Empire and Oceana will forever be known as two iconic Milton Keynes nights out.Empire and Oceana will forever be known as two iconic Milton Keynes nights out.
Empire and Oceana will forever be known as two iconic Milton Keynes nights out.

20 things you would only know if you have grown up in Milton Keynes

Whether you like it or not – if you’re from Milton Keynes you are part of a community who share similar memories, accent and anecdotes.
Carly Roberts
By Carly Roberts
Published 3rd Feb 2021, 15:12 GMT
Updated 3rd Feb 2021, 17:11 GMT

From epic nights out at Empire to watching games with your family at the former MK National Hockey Stadium – these are the 20 things you'll only understand if you come from Milton Keynes.

Milton Keynes is proudly home to the first multiplex 'triangle' cinema in Britain - do you remember it opening in 1985?

1. Point Cinema

Milton Keynes is proudly home to the first multiplex 'triangle' cinema in Britain - do you remember it opening in 1985? Photo: Colin Bridges

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Our farm animals are a bit different from anywhere else...

2. Concrete Cows

Our farm animals are a bit different from anywhere else... Photo: UGC

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You've always wondered where the nickname 'Milky Beans' has come from - and eye roll whenever you hear it.

3. Welcome to Milky Beans

You've always wondered where the nickname 'Milky Beans' has come from - and eye roll whenever you hear it. Photo: UGC

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You had more nights out in Oceana than you care to remember, or you can remember!

4. Oceana

You had more nights out in Oceana than you care to remember, or you can remember! Photo: UGC

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