MK Dons News from Wednesday, May 20th, 2026

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The Milton Keynes Liberal Democrat and Labour Groups have today announced a formal partnership, following the recent local elections in which no single party secured an overall majority.

Mainmark UK, headquartered in Milton Keynes, is emphasising the importance of not just physical but mental health with the appointment of new Health and Safety Manager Phil Saxby. 

At a special meeting of the Parish Council, held in Wavendon Community Centre this week, the Parish bestowed the honour of Freedom of the Parish upon its retiring Parish Clerk Alan Kemp.

Passengers travelling during the upcoming Spring bank holiday weekend have been urged to plan ahead due to strike action.

Movie cars, BMX stunt shows, supercars, and simulators will be among the ground activities at the upcoming Wings & wheels Air Show later this month.

 Dog owners are being urged to take extra precautions this Bank Holiday weekend, with very hot weather ahead.

Camphill Milton Keynes Communities, a charity supporting adults with learning disabilities, has exchanged contracts to take on the care and support services of William Blake House.

The Mayor of Milton Keynes for 2026-27 is Councillor Paul Trendall, who was officially appointed at yesterday's Milton Keynes City Council’s Annual Meeting.

A thriving women’s running community, Caffeine & Kilometres is celebrating its first birthday after helping hundreds of women build confidence, friendships and achieve personal running milestones.

Cllr Jane Carr is the new Leader of Milton Keynes City Council after her appointment was approved by councillors at yesterday’s Annual General Meeting.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at Tesco Fuel Station in Wolverton.