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London Fashion Week Takeaway
Fashion has always been more than just clothes to wear.
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How water temperature can impact your experience of coffee
While 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 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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How to Extend the Life of Your Car Battery in Belfast (Especially During Winter)
Driving around Belfast in winter means keeping a closer eye on your vehicle and one of the most often overlooked yet essential components is the battery
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From ramp angles to seating plans: A family guide to wheelchair accessible vehicles
Getting out and about should be simple.
Local Business
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Christmas parties & UK employment law: festive fun or legal hangover?
Woodfines Solicitors share what both employers and employees need to know before the first glass gets poured.
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MKFM welcomes Woburn Safari Park to our business club
Woburn Safari Park offers far more than a memorable day out with iconic animals. As one of the region’s most distinctive venues, the Park provides an array of professional services designed to inspire, engage, and deliver measurable impact for organisations seeking something different.
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Leading Milton Keynes firm hosts its first-ever excellence awards
Steven Eagell Group, the Toyota and Lexus retailer, held its first-ever Excellence Awards to recognise and celebrate its colleagues for their outstanding contributions earlier this month.
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Milton Keynes business doing things differently this Christmas
Facilities Management Solutions are proud to support the MK Food Bank’s Reverse Advent Campaign.
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What Is Mental Health First Aid and Why Does It Matter to Milton Keynes Businesses?
Isobel Shea of Understanding Minds, a local mental health and suicide prevention training company in Milton Keynes, explains what Mental Health First Aid training is and why it’s vital to businesses.
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 steakhouse set for London opening
City restaurant set to sizzle in Mayfair.
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Fly tipper dumped rubbish in Milton Keynes car park
Council act after man filmed leaving car parts in city centre.
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Summer of safer streets across Milton Keynes
Local police clamp down on anti-social behaviour in wider campaign.
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New sponsor for flipping Milton Keynes event
Turf business rolls out support for Pancake Race.
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Milton Keynes support for fire service footballers
Local company sponsors firefighters’ soccer team.
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Youth crime falling in Milton Keynes
City council publishes new justice plan.
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Students raise £12k to fight global hunger with Milton Keynes charity World Vision
Imperial College’s Public Awareness & Social Service society marked a decade of support for global hunger by holding their 10th Hunger Challenge - raising money for international children’s charity World Vision, based here in the new city.
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Welcome to the Camphill MK newsletter
Welcome to Camphill MK's newsletter. They hope that November is treating you well. If you've missed the latest on social media, here's what they've been up to this month.
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Milton Keynes Olympian wins prestigious competition
Milton Keynes-based Olympian and founder of children’s health brand Nutri Troops, Peter Bakare, has won the Alibaba.com CoCreate Pitch Final in London.
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Budget 2025
The reaction to yesterday's budget has got everyone talking.
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Concern for missing man with links to Milton Keynes
Have you seen Paul? Police in Nottinghamshire are concerned for his safety and urgently want to hear from anyone who has seen him.
MK Dons News
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MK Dons earn goalless draw against Newport County
Milton Keynes Dons earned a 0-0 draw against Newport County in new manager Paul Warne's first match in charge of the team.
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MK Dons pick up vital three points in 1-0 win over Walsall
Milton Keynes Dons picked up their second win of the 2024-25 season, defeating Walsall Town 1-0 at Stadium MK.
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MK Dons land Kane Thompson-Sommers on Deadline Day
Milton Keynes Dons have completed the signing of midfielder Kane Thompson-Sommers from National League side Halifax Town for an undisclosed fee.
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Time for MK Dons to get season on track
It's been a difficult start to the 2024-25 season for Milton Keynes Dons, who desperately need to get their season on track this weekend.
MK Breakers Basketball Club News
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Victory for Milton Keynes basketball team
MK Breakers Men’s team were back in action on Saturday evening, welcoming Essex Rebels to Bletchley Leisure Centre and looking to get back to winning ways after last weekend’s loss.
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Tough game for MK Breakers
Back at home after beating Nottingham Hoods last Friday, MK Breakers were looking to continue their winning run as they welcomed Reading Rockets to Bletchley Leisure Centre on Saturday evening.
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Victory for Milton Keynes basketball team
MK Breakers travelled north on Friday night, visiting the Harvey Haddon Sports Village and taking on Nottingham Hoods in a British Championship Basketball encounter.
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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.
Latest Travel
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Travel - Contact Us
MKFM 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.
MK Jobs
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Tove Learning Trust
Please see here for any available vacancies for Tove Learning Trust.
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Camphill MK
Local charity, Camphill MK, supporting adults with learning disabilities, is recruiting.
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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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Reeves fighting claims she 'lied' about deficit - as Starmer set to back her budget
Rachel Reeves is fighting claims that she "lied" to the public about the state of the finances in the run-up to last week's budget - in which she raised £26bn in taxes.
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Questions over evidence used by UK police to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Aston Villa match
West Midlands Police is facing growing scrutiny over the information used to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from Aston Villa, with counterparts in Amsterdam disputing the evidence it provided on high-profile incidents involving the Israeli club's fan base.
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'A butcher who destroyed my life': Surgeon may never return to UK to face justice over 'botched' operations
A disgraced surgeon accused of harming patients is unlikely to ever return from Libya to face justice, a lawyer familiar with the country's legal system has told Sky News.
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Hong Kong mourns those lost to fire as investigators search for remains
Grief was not lonely today in Hong Kong. Three days after the worst fire in the history of modern Hong Kong, it feels as though it has barely sunk in.
Showbiz
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Netflix executive Lloyd screen-tested for top Channel 4 job
A senior executive at Netflix is among the contenders vying to become the next boss of Channel 4, the state-owned broadcaster.
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PM's rap battle with Sky's Beth Rigby goes viral - and one of the AI satirists behind it explains why
Satire has long been an occupational hazard for politicians - and while it has long been cartoons or shows like Spitting Image, content created by artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming the norm.
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Tilly Norwood: Creator of AI actress insists she's not designed to steal jobs
The creator of an AI actress has told Sky News that synthetic performers will get more actors working, rather than steal jobs.
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Sally Rooney tells court new books may not be published in UK due to Palestine Action ban
Irish author Sally Rooney has told the High Court she may not be able to publish new books in the UK, and may have to withdraw previous titles from sale, because of the ban on Palestine Action.
Sport
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Qatar GP Sprint: Oscar Piastri trims Lando Norris' championship lead after dominant win from George Russell as Max Verstappen finishes fourth
Oscar Piastri dominated the Qatar Grand Prix Sprint to cut his deficit to championship leader Lando Norris to 22 points after the British driver finished third.
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Arne Slot: Liverpool boss considers making changes as he calls for Reds to 'fight on'
Arne Slot has vowed Liverpool will "fight on" despite enduring the club's worst run of form for 71 years and admits he is considering making changes for Sunday's game at West Ham.
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Ruben Amorim: Man Utd are being soft near our box as head coach explains recent frustrations after winless November in the Premier League
Ruben Amorim says Manchester United are "soft" defending their own box, adding that there is little time afforded at the club to find consistency and wins so they must happen now.
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Chelsea vs Arsenal: Enzo Maresca believes Blues are getting better as Mikel Arteta refuses to be drawn on title talk
Enzo Maresca admits Sunday's meeting with Arsenal is a "big moment" in Chelsea's season, but warned that his side are getting "better and better".
Strange News
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'Dead' Thai woman sent to crematorium wakes up in coffin
A woman brought in for cremation at a Thai temple was found alive in her coffin.
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First treasures from 'holy grail of shipwrecks' recovered
An 18th century Spanish galleon dubbed the "holy grail of shipwrecks" for its storied cache of 11 million gold and silver coins - worth an estimated $20bn (£16bn) - has yielded its first treasures.
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Ukrainian sumo wrestler makes history in Japan
A Ukrainian sumo wrestler who left his homeland after Russia's full-scale invasion has made history in Japan.
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Marks & Spencer defends £195 beef wellington
M&S has defended the price of a £195 beef wellington made by chef Tom Kerridge.
Videos
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'A butcher who destroyed my life': Surgeon may never return to UK to face justice over 'botched' operations
A disgraced surgeon accused of harming patients is unlikely to ever return from Libya to face justice, a lawyer familiar with the country's legal system has told Sky News.
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Genetics testing start-up offers to 'genetically optimise' would-be parents' babies
If a jeans advert hinting at actress Sydney Sweeney's "good genes" sent the internet into a frenzy over eugenics - how about one for a company that's actually selling good genes?
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Ukrainian officials head to US for peace talks - while dramatic footage shows Russian oil tankers being hit
Ukraine's representatives are preparing for renewed peace talks in the US, while dramatic footage has shown Russian tankers being hit by naval drones.
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Reeves fighting claims she 'lied' about deficit - as Starmer set to back her budget
Rachel Reeves is fighting claims that she "lied" to the public about the state of the finances in the run-up to last week's budget - in which she raised £26bn in taxes.
Business
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Netflix executive Lloyd screen-tested for top Channel 4 job
A senior executive at Netflix is among the contenders vying to become the next boss of Channel 4, the state-owned broadcaster.
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Ministers line up bankers to review options for UK steel industry
The government is lining up bankers to conduct a review of options for Britain's embattled steel industry amid calls for ministers to orchestrate mergers between some of the sector's biggest players.
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Budget 2025: Hospitality pleads for 'lifeline' as Rachel Reeves accused of imposing 'stealth tax'
Rachel Reeves has been accused of failing to "support the great British pub" as she promised in the budget, with owners facing skyrocketing business rates bills.
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JPMorgan Chase unveils plans to build new £10bn 'landmark tower' in London - double the size of The Shard
Plans have been announced for a new "landmark tower" in London with double the floor space of Britain's tallest building, The Shard.
Technology
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Bigger than COVID? The graph that explains why AI is going to be so huge
Artificial intelligence is getting very good, very fast. Whether it's music, text, code or imagery, the time when it was reliably possible to tell the difference between AI and human outputs is disappearing at an alarming rate.
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'Women are afraid to get pregnant': Fighting mercury poisoning from illegal gold mining in Brazil
"Many women end up losing their children," says Alessandra Korap, a community leader of the Munduruku people from the Brazilian Amazon.
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Why prostate cancer is expected to be left as the only major cancer without national screening
Prostate cancer is expected to remain the only major cancer not to have a national screening programme under new recommendations from government advisers.
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Genetics testing start-up offers to 'genetically optimise' would-be parents' babies
If a jeans advert hinting at actress Sydney Sweeney's "good genes" sent the internet into a frenzy over eugenics - how about one for a company that's actually selling good genes?
MKFM Reviews
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MKFM Review: Mary Poppins, Milton Keynes Theatre
Eden 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 Theatre
Carly 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 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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Tell us your storyMKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.
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Milton Keynes steakhouse set for London openingCity restaurant set to sizzle in Mayfair.
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Fly tipper dumped rubbish in Milton Keynes car parkCouncil act after man filmed leaving car parts in city centre.
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Summer of safer streets across Milton KeynesLocal police clamp down on anti-social behaviour in wider campaign.
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New sponsor for flipping Milton Keynes eventTurf business rolls out support for Pancake Race.
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Milton Keynes support for fire service footballersLocal company sponsors firefighters’ soccer team.
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Youth crime falling in Milton KeynesCity council publishes new justice plan.
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Students raise £12k to fight global hunger with Milton Keynes charity World VisionImperial College’s Public Awareness & Social Service society marked a decade of support for global hunger by holding their 10th Hunger Challenge - raising money for international children’s charity World Vision, based here in the new city.
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Welcome to the Camphill MK newsletterWelcome to Camphill MK's newsletter. They hope that November is treating you well. If you've missed the latest on social media, here's what they've been up to this month.
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Milton Keynes Olympian wins prestigious competitionMilton Keynes-based Olympian and founder of children’s health brand Nutri Troops, Peter Bakare, has won the Alibaba.com CoCreate Pitch Final in London.
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Budget 2025The reaction to yesterday's budget has got everyone talking.
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Concern for missing man with links to Milton KeynesHave you seen Paul? Police in Nottinghamshire are concerned for his safety and urgently want to hear from anyone who has seen him.
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