News Extra from Saturday, April 18th, 2026

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Milton Keynes Police are inviting you to meet with them in Midsummer Place this weekend.

A Milton Keynes pet owner has been left absolutely stunned after discovering his cat had swallowed 37 hair bobbles, causing a severe blockage in his stomach which required emergency surgery.

People across Milton Keynes are being reminded to check the key dates ahead of the local elections taking place on Thursday, May 7.

Police Officers from Thames Valley Police were deployed in Milton Keynes as part of Project Servator on Wednesday.

VisitEngland has announced Bletchley Park as a finalist for the tourism industry’s national Awards for Excellence.

As UnityMK marks 15 years of its Winter Night Shelter Service – a lifeline to many in the city who would otherwise be sleeping rough – the charity has confirmed its annual Big Sleepout event.

Milton Keynes charity Al's Pals has welcomed a new home support coordinator, thanks to funding by MK Community Foundation.

Set in on-stage pub The Jungle, The Choir of Man is the best trip to your local you'll ever have.

This month marks the 10th anniversary of The Lewis Foundation, a charity supporting adult cancer patients from newly diagnosed to end of life care at hospitals including Milton Keynes.

Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber wants a consultation on changes to closure notices as part of an ongoing campaign to extend police powers in this area.

Gulliver’s Land will host its third annual Toy Bank Weekend later this month in support of the children’s charity KidsOut.