Local News from Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
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Three men jailed for possession of knives in Milton Keynes shopping centre
Three men have been jailed after they were seen with knives in a Milton Keynes shopping centre.
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Medical Detection Dogs is this month’s fur-tastic charity being supported by the Meet of MK
The spotlight of April’s Meet of MK network event will fall on an MK charity doing exceptional work with canines.
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Step into spring and experience something new at the Milton Keynes Walking Festival
Today (April 1) is National Walking Day today and The Parks Trust has announced the line-up for Milton Keynes’ annual Walking Festival returning to the city’s parks in May.
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Milton Keynes drama group celebrates 40 years of non-stop theatre
A Milton Keynes-based amateur dramatics group is marking an impressive 40 years of continuous theatre-making with a special programme of productions this year.
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MKIAC marks 25 years of bringing arts, culture and community together in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes Islamic Arts and Culture (MKIAC) is marking its 25th anniversary this year, celebrating a quarter of a century of bringing arts, heritage and creativity to communities across the city.
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Top female aerobatic pilot to fly at Shuttleworth’s Festival of Flight near Milton Keynes
Mélanie Astles, one of world’s top female pilots, will be displaying at Shuttleworth's Festival of Flight this summer.
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Milton Keynes pub announces new strategic direction following business review
The New Inn in Bradwell has today unveiled the findings of a ten-day strategic review into the long-term future of the business.
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iFLY at Xscape Milton Keynes introduces world’s largest tumble dryer service
iFLY at Xscape Milton Keynes is taking indoor skydiving to a whole new level of innovation with the launch of iDRY.
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Plans unveiled for the world’s first robot mayor in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes City Council has today revealed its boldest digital innovation yet: the world’s first Robot Mayor.
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Milton Keynes Theatre confirms summer season lineup for 2026Milton Keynes Theatre is delighted to unveil its vibrant Summer Season for 2026.
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Milton Keynes bookshop celebratesCelebrating 10 years of volunteer power at Willen Hospice’s Stony bookshop.
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SMK Live to host one of the country’s biggest England vs Panama World Cup screeningsFans invited to watch from the pitch inside a 30,000-capacity stadium, alongside live performances from Basement Jaxx and more ahead of kick-off.
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Milton Keynes Open University to lead innovation boost across central area of growth corridorThe Open University will lead in driving a new wave of innovation across the central area of the Oxford–Cambridge Growth Corridor, including Milton Keynes.
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Cricket Club in Milton Keynes hopes you will 'stump' up some supportEagle Glebe Cricket Club has grown substantially over the past couple of years, and now boasts an adult team, two youth teams, the Eagle Cup and the Wavendon Cup.
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Boxercise classes helping Milton Keynes residents living with Parkinson’s diseaseA Browns Wood–based personal trainer is running Boxercise classes to support people living with Parkinson’s disease in Milton Keynes.
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Milton Keynes Dragon Boat Festival to make waves at CMK eventThe hands-on promo day will give businesses and residents a first look at this summer’s major charity event.
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Reasons to be cheerful - Milton Keynes cheerleading club makes historyUnity Allstars MK have returned triumphant from the ICC Nationals, one of the most prestigious competitions in the UK cheerleading calendar.
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Residents evacuated following arson in Milton KeynesThames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an arson in Milton Keynes.
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Kym Marsh talks to MKFM about her imminent return to Milton Keynes TheatreKym Marsh speaks with MKFM ahead of her visit here, to star in Single White Female at MK Theatre.
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Milton Keynes is officially England’s top recycling cityMilton Keynes is first when it comes to recycling, and the second highest performer in the country according to new Government figures.
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