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Local News
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Russell Brand jailed for rape and sexual assault offencesThe 51-year-old used his fame and celebrity status to pursue advances with women as "a calculated sexual predator", prosecutors said.
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Collaboration Choir Milton Keynes join Pudsey and pals in flashmob hitThe 'Super Choir' of 350 singers surprised Londoners with Children in Need flashmobs.
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Milton Keynes Police secure closure order on homeOn Friday (Nov 6), officers from the South Neighbourhood Policing Team secured a full Closure Order.
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Milton Keynes pub reopens as Grandstand Sports hubLast week's relaunch follows a £270,00 investment.
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Boost for sports and community facilities in Milton KeynesResidents across Milton Keynes are set to benefit from almost £202,000 of investment.
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Milton Keynes children become entrepreneurs for charityEduKate Entrepreneurs has partnered with Gulliver's Land to deliver a real-world entrepreneurship project.
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Milton Keynes Dons Community Trust helping dreams come trueBen Willshire is making big strides.
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Crocheters craft Bletchley Park Codebreakers scene in Milton KeynesA duo of yarn bombers has commemorated the work of the World War Two Codebreakers of Bletchley Park.
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Appeal after male attempts to 'lead girl to green space' in Milton KeynesPolice presence in the area has increased following the incident.
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Police appeal after man exposes himself on Milton Keynes footpathThe man responsible then fled into bushes.
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Is voting hub returning to Milton Keynes?Councillors to decide on new election initiatives.
National News
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James Bulger's killer Jon Venables will stay in prison - as Parole Board finds he's still a risk to childrenChild killer Jon Venables will stay behind bars after the Parole Board found he still poses a risk to children.
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Civil servant who juggled up to five government jobs guilty of fraudA civil servant has been found guilty of nine counts of fraud after using remote working and sick notes to juggle up to five full-time government jobs at the same time.
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Ground Force presenter Tommy Walsh has diedGround Force presenter Tommy Walsh has died at the age of 69 following a "long illness", his agent has confirmed.
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Fire that killed mother, two children and family dog caused by electrical appliances, inquest hearsA mother, her two children, and the family dog were killed after a fire believed to have been caused by electrical appliances engulfed their home on Boxing Day, an inquest heard.
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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Orange & White Ribbon VigilEach 25th November people in Milton Keynes are invited to gather at the Milton Keynes Rose in Campbell Park to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, also known as White Ribbon Day.
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Emily's Star Christmas Craft FayreBrowse through a variety of unique handmade crafts perfect for holiday gifts or treating yourself.
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Shuttleworth in LightsOnce again an illuminated experience that shows off Shuttleworth in a whole new light. Produced entirely in-house, the trail lets you explore Swiss Garden’s quirky features aglow in vibrant colours, with some fun interactive elements and photo-worthy moments.
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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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Networking event raises £1,600 for Milton Keynes charityGenerosity shown at Meet of MK business meeting.
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MKFM welcomes Willen Hospice at this month's Meet of MKMKFM's October Meet of MK is nearing, and will be hosted at the Drift Bar & Restaurant at Willen Lake.
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MKFM's Meet of MK 2026Fancy joining MKFM's next monthly networking event? Find out how you can book tickets here...
Local Business
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Local BusinessLocal business news from in and around Milton Keynes!
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Milton Keynes-based trainer champions neurodiversity training and coachingGarner Training Solutions is helping organisations turn neuroinclusion into everyday practice through specialist neurodiversity training and coaching for line managers.
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Milton Keynes clinic’s private CAMHS service is getting young people help in weeks, not yearsMakewell’s nurse-led service for 8–25 year olds has supported many children, teenagers and young adults since launching in July 2026.
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Trusted, evidence-based expertise from The Female Health Doctor in Milton KeynesThe Female Health Doctor, a private, women-led GP clinic based in Milton Keynes is back to answer your questions.
MKFM Reviews
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MKFM ReviewsYou can find out where the MKFM team have been recently and the places we recommend in Milton Keynes.
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MKFM Review: Matilda the Musical, Milton Keynes TheatreFi could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (29/10) to see the highly anticipated Matilda the Musical and here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: Single White Female, Milton Keynes TheatreCaroline could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (21/04) to see the highly-anticipated Single White Female and here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: Dear England, Milton Keynes TheatreCarly could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (20/01) to see the highly-anticipated Dear England and here is her full review...
Charity in MK
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Charity in MKMilton Keynes is full of amazing charities.
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Milton Keynes charity Curly Tails calls for your supportThe animal sanctuary is asking the public to get behind its mission to give rescued animals the care they deserve.
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Appeal to help Milton Keynes puppy Queso walk againQueso's pup mum is appealing for urgent help for her fur baby.
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Milton Keynes ladies lace up for Walk to Cure Parkinson's challengeWhile Sunday is a day of rest for many of us, one local lady will be pulling on her trainers and pounding the streets for a great cause.
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.
Podcasts
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The Arthur Ellis Mental Health Foundation Down But Not Out PodcastDown But Not Out Podcast with Gareth
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MKFM PodcastsMark Lewis, The Three Peaks One Journey Home
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MKFM PodcastsJean Gowin, Co Founder, Living Worship
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MKFM PodcastsMKFM Breakfast Show, Alexandra Burke, Milton Keynes Theatre
MK Jobs
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MK JobsAre you seeking a new career in Milton Keynes? Take a look at current vacancies that our partners have.
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Prestige LawnsPrestige Lawns is looking for an exceptionally capable, experienced landscaper/multi-skilled installer to join our growing team.
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ABL RecruitmentABL Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of an established organisation for a highly capable administrator to join a busy specialist team.
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Heald SolicitorsHeald Solicitors are seeking a highly organised and proactive Secretary to join their respected and expanding Private Client team in Milton Keynes.
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MK CollegeWhy work for Milton Keynes College?
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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...
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The Residence Bar & KitchenThe Residence Bar & Kitchen is looking for a confident, enthusiastic and hands-on Assistant Manager to work alongside our General Manager and help deliver an exceptional guest experience.
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Medical Detection DogsWorking for Medical Detection Dogs is an exciting and rewarding experience. We are at the cutting edge of British innovation and collaborate with institutions and healthcare organisations around the world.
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Milton Keynes Community FoundationJoin a team committed to a creating a fairer Milton Keynes.
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Willen Hospice Milton KeynesJoin Team Willen and make a real difference. Support our mission to provide free, compassionate care to our local community.
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LionHart Mortgages & ProtectionLionHart Mortgages & Protection are recruiting for a Mortgage Administrator/Paraplanner.
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iNREACH GroupiNREACH Group are currently recruiting for a variety of job roles.
Milton Keynes Theatre
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Milton Keynes TheatreWe love a trip to Milton Keynes Theatre. Take a look at the whole host of shows and acts that are coming to our theatre this season!
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NOVEMBER 2026 - Upcoming tour of Matilda the Musical to play Milton Keynes TheatreCasting has been announced for the upcoming tour of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Matilda The Musical.
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JANUARY 2027 - Hercule Poirot mystery to play Milton Keynes TheatreOne of Agatha Christie’s most psychologically charged mysteries comes to the Milton Keynes Theatre stage in early 2027.
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FEBRUARY 2027 - Mischief to bring festive fiasco to Milton KeynesMischief, the multi-award winning company behind The Play That Goes Wrong has announced that its hilarious festive fiasco, Christmas Carol Goes Wrong will visit the new city in 2027.
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MARCH 2027 - Giovanna Fletcher to visit Milton Keynes Theatre in Before I Go To SleepBefore I Go To Sleep will visit Milton Keynes Theatre next March, as part of a major UK theatre tour.
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MARCH 2027 - Victoria Wood's Dinnerladies is set for the Milton Keynes Theatre stageThe new show features a storyline inspired by the beloved original TV sitcom episodes and characters.
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MARCH 2027 - Singin' In The Rain will return to MK TheatreJourney back to the glamour of Hollywood in the roaring 20’s with high-energy choreography and sumptuous set designs, combined with all the romance and wit of one of the world’s best- loved films.
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APRIL 2027 - From Beverly Hills to Milton Keynes for Pretty Woman: The MusicalIt’s time to head to Beverly Hills and experience one of Hollywood’s most iconic romantic comedies.
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APRIL 2027 - The Mousetrap to celebrate 75th anniversary in Milton KeynesThe world's longest running play is heading back this way.
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MAY 2027 - Midsummer Murders to deliver chilling suspense on Milton Keynes visitMidsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift is coming to Milton Keynes next spring.
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MAY 2027 - Rambert to bring live tour of Channel 4 series It's A Sin to Milton KeynesRambert, the UK’s leading contemporary dance company will bring the live tour of It’s a Sin - inspired by the era-defining, award-winning Channel 4 series - to the city next year.
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JUNE 2027 - 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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JUNE 2027 - CATS ready to get its claws into Milton Keynes audiencesThe hit show will visit Milton Keynes Theatre next summer.
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JULY 2027 - Horrible Histories brings Barmy Britain to Milton Keynes TheatreBritain will be turning barmy when children’s history brand Horrible Histories returns to Milton Keynes Theatre with the acclaimed West End production of Barmy Britain.
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JULY 2027 - The boys are back in Milton KeynesTony & Olivier award-winning smash-hit musical Jersey Boys coming to Milton Keynes Theatre in July 2027.
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JULY 2027 - Sam Ryder to star as Jesus in Milton Keynes next yearJesus Christ Superstar follows the events of the last days of the life of Jesus Christ, as seen through the eyes of Judas.
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SEPTEMBER 2027 - Chicago set to bring the razzle-dazzle to Milton KeynesThe multi award-winning musical Chicago is heading back to Milton Keynes Theatre in 2027.
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SEPTEMBER 2027 - Back to the Future The Musical coming to Milton Keynes TheatreThe creators of the Back To The Future film trilogy, are delighted to announce the first-ever UK tour of the multi-award-winning BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical.
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SEPTEMBER 2027 - Relive the blockbusting Live Aid event in Milton KeynesJust For One Day – The Live Aid Musical comes to the new city next September.
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OCTOBER 2027 - Ready, set, spray - Hairspray is heading Milton Keynes way!The iconic musical comedy will return in 2027.
News Extra
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How to find events in the UK before you arriveMoving somewhere new brings a list of tasks. Figuring out what is happening once you arrive often falls to the bottom of that list. This should not.
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How Milton Keynes residents are planning their Christmas budgets this yearChristmas is on its way and many BMK households are beginning to plan presents, 'treat' food, travel, and trips out with the family.
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Before the first coaching session: What should the coach and client agree up front?Starting a coaching relationship well requires more than enthusiasm, because useful work depends on shared expectations from the beginning.
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How Milton Keynes independents can turn one-off visits into regulars by emailPlenty of independent shops and cafés around Milton Keynes already hold the start of a mailing list.
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Business
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Thames Water agrees funding into next year ahead of November deadlineThe UK's biggest water company has agreed to a funding deal, allowing it to continue operating until autumn next year ahead of a November deadline.
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Funds giant DE Shaw in talks to back £7bn digital bank MonzoAn American fund management giant is in talks to lead a capital-raising at Monzo, the UK-based digital bank, which is likely to value it at over £7bn.
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Nvidia launches investigation into Jensen Huang's affair with 'Chinese spy'The chief executive of tech giant Nvidia has admitted having an affair, with the company investigating reports that he was targeted by a foreign intelligence effort.
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Octopus Energy sparks COP31 dealmaking with new Asian fundOne of Britain's most valuable private companies is extending its global tentacles further into Asia by launching a renewables fund to coincide with the COP31 climate summit.
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Showbiz
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Ground Force presenter Tommy Walsh has diedGround Force presenter Tommy Walsh has died at the age of 69 following a "long illness", his agent has confirmed.
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Russell Brand's barrister reports himself to watchdog over behaviour after verdictRussell Brand's barrister has reported himself to a professional regulator over a clash with a journalist after his client was convicted of rape.
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Katherine Ryan feels 'grief and relief' over Brand guilty verdictComedian Katherine Ryan has said she feels "grief and relief" after Russell Brand was convicted of rape and sexual assault.
Sport
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England Test squad for South Africa: Uncapped spinner Liam Patterson-White called up and Jacob Bethell returnsEngland have called up uncapped left-arm finger spinner Liam Patterson-White for this winter's three-Test series in South Africa, while Shoaib Bashir has dropped down to the Lions squad.
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Manchester United: The key questions with Michael Carrick's future still up in the air at Old TraffordThe future of Michael Carrick at Manchester United remains a mystery following the dramatic 4-4 draw with Aston Villa on Sunday.
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Alisson: Liverpool goalkeeper wants to stay at Anfield beyond contract expiry at the end of this seasonLiverpool goalkeeper Alisson says he wants to stay at Anfield beyond the end of the season when his contract expires.
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Man City: Gary Neville questions if attention from Premier League charges is seeping into performancesGary Neville has questioned whether the recent attention over Manchester City being charged by the Premier League has begun to seep into the team's performances.
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