Politics

Forty per cent of children are living in poverty in some areas on Milton Keynes,  the Council has revealed today.

A call for a council’s housing chief to resign over a “disrespectful” change to a controversial regeneration strategy was met with a robust counter-blast during a debate on Wednesday.

Councillors have praised the life of former Loughton Park representative, Labour’s Mike O’Sullivan, who has died.

All three political parties at Milton Keynes Council have united in backing the first moves towards replacing black plastic rubbish sacks with wheelie bins.

Milton Keynes Council traffic wardens have been accused of 'moonlighting' after they were spotting dishing out parking tickets at Silverstone during the British Grand Prix.

Milton Keynes has won its bid to be a named as a European City of Sport for 2020, the mayor has revealed.

A council has downgraded its support for a new road that it is feared could cut communities in half.

A parking space war between residents and businesses has lead to the creation of an exclusive controlled zone.

Rubbish-conscious residents are invited to have their say tonight on whether or not the council should switch from plastic sacks to wheelie bins for recycling and residual waste.

A homeowner has been refused planning permission to turn his five-bedroom property in Milton Keynes into a house in multiple occupation (HiMO).

An external inquiry into what has been called the biggest planning mistake in Milton Keynes Council’s history will start tomorrow (Thursday), it has been confirmed.

Patients are having increasing difficulty in getting appointments to see their GP in Milton Keynes, a meeting heard.

An organisation that was stripped of some of its powers in the furore surrounding a council’s controversial regeneration programme is being prepared for possible resuscitation.

A phone mast at a Milton Keynes school is set to be made more than 3m taller to get it ready to provide superfast 5G  internet services.

A new mum councillor is calling for councils to be dragged into the 21st century to allow parents to bring up their children and to carry on their representative roles.

A council Cabinet member has accepted that he needs to go back to square one over a planning blueprint for building 5,000 new homes in the eastern expansion of Milton Keynes.