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Lian and Belinda

Mum of daughter with Down’s syndrome accuses council of discrimination

Mitch Wallace at yesterday's protest in Milton Keynes, photo from Charlie Smith Local Democracy Service

Bucks firefighters demonstrate in Milton Keynes over concerns linked to funding

Bletchley Park has strong historical links with Judaism.

Milton Keynes’ first ever public menorah lighting aims to spread light and hope

A new inspection has found flaws in the police force's practices

Inspection states Thames Valley Police must do more to protect the vulnerable

Chief Inspector Euan Livingstone, who nominated the team, PC Joe Swan, DC Serena Bellis, Sgt Tom Neilson, Sgt Chris Smith and Chief Constable Jason Hogg. Image submitted.

Milton Keynes officers commended after armed robber caught and jailed

Linford Wood Place sits on a 1.7-acre site, surrounded by local woodland. Image: MK City Council

City Council pumps £4million into development for complex needs centre

Targets to eliminate cervical cancer are 'challenging' says the Cervical Cancer Trust.
PA Photo : David Davies.

New figures show fewer people in Milton Keynes had cervical screenings last year

Children reciting peace poem

Faiths unite in Milton Keynes for 'Prayers for Peace' event

Darren Roe at desk

Local bus operator offers passengers an early Christmas present

Traffic and Travel

Road Closed Ahead Sign

Road closures could cause 30min delays on the M1 and A5 next week

The Steven Eagall team celebrated the award at a ceremony in London on Monday (27/11)

MK Car dealership Steven Eagell Group wins diversity and inclusivity award

Crime

Andrew Kenneth Williamson. Photo: Northants Police

Police hunt man with links to Milton Keynes after alleged assault

Ali Dahir

Man jailed for manslaughter after one-punch attack killed Milton Keynes victim

Dwayne Brown has been jailed for committing a string of offences

Man who targeted elderly victims jailed for burglary, fraud and other offences

Police are appealing for any witnesses to come forward

Man received threats to kill while out walking his dog in Milton Keynes

Police have released this CCTV image

Appeal after woman in her 30s is robbed of phone and cash in Milton Keynes

Bucks Fire crews attended a collision and two car fires in Milton Keynes

Two children escape uninjured followed collision in Milton Keynes

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Claudia Winkleman has announced she will be leaving her BBC Radio 2 show in the new year and revealed who will replace her

Claudia Winkleman announces she is leaving her BBC Radio 2 show

The Met Office has issued new snow and ice warnings across the UK this weekend as temperatures plummet below freezing. (Photo: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)

New snow and ice warnings issued across UK as temperatures plummet

A new international appeal has been launch by Hampshire police after new developments were made regarding the body of a man found in Micheldever in 2017 (Credit: Canva/Hampshire Police)

Face reconstruction and new clues to mystery man found dead in barn

UK Trending

BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri has apologised after she raised her middle finger to camera seconds before beginning her news bulletin. (Credit: BBC News)

BBC presenter Maryam Moshiri issues apology after middle-finger gaffe

Ishmael Duncan, 24, of Kennington, south east London, has admitted blackmailing dozens of young girls worldwide into sending indecent pictures and videos of themselves by posing as a model agency scout on social media Picture: NCA/SWNS

Blackmailer made young girls send him sexual pictures and videos

CosMc's is a new concept from McDonald's - but is it coming to the UK? (Photo: McDonald's)

CosMc's: what is the new restaurant concept from McDonald's?

Meet the 18-stone 'gentle giant' who eats £4,000 of food a year

People

Competitions have been planned visitors to Xscape this Christmas

Popular Milton Keynes leisure venue announces Christmas competitions and events

Display of the rating sticker is voluntary in England. Image: Victoria Jones

Milton Keynes takeaway told improvement necessary after two-star hygiene rating

Bucks Fire and Rescue Service

Data shows surge in fire service accidents and injuries as firefighters protest

Families living with PSP & CBD take part in an exercise class

MK based charity received £160,000 National Lottery Funding

Reggie and mum Bianca

Milton Keynes baby swim school goes to extra ‘lengths’ for young carer

New ratings awarded to social care services in Milton Keynes

Cost of Living

Rightmove have released their forecast for 2024.

Rightmove forecast for property buying in the UK next year

Aspiring UK homeowners aren't feeling so optimistic

The top 10 business challenges CEOs face

The dates benefits recipients can expect their payments over Christmas and New Year in 2023

The dates benefits recipients can expect their payments over Christmas

Education

The event will showcase inspiring young people

Bucks and Milton Keynes schools go head-to-head in employability competition

Bridge Academy in Milton Keynes

Ex maths teacher at MK school found guilty of professional misconduct

School pupils stock image for illustration purposes. Picture: Michael Gillen

Record number of suspensions at Milton Keynes schools in autumn term last year

Business

Simon

Local Milton Keynes businessman joins charity as new trustee

The future looks bright for the team.

Milton Keynes tech firm celebrates a successful year of growth

George Davies Turf team collecting their BALI award in London

Local business takes home two prestigious national awards on the same day

Health

Clients in the Cognitive Programme

Every 90 Seconds Someone in the UK has a Brain Injury

Hospital

A fifth of staff absences in MK Hospital are stress-related

Pictured from left, Suki Sandhu with Aman Sumal's wife Jasdip and Aman

Youth football coach bids to boost funds for MK charity online Advent Appeal

Jane Hammonds, who will be running the |MK Winter Hal Marathon dressed as a Christmas tree, is pictured alongside her Memory Xmas Tree at Midsummer Place

Christmas fundraiser branches out in Milton Keynes to raise money for charity

David Cooper, Chief People Officer at Circle Health Group

South East hospital ranked some of the “best places to work” according to survey

South Central Ambulance

South Central Ambulance slashes call response times after training drive

Politics

Bucks Fire and Rescue Service

Firefighters to protest demanding ‘urgent investment’

The Lantern Parade on Saturday set off as it got dark with all the family enjoying in the fun

Traditional Lantern Parade officially starts Christmas countdown in MK town

The march will start at the railway station tomorrow (1/12) with a silent vigil to be held at The Point

Free Palestine march to be held in Milton Keynes with silent vigil at The Point

Opinion

Are you up for the challenge?

Could you be part of the Supershoes’ Ninja Warrior fundraising team?

Beech Class wearing green for gauchers

Charity Family Quiz Night and Gaucher disease Awareness

Dogs can suffer from trauma even if they appear calm at the time - Animal News Agency

Fireworks PTSD warning for Milton Keynes dog owners

Shopping

These are the best and spookiest costumes for children for Halloween 2023.

Cheap, scary Halloween costumes for kids - Wednesday and Marvel heroes

Take That confirmed a new album and tour for 2024, which will include a date at Stadium MK

Take That confirm tour date in Milton Keynes next year with Olly Murs

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

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