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Local Business
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MKFM Welcomes iFLY as a new advertiser
Their mission is to make the rush of flying something everybody can enjoy. It’s not every day you get to fly, is it?
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Angeline Roberts releases new novel Enchanted Whispers
Esteemed local author Angeline Roberts invites readers to lose themselves in her latest novel, Enchanted Whispers. Released this October, this enchanting tale blends fantasy, mystery, and destiny into a story that promises to captivate hearts and imaginations alike.
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Ikea Milton Keynes Re-shop & Re-use
Ikea’s Re-shop & Re-use, online and in-store, offers a special selection of products ready for a brand-new life. When you purchase from Re-shop & Re-use, you also help to reduce waste! Good for your pocket and good for the planet!
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MKFM Welcomes Great British Inns as a new advertiser
Great British Inn is a local, family built restaurant business that celebrates the very best of British.
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Sing & Swing at Volcano Falls Milton Keynes
Introducing the new Sing & Swing Package at Volcano Falls!
MKFM Reviews
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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…
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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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MKFM Review: Sukhothai - Thai Massage and Spa
Lia from MKFM Drive was invited to the new spa and massage centre in the historic town of Fenny Stratford, Bletchley, and here is her full review...
Local News
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Pendulum announce their return to Milton Keynes Bowl
Pendulum announce their biggest ever Live headline show, making their return to the National Bowl in Milton Keynes on Saturday 9th August 2025.
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Police commissioner wants Milton Keynes residents’ views
Thames Valley crime chief seeks local opinion on policing budget.
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Milton Keynes man jailed for rape
Oldbrook man faces more than seven years in prison.
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Police in hunt for Milton Keynes hit and run driver
Thames Valley force appeal for witnesses to serious road collision.
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Milton Keynes top of the shops in new report
City is UK’s number one for ‘destination shopping stays’, new independent findings reveal.
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Milton Keynes firm’s grand gesture to dog charity
International payments specialist presents first of £1000 donations.
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Milton Keynes family raising funds for Brain Tumour Research
A Buckinghamshire couple who lost two family members to brain tumours have decorated their house in Christmas lights to raise awareness of the disease.
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Milton Keynes Council reveals ‘tough decisions’ over budget
Draft paper contains hard choices in bid to find £20 million savings.
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TVP support White Ribbon Day
Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber has today (25/11) visited Thames Valley charity Hope After Harm which is providing support to victims of sexual violence across Thames Valley.
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Milton Keynes woman completes 115km trek for charity
There are many ways to fundraise these days, and often the best way to support an important cause is to combine it with a personal challenge, like trekking.
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Red Bull: Max Verstappen Claims Fourth Consecutive World Drivers Championship in Las Vegas
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen has claimed a fourth consecutive World Drivers Championship at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
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MK Breakers suffer Reading Rockets defeat
MK Breakers returned to Bletchley Leisure Centre as they faced off against Reading Rockets, it wasn’t to be a repeat of the 2024 National Cup Final, however, as the Rockets ran out 92-73 winners.
Thames Valley Police
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Young people in Milton Keynes invited to rap, speak or write about knife crime
As part of Milton Keynes' Month of Action Against Violence, Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Barber has launched a rap and spoken word competition, ‘The Knife Sentence’.
MK's Finest
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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...
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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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MKFM Review: Layaly Zaman
Jodie Erica visits Layaly Zaman restaurant and shisha bar to try a variety of their dishes and shisha, here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: Olé Tapas Bar in Milton Keynes
Charlotte from the MKFM news team was invited down to try the tapas at Olé Tapas Bar in Wolverton, here is how it went...
MK Dons News
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MK Dons vs Cheltenham Town
Don’t miss the action at Stadium MK.
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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.
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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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Time for MK Dons to get season on track
It's been a difficult start to the 2024-25 season for Milton Keynes Dons, who desperately need to get their season on track this weekend.
MK Breakers Basketball Club News
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MK Breakers suffer Reading Rockets defeat
MK Breakers returned to Bletchley Leisure Centre as they faced off against Reading Rockets, it wasn’t to be a repeat of the 2024 National Cup Final, however, as the Rockets ran out 92-73 winners.
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MK Breakers face Reading Rockets test
Milton Keynes Breakers play hosts to Reading Rockets this weekend as the two sides battle out a replay of the 2024 National Cup Final - Tip-Off is scheduled for 5pm.
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Breakers defeat Ipswich to begin National Cup defence
The MK Breakers defeated Ipswich 103-68 to begin their defence of the National cup on Sunday afternoon in Suffolk.
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MK Breakers travel to Hemel Storm this weekend
The Milton Keynes Breakers return to NBL Division 1 league action this Saturday, taking on Hemel Storm in a rematch of last Sunday’s KitKing Trophy semifinal.
Latest Travel
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Passengers in Milton Keynes can travel for £2.00 single fare until December, after Stagecoach extension
Following a Stagecoach extension, Milton Keynes passengers are now able travel with a single fare for the price of £2.00 until December this year.
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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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Climb Quest
Current job vacancies at Climb Quest, Milton Keynes.
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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...
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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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Facilities Management Solutions
Facilities Management Solutions are currently recruiting a Business Development Executive. Find out more information about the role and how to apply here...
Technology in MK with BizTech
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Biztech Tech Talk - Critical Thinking: what is it and why should we care about it?
You may have heard of ‘critical thinking.’ But you may not know what it means exactly.
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The best technology to help businesses scale up
In this digital age, technology is crucial for businesses to grow and expand.
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How can I use technology to grow my business?
Successfully establishing a new business is commendable. However, it is only half the battle won. What comes next is equally challenging and crucial.
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Top 5 technology trends for small and medium businesses
In this ever-evolving digital landscape, small and medium businesses face numerous challenges when using technology.
MK Lightning News
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MK Lightning ready to kick off 20th anniversary season this weekend
The All In Black Milton Keynes Lightning are set to kick off their 20th anniversary season this weekend when the League & Cup competition begins
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MK Lightning roster set for the new season
The Milton Keynes Lightning have set their final roster ahead of the 2022/23 NIHL National season.
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Tim Wallace returns as MK Lightning player-coach next season
The All In Black Milton Keynes Lightning have announced that Tim Wallace will return to the team next season, in a multitude of roles both on and off the ice.
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Surprise coaching shake-up for MK Lightning
The All In Black Milton Keynes Lightning have announced a surprise coaching shake-up ahead of the 2022/23 season.
MK City Council News
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Waste collections in Milton Keynes to continue as normal on Bank Holiday Monday
Milton Keynes Council is reminding residents that waste collections will continue as normal during the Bank Holiday weekend.
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Businesses encouraged to express interest in e-cargo bike rental scheme in Milton Keynes
MK Council is encouraging businesses to express their interest in a new eCargo bike rental scheme and help achieve the city’s carbon reduction ambitions.
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£2.4m awarded to support new MK university
Milton Keynes has been awarded more than £2.4m to create an innovation hub at the city’s proposed university MK:U.
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Milton Keynes Council gets gold award for its Armed Forces support
Milton Keynes Council’s support of the Armed Forces has been awarded gold status in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
National News
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire begins amid cautious hope in the Middle East
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has begun.
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Dark clouds hang over Middle East despite optimism surrounding Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has been agreed, to celebrations in Lebanon but scepticism in Israel.
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Post Office scandal: Daughter of victim, who was investigated as she fought cancer, calls on Fujitsu for compensation
The daughter of a Post Office victim who was investigated while fighting terminal cancer says it's time Fujitsu "took responsibility" on compensation.
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Five survivors rescued day after tourist boat sank in Red Sea - as search for missing 'intensifies'
One of the five survivors rescued after a tourist boat sank in the Red Sea said "it was very nice to be back" after he was saved, as officials recovered four bodies.
Showbiz
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Rapper Slowthai raped two women with friend at after-show party, court hears
Rapper Slowthai raped two women at a house party after a gig, along with a friend, a court has been told.
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Wildlife photographer people's choice: The 25 shortlisted images
Breathtaking images, including a bright blue European roller bird annoying a bemused-looking owl, a badger checking out badger graffiti and a frightened baby cheetah cub waiting to be sold at market, are among those shortlisted for a prestigious photography award.
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'I can't see anything': Elton John unable to finish new album
Sir Elton John says he has not been able to see out of his right eye for four months, and his left eye "is not the greatest", following a severe infection.
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Rod Stewart to play legend slot as he makes Glastonbury 2025 line-up
Rod Stewart will be a headliner at Glastonbury next year, the festival has announced.
Destination MK
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Les Miserables comes to Milton Keynes Theatre
See you at the Barricade... The World's favourite musical LES MISERABLES comes to Milton Keynes Theatre
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Destination Milton Keynes and McDonald’s help Keep Up the Clean Up on #LoveMK Day
The seventh annual #LoveMK Day is being held this year on Thursday 2nd May.
Sport
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Mohamed Salah future: Liverpool boss Arne Slot insists forward is 'not distracted' after contract comments
Mohamed Salah is not distracted despite publicly saying he was unhappy about his Liverpool contract situation, insists Arne Slot.
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Mo Salah: Liverpool forward's contract comments slammed as 'selfish' by Jamie Carragher
Jamie Carragher is "very disappointed" with Mohamed Salah's Liverpool contract comments, branding them "selfish".
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Jude Belllingham: England star hits back over Euro 2024 treatment claiming he was a 'scapegoat'
Jude Bellingham says he felt scapegoated after England fell just short at Euro 2024 as he criticised journalists for "crossing a line" by turning up at his grandparents' home.
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Man Utd: Champions League absence hits as Premier League club report £6.9m loss for first quarter of financial year
Manchester United's absence from the Champions League this season and costs related to their redundancy programme contributed to the club making an operating loss of £6.9m for the first quarter of the 2024-25 financial year.
Strange News
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Ed Sheeran apologises to Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim after interrupting Sky interview
Ed Sheeran has apologised to Manchester United's new manager for interrupting him during a live Sky Sports interview.
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Cat wriggles through drainpipe - but with less-than-purrfect results
A cat had to be freed from a drainpipe by firefighters after getting stuck in the middle of wriggling through.
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Banana duct-taped to a wall sells for $6.2m at auction
A banana duct-taped to a wall has sold for $6.2m (£4.9m) at an auction in New York.
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Americans upset about Trump win offered '€1 houses' in Italian village of Ollolai
Americans distraught by the re-election of Donald Trump are being offered an escape route - a €1 house in an Italian village.
Videos
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First rise in rate of shop inflation in 17 months - British Retail Consortium
The trend of shop prices falling may be reversing as businesses face higher costs, according to industry data.
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Extra NHS capacity and Jobcentre reforms at heart of Labour's plan to 'get Britain working'
Jobcentre reform will be at the centre of the Labour government's plans to "get Britain working again".
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire begins amid cautious hope in the Middle East
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has begun.
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Dark clouds hang over Middle East despite optimism surrounding Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has been agreed, to celebrations in Lebanon but scepticism in Israel.
Business
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Vauxhall's Luton factory to close, parent firm Stellantis announces - putting more than 1,100 jobs at risk
Vauxhall will close its 120-year-old Luton plant in April, the parent company Stellantis announced.
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Car factory job losses undeniably a blow - as Vauxhall's parent company crystal clear on reason behind move
The closure of Vauxhall's Luton van plant is a car crash for the 1,100 workers who could lose their jobs and threatens to trigger a pile-up for a government facing acute pressure from manufacturers over its plans to transition to an electric-only future.
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Apollo in talks to finance New York Sun-owner's £550m Telegraph bid
One of the world's largest investment groups is in talks to help finance a £550m takeover of The Daily Telegraph by the owner of The New York Sun.
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Smithfield: Historic meat market to close after more than 800 years trading in London
London's Smithfield meat market is set to close after more than 800 years, with trading expected to cease for good after 2028.
Technology
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Single women having IVF triples in a decade but NHS funding remains limited, regulator says
The number of female same-sex couples having IVF has doubled over the last decade and more than tripled among single women, according to the fertility regulator.
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Microsoft 'deploying fix' after users report problems with Outlook and Teams
Microsoft has said it has started to "deploy a fix" after users reported problems with Outlook and Teams.
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UK in AI arms race with Russia as Putin 'wants destruction', minister to warn
The UK is in a "new AI arms race" with countries like Russia and North Korea, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster will say on Monday.
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Earth's 'mini moon' to disappear for 30 years
A so-called "mini moon" that has been floating round Earth for two months will soon disappear.
News Extra
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MKFM REVIEW: The Three Trees in Milton Keynes
Carly and Jo from the MKFM Team were invited along to The Three Trees in Bletchley, Milton Keynes. Here is their review...
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Santa Chat returns this Monday 25th November!
MKFM has teamed up with Santa Claus to ensure that the big man in the red suit will be able to hear all your Christmas wishes this festive season.
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MKFM REVIEW: Tea & Toast Coffee House in Milton Keynes
Carly and Jo from the MKFM Team were invited along to Tea & Toast in Wolverton, Milton Keynes. Here is their review...
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MKFM REVIEW: Popworld Milton Keynes
Carly from the MKFM Team was invited along to Popworld. Here is her review...
Local Music
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Mid Week Music dates confirmed for February at The Italian Sul Lago
The Italian Sul Lago restaurant has confirmed the new Mid Week Music dates for February with a wonderful array of talented singers and musicians.
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Milton Keynes indie band to celebrate new EP launch at MK Sports Bar & Lounge
Celebrate Bluewall's debut EP 'Double Denim' with guest performances at MK Sports Bar & Lounge this Friday the 12th of August.
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New Milton Keynes rock band to headline first show at MK Sports Bar & Lounge
Box Monster Promotions presents new local rock band The Bronze, they are inviting you to their EP release show on the 26th of August 2022.
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Introducing Debris, a female led four-piece band from Milton Keynes
Debris, a very promising and strong female teenage-led band in Milton Keynes releases new debut EP 'Mona Lisa', alongside an acoustic rendition of EP's leading single 'Portrait'.
Sponsored Stories
Local News
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Pendulum announce their return to Milton Keynes Bowl
Pendulum announce their biggest ever Live headline show, making their return to the National Bowl in Milton Keynes on Saturday 9th August 2025.
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Police commissioner wants Milton Keynes residents’ views
Thames Valley crime chief seeks local opinion on policing budget.
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Milton Keynes man jailed for rape
Oldbrook man faces more than seven years in prison.
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Police in hunt for Milton Keynes hit and run driver
Thames Valley force appeal for witnesses to serious road collision.
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Milton Keynes top of the shops in new report
City is UK’s number one for ‘destination shopping stays’, new independent findings reveal.
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Milton Keynes firm’s grand gesture to dog charity
International payments specialist presents first of £1000 donations.
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Milton Keynes family raising funds for Brain Tumour Research
A Buckinghamshire couple who lost two family members to brain tumours have decorated their house in Christmas lights to raise awareness of the disease.
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Milton Keynes Council reveals ‘tough decisions’ over budget
Draft paper contains hard choices in bid to find £20 million savings.
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TVP support White Ribbon Day
Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber has today (25/11) visited Thames Valley charity Hope After Harm which is providing support to victims of sexual violence across Thames Valley.
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Milton Keynes woman completes 115km trek for charity
There are many ways to fundraise these days, and often the best way to support an important cause is to combine it with a personal challenge, like trekking.
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Red Bull: Max Verstappen Claims Fourth Consecutive World Drivers Championship in Las Vegas
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen has claimed a fourth consecutive World Drivers Championship at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
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MK Breakers suffer Reading Rockets defeat
MK Breakers returned to Bletchley Leisure Centre as they faced off against Reading Rockets, it wasn’t to be a repeat of the 2024 National Cup Final, however, as the Rockets ran out 92-73 winners.
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