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MKFM always wants to hear your stories about your city.
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On your marks! The Nations 5K is coming to Milton Keynes
The project was launched by community leader Esmée Gummer.
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Man in hospital with serious injuries after assault in Milton Keynes
The assault happened at the weekend in Wolverton.
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Camphill Milton Keynes announces name change
Camphill Milton Keynes will now be known as Camphill Milton Keynes & Northants.
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Nutri Troops brings basketball and netball to under-sixes in Milton Keynes
Young children across Milton Keynes are being given the chance to discover basketball and netball.
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Isack Hadjar set to return for Red Bull in Azerbaijan
Red Bull Racing driver Isack Hadjar will be returning to the track at this week's Azerbaijan, having been sidelined with a wrist injury since the summer break.
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Incidents attended by Milton Keynes firefighters yesterday
A vehicle fire, and a residential blaze were both tended to.
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Milton Keynes Domino’s team swap pizzas for peaks on charity venture
The team of 25 Domino’s HQ colleagues were fundraising for Teenage Cancer Trust.
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Milton Keynes students urged to stay healthy as uni life begins
Taking simple steps can protect health and wellbeing.
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Operation Mincemeat announces Milton Keynes return
The double Olivier Award®-winning hit musical Operation Mincemeat is heading back to these parts.
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Milton Keynes MP welcomes court reforms for victims of rape and serious sexual assault
Emily Darlington has welcomed the government's announcement of a £23 million package of measures to support victims of rape and serious sexual offences in court.
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Milton Keynes residents encouraged to share ‘thank you’ on World Gratitude Day
Liberal Democrat Councillor Wing Tsang is encouraging residents to mark World Gratitude Day today.
National News
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At least 11 dead in mass shooting at house party in South Africa
At least 11 people have been killed in a mass shooting at a house party in South Africa.
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UK to join new EU ocean science scheme amid El Nino concerns
Britain is to join a major new ocean science programme led by the European Union, as Andy Burnham's government seeks closer ties with the bloc.
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Drug-laced vapes and prescription medicines 'increasingly being used to spike victims'
Prescription and over-the-counter medications, as well as drug-laced vapes, are increasingly being used to spike victims, police have warned.
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Two men arrested over suspected terrorist plot to target Jewish community in Manchester area
Two men have been arrested over a suspected terrorist plot to target the Jewish community in the Manchester area.
Local Business
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Local Business
Local business news from in and around Milton Keynes!
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Milton Keynes loft experts warn of common insulation problems
MK Loft Boarding highlights five common loft insulation problems Milton Keynes homeowners should check before winter.
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Rediscover the fun of Laser Quest Milton Keynes
Remember when a night out meant grabbing your friends, picking up a laser and disappearing into a dark arena filled with music, flashing lights and fog?
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Your questions answered by The Female Health Doctor in Milton Keynes
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.
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Bring the feeling of the forest home from Milton Keynes’ spa
Spa-goers can now bring a piece of Aqua Sana Forest Spa home with them.
News Extra
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Getting a Milton Keynes business found online: Domain names, local search and the basics
Search on your phone for "coffee near me" while walking down Wolverton's Stratford Road and Google will happily surface three cafés, a bakery and a barber before you've finished typing.
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Why Milton Keynes has so many roundabouts—and what they reveal about city planning
Why does Milton Keynes have so many roundabouts?
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How to make your tech last longer and shop smarter this Black Friday
Black Friday has a way of making even a perfectly good phone suddenly feel outdated, with every advert nudging you toward the newest model.
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How does an extension affect Milton Keynes house prices?
Milton Keynes house prices average £325,000. What an extension realistically adds, what it does not, and where the local ceiling sits.
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Are you feeling low? Here's where you can get help in MK
Don't suffer in silence. There are a number of people you can turn to for support with everyday issues and mental health.
MK Dons News
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Milton Keynes Dons dispatch Crawley in EFL Trophy opener
The final result at Stadium MK was 4-1.
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Match preview: Milton Keynes Dons vs Crawley Town
MK Dons turn their attention to the EFL Trophy on Tuesday night as they host League Two side Crawley Town at Stadium MK for their first outing in this year's edition of the tournament.
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Milton Keynes Dons match postponed
Fixture with Bromley on hold after international call-ups.
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Match Preview: AFC Wimbledon vs Milton Keynes Dons
MK Dons travel to South London to take on rivals AFC Wimbledon at The Cherry Red Records Stadium on Thursday night.
MK Breakers Basketball Club News
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Milton Keynes Breakers defeat Rockets in overtime thriller
MK Breakers Men knew that a win over COB Rockets last weekend would secure their place in the BCB Trophy Quarter Finals.
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Milton Keynes Breakers topple Riders in trophy clash
MK Breakers Men welcomed Loughborough Riders to Bletchley Leisure Centre on Sunday in their latest BCB Trophy outing.
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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.
Sport
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Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur sets goal for Azerbaijan GP as Nico Rosberg pinpoints team's 'Achilles' heel'
Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur has stressed the importance of executing weekends more cleanly after a costly run of results for the team at recent races.
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Mark Wood: England fast bowler announces retirement from international cricket due to injury
England fast bowler Mark Wood has announced his retirement from international cricket due to a knee injury.
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England latest: Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Kobbie Mainoo, Marcus Rashford and Tino Livramento withdraw from Thomas Tuchel's squad
Cole Palmer and Declan Rice are among five players to have withdrawn from the England squad.
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F1 title race: Why Azerbaijan-Malaysia-Singapore triple header will shape what rest of 2026 championship chase will look like
Formula 1 embarks on its first triple header of the season this week with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix the first of three races in as many weekends.
Latest Travel
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Travel - Contact Us
MKFM is always on the ball for local travel
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What roadworks are happening, and when, in Milton Keynes this week
Starting this morning, (Monday) Milton Keynes City Council will be carrying out roadworks on some sections in the following areas.
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This week's schedule for road repairs and resurfacing works in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes City Council is carrying out roadworks in the following areas in the coming days.
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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: Paranormal Activity, Milton Keynes Theatre
Liam could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (15/09) to see the highly-anticipated Paranormal Activity and here is his full review...
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MKFM Review: Barnum, Milton Keynes Theatre
Fiona could not wait to return to Milton Keynes Theatre last night (09/09) to see the highly-anticipated Barnum and here is her full review...
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MKFM Review: Single White Female, Milton Keynes Theatre
Caroline 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...
Showbiz
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Hayden Panettiere: Heroes star died of 'accidental' overdose, coroner says
Hayden Panettiere died after taking an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl, a coroner in the US has said.
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Paramount one step closer to $110bn Warner Bros merger after settlement with 12 states
Paramount has reached a settlement with California and other states that sued over the media giant's $110bn (£82.2bn) merger with Warner Bros Discovery.
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'I'm so, so sorry': Ed Sheeran addresses Philadelphia crowd after Macklemore-Palestine row
Ed Sheeran has apologised to fans for the handling of a controversy which has threatened to engulf his tour.
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Converse apologises and removes ad over image critics said evoked racist imagery
Converse, the American footwear brand, has apologised for an ad which critics said evoked Ku Klux Klan imagery, saying it recognised why the image was "deeply upsetting".
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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The Residence Bar & Kitchen
The 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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Woburn Abbey Gardens
Woburn Abbey Gardens is seeking an exceptional Senior Gardener to support the Head Gardener in leading the care, conservation and future development of one of Britain's most significant historic gardens.
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Woburn Golf Club
Woburn Golf Club are seeking an Outside Services Manager to lead the Club’s daily outside operations and play a pivotal role in shaping the member and guest experience.
Strange News
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Ex-Premier League footballer Andros Townsend run over by pitch roller
Ex-Premier League player Andros Townsend has laughed off an incident that saw him run over by a pitch roller.
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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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'No woman should have to curb ambitions out of fear': National taskforce to tackle misogyny launched
A national taskforce aimed at tackling misogyny across society has been launched by the government.
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Rape and sexual offences to be dealt with in specialist courts in England and Wales
Specialist courts to deal with rape and sexual offences are to be introduced across England and Wales, the prime minister has said.
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Paramount one step closer to $110bn Warner Bros merger after settlement with 12 states
Paramount has reached a settlement with California and other states that sued over the media giant's $110bn (£82.2bn) merger with Warner Bros Discovery.
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Nearly half of young people trust AI over a human for fact-checking, report says
Nearly half of young people trust artificial intelligence over a human to check a fact, according to a new report.
Business
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Tesco duo reunited as Guinness-maker raids WPP for CFO
The finance chief of London-listed marketing services group WPP is quitting in the middle of its turnaround to be reunited with her former Tesco colleague, the Diageo chief executive Sir Dave Lewis.
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Southern Water hit with another multi-million-pound fine over sewage discharge in Kent
Southern Water has received another fine just two months after being told to pay £7m over illegal sewage dumping.
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Football financier Staveley joins board of tokenisation start-up Ctrl Alt
Amanda Staveley, the Mayfair financier best-known for her roles in takeovers of Premier League football clubs Manchester City and Newcastle United, is joining the board of Ctrl Alt, a financial infrastructure start-up.
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Rumour swirls that stagnant personal allowance could get boost worth thousands - and save state pensions from tax
The personal allowance could get its first boost in five years.
Technology
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UK to join new EU ocean science scheme amid El Nino concerns
Britain is to join a major new ocean science programme led by the European Union, as Andy Burnham's government seeks closer ties with the bloc.
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Nearly half of young people trust AI over a human for fact-checking, report says
Nearly half of young people trust artificial intelligence over a human to check a fact, according to a new report.
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Scientists reveal why Kent meningitis B outbreak was so deadly
An investigation has revealed why the deadly meningitis B outbreak in Kent was so dangerous.
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Why our nation's beloved cup of tea may be under threat
It's said that a cup of tea solves everything - but there are now warnings of supply shortages for our nation's much-beloved brew.
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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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On your marks! The Nations 5K is coming to Milton KeynesThe project was launched by community leader Esmée Gummer.
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Man in hospital with serious injuries after assault in Milton KeynesThe assault happened at the weekend in Wolverton.
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Camphill Milton Keynes announces name changeCamphill Milton Keynes will now be known as Camphill Milton Keynes & Northants.
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Nutri Troops brings basketball and netball to under-sixes in Milton KeynesYoung children across Milton Keynes are being given the chance to discover basketball and netball.
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Isack Hadjar set to return for Red Bull in AzerbaijanRed Bull Racing driver Isack Hadjar will be returning to the track at this week's Azerbaijan, having been sidelined with a wrist injury since the summer break.
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Incidents attended by Milton Keynes firefighters yesterdayA vehicle fire, and a residential blaze were both tended to.
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Milton Keynes Domino’s team swap pizzas for peaks on charity ventureThe team of 25 Domino’s HQ colleagues were fundraising for Teenage Cancer Trust.
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Milton Keynes students urged to stay healthy as uni life beginsTaking simple steps can protect health and wellbeing.
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Operation Mincemeat announces Milton Keynes returnThe double Olivier Award®-winning hit musical Operation Mincemeat is heading back to these parts.
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Milton Keynes MP welcomes court reforms for victims of rape and serious sexual assaultEmily Darlington has welcomed the government's announcement of a £23 million package of measures to support victims of rape and serious sexual offences in court.
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Milton Keynes residents encouraged to share ‘thank you’ on World Gratitude DayLiberal Democrat Councillor Wing Tsang is encouraging residents to mark World Gratitude Day today.
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