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.
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Government safety regulator indicates there is no 'connection' between Serco's work conditions and staff covid deaths
The Government's regulator for health and safety has suggested there is no 'connection' between Serco's work conditions and the recent COVID-linked deaths of two workers.
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Milton Keynes Council ramps up reminders for COVID-19 precautions
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Milton Keynes has reduced to 5.9 per 100,000 people for the week ending 30 August, down from 9.6 per 100,000 people the previous week.
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Leader of Milton Keynes Council confirms three new coronavirus testing sites will open soon
Following MKFM's exclusive announcement yesterday, Cllr Pete Marland has confirmed that three new coronavirus testing sites will be opening in Milton Keynes.
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Milton Keynes Council is providing £2.25m to local groups and businesses as part of covid recovery plan
Milton Keynes Council is set to provide £2.25m of funding to local groups and businesses to help drive growth, create new green and creative jobs and help people into the workplace.
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MK Council sets out most ambitious and greenest council house building plan for a generation
Milton Keynes Council is intending to build 500 new council homes by 2022 and a further 700 by 2030, totalling 1,200. These new council homes will be some of Milton Keynes’ most accessible and environmentally friendly homes.
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Young people, working parents & environment to benefit from £2.2million COVID-19 recovery package
Milton Keynes Council will provide almost £2.2million of funding to local groups and businesses to help drive growth, create new green and creative jobs and help people into the workplace.
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Milton Keynes Council launch new way to report places which are ignoring social distancing rules
Milton Keynes Council have launched a new way to report workplaces and other venues which are ignoring government rules on social distancing.
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Milton Keynes Council says waste collections are back on track
This comes as residents were experiencing delays in the collection of food and garden bins due to lorry breakdowns.
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Milton Keynes Council Leader says increase of positive coronavirus cases is "concerning"
In his weekly COVID-19 video update, Peter Marland warns residents, "If people continue to not follow the guidance and cases continue to rise it is highly likely that restrictions will be reimposed here."
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Milton Keynes Council launches Local Help Hub to solve more queries by phone
MK Council has launched a new Local Help Hub to help more Milton Keynes residents by phone, as part of managing its response to COVID-19.
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The important message to anyone planning to visit Bedford, Luton or Northampton from Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes Council Leader Peter Marland is advising city residents to consider if any journeys to nearby Bedford, Luton or Northampton are 'avoidable' due to higher rates of coronavirus in these areas.
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How to contact council services during the coronavirus crisis in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes Council is asking people to phone and email rather than calling in during the current coronavirus crisis.
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Milton Keynes Council issues warning as coronavirus cases 'rise quickly'
Milton Keynes Council Leader Pete Marland has urged extra vigilance as a rise in local COVID-19 positive cases has raised concerns.
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Tips across Milton Keynes re-open on Monday 18th May - here's how to book a slot
All three tips across Milton Keynes have now been re-opened with residents being told to pre-book a slot to attend.
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Milton Keynes Council plans to stream its meetings online during coronavirus pandemic
A vital part of the democratic process – decision-making meetings that are open to the public – could soon be re-established at Milton Keynes Council.
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MK Council and The MK Food Bank team up on Food Bank Xtra
Milton Keynes Council and MK Food Bank have teamed up to offer more help to local people in crisis during coronavirus pandemic.
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Food and garden waste collections to resume in Milton Keynes from May 11th
Food and Garden Waste (green bin) collections to will return to normal from Monday 11 May across Milton Keynes.
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MK Council to suspend food and garden waste collections
Milton Keynes Council has announced it will suspend food and garden waste collections after Friday 3rd April.
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Mixed emotions for Red Bull Racing in Emilia Romagna Grand Prix qualifying
It was a day of mixed emotions for Red Bull Racing after Emilia Romagna Grand Prix qualifying concluded, with Max Verstappen making history and Sergio Pérez struggling.
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Milton Keynes car trader fined for using streets to sell vehicles
A car trader in Milton Keynes has been ordered to pay almost £1,500 in fines and court fees after being found guilty of unlawfully selling vehicles from the streets.
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Ailsa's Aim: Bringing Comfort and Support to Patients in Milton Keynes and across the UK
Ailsa's Aim is a local charity which provides support, signposting and essential care packs, free of charge, to patients battling Cancer and to families with babies in Neonatal care across 14 hospitals in the UK.
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New App set to launch in Milton Keynes and change the tradesman industry
Founder of FINTRANO app, Iain Row is set to launch a smart calendar system aiming to bring “effortless professionalism” to local tradespeople.
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Mind Mangler: Member of the Tragic Circle makes its return to Milton Keynes Theatre this June
Back by popular demand following last year’s sold-out performances, Mind Mangler: Member of the Tragic Circle is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre from Mon 3 – Wed 5 Jun.
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Tickets go on sale for Irish Fun Pub in Milton Keynes for Christmas 2024
Tickets go on sale today (17/05) for Molly O’Reilly’s Pop-Up Irish Fun Pub in Milton Keynes for Christmas 2024.
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Funstation Milton Keynes supports children’s charity
Funstation Milton Keynes continues their long-standing partnership with Rays of Sunshine, a charity dedicated to brightening the lives of seriously ill children by granting magical wishes.
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Changing Places toilet opens at Emberton Country Park
A new fully accessible Changing Places toilet with additional equipment and more space was officially opened at Emberton Country Park today (16/05).
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Private Hire driver from Milton Keynes fined for refusing to take an Assistance Dog
A private hire driver in Milton Keynes has been fined after refusing to take an assistance dog.
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Highly anticipated creative and design conference in Milton Keynes announced
Described as one not to be missed by industry experts, the All Flows design and creative conference is back this year with an even more impressive programme.
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Milton Keynes City Council celebrates dedicated local foster carers
During the national Foster Care Fortnight (13 – 26 May) MK City Council is running activities and events to celebrate the incredible contribution of foster carers, and to prompt more people to consider fostering in Milton Keynes.
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Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Milton Keynes
Between 8.30pm and 9pm on Tuesday (14/5), the victim, a woman aged in her twenties, was on the redway between Mitcham Place and Wimbledon Place when a woman has approached her and punched her.
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