- Have-a-go pensioner 'whacks' raider
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Police probe Ferdinand package
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
- Face of man who helped escapee
- Two charged over decapitated body
- Judges bid to speed up hacking case
- 350 steel redundancies 'disastrous'
- Crimewatch leads on jail van escape
- Britain braced for cold weather
- Father slams Winehouse catwalk show
- Olympics baby rule an anomaly: Coe
- Implants chief faces French charges
- Bonus for RBS boss sparks debate
- Housing market 'to remain subdued'
- Voters opt for elected mayor system
- Two quizzed over decapitation death
- Concerns raised on police phone use
News
Extra-terrestrials arrive at Bletchley Park
Extra-terrestrial visitors have arrived at Bletchley Park for the BBC’s stargazing event.
Man taken to hospital after bungalow fire
A man was taken to hospital this morning after a fire broke out at a city bungalow.
Fire service to review special rescue ops
Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service is to host a national conference looking at the future of Urban Search and Rescue and special rescue.
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Public ready to shape centre of Wolverton
THE future of Wolverton town centre will be up for discussion at a meeting next week.
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John Lewis expansion given the green light
MULTI-million pound plans to refurbish and upgrade John Lewis have been agreed.
Sport
Six months and counting: The MK stars hoping to qualify for London 2012
THERE are now just six months to go before the eyes of the world focus on the Olympic Stadium in London, and Milton Keynes has at least six athletes with realistic chances of walking out there for the opening ceremony.
We are MK Dons FC - Full Stop
MK Dons ‘till we die. That is the message from football fans throughout the city in the wake of calls for Milton Keynes Dons to ‘Drop the Dons’ from their name.
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Hockey round-up: Good win comes to ladies who wait
MILTON Keynes Hockey Club’s Ladies had to wait three weeks for their first game of 2012, but it was well worth waiting for as they beat Wokingham 4-1 to maintain their excellent run of form from last year.
Athletics round-up: South of England Indoor Championships
THERE was some success for Marshall Milton Keynes AC in the last two days action at the South of England Indoor Championships at the Lee Valley complex with a silver for Jasmine Finlay and bronze for Rebecca Davies the two highlights.
Ed Slater rewarded for fine form with England rugby call
CITY rugby star Ed Slater is set to represent his country for the first time after being called up to the England Saxons squad to take on Ireland this Saturday.
Video
Firm built a social media empire to support its recruitment business video
A RECRUITMENT business has built a media empire to support its leading place in the recession-hit sector.
Lifestyle
The Next Generation
THE wrapper comes off the first Craufurd Sessions of 2012 on Saturday night, to reveal a tasty five-fold attack from some of the new talents out to command in the coming months
Alan Dee’s guide to this week’s new releases
January, as any film fan knows, is the peak time for ‘look at me’ releases in which big-time stars aim to catch the eye of the Oscar voters with worthy performances that might earn them a coveted golden statuette.
Geoff Cox’s guide to new DVD releases
It was 33 years ago that a John Le Carre novel was adapted for a BBC TV series and drew many admirers.
Community
School donates 50 blankets for winter
Students handed over blankets this week as part of their Donate a Blanket winter campaign.
Banking in Bletchley
EXCEPT as a Stringfellows’s talent scout, career wise I’ve never had much idea of what I’ve wanted to do.
Freemasons take on deadly illness
North Bucks Freemasons are taking on a deadly illness which has killed 21 people in the greater Milton Keynes area over the past two years.
Busy Bees are just top class
STAFF and their young charges are celebrating an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted result at Busy Bees Nursery in Oldbrook this month.
Help, my life is just too complicated!
Britain is a complicated place to live according to new research released today which shows over half the population believe their lives are too complicated.
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Weather for Milton Keynes
Friday 27 January 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 1 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: South west
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: -1 C to 6 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: North
