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Argireline: A multifaceted peptide with expanding research potential
Argireline, also known as Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, has drawn increasing attention in scientific environments interested in peptide-based approaches to cellular communication, molecular signalling, and structural protein modulation.
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Flowers to Ireland and beyond: Simple flower-gifting ideas for every moment
Small gestures that mean a lot.
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Shampoo myths that could be affecting your hair health
We treat shampoo like something super obvious: you just need to wet your hair, wash it, and rinse, right?
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Milton Keynes Health Groups See Growing Interest in Weight Management Programmes
Interest in structured weight management support has increased steadily across Milton Keynes.
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A crash course on the ins and outs of local law
If you’ve recently moved to the UK, you may already be researching the local laws and specific regulations that will make your stay as hassle-free as possible.
Local Business
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MKFM Welcomes Garner Training Solutions to our Business Club
Sue Garner, Director of Garner Training Solutions is an award-winning specialist in inclusive leadership training.
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Ride High’s Las Vegas charity ball 2026 delivers lasting impact for local children
Ride High’s annual Charity Ball returned in spectacular style this January, as over 200 guests stepped onto the red carpet for an unforgettable Las Vegas-themed evening – and helped secure life-changing support for 49 vulnerable children and young people.
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DTMK Limited shortlisted as a finalist at The UK Small Business Awards Milton Keynes
DTMK Limited has been shortlisted for Best Small Business at The UK Small Business Awards, a national celebration of UK small business success.
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Neurodiversity awareness & networking workshop to be hosted at local Milton Keynes charity theatre
Chrysalis Theatre at Camphill MK will host a Neurodiversity Awareness & Networking Workshop with Sue Garner of Garner Training Solutions.
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Mercure Hotel Milton Keynes Wedding in a Box
Say “I Do” with the All-Inclusive Wedding in a Box Package - Starting from Just £1950.
Local News
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Tell us your story
MKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.
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Closure of Milton Keynes restaurant Namji is 'desperately sad'
The news that Namji restaurant has closed its doors in Central Milton Keynes is another blow for independent businesses here in the new city.
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Grace Jones and UB40 to play Electric Paradise Festival at Milton Keynes Bowl
Electric Paradise arrives this summer as a brand-new open-air festival experience at Milton Keynes's National Bowl on Saturday, August 8.
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Residents on Milton Keynes estate angered by static caravan 'monstrosity'
Residents in Stacey Bushes are up in arms about a large static caravan that has been left blocking a path, and protruding onto the road.
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Cruel thieves target Milton Keynes charity minibus for its engine
Last Monday, thieves stole the minibus belonging to Milton Keynes-based charity, Action4Youth.
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Milton Keynes Food Bank appeals for your help for its Big Doorstep Collection
MK Food Bank is asking for your support to help make this weekend's Big Doorstep Collection a resounding success.
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This week's roadworks that might affect your journey in Milton Keynes
Here's the list of roadworks being carried out across Milton Keynes this week - and it's another busy list.
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Popular Milton Keynes restaurant fined more than £12,700 after rat infestation
A restaurant in Stony Stratford has been ordered to pay more than £12,700 after Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC) found a rat infestation and poor hygiene conditions inside the premises.
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Town Council in Milton Keynes might be able to unlock the secret of your missing keys
If you’ve lost your keys in Newport Pagnell, there’s a good chance that the Town Council might be able to unlock the mystery as to where they ended up!
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Milton Keynes Lib Dems warn against 'unrealistic' council tax promises
Last week, the City Council agreed its budget for the coming year, and Lib Dem councillors put forward an amendment focusing on securing fair funding for MK, protecting essential services, and honesty with residents about financial challenges.
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Young Enterprise students bring Giftables business to Milton Keynes
Students from Buckingham’s Royal Latin School will be swapping the classroom for Midsummer Place next month, when they launch their Easter Hampers in the shopping centre.
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5, 6, 7, 8 - Steps musical set for sizzling Milton Keynes Theatre debut
Here & Now – The Steps Musical is coming to add sparkle and pop to the new city!
MK Dons News
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Milton Keynes Dons announce Community Day 2026
Milton Keynes Dons are delighted to share the Gift of Football for their next home game against Harrogate Town on Saturday, 7th March, with tickets for the game at Stadium MK available to claim for FREE.
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One pound deal for Milton Keynes Dons game
Under 12s can watch forthcoming Crawley match for a quid.
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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.
MK Breakers Basketball Club News
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Milton Keynes Breakers beat COB in nail-biting finish
Buoyed by a superb run of form, MK Breakers Men welcomed COB Rockets to Bletchley Leisure Centre on Saturday for the fourth meeting this season between the two BCB rivals.
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Milton Keynes Breakers see off Thunder at Bletchley
Riding a good streak of form, MK Breakers Men were looking to keep piling up the wins as they welcomed Worthing Thunder to Bletchley Leisure Centre in Saturday’s latest British Championship Basketball fixture.
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Milton Keynes Breakers beat Cavaliers in London
Eager to continue their winning run, Breakers Men’s team travelled to the capital on Saturday, taking on London Cavaliers in their latest British Championship Basketball fixture.
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Breakers see off Storm at Bletchley
Breakers Men’s team were back in familiar surroundings on Saturday, welcoming Hemel Storm to Bletchley Leisure Centre in a British Championship Basketball clash.
Latest 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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MK Jobs
Are you seeking a new career in Milton Keynes? Take a look at current vacancies that our partners have.
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Family Community Support Worker.
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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...
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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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Queen meets Gisele Pelicot and praises rape survivor's 'extraordinary dignity'
The Queen has met French rape survivor, Gisele Pelicot, and told her she was left "speechless" by the account of her ordeal in her new memoir.
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Mexican drug lord 'El Mencho' was killed after visit from 'romantic partner', say officials
A visit from a "romantic partner" led to the capture and death of one of Mexico's most notorious drug lords, "El Mencho", Mexico's defence minister has said.
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Tourette's campaigner 'deeply mortified' after racial slur at BAFTAs
A Tourette's campaigner who yelled out a racial slur at the BAFTAs has spoken out about the incident, saying he is "deeply mortified".
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Police investigating 'abhorrent' online racist abuse of top flight footballers
An investigation has been launched after several football clubs reported online racial abuse of their players over the weekend.
Showbiz
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Rob Reiner's son Nick pleads not guilty to murder of his parents
Rob Reiner's son Nick has pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of the actor-director and his wife Michele Singer Reiner.
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British rising star Robert Aramayo beats Timothee Chalamet and Leonardo DiCaprio to acting BAFTA - as One Battle After Another named best film
British film newcomer Robert Aramayo has been named best actor at the BAFTAs - beating favourite Timothee Chalamet and other A-listers including Leonardo DiCaprio to win the prize.
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Robert Aramayo: The Hull actor who's taken the BAFTAs by storm
It's not often an actor from Hull pips Hollywood actors to a top award, but Robert Aramayo has done just that.
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Tourette's campaigner 'deeply mortified' after racial slur at BAFTAs
A Tourette's campaigner who yelled out a racial slur at the BAFTAs has spoken out about the incident, saying he is "deeply mortified".
Sport
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Tottenham: Relegation from Premier League a real possibility after north London derby thrashing by Arsenal
'Shock of the century?' However you frame it - relegation out of the Premier League is now a very real possibility for Tottenham.
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Super League: St Helens hold on for 20-18 win over Leigh Leopards as Leeds Rhinos run riot in 46-14 victory over York Knights
St Helens pulled off a narrow 20-18 victory over Leigh Leopards in round two of the Betfred Super League at the BrewDog Stadium.
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Claressa Shields dominates Franchon Crews-Dezurn again in Detroit to remain undisputed heavyweight champion
Claressa Shields dominated Franchon Crews-Dezurn with a lopsided unanimous decision on Sunday night in Detroit, successfully defending her undisputed heavyweight championship.
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Gianluigi Donnarumma vs David Raya: Man City or Arsenal - who have the better goalkeeper in Premier League title race?
In the last few weeks of the Premier League season, the importance of goalkeepers in the title race has been extremely visible.
Strange News
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Obama says aliens 'are real' - but he hasn't seen any
Barack Obama has said aliens are "real" in an interview, before later taking to social media to clarify his comments.
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'Britain's loneliest sheep', Fiona, gives birth for first time
"Britain's loneliest sheep" has given birth for the first time.
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Fire-juggling unicyclist caught performing on crossing
Police have caught a man juggling fire while riding a unicycle on a pedestrian crossing.
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Crotch enhancements: The latest controversy at the Winter Olympics
Crotch enhancements. Banned helmets. Qualifying manipulation claims. And Russian hacking.
Videos
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'Britain's loneliest sheep', Fiona, gives birth for first time
"Britain's loneliest sheep" has given birth for the first time.
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Police investigating 'abhorrent' online racist abuse of top flight footballers
An investigation has been launched after several football clubs reported online racial abuse of their players over the weekend.
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Queen meets Gisele Pelicot and praises rape survivor's 'extraordinary dignity'
The Queen has met French rape survivor, Gisele Pelicot, and told her she was left "speechless" by the account of her ordeal in her new memoir.
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Ukraine war has 'changed fundamentally', commander says, as trench fighting fuses with 21st century
The war in Ukraine has become a grinding test of attrition, where movement on the map is measured in metres, not miles. In the frozen wastelands where this fight is being waged, it feels never-ending.
Business
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'Staring down the barrel at higher costs': UK businesses face uncertain future over US tariffs
UK businesses are facing uncertainty and higher costs as Donald Trump's new global tariff hike is set to take effect from Tuesday.
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Mark Kleinman blog | See the latest stories from Sky News' City editor
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Trump bumps up global tariffs - creating more mess and uncertainty for the world
So Trump and tariffs - what's going on? Let's start with the latest development and work backwards.
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Cheapest day to travel has changed - and it could save you 18% on flights | Money newsletter
More than 160,000 people have now signed up to our free Money newsletter, which brings the kind of content you enjoy in the award-winning Money blog directly to your inbox every Friday.
Technology
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Porn company handed record £1.3m fine by Ofcom over failures to age verify
A porn company has just been handed the largest fine ever issued under the Online Safety Act.
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NASA says moon mission could be delayed after discovering rocket fault
NASA may delay its mission to send astronauts to the moon for the first time in more than half a century after discovering a fault with its rocket.
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Medical tampon could detect early signs of ovarian cancer
A new medical tampon may be able to detect the earliest signs of ovarian cancer, scientists have said.
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Trial into puberty blockers for children paused over 'wellbeing concerns'
A clinical trial into puberty blockers has been paused after the medicines regulator raised "new concerns directly related to the wellbeing of children", the government said.
MKFM Reviews
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MKFM Review: The Red Shoes, Milton Keynes Theatre
Trev could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (11/02) to see the highly anticipated Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes and here is his full review...
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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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Local News
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Tell us your storyMKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.
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Closure of Milton Keynes restaurant Namji is 'desperately sad'The news that Namji restaurant has closed its doors in Central Milton Keynes is another blow for independent businesses here in the new city.
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Grace Jones and UB40 to play Electric Paradise Festival at Milton Keynes BowlElectric Paradise arrives this summer as a brand-new open-air festival experience at Milton Keynes's National Bowl on Saturday, August 8.
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Residents on Milton Keynes estate angered by static caravan 'monstrosity'Residents in Stacey Bushes are up in arms about a large static caravan that has been left blocking a path, and protruding onto the road.
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Cruel thieves target Milton Keynes charity minibus for its engineLast Monday, thieves stole the minibus belonging to Milton Keynes-based charity, Action4Youth.
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Milton Keynes Food Bank appeals for your help for its Big Doorstep CollectionMK Food Bank is asking for your support to help make this weekend's Big Doorstep Collection a resounding success.
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This week's roadworks that might affect your journey in Milton KeynesHere's the list of roadworks being carried out across Milton Keynes this week - and it's another busy list.
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Popular Milton Keynes restaurant fined more than £12,700 after rat infestationA restaurant in Stony Stratford has been ordered to pay more than £12,700 after Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC) found a rat infestation and poor hygiene conditions inside the premises.
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Town Council in Milton Keynes might be able to unlock the secret of your missing keysIf you’ve lost your keys in Newport Pagnell, there’s a good chance that the Town Council might be able to unlock the mystery as to where they ended up!
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Milton Keynes Lib Dems warn against 'unrealistic' council tax promisesLast week, the City Council agreed its budget for the coming year, and Lib Dem councillors put forward an amendment focusing on securing fair funding for MK, protecting essential services, and honesty with residents about financial challenges.
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Young Enterprise students bring Giftables business to Milton KeynesStudents from Buckingham’s Royal Latin School will be swapping the classroom for Midsummer Place next month, when they launch their Easter Hampers in the shopping centre.
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5, 6, 7, 8 - Steps musical set for sizzling Milton Keynes Theatre debutHere & Now – The Steps Musical is coming to add sparkle and pop to the new city!
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