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Local News
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Tell us your storyMKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.
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Government move to take SEND spending away from councils welcomed by Milton Keynes councillorsLib Dem councillors have welcomed the news that from 2028/29, the Government will take full responsibility for all future SEND spending, shifting the growing financial pressure away from councils.
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Homebuilder donates winter essentials to homeless people in Milton KeynesTaylor Wimpey South Midlands has donated 74 socks, gloves, scarves and hats to YMCA Milton Keynes, the only provider of supported housing dedicated to young adults in Milton Keynes, as part of its Wrap Up Warm campaign.
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Milton Keynes attraction named the best in the regionBletchley Park has been named Large Visitor Attraction of the Year in the 2025-26 Beautiful South Awards for Excellence, awarded by Tourism South East.
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Milton Keynes business puts best foot forward for epic charity successA team from Milton Keynes-based thyssenkrupp Materials were among company members who laced up their boots and took part in The BIG Walk Challenge for Cancer Research UK.
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CraneAERO team from Milton Keynes through to next stage of global competitionA Cranfield University team designing a next-generation emergency response flyer is one of the Stage Two Prototype winners of a global competition.
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Milton Keynes charity turns local greenery into wellbeing projectA Milton Keynes wellbeing charity has turned leftover greenery from tree work into Christmas wreaths, thanks to a donation from Browns Tree Solutions.
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Milton Keynes AI company showcases groundbreaking work on TVMilton Keynes AI Media startup MirrorMe AI was featured by the BBC on Politics East at the weekend.
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Police appeal for witnesses after fail-to-stop incident in Milton KeynesPolice are appealing for witnesses following a fail-to-stop incident in Wolverton on Sunday (December 7) afternoon.
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Your invitation to attend Chanukah party with Milton Keynes Jewish communityThe Chabad Jewish Centre of Milton Keynes is to host a public menorah lighting and Chanukah party at Bletchley Park this Sunday (Dec 14).
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Man charged after cash is stolen from charity in Milton KeynesA man has been charged in connection with a burglary in Milton Keynes, after approximately £3,000 in cash was stolen.
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Emergency care given following collision in Milton KeynesTwo people were injured in a collision in Furzton yesterday evening.
National News
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US-Venezuela crisis: Everything we know about dramatic ship seizureThe US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, escalating tensions between Washington and Caracas.
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'They know Britain is a soft country': The visa overstayers living under the radarRamesh lives in fear every day. A police siren is enough to alarm him.
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UK rebuts Milei's claims about arms exports and FalklandsThe government has denied claims from Argentina's president that the two countries are in talks about lifting an arms export ban that has been in place since the Falklands War.
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First civilians killed in Thailand as conflict with Cambodia erupts again following ceasefireThe first civilians have been killed in Thailand as the conflict with Cambodia erupted again, days after a ceasefire pushed by Donald Trump.
MKFM Featured
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Win with MKFM on FacebookYou'll know all about our fantastic on-air competitions by now, but do you know we also regularly give away great stuff on our Facebook page?
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MKFM networking event raises thousands for local charitiesCompanies join together to raise funds for city’s good causes.
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Willen Hospice to be Meet of MK chosen charityThis week's Meet of MK, being hosted at Ha-noi Vietnamese Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, will be a chance to celebrate the MK SME Awards.
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Al’s Pals to be Meet of MK chosen charityCity Council leader and MK Dons chief to speak at event.
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Camphill Milton Keynes to be Meet of MK chosen charityMayor supporting learning difficulties community at networking event.
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Meet of MK to support Rainbow Fund this monthLGBTQ+ community highlighted in latest business MK networking event.
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Ride High to be Meet of MK chosen charityUnique children’s charity to hold raffle for business community.
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Milton Keynes charity launches appealDog detective charity hoping to sniff out new local support.
Events in MK
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MKFM Events CalendarYou can find out what's on across Milton Keynes today, this weekend and over the next few months
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Goldilocks and the Three BearsEnter a world of wonder at Milton Keynes’ home of pantomime, as the magical Goldilocks and the Three Bears comes to Milton Keynes Theatre next December!
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Ride High Las Vegas Ball 2026Step into the sparkle of the strip for a night of Vegas glamour to raise funds to support Ride High in our efforts to transform the lives of vulnerable children.
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Willen On IceThe hugely popular Willen On Ice will return to Milton Keynes’ Willen Lake this festive season, and for 2024, it’s double the size and quadruple the fun!
Local Business
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Milton Keynes local theatre company presents: "Jack and the Beanstalk"RARE Pantomimes is excited to present its 2025 family pantomime, "Jack and the Beanstalk", coming to Stantonbury Theatre this Christmas.
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MKFM business club members join forces to rescue website abandoned by previous agencyA vanished agency left Understanding Minds, mental health training provider with a broken website - local marketing agency redrose.digital stepped in to repair the damage and set the project back on track.
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Stratstone Milton Keynes BMW and MINI: your business partner of choiceAre you a small business searching for the ideal vehicle for your business needs, or do you manage a small fleet of company cars?
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Mental health training provider doubles free wellbeing workshops for Milton Keynes schoolsLocal workplace mental health training provider, Understanding Minds, is offering Milton Keynes businesses a unique opportunity to invest in both their workforce and local children's wellbeing.
MKFM Reviews
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MKFM Review: Mary Poppins, Milton Keynes TheatreEden could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (31/10) to see the highly-anticipated Mary Poppins and here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: The Bodyguard The Musical, Milton Keynes TheatreCarly could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (21/10) to see the highly-anticipated The Bodyguard The Musical and here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: Murder on the Orient Express, Milton Keynes TheatreThis classic story is just the ticket! Make tracks to MK and go see it.
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MKFM Review: Picture You Dead, Milton Keynes TheatreThis latest Peter James stage adaption is described as a ‘whodunnit?’ type of play, but it’s not really that, says MKFM’s Tom Johnston.
Milton Keynes Theatre
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Milton Keynes Theatre has announced its new seasonBeginning with the traditional Christmas pantomime, starring Brian Conley, who returns to lead a sterling cast in Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
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UK premiere of The Karate Kid is coming to Milton Keynes TheatreThe UK premiere of The Karate Kid – The Musical will visit Milton Keynes Theatre next June, before heading to the West End and Broadway.
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The boys are back in Milton Keynes in 2027Tony & Olivier award-winning smash-hit musical Jersey Boys coming to Milton Keynes Theatre in July 2027.
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I'm Sorry, Prime Minister to visit Milton Keynes direct from the West EndI’m Sorry, Prime Minister will embark on a major UK tour following its West End run, including performances at Milton Keynes Theatre in 2026.
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The world’s first and foremost gender-skewering ballet company swans back into Milton Keynes14-venue Ireland and UK tour presented by Dance Consortium includes performances at Milton Keynes Theatre on Tue 2 & Wed 3 Jun 2026 of Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo.
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The Spy Who Came in From the Cold is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre in 2026Tickets available now for UK wide tour coming to MK Theatre.
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is coming to Milton Keynes TheatreThe show comes to Milton Keynes Theatre from Tue 6 – Sat 10 Oct 2026, as part of a major UK tour.
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The Choir of Man is coming to Milton Keynes TheatreThe West End and international smash hit musical The Choir of Man to tour the UK in 2026.
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Helloooo, Milton Keynes!Hit comedy musical Mrs. Doubtfire to open at Milton Keynes Theatre in June 2027 as part of her first UK and Ireland tour.
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Dirty Dancing is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre next yearNew tour announced for 2026/27 performances of Dirty Dancing tickets on sale now.
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Worldwide smash hit musical Mamma Mia comes to Milton Keynes TheatreAs part of the major new UK tour visits Milton Keynes Theatre from in October 2026.
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Smash hit romantic musical comedy coming to Milton Keynes TheatreWaitress UK tour announced in 2026 coming to Milton Keynes Theatre.
Charity in MK
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YMCA MK offer a safe place to call home this ChristmasOne donation, double the impact! Support YMCA MK’s festive Big Give Christmas Challenge to help give a young person in Milton Keynes a safe place to call home.
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Milton Keynes community christmas tree festival is liveThe festive season has officially arrived at Midsummer Place as its much-loved Christmas Tree Festival returns.
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Could you support the Winter Night Shelter in Milton Keynes?With temperatures dropping, next week will see the Winter Night Shelters open their doors for the twelfth consecutive year.
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Milton Keynes coach firm in the driving seat for charity ventureNew city firm Bill's Minibus & Coach Hire – currently celebrating 21 years of service - is driving its new fundraising initiative, which will swell the coffers for Milton Keynes University Hospital.
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Cruel thieves target minibus belonging to Milton Keynes charityThieves have stolen the service-critical minibus from local charity Camphill Milton Keynes.
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Milton Keynes charity Bus Shelter MK announces relaunch as The Shelter MKThe Bus Shelter MK will relaunch as The Shelter MK this half term.
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Milton Keynes charity's minibus stolen, impacting accessibility for residentsCamphill Milton Keynes is a charity supporting adults with learning disabilities. This morning, they were shocked to find their accessible minibus missing from the car park, a target of overnight theft.
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Milton Keynes store set to raise £10,000 for Alzheimer’s Research UKDobbies Garden Centres has launched a brand-new charity bulb collection.
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Volunteers in Milton Keynes sand clear upHelpers dig in to remove 100 tonnes of sand from ‘The Beach’.
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Milton Keynes charities supported by fundWelcome Break charitable fund awards £156,000 in community grants to local organisations.
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Milton Keynes charity celebrate 5th anniversaryAl’s Pals is a service offered to all cancer patients.
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Milton Keynes charity dogs trained to detect diseaseBio Detection dogs successfully detect Parkinson’s disease by odour, study finds.
Latest Travel
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Travel - Contact UsMKFM is always on the ball for local travel
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Travel News (LIVE MAP)MKFM provides a comprehensive local travel news service for Milton Keynes both on air and here on our website. Use our interactive map to see the latest incidents in our area.
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Roadworks which could affect your journey in Milton Keynes this weekMilton Keynes City Council will continue to carry out road repairs, including pot holes, at several locations across the new city this week.
MK Jobs
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Intercargo LogisticsPlease see here for available vacancies at Intercargo Logistics.
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Tove Learning TrustPlease see here for any available vacancies for Tove Learning Trust.
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Camphill MKLocal charity, Camphill MK, supporting adults with learning disabilities, is recruiting.
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Stadium MKStadium MK currently have a wide range of jobs available to join their varied teams. Find out more information about the roles and how to apply here...
News Extra
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London Fashion Week TakeawayFashion has always been more than just clothes to wear.
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How water temperature can impact your experience of coffeeWhile we don’t often think of it this way, water is the main ingredient in a cup of coffee. For example, when we drink an espresso, it is approximately 90% water, whilst a filter coffee is as much as 98%.
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How BMW alloys enhance safety for BMW owners on UK roadsIn the UK, safety on the roads is of the utmost importance, and one often overlooked aspect is a car’s wheels — especially for BMW owners.
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Business
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Burger King UK lands new backing from buyout firm BridgepointThe private equity backer of Burger King UK has injected millions of pounds of new funding as part of a deal which paves the way for their partnership to be extended into the 2040s.
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Hundreds of jobs at risk as LEON moves to cut unprofitable restaurantsThe fast food chain LEON has taken a swipe at "unsustainable taxes" while moving to secure its future through the appointment of an administrator, leaving hundreds of jobs at risk.
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Fed signals rate cut pause as central bank prepares for Donald Trump showdownThe US central bank has signalled a pause in interest rates cuts demanded by the president as it grapples pressures from both elevated inflation and a weak jobs market.
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Live music venues warn of 'devastating consequences' of budget tax changes in letter to Sir Keir StarmerTax changes announced in the budget could have "devastating, unintended consequences" on live music venues, including widespread closures and job losses, trade bodies have warned.
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Sophie Kinsella, author of Shopaholic series of novels, dies aged 55Sophie Kinsella, author of the Shopaholic series of novels, has been hailed as a "graceful" inspiration who left her readers feeling better about themselves, following her death at the age of 55.
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Live music venues warn of 'devastating consequences' of budget tax changes in letter to Sir Keir StarmerTax changes announced in the budget could have "devastating, unintended consequences" on live music venues, including widespread closures and job losses, trade bodies have warned.
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Iceland to boycott Eurovision over Israel's participationIceland has announced it is boycotting next year's Eurovision over Israel's participation in the competition, saying taking part would "neither be a source of joy nor peace".
Sport
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Mo Salah to Saudi Arabia? Liverpool forward wanted by Saudi Pro League clubs amid uncertainty over futureSaudi Arabian clubs want to sign Mohamed Salah but they would need to have a clear indication that he is ready to play there before making a move for the Liverpool forward.
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World Darts Championship 2026: Luke Littler's time to embrace 'biggest challenge' and Alexandra Palace pressureThe talk has all been about him. The questions have revolved around him. The odds are in his favour. Now, it is time for Luke Littler to deliver at Alexandra Palace once again.
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Jamie Carragher: Liverpool win at Inter Milan massive for Arne Slot and shows fans are behind him amid Mohamed Salah falloutJamie Carragher has called Liverpool's win at Inter Milan "massive" for Arne Slot and shows fans are behind him in the wake of a public fallout with Mohamed Salah and the forward's omission from the squad.
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World Darts Championship: Gian van Veen out to show he can rival Luke Littler as title favourite by picking up maiden world titleGian van Veen is in the remarkable position where he enters the World Darts Championship as world No 7 but is yet to win on the Alexandra Palace stage.
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