alone, according to industry figures covering England and Wales.

• More than 130 Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches to close

  Lloyds Banking Group is to close a further 136 branches.

• Microsoft hit as AI spending in sharp focus after DeepSeek market shock

  Shares in Microsoft have fallen sharply after investment spending came in higher than expected in its latest results, released just days after the DeepSeek market shock for tech stocks.

• Ryanair puts customers on notice of more unruly passenger lawsuits

  The chief executive of Europe's largest airline has put customers on notice it will prosecute disruptive passengers as between two and three flights a week are diverted due to poor behaviour on Ryanair flights.

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Technology

• Scientists monitoring football-pitch sized asteroid that could hit Earth in the future

  The European Space Agency (ESA) has revealed it is closely monitoring an asteroid the size of a football pitch that could hit the Earth in a little over seven years.

• New bowel cancer detection method more than 90% accurate, research finds

  A new method for detecting bowel cancer is more than 90% accurate at predicting which higher risk people will develop the disease, research found.

• Money and public backlash are not the only issues Heathrow expansion plans face

  Rachel Reeves is supposedly someone who understands tight budgets.

• Simple blood test that could detect dementia at early stage begins trial in NHS clinics

  A simple blood test that could revolutionise dementia diagnosis has started trials in NHS clinics.

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News Extra

• MKFM Review: Dear Evan Hansen, Milton Keynes Theatre

  Carly could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (28/01) to see the highly-anticipated Dear Evan Hansen and here is her full review...

• MKFM Review: Tuk Tuk Thai Milton Keynes

  Carly & Jo from the MKFM team were invited down to Tuk Tuk Thai in Fenny Stratford to enjoy a team lunch, here is their review...

• MKFM Review: The Comedy Prime Cut at The Venue

  Carly from the MKFM Team was invited along to The Comedy Cow for their Comedy Prime Cut. Here is her review...

• MKFM Review: Vitalscan Milton Keynes

  Carly from the MKFM Team was invited along to Vitalscan. Here is her review...

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