- '50st teenager' cut free from home
- Councils issue more parking tickets
- Heatwave will last into weekend
- Girls' seven-plus abortion history
- Second Briton is tested for rabies
- Patients to rate hospital treatment
- MPs warn over defence cost-cutting
- Wpc murder: Yard team goes to Libya
- Hunt's ex-aide faces press inquiry
- Clegg warning over Greece euro exit
- Brave schoolboy wins police award
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Milton Keynes businesses send message to politicians: Get off our backs!
ANGRY business leaders have given politicians a roasting for failing to help them despite promises.
RSPCA give pet warning after temperatures rise
Following the sudden rise in temperature over the last couple of days the RSPCA is urging owners not to leave pets in cars, conservatories or caravans whilst they are enjoying the sunshine.
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No screens for summer sports
MILTON Keynes is missing out on a great opportunity by not organising fan-parks for this summer’s major events, according to two councillors.
Tech savvy teens are on fast track to film success video
CARL Mason doesn’t have any doubt what he wants to be.
Customers reminded to ‘use water wisely’ after record levels of rainfall
DESPITE relentless rainfall throughout April and May, Anglian Water has only relaxed the hosepipe ban to gardening businesses in the region.
Going, going, gone! Bonhams sale totals £6.5 million
THE first event to be held at Aston Martin Works since its refurbishment brought in a record total of £6.5 million.
Time running out to have your say on council
RESIDENTS have just a few weeks to have their say on the number of councillors representing Milton Keynes.
It’s Go! Go! Go! as Mercedes race in to town
STAFF at Mercedes-Benz UK got a thrill on Saturday when the AMG Petronas F1 team roared into their Tongwell HQ.
Rockers to perform at Coldplay’s VIP party after Coventry concert
A CITY band are in Paradise over their latest gig announcement.
Tiger image to feature in exhibition
YOUNG snappers from Milton Keynes College are showing off their talents as part of the city’s Summer of Culture.
Clubbers are in Wonderworld
NIGHTLIFE in Milton Keynes is about to get a much needed shot in the arm with the opening of a new club.
Awards served up on a plate at people-focused Milton Keynes hotel
JURYS Inn hotel in Central Milton Keynes is to the local business community what Wembley Stadium is to footballers.
Firefighters issue barbecue advice
With forecasters predicting five days of sunny and dry weather, firefighters are urging people to be careful and sensible when cooking outdoors.
Take action against domestic abuse
Thames Valley Police is urging anyone who suspects that a friend, relative or colleague is a victim of domestic abuse to take action.
Fundraising concert in memory of baby Emily
A BABY who died when she was just 26 days old has inspired a fundraising concert in her name.
Radio controlled model aircraft stolen in burglary
Thames Valley Police has released an image of a model aircraft stolen during a burglary in Bletchley.
Go green over e-car scheme
WOLVERTON is set to become the ‘green capital’ of Milton Keynes following the announcement it has been selected to pilot a new electric car scheme.
Police release picture of stolen motorbike
Thames Valley Police has released a photograph of a motorbike stolen in Milton Keynes.
Shopping centre took really powerful steps to having fun
A MILTON Keynes shopping centre has won a top marketing award for using footstep power to keep 1,000 Christmas tree lights on.
Fire chief calls for sprinklers to be fitted in new homes
Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service’s Chief Fire Officer, Mark Jones, has renewed the call for sprinklers to be fitted in new homes as they are built.
12 vehicles damaged in Stony Stratford
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after two men damaged a number of vehicles along Clarence Road, Stony Stratford on Friday.
Witness appeal after ‘at least eight’ involved in altercation
Thames Valley Police is appealing for information after an incident in Bletchley on Friday where a number of people were involved in an altercation.
MP backs fight for Muscular Dystrophy care
Milton Keynes North MP Mark Lancaster has vowed to back thousands of families across Berkshire, Hampshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire who are living with muscular dystrophy and related conditions.
Next Generation Broadband roadshow coming to town
PEOPLE wanting to hear more about the best ways of using the internet are invited to a special event next Wednesday.
MPs urged to back curbs on loan sharks
With Parliament voting on an amendment to curb the excesses of legal loan sharks today campaigners have stepped up demands for MPs to back the reforms.
New Milton Keynes property partners look to positive future
THE partners of the first new home-grown commercial property company in Milton Keynes in over a decade are determinedly philosophical about the shock way its creation became necessary, writes business editor David Tooley.
Pharmacies now offer even more Healthy Living
A total of nine city pharmacies have now been awarded the Healthy Living Pharmacy quality mark.
Fraud on the rise in the city
A sophisticated type of fraud is on the rise in Milton Keynes.
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Secret to start-up success shared at Cranfield VentureDay
MORE than 270 entrepreneurs, investors, UK start-ups and advisors were united earlier this month to celebrate the power of entrepreneurship.
Police witness appeal after assault in Netherfield
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to an assault in Netherfield.
Police praise for brave victims of Ryan Chambers
CITY police have spoken out about the ‘predatory’ nature of sex attacker Ryan Chambers.
Churchgoers pray for Queen to celebrate Diamond Jubilee
A NUMBER of city churches gathered together on Sunday to pray for the Queen and celebrate her Diamond Jubilee.
Hungry Horse Food Awards win is ‘absolutely fantastic’ video
A CITY pub is celebrating after being named as the best family restaurant in Milton Keynes.
How ‘net pervert Ryan Chambers groomed our girl
THE father of one of the victims of Ryan Chambers has revealed how the Internet pervert groomed his daughter.
Window smashed but store still open
THE owner of a city mobility shop has said it is open for business despite the front window being smashed.
Uplifting experience for Milton Keynes company customers at the races
A MILTON Keynes company launched new products at Towcester Racecourse.
Special postmark for Great British Fashion stamp approved
Royal Mail has approved a special Milton Keynes postmark for the new “Great British Fashion” stamp, issued this week.
Teen is First Aider of the Year
Teenager Kimberley Stubbs has been awarded a St John Ambulance Young First Aider of the Year Award for her quick thinking and use of first aid when a fellow gymnast fell from a trampoline and broke her arm.
Jumping for joy so far this term
SPRING continues to splash its way forward this term at Sherington School.
Second Annual Red Balloon Golf Day raises £18,500
The second National Red Balloon Golf Day held at Woburn Golf Club on Tuesday was a great success.
City parking could save you 60 per cent
Milton Keynes’ Council now offers two types of online RingGo parking permit, which provide up to 60 per cent discount on parking.
Man jailed for sexually abusing four girls
A 19-year-old man who sexually abused four girls he met through a social networking website has been jailed for three years and nine months at Aylesbury Crown Court today.
Calcutta Brasserie launches special Food Awards menu
MILTON Keynes’ newly crowned best Asian chef has produced a special menu to celebrate his victory.
Window fitter fined for smoking in work van
A window fitter spotted smoking in his van was ordered to pay £750 at Milton Keynes Magistrate’s Court yesterday.
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Benefit fraudster punished
A CITY man who claimed benefit which he wasn’t entitled to has been ordered to do 100 hours unpaid work.
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Transport Festival cancelled
The Newton Longville Festival of Transport Committee has been advised that, due to the above average rainfall, Hammond Park is currently in an unsafe condition to accommodate vehicles and personnel.
Pizza base gets golden topping as HQ in MK wins big regional award
DOMINO’S Pizza’s new headquarters building in Milton Keynes has won a major regional award.
Young women shun apprenticeships in technology sector
A MILTON Keynes firm hasn’t had an application from a woman to join its apprenticeship scheme in two years.
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