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Two people charged with attempted theft

Thames Valley Police has charged two people with attempted theft following an incident in Milton Keynes. John Sunter, aged 29, from Speedwell Place, Conniburrow, and Claire Sunter, aged 25, from

Special day draws crowds to the town

I love Bletchley t-shirts on sale

Business was booming in one town this weekend as Bletchley saw a return to its glory days. The retail extravaganza 'Love Bletchley Day' was held on Saturday and was a chance for the town to

Grieving mother plans fundraiser

An inspirational young mother has the biggest bands in Milton Keynes rallying around her to raise funds for the specialist nurses who enabled her to take her 'angel' home to die. Baby Emily Elizabeth

Road 'safety' fears spark change of GP

Grace Quinn comes to a halt on the path from bus stop to medical centre

A disabled pensioner has changed doctors because she didn't want to 'put her life at risk' when travelling to and from a surgery. Grace Quinn, 69, has to use a mobilised scooter to get around, but

Man fights back in attempted robbery

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after an attempted robbery on Friday. At about 12.25pm, a 21-year-old man was walking through the underpass in H7 Chaffron Way, Westcroft, Tattenhoe,

Nuisance neighbours are given the boot

Boarded up property after a closure after a closure order at Buckby, Tinkers Bridge

Thames Valley Police, working in partnership with the Milton Keynes Council Intervention Team, served a Property Closure Order on a house in Tinkers Bridge on Friday to prevent the tenants from

Pat's medals are back with family

Natwest branch manager Gavin Moss with Pat Hughe's niece and nephew Margaret Temple and Francis Huges with the Davis Cup medals

The medals of one of Britain's finest tennis doubles players have been presented to his family- after 50 years under lock and key. George Patrick Hughes, known as Pat, won a string of titles with

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Musical instruments stolen in burglary

Police

Musical instruments were stolen from a house in a burglary last week. Overnight between 11.45pm on Tuesday and 7.30am on Wednesday, offenders broke into a house in Colesbourne Drive, Downhead Park,

Have your say on future of city music

Arts Gateway MK is sending out a call to anyone who feels more should be done for music in our city. The group brings together arts practitioners from across Milton Keynes and delivers a range of



MK's food waste can now be bought as compost

Milton Keynes Council

Gardeners can now purchase soil conditioning compost produced using Milton Keynes' food and garden waste at the council's three Community Recycling Centres (CRCs). EnRich Compost, produced by

Labour candidate welcomes phone bill reductions

999 calls

The local Labour Parliamentary candidate has welcomed a move to reduce mobile phone bills for calls and texts from Europe. Travellers will see the cost of a mobile phone call and text message go down



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