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Milton Keynes McDonald's nets £12,000 for charity with 37-team football tournament

A charity football match organised by McDonald’s in Milton Keynes has netted an impressive £12,000.

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'Top secret' new gin produced in honour of pioneering Milton Keynes codebreaker

An upmarket gin with a top secret label has been created in memory of a “really strong” woman who cracked German codes at Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes.

People

Construction details approved for a shopping centre in Milton Keynes

Redevelopment work at a shopping centre is due to take more than a year to complete.

Politics

Less than 1% of private rental houses in Milton Keynes can be afforded by people on benefits

Fewer than 1% of private rented homes in Milton Keynes are affordable to people on housing benefit, research has shown.

People

Cabinet Office Minister praises Milton Keynes for its electric car facilities

Minister for the Cabinet Office, Oliver Dowden, travelled to Milton Keynes in an electric car to praise the city's "impressive facilities for electric car owners.

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The Blossom Room brings Japanese-inspired opulence to MK

Japanese-inspired "high-end" restaurant-bar set to open in Milton Keynes complete with cherry blossom ceiling and flower walls

The new bar is described as opulent and perfect for Instagramers.

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Plans to turn office block into 300 high rise flats in Central Milton Keynes set to go on display

People all over Milton Keynes are being asked for their views on redeveloping offices into a tower block of 300 apartments in Central Milton Keynes.

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Early evening drinks on the spacious decking.

Picture-perfect base from which to explore the gems of Norfolk

Flip flops in hand, toes on golden sand, I’m strolling down the shell-lined shoreline, relishing cool waves lapping my ankles as the early-evening sun starts to settle.

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Colony of large rats filmed at the Kingston Centre in MK

Video shows colony of king-size rats at Kingston Centre in Milton Keynes

A colony of king-size rats has been filmed scurrying around outside the Kingston Centre in the middle of the day.

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Councillor Ed Hume showing off the extended yellow lines

Double yellow lines will stop "inconsiderate" parking by motorists in Milton Keynes

A councillor has welcomed the decision to extend double yellow lines in Milton Keynes.

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Good news at last for customers of defunct Saxon Bridge car superstore in Milton Keynes

A kind-hearted garage has stepped in to help the hundreds of customers who paid for service plans through the now defunct Saxon Bridge car superstore in Milton Keynes.

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The touching picture by Isobel Wallace shows two beaming little girls from different ethnic backgrounds, side by side.

Milton Keynes schoolgirl sends 'very clear message' over race relations with award-winning painting

A “joyous” drawing by a six-year-old girl from Milton Keynes has captured the hearts of national judges – and won her school £1,000.

People

'Chaos' for customers as popular credit union bank temporarily closes down in Milton Keynes

A credit union community bank that is backed by Milton Keynes Council has been accused of causing chaos to customers by "temporarily closing".

People

Youths cycle into Sainsbury's and then assault two elderly people in Milton Keynes

Police are searching for two youths who rode their bikes into a busy Milton Keynes supermarket and then assaulted two elderly members of the public.

Crime

Could you offer loving home to 'hard to place' brothers like these in Milton Keynes?

People in Milton Keynes are being urged to consider adopting a ”hard to place” child or group of siblings.

People

£800,000 for smart machines in Milton Keynes is just the ticket for people with anxiety

People with social anxiety will soon be able to use the buses without having to talk to the driver.

Politics

Saga's new Spirit of Discovery at her berth in Stockholm

Cruising the Baltic aboard Saga's stunning new boutique-style Spirit of Discovery

Five years ago Saga Holidays announced plans to build a brand new ship which would set new standards in the world of luxury cruising. And in July, those plans reached fruition when Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, was on hand in Dover – the company's home port – to name the boutique-style vessel Spirit of Discovery which Alan and Jo Wooding recently experienced on a 14-night 'Myths and Legends of the Baltic' cruise

Lifestyle

The 9 most popular properties for sale in MK

Lifestyle

Milton Keynes McDonald's nets £12,000 for charity with 37-team football tournament

'Top secret' new gin produced in honour of pioneering Milton Keynes codebreaker

Construction details approved for a shopping centre in Milton Keynes

Less than 1% of private rental houses in Milton Keynes can be afforded by people on benefits

Cabinet Office Minister praises Milton Keynes for its electric car facilities

Japanese-inspired "high-end" restaurant-bar set to open in Milton Keynes complete with cherry blossom ceiling and flower walls

Plans to turn office block into 300 high rise flats in Central Milton Keynes set to go on display

Picture-perfect base from which to explore the gems of Norfolk

Video shows colony of king-size rats at Kingston Centre in Milton Keynes

Double yellow lines will stop "inconsiderate" parking by motorists in Milton Keynes

Good news at last for customers of defunct Saxon Bridge car superstore in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes schoolgirl sends 'very clear message' over race relations with award-winning painting

'Chaos' for customers as popular credit union bank temporarily closes down in Milton Keynes

Youths cycle into Sainsbury's and then assault two elderly people in Milton Keynes

Could you offer loving home to 'hard to place' brothers like these in Milton Keynes?

£800,000 for smart machines in Milton Keynes is just the ticket for people with anxiety

Cruising the Baltic aboard Saga's stunning new boutique-style Spirit of Discovery

The 9 most viewed houses for sale in Milton Keynes over the last month

Entertainer toy store founder urges Milton Keynes shops to be more autism friendly

The top 10 airports in the UK for food options, according to travellers

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Police searching lake and surrounding area at Blue Lagoon in Milton Keynes after reported sighting of missing Leah Croucher's jumper

Hoodie sighting that sparked major Milton Keynes search for Leah Croucher happened SEVEN months ago

These are the ratings of every Milton Keynes secondary school inspected by Ofsted

Construction details approved for a shopping centre in Milton Keynes

Could a big new nightclub be on the way to Milton Keynes?