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Boys charged for theft, handling and drug offences

Two Bradwell boys have been charged with theft, drug, and handling offences. A 15-year-old boy and a 17-year-old boy were yesterday (September 1), charged with three counts of theft from motor

Man charged for stealing number plates and petrol

Police

A Furzton man has been charged with theft of number plates and theft of fuel. Mohammed Saddique Ahmed, 20, of Favell Drive, was charged with one count of theft from a motor vehicle and one count of

Summer holidays no Mission Impossible

This summer holiday wasn't the usual Mission:Impossible for parents.The council's Extended Services Team has been proving to local families that keeping children entertained in the summer holidays

Burglars raid Fishermead flat

Thames Valley Police

Four men have been realeased on bail after they forced their way into a flat and threatened a man with knives. The burgalry happened at around 12.30am at a first floor flat in Gunards Avenue,

West Bletchley free swimming to stay

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West Bletchley council has voted to keep residents' free swimming. The parish council has agreed to pay �18,000 a year to keep the service going for under 16s and pensioners. As reported inMKNEWS,

Two city charities get large donations

Two charities in the city have benefited from large donations from national companies.Macfarlane Packaging hosted a coffee morning at its city office to present its annual charitable donation to

Council chases OAPs for £120K sporting hire bill

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Two pensioners who have ‘dedicated their lives' volunteering at a local sports club have been told they could have to pay more than �200,000 to the council. As trustees of Milton Keynes Sports

Car park charges undergo scrutiny

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MK Council must rethink its decision to scrap all free parking in the city. The decision was taken at a meeting of the council's executive scrutiny panel, which said the plan to drastically change car

Baby call sees voice of Dons miss seven-goal thriller

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There was a new arrival at MK Dons last week, but it had nothing to do with the transfer market. At half-time in their League Cup match with Premier League side Blackpool, stadium announcer Trevor




Lithuanian company in charity clothes scam

Residents are being warned about a clothes collection scam. A Lithuanian clothes collection company is targeting residents, falsely claiming to be donating money to breast cancer research. Milton

Busway widening plans to go ahead

Plans to widen and improve the A5130 Busway have been pushed ahead despite strong opposition from some residents. Initially the scheme, which will widen the road for an expected increase in volume of





UK news

Adults 'punished' by alcohol checks

Adults 'punished' by alcohol checks

Thousands of innocent adults are being punished by constant ID checks that fail to tackle the problems of under-age drinking, a civil liberties group has said.

Community service 'a holiday camp'

Community service 'a holiday camp'

Community service has been criticised as a "holiday camp for offenders" by the Government's victims' commissioner after undercover footage showed criminals sitting around drinking tea and smoking illegal drugs.