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Police appeal over Milton Keynes explosion
Investigators want witness information and CCTV footage following fire incident.
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Milton Keynes Lib Dems accuse Conservative leader of double standards
Leader says Tory head can’t ‘look the other way’.
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Milton Keynes Conservatives hit back over resignation call
Tories respond to Labour following Cllr Geary demands.
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Car seized and tickets issued in Milton Keynes police operation
Fines handed out for offences in road safety check.
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Campaign launched to celebrate Milton Keynes’ elderly
Invitation to attend international older persons event in city.
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Thumbs up for Milton Keynes fire service
It’s ‘Good’ news for region’s brigade.
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Milton Keynes Pride Festival and MK Community Foundation launch 'Scan. Donate. Win.' campaign
Milton Keynes Pride Festival and MK Community Foundation are proud to launch a new Scan. Donate. Win. campaign, helping to raise awareness and funds for the Rainbow Fund.
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Calls for MK Conservative Group Deputy Leader to resign following criminal conviction
Milton Keynes Labour Group is calling for the immediate resignation of senior Conservative councillor and Deputy Group Leader, Peter Geary, after his guilty plea over a criminal environmental offence which resulted in 15 healthy bullocks needing to be shot.
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MERKUR Casino Milton Keynes announced as official MK Weekender after-party venue
MERKUR Casino Milton Keynes is set to keep the celebrations going as the official after-party venue for MK Weekender 2026.
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Ancient common in Milton Keynes affected by fire
The fire occured shortly before 6pm last night.
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Third shirt revealed by MK Dons
Milton Keynes Dons have today launched their 2026/27 third kit – completing the club’s shirt line up for the season ahead.
National News
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Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday found dead following plagiarism row
A former University of Cambridge professor who resigned following claims of plagiarism has been found dead.
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At least two dead after 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake has struck Indonesia - with buildings and homes collapsing.
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British cyclist Finlay Tarling, 19, dies in serious incident in Volta a Portugal race
British teenage cyclist Finlay Tarling has died after a serious incident in the Volta a Portugal race, the event's organisers said.
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Glyn Razzell: Killer who will not reveal location of victim's body cannot be released from jail, High Court rules
A man who killed his estranged wife but has never revealed where her body is can no longer be released from prison, the High Court has ruled.
Local Business
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Local Business
Local business news from in and around Milton Keynes!
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New Ethics and AI e-learning course launched to help organisations use AI responsibly
Award-winning leadership trainer Sue Garner has launched a new CPD-accredited e-learning course, Ethics and AI, designed to give employees and leaders the confidence to use artificial intelligence responsibly at work.
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MKFM Welcomes Active Internet Marketing to our Business Club
Since 2010, Active Internet Marketing has been helping businesses across the UK grow by combining digital marketing expertise with genuine, face-to-face support.
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Elizabeth Gardens Care Home marks official grand opening with special community celebration
Elizabeth Gardens Care Home, part of Porthaven Care Homes, has celebrated its official grand opening with a very special event attended by residents, family, community members and distinguished guests.
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Ask The Female Health Doctor
Expert, evidence-based answers to common women's health questions from The Female Health Doctor, a private, women-led GP clinic based in Milton Keynes.
News Extra
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Supporting business growth in Milton Keynes through smarter payroll
No matter the industry, businesses in Milton Keynes need to do everything they can to grow and stay competitive.
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Managing weekend shift patterns in refrigerated food transport
Weekend work in refrigerated food transport rarely leaves much room for guesswork.
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How Milton Keynes is influencing sustainable business innovation
Milton Keynes is widely regarded as one of the most eco-friendly cities in the country.
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How Milton Keynes residents can protect their Macs from online scams
Residents of Milton Keynes, like Mac users in other cities across the UK, are facing more and more sophisticated online scams.
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Injuries beyond physical damage: their unseen and lasting effects
According to the latest data, Bristol and Somerset roads see around 800 traffic collisions annually, resulting in death or injuries, which is quite a concerning statistic.
MK Dons News
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Match preview: Oxford United vs MK Dons
The Dons make the short trip to Oxfordshire on Saturday, for their EFL League One opener against Oxford United at the Kassam Stadium.
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Third shirt revealed by MK Dons
Milton Keynes Dons have today launched their 2026/27 third kit – completing the club’s shirt line up for the season ahead.
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Milton Keynes Dons players to sport new logo
As a show of support from MK Dons, the club’s first team players will wear the official logo of the city’s bid to become the UK City of Culture for 2029.
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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.
MK Breakers Basketball Club News
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William Issekya returns to Milton Keynes Breakers for new season
Milton Keynes Breakers are delighted to announce that William Issekya will return to the club for the 2026/27 British Championship Basketball campaign.
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Milton Keynes Breakers announce signing of Sam Grant for 2026/27 season
Sam Grant arrives following an eye-catching first year as a professional.
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Jonas Dieterich returns to Milton Keynes Breakers for 2026/27 season
Dieterich is the first player signing of the summer for the Breakers.
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MK Breakers to deliver a summer of sport for Milton Keynes
MK Breakers Basketball Club is giving young people across the city the chance to develop their basketball skills this summer.
Sport
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The Hundred: Manchester Super Giants into men's final with eliminator win over SunRisers Leeds as Josh Tongue and Paul Walter star
The Manchester Super Giants set up a meeting with Trent Rockets in The Hundred final after beating SunRisers Leeds by 20 runs in the men's eliminator at The Kia Oval.
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Mikel Arteta: Arsenal manager says he will sign new contract after entering the last year of his current deal
Mikel Arteta has revealed he will sign a new Arsenal contract and there is no need for fans to be worried about his future.
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The Hundred: SunRisers Leeds book spot in women's final with tense five-wicket win over Southern Brave in eliminator
SunRisers Leeds booked a meeting with Trent Rockets in The Hundred women's final after a tense five-wicket win over Southern Brave in the eliminator at The Kia Oval.
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 City Council
Starting today, Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas across the city.
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In full - This week's roadworks across Milton Keynes
Starting today, Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas across the city.
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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.
MKFM Reviews
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MKFM Reviews
You can find out where the MKFM team have been recently and the places we recommend in Milton Keynes.
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MKFM Review: Polish Codebreaking Festival, Bletchley Park
Rob could not wait to go to Bletchley Park for their Polish Codebreaking Festival here is his full review...
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MKFM Review: Silverstone BRDC Classic
Rob could not wait to go to Silverstone BRDC Classic here is his full review...
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MKFM Review: Silverstone Museum
Rob could not wait to go to Silverstone Museum here is his full review...
Showbiz
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Nick Reiner, son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner, denies murdering parents after allegation of lying in wait
The son of Hollywood actor and director Rob Reiner has denied stabbing his parents to death in their Los Angeles home after a new allegation of lying in wait for them.
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Eurovision changes rules to prevent winners involved in 'armed conflict' from hosting
Eurovision Song Contest organisers have announced changes to the rules, saying winning broadcasters are to be prevented from hosting if involved in armed conflict or a "sensitive geopolitical situation" that could affect the safety of the event.
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Rod Stewart cancels gigs after heart surgery
Rod Stewart has cancelled the remainder of his US tour, including a Las Vegas residency, after undergoing heart surgery.
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Spotify to add 'AI Persona' badges to flag AI-generated artists
Music streaming service Spotify has announced it is introducing a feature that will enable listeners to see if an artist is AI-generated.
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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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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Camphill Milton Keynes
If you want to be part of our Community where people live, work, learn, and celebrate together and think you have something unique to offer, we want to hear from you!
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Synapto
Synapto are looking for an Area Sales Manager to play a key role in driving sales growth, expanding their client base, and delivering innovative payment solutions to businesses.
Strange News
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Dogs can differentiate between happy and sad faces, new study suggests
Man's best friend knows how you feel, as scientists have found that dogs can distinguish between emotions in people's faces.
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Violent AI clips of fruit and veg characters could help radicalise young people, researchers claim
AI videos of fruit and vegetable characters unleashing gory violence are spreading extremist ideas and helping normalise graphic violence, researchers claim.
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Flight cancelled as child refuses to sit down and fasten seatbelt
A flight in Canada has been cancelled after a child refused to sit down and fasten their seatbelt.
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Drivers sue Mercedes-Benz and allege car's logo gave them burns
Two drivers of Mercedes-AMG cars have filed a class action lawsuit against the luxury car company after they allegedly suffered burn injuries from the AMG logo on their driver's seat.
Videos
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Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday found dead following plagiarism row
A former University of Cambridge professor who resigned following claims of plagiarism has been found dead.
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Prisoner release should be based on 'risk not feelings' Jess Phillips tells Electoral Dysfunction
Which prisoners get released early should be based on "risk not feelings", former Home Office minister Jess Phillips has told Sky News.
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Liverpool FC's owners confirm consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is buying minority stake in club
Liverpool's owners have confirmed a consortium featuring Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has concluded an agreement to buy a minority stake in the club.
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'A hammer blow to young people': Businesses fume at proposed zero hours reforms
Retailers have warned that a ban on zero-hours contracts risks inflicting a "hammer blow to young people's job prospects" after the government's own analysis found the move could cost businesses billions of pounds a year.
Business
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Harvey Nichols moves to reassure luxury brands after Frasers swoop
Bosses at Harvey Nichols are trying to reassure the department store chain's hundreds of luxury brand partners about its future stewardship under the retail tycoon Mike Ashley.
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Q2 GDP slows but economy resilient despite Iran war - ONS data
The rate of UK growth has slowed but the economy remained resilient despite the Iran war, according to the latest data.
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EFL board holds talks about Premier League's £1.5bn bid to avert watchdog's 'backstop' deal
The board of the English Football League (EFL) has met to discuss a £1.5bn bid by the Premier League to avert the imposition of a financial settlement by the sport's new watchdog.
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Can Mike Ashley rescue Harvey Nicks from its 'death spiral'? | Mark Kleinman blog
Technology
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Spotify to add 'AI Persona' badges to flag AI-generated artists
Music streaming service Spotify has announced it is introducing a feature that will enable listeners to see if an artist is AI-generated.
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British driver who broke sound barrier sets new record in hydrogen-powered car
A British driver, who remains the only person to break the sound barrier in a car, has set another world record, this time in a hydrogen-powered vehicle.
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UK weather: Amber heat health alerts issued across England as fifth summer heatwave on way
Heat health alerts have been issued across the country as highs of 36C are forecast this week - with many areas set for a fifth summer heatwave.
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The 1999 solar eclipse in pictures - and why you should probably get new glasses this time
More than 90% of the sun will be obscured by the moon between 6.17pm and 8.06pm on Wednesday.
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Tell us your storyMKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.
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Police appeal over Milton Keynes explosionInvestigators want witness information and CCTV footage following fire incident.
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Milton Keynes Lib Dems accuse Conservative leader of double standardsLeader says Tory head can’t ‘look the other way’.
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Milton Keynes Conservatives hit back over resignation callTories respond to Labour following Cllr Geary demands.
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Car seized and tickets issued in Milton Keynes police operationFines handed out for offences in road safety check.
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Campaign launched to celebrate Milton Keynes’ elderlyInvitation to attend international older persons event in city.
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Thumbs up for Milton Keynes fire serviceIt’s ‘Good’ news for region’s brigade.
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Milton Keynes Pride Festival and MK Community Foundation launch 'Scan. Donate. Win.' campaignMilton Keynes Pride Festival and MK Community Foundation are proud to launch a new Scan. Donate. Win. campaign, helping to raise awareness and funds for the Rainbow Fund.
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Calls for MK Conservative Group Deputy Leader to resign following criminal convictionMilton Keynes Labour Group is calling for the immediate resignation of senior Conservative councillor and Deputy Group Leader, Peter Geary, after his guilty plea over a criminal environmental offence which resulted in 15 healthy bullocks needing to be shot.
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MERKUR Casino Milton Keynes announced as official MK Weekender after-party venueMERKUR Casino Milton Keynes is set to keep the celebrations going as the official after-party venue for MK Weekender 2026.
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Ancient common in Milton Keynes affected by fireThe fire occured shortly before 6pm last night.
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Third shirt revealed by MK DonsMilton Keynes Dons have today launched their 2026/27 third kit – completing the club’s shirt line up for the season ahead.
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