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How BMW alloys enhance safety for BMW owners on UK roads
In 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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What to know before going to a legal appointment in Milton Keynes
Family legal matters can seem confusing, especially if the process is new.
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Health benefits of ancient relaxation techniques
Ancient relaxation techniques rely on practices that ease both physical tension and mental stress.
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How you can declutter before a move
This article will guide you through the essential steps to declutter effectively before you relocate. Are you ready to lighten your load and start fresh in your new home?
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How to Remove Tough Stains from Carpets and Upholstery
Stains on carpets and upholstery are an inevitable part of life, often appearing at the most inopportune moments. This guide will explore various methods to remove tough stains, empowering you to maintain the beauty and longevity of your carpets and upholstered furniture.
Local Business
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Land of Lights Milton Keynes early bird tickets coming soon
Tickets for Gulliver's all new Land of Lights on sale soon.
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Milton Keynes partnership that is "just right"
Milton Keynes Community Foundation named as chosen charity for Milton Keynes Theatre panto season.
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Inflation Rises – But Opportunity Knocks for Homebuyers
This morning’s news that inflation has climbed to 3.8% is another reminder of the fine balancing act between controlling rising costs and supporting economic growth.
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Vivienne Carlyle is coming to Milton Keynes
MKFM interviewed Vivienne Carlyle who is playing Mrs. Johnstone in Blood Brothers which is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre from Wed 27 – Sat 30 Aug.
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"Everyone hates estate agents" - Milton Keynes founder tells us why
Ask an estate agent what they do for a living and I bet they’ll try their best to describe their job without physically using the words ‘estate agent.'
Local News
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Tell us your story
MKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.
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Milton Keynes protesters in Deanshanger hotel demonstration
Town’s asylum hotel the site of latest proposed assembly.
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Firefighters called to Milton Keynes e-scooter blaze
Two-wheeler alight in town's play area.
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Milton Keynes among the UK’s top beer garden destinations
Milton Keynes is named the 4th best UK city for beer garden trips this bank holiday.
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Council to expand Milton Keynes mental health care
One in five young people has a diagnosable condition.
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Police appeal for help to trace missing Milton Keynes girl
Last seen this morning, Hope visits local railway stations.
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Knife bin installed at Milton Keynes community centre
Initiative launched to get weapons off streets.
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Milton Keynes villagers up in arms over dumping investigation
Locals keeping a close watch on waste burning.
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Fatalities and dog bites remain an issue in Thames Valley
RSPCA calls for dog control reform - with XL bully ban ‘failing’ to protect public.
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Milton Keynes casino set to reopen
Local jobs on the cards as gaming centre gets new owners.
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Man who launched Milton Keynes' historic landmark calls for The Point to receive heritage recognition
The man responsible for delivering the UK's first multiplex cinema has called for the legacy of The Point to be assured.
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Search is on for next generation of probation officers in Milton Keynes
The Probation Service has launched a new recruitment drive in Milton Keynes, with the offer of a 'life-changing career in criminal justice.'
MK Dons News
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Milton Keynes Dons have launched Buy a Home Shirt, Feed a Child
A new initiative for the 2025/26 season that will see meals provided to children experiencing food poverty in Milton Keynes for every home shirt sold.
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MK Dons SET rebrand to Milton Keynes Dons Community Trust and appoint Paul Mitchell as CEO
MK Dons SET, the official charity of Milton Keynes Dons Football Club, have begun a new era with a fresh brand and a new name!
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MK Dons sign top defender
Giant former Hibernian centre-back drafted in.
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Milton Keynes Dons Women to play all home games at Stadium MK
Milton Keynes Dons are delighted to announce that MK Dons Women will play their football at Stadium MK this season!
MK Breakers Basketball Club News
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MK Breakers in search of double playoff glory
Milton Keynes Breakers will be taking over Manchester this weekend, as both our senior teams head north looking to make history in two Playoff Finals at the National Basketball Performance Centre.
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Breakers win thriller in Hemel to reach third straight playoff final
Milton Keynes Breakers reached their third Playoff Final in as many years as they overcame Hemel Storm 85-86 in front of a sold out crowd in Hertfordshire.
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Breakers advance to Playoff Semi-Finals
Milton Keynes Breakers progressed into the Semi-Finals of the NBL 1 Play-Offs with a gritty win over Loughborough Riders at Bletchley Leisure Centre.
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Breakers face play off double header
Milton Keynes Breakers begin their NBL 1 Playoff campaign this weekend as they welcome Loughborough Riders to Bletchley Leisure Centre on Saturday afternoon. Tip-Off is scheduled for 5pm.
Latest Travel
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Travel - Contact Us
MKFM is always on the ball for local travel
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Latest update from Milton Keynes Council
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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.
MK Jobs
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Facilities Management Solutions
Facilities Management Solutions are currently recruiting a Business Development Director. Find out more information about the role and how to apply here...
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Stadium MK
Stadium 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...
Technology in MK with BizTech
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Why is marketing essential for tech companies?
The tech landscape is constantly evolving and expanding, and growth is a recurring challenge for businesses in this sector.
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Five ways technology can help small businesses grow
Can you imagine life without technology? It is everywhere – in homes, public places, and offices.
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What is blockchain technology and how can it benefit businesses
Of the many technological advances of the past few decades, Blockchain technology is one of the few that have the most potential to revolutionise businesses across all industries.
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What is Google Bard - The latest AI chatbot that is the talk of the town
Next-generation AI chatbots have dominated the tech scene in the past few years. And for good reason.
MK Lightning News
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Czech forward Tomas Kana makes MK Lightning return
The Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning have today announced that Czech forward Tomas Kana will return to the club next season.
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Lewis Clifford comments on MK Lightning recruitment ahead of 2020/21 season
Lewis Clifford, head coach of the Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning, provided comment on recruitment for the team's new season.
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Defenceman Lewis Christie returns for eleventh season with MK Lightning
The Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning have today announced that defenceman Lewis Christie will be back for another season with the club.
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Defenceman Ed Knaggs makes MK Lightning return
The Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning have today announced that defenceman Ed Knaggs has joined them ahead of the 2020/21 season.
National News
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Police officer describes moment he was shot with crossbow - as attacker jailed
A police officer has described the moment he was shot with a crossbow - as his "extremely dangerous" attacker was sentenced to nine years in jail.
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Why we're seeing double digit price rises in food shop staples
Inflation is the economic phenomenon that consumers and politicians feel most directly, which makes news of a 3.8% increase in consumer price inflation (CPI) in July no surprise to shoppers, and unwelcome confirmation of a trend for the chancellor of the exchequer.
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Andrew and Dawn Searle: Actor son of 'murder-suicide' victim urges late mother's friends not to attend stepfather's funeral
An actor and musician whose mother was the victim of a suspected murder-suicide in France has urged her friends not to attend his stepfather's funeral.
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'Ice cream seller stabbed eight times' as police arrest two in Wembley
Two people have been arrested in north-west London after a local ice cream seller was reportedly stabbed eight times and died.
Showbiz
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Robbie Williams reveals Gary Barlow collaboration on new album Britpop
Robbie Williams has revealed details of several star collaborations on his upcoming album, Britpop - including a track with Gary Barlow.
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Kneecap rapper greeted by hundreds of supporters at terror charge court hearing
A member of rap trio Kneecap has been released on unconditional bail after appearing in court charged with supporting a proscribed terror organisation - as hundreds turned out to support him outside.
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BBC and Channel 4 should 'merge' to survive, Sir Phil Redmond says
One of Britain's most legendary TV dramatists, Sir Phil Redmond, is no stranger to tackling difficult issues on screen.
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Paul Weller suing former accountants after they stopped working with him over Gaza statements
Paul Weller is suing his former accountants after they stopped working with him after he alleged Israel was committing genocide in Gaza, according to a legal letter.
Sport
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Alexander Isak transfer news: Liverpool target breaks silence to declare he 'can't continue' at Newcastle
Liverpool target Alexander Isak says his relationship with Newcastle "can't continue" and "change is in the best interests of everyone" as he accused the club of broken promises over his future.
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Arsenal's slender victory at Man Utd analysed by for Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher in Ref Watch
Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher is back for a new season of Ref Watch on Sky Sports News and starts by taking a look at the key incidents from Arsenal's 1-0 win at Man Utd.
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US Open mixed doubles: Jack Draper, Jessica Pegula beat Emma Raducanu, Carlos Alcaraz in first round
Jack Draper won the battle of the British No 1s as he and playing partner Jessica Pegula beat Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz in the first round of the US Open's revamped, star-studded mixed doubles competition.
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Real Madrid have world's most valuable squad but where do Liverpool, Man Utd, Man City, Chelsea and Arsenal rank?
Which clubs have the most valuable squads in the world?
Strange News
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Toothpaste made with hair naturally repairs tooth enamel, scientists discover
Toothpaste made with hair could repair damaged teeth and stop the early stages of decay, a new study has found.
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Thousands of hot dogs spill across busy highway
A truckload of hot dogs has spilled across a busy road in Pennsylvania.
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'This shouldn't have happened': Bishop who interrupted church choir in dressing gown apologises
A bishop who interrupted a church concert in his dressing gown - and told singers to "leave his house" - has formally apologised to the choir.
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Bishop in dressing gown interrupts church concert - and asks crowd to 'leave my house'
A disgruntled bishop in a dressing gown has interrupted a church concert in London - telling singers to stop their "terrible racket" and "leave his house".
Videos
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Surprise rise in inflation as summer travel pushes up air fares
Prices in the UK rose even faster than expected last month, reaching the highest level in 18 months, according to official figures.
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Labour smell dirty tricks over asylum hotel court ruling - but the risks are clear
"It's an interesting moment," was how one government source described the High Court ruling that will force an Essex hotel to be emptied of asylum seekers within weeks.
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Landmark study links children vaping to host of health issues
Children who vape are three times more likely to go on to be smokers, according to new analysis which linked youth vaping to a series of health issues.
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How a chaotic 24 hours unfolded ahead of Trump and Zelenskyy's crunch White House talks
If there's one thing the past 24 hours has confirmed, it's that it's still Donald Trump's world, and we're all just living in it.
Business
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Surprise rise in inflation as summer travel pushes up air fares
Prices in the UK rose even faster than expected last month, reaching the highest level in 18 months, according to official figures.
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Why we're seeing double digit price rises in food shop staples
Inflation is the economic phenomenon that consumers and politicians feel most directly, which makes news of a 3.8% increase in consumer price inflation (CPI) in July no surprise to shoppers, and unwelcome confirmation of a trend for the chancellor of the exchequer.
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Labubu maker's profits soar by nearly 400% in six months as ugly-cute toys become global sensation
The makers of Labubu dolls - popular with celebrities including Rihanna, David Beckham and Paris Hilton - reported a near 400% increase in profits in the first half of this year after demand for the ugly-cute toys soared.
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Sanex shower gel advert banned for 'suggesting white skin superior to black skin'
A TV advert for Sanex shower gel has been banned for reinforcing an offensive racial stereotype, a watchdog has said.
Technology
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AI 'immune system' Phoebe lands backing from Google arm
An AI start-up which claims to act as an 'immune system' for software has landed $17m (£12.6m) in initial funding from backers including the ventures arm of Alphabet-owned Google.
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New moon discovered orbiting ice giant Uranus
A new tiny moon has been identified orbiting the planet Uranus, according to NASA.
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Investigation launched into 'horrifying' death of French online streamer
An investigation has been launched into the death of an internet streamer who was known for taking part in extreme online challenges.
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Landmark study links children vaping to host of health issues
Children who vape are three times more likely to go on to be smokers, according to new analysis which linked youth vaping to a series of health issues.
MKFM Reviews
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MKFM Review: Murder on the Orient Express, Milton Keynes Theatre
This 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 Theatre
This latest Peter James stage adaption is described as a ‘whodunnit?’ type of play, but it’s not really that, says MKFM’s Tom Johnston.
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MKFM Review: The Girl on the Train, Milton Keynes Theatre
Carly could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (10/06) to see the highly-anticipated Girl on the Train and here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: Bat out of Hell, Milton Keynes Theatre
Carly could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (16/06) to see the highly-anticipated Bat out of Hell and here is her full review...
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Local News
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Tell us your story
MKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.
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Milton Keynes protesters in Deanshanger hotel demonstration
Town’s asylum hotel the site of latest proposed assembly.
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Firefighters called to Milton Keynes e-scooter blaze
Two-wheeler alight in town's play area.
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Milton Keynes among the UK’s top beer garden destinations
Milton Keynes is named the 4th best UK city for beer garden trips this bank holiday.
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Council to expand Milton Keynes mental health care
One in five young people has a diagnosable condition.
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Police appeal for help to trace missing Milton Keynes girl
Last seen this morning, Hope visits local railway stations.
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Knife bin installed at Milton Keynes community centre
Initiative launched to get weapons off streets.
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Milton Keynes villagers up in arms over dumping investigation
Locals keeping a close watch on waste burning.
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Fatalities and dog bites remain an issue in Thames Valley
RSPCA calls for dog control reform - with XL bully ban ‘failing’ to protect public.
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Milton Keynes casino set to reopen
Local jobs on the cards as gaming centre gets new owners.
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Man who launched Milton Keynes' historic landmark calls for The Point to receive heritage recognition
The man responsible for delivering the UK's first multiplex cinema has called for the legacy of The Point to be assured.
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Search is on for next generation of probation officers in Milton Keynes
The Probation Service has launched a new recruitment drive in Milton Keynes, with the offer of a 'life-changing career in criminal justice.'
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