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Woman assulted in Netherfield

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to an assault in the Netherfield area of Milton Keynes. The incident happened in The Hide, between 12.15am and 12.30am on Saturday. The victim, a

Pharmacies awarded the Healthy Living quality mark

A total of nine pharmacies in Milton Keynes have now been awarded the Healthy Living Pharmacy quality mark. Four pharmacies were awarded in March and now a further five pharmacies in Milton Keynes

Do not forget youngsters boosters

Public health experts at NHS Milton Keynes are reminding parents of the importance of pre-school booster immunisations to protect their children. It is essential to complete vaccination courses

Charit banks £29,721 donation from Santander Foundation

Communities across Milton Keynes, Bedford and Leighton Buzzard are set to benefit from new learning opportunities after MK Dons Sport & Education Trust (SET) banked £29,721 from the Santander

Women of Milton Keynes are gearing up for some bike riding fun this spring

With such an exciting year ahead and lots of people getting active, we are inviting as many women as we can in Milton Keynes to dust off their helmets and enjoy the benefits of bike riding. The Breeze

Man pulled to the floor during assult

Thames Valley Police

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after an assault on Sunday. A 30 year-old man was walking towards The Point, Midsummer Boulevard, in central Milton Keynes between midnight and 1am.

Unpaid work order for unlawful benefit claimant

Milton Keynes Council

A Milton Keynes man who claimed benefit which he wasn't entitled to has been ordered to do 100 hours unpaid work. Ricardo Ribeiro (38) of Milton Drive, Newport Pagnell appeared before Milton Keynes

Jubilee Wedding Theme Ideas

jubilee wedding ideas

Hi and hope you are all well and enjoying your wedding planning. Today I have a real treat for you. I will be out of the country for the Queens Diamond Jubilee on a much-needed holiday before the

MP joins local churches as they unite in prayer for the Queen

Some of the city's churches gathered together on Sunday to pray for the Queen and to celebrate her Diamond Jubilee. The event, 'United in Prayer', which was held at the Ridgeway Centre in Wolverton

Rotary Club serving the Milton Keynes community

Milton Keynes Rotarians, their friends, and kind volunteers from the nearby Grand Union and Brickhills Rotary Clubs, working in league with Age UK Milton Keynes, helped around 50 of their local

Special cinema screening of Opera on Ice"

This June sees the release of classical ice dancing extravaganza 'Opera On Ice' at selected cinemas throughout the UK incuding Cineworld in Milton Keynes. Filmed on location in the magical setting of

Milton Keynes Village Pavilion broken into

Thieves broke into Milton Keynes Village Pavilion, Worelle Avenue, Middleton between 10pm on Tuesday and 10.15am on Wednesday. They got into the premises through a back door fire escape and stole two

Worker fined after caught smoking in van

Milton Keynes Council

A window fitter spotted smoking in his van was ordered to pay £750 at Milton Keynes Magistrate's Court today (Thursday 17 May). Graham Firness, of 208 Kiln Way, Wellingborough, was spotted smoking in

Man jailed for sex abuse and grooming offences

MK NEWS Milton Keynes Ryan Chambers

A 19-year-old man who sexually abused four girls he met through a social networking website has been jailed for three years and nine months at Aylesbury Crown Court today (Friday). Ryan Kevin Chambers, formerly of Akerlea

Win up to £1000 with Charity Wedding Favours

Sarah and James wedding favours

Win more than just your dream man on your wedding day. But now you can win more than just the man of your dreams on your wedding day with charity wedding favours worth up to £1000. The Keech Hospice Care lottery team will be exhibiting their wedding favours at Herts Wedding Fair on Sunday 20th May at the Holiday Inn in Luton

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New Dons first team coach Ian Wright, manager Karl Robinson and new assistant manager Mick Harford are unveiled at stadiummk

Mick Harford and Ian Wright unveiled at Dons

Dons have officially unveiled new assistant manager Mick Harford and First Team Coach Ian Wright. Karl Robinson's new coaching team were presented to the media at stadiummk this morning. For more on

Mick Harford and Ian Wright join Dons coaching staff

Milton Keynes MK NEWS Ian Wright has been announced as first team coach at stadiummk

Dons have confirmed that former Arsenal striker Ian Wright will become the club's first team coach, while Mick Harford has agreed to replace John Gorman as assistant manager. More to follow.

Gleeson offered new and improved deal and five confirmed for next season

Mathias Kouo-Doumbe consoles Stephen Gleeson at the end

Dons have offered star midfielder Stephen Gleeson a new and improved contract to try and tempt him to stay at the club. The Irishman, whose deal runs out in June, expressed a desire to play in the

Picture Gallery Huddersfield Town v MK Dons

Dons fans say thanks to John gorman before the start

Huddersfield Town 1 MK Dons 2 League 1 play-off semi final second leg.


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Classic car show

Vintage vehicles will be the top attraction

Classic Car Show The Sharnbrook Hotel Today 11am until 3pm

Historic aircraft will fly high in the sky

Jubilee Air Show

Jubilee Air Show Imperial War Museum, Duxford Sunday, May 27 at 2pm A stunning aerial display celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee will feature historic and contemporary aircraft from the past 60 years as they perform in the skies over IWM Duxford.

Leisure lites

Conservation Event Forest Centre, Station Road, Marston Moretaine Saturday at 10.15am Join a volunteer team to do something for the environment, get some exercise and have fun. The Forest of Marston

See band tipped for the top

The Milk

The Milk Esquires, Greyfriars, Bedford Friday, June 1 at 8pm The hype on this four-piece Essex band is huge at the moment - and for good reason.

Stony AHA!

For the second year the Stani Gallery is promoting the Stony AHA! - an Arts and Heritage Appreciation in the town. This year the main events are coinciding with the Arts & Heritage Open Places


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