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Two men have been sentenced to prison after they were convicted of drug supply offences following an incident reported in Milton Keynes.

Police have confirmed that arrests have been made in connection with the investigation into a murder in Bletchley. 

Police have released CCTV images of a man officers would like to speak to in connection with an incident of affray in Milton Keynes.

Milton Keynes Theatre has revealed its 2026 Autumn Season for 2026, featuring a wide litany of events from the worlds of drama, comedy, music and many more.

Milton Keynes City Council has partnered with the NHS to launch a new website aimed at helping residents reduce their risk of falls, stay active and maintain their independence.

Holidaymakers across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire using London Luton Airport this August are being encouraged to use a free bus service being provided by Luton Airport.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Milton Keynes in which a man was threatened with a weapon.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman suffered serious injuries in a road traffic collision on the A4146 Stoke Hammond bypass south of Milton Keynes.

Milton Keynes City Council is investing over £6m into this year’s resurfacing programme to repair and extend the life of city roads as part of ongoing investment to improve road surfaces, prevent potholes, and extend the life of carriageways. 

Milton Keynes City Council and Bradwell Parish Council are set to make a major upgrade to the Fiveways play area in Heelands, with £188,000 to be invested for local children and families.

MK College is set to receive £410,000 from Milton Keynes City Council to deliver specialist training for adults in health and social care, construction, logistics and the creative industries. 

lifestack Milton Keynes Lightning are delighted to announce the return of Vitalscan as an Official Sponsor for the 2026/27 season, continuing their valued support of the club with a rink barrier board at Planet Ice Milton Keynes. Based just moments from the rink, Vitalscan provides fast, accurate and professional diagnostic imaging services, helping patients [...] The post Vitalscan Return as Official Sponsor for the 2026/27 Season appeared first on Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey.

lifestack MK Lightning fans are in for a jam-packed opening weekend this season, with two action-filled days planned, including a chance to meet the team, watch two home games, and skate alongside the players. 5th and 6th September 26 - MKL Opening Pre-season weekend This season we're welcoming the Rostock Piranhas to Milton Keynes [...] The post lifestack MK Lightning Gear Up for Opening Weekend Double-Header appeared first on Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey.

We've launched a new podcast 🎧 "Lightning Talks" The team at MKLTV has been hard at work over the off season, going behind the scenes with lifestack MK Lightning. Episode 1: Dicko talks to Pete Russell - Head coach about coming back to MK, and the beginning of the roster. Episode 2: Aaron talks [...] The post The Lightning Talks Podcast has Launched appeared first on Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey.

lifestack MK Lightning are delighted to announce the return of Boss Plant Sales Ltd as a Jersey Sponsor for the 2026/27 season, marking a fourth consecutive year of partnership with the club. A valued supporter of the Lightning, Boss Plant Sales Ltd will once again see its branding proudly displayed on the official playing [...] The post Boss Plant Sales Ltd Return as Jersey Sponsor for the 2026/27 Season appeared first on Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey.

The countdown is officially on! There is now just one year to go until IF: Milton Keynes International Festival 2027 returns, bringing ten days of spectacular performances, art, music and unforgettable experiences to the city.

If you're looking for the perfect family day out this summer, Willen Lake has plenty to keep everyone entertained, whether you're after high-energy adventure or simply want to relax by the water.

An eight-year-old entrepreneur has been recognised for her outstanding fundraising efforts after helping Franklins Solicitors' annual £50 Challenge raise more than £50,000 for charities across Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes.

MyMiltonKeynes is set to bring a burst of colour and creativity to Milton Keynes city centre this summer with the launch of Elmer’s Art Parade, a free, family-friendly sculpture trail inspired by the beloved children’s character Elmer the Patchwork Elephant.

A prolific sexual predator has been found guilty of murdering two women and violently raping a third amid a string of missed chances to stop him.

As a Sky News investigation reveals the business model of a people smuggler claiming to use fake documents to bring migrants via the Channel Tunnel, we have spoken to an officer who formerly worked in border control who says staff felt "overwhelmed".

The US appeals court has blocked Donald Trump's $400m White House ballroom.

England international footballer Ivan Toney has been charged with assault at a Soho nightclub.

Scorching temperatures of 36C are expected in the UK next week, with heat health alerts in place and the risk of new droughts. 

British music producer William Orbit, best known for his work with artists including Madonna, Blur and All Saints, has died aged 69.

Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has been ordered to pay $567m (£421m) to address the harm caused to children on its platforms.

If you're accessing your pension for the first time, you might be finding the rules around tax-free lump sums confusing.

A prolific sexual predator has been found guilty of murdering two women and violently raping a third amid a string of missed chances to stop him.

As a Sky News investigation reveals the business model of a people smuggler claiming to use fake documents to bring migrants via the Channel Tunnel, we have spoken to an officer who formerly worked in border control who says staff felt "overwhelmed".

Scorching temperatures of 36C are expected in the UK next week, with heat health alerts in place and the risk of new droughts. 

England international footballer Ivan Toney has been charged with assault at a Soho nightclub.

A health board is investigating an "alleged data breach" following claims staff accessed the medical records of Minnie Merriman.

Downing Street has urged Westminster City Council to "work with" pub landlords amid a row over restricting standing-up drinking in London, insisting "it is British life".

Former safeguarding minister Jess Phillips says she "hated" being in government.

If you're accessing your pension for the first time, you might be finding the rules around tax-free lump sums confusing.

Manchester City have knocked back an initial offer from Barcelona for Rodri that is considered far too low. 

Timing in sport often defines a career and for Conor Gallagher and Tottenham, it probably could not have been worse.

Five-time world champion Raymond van Barneveld has been fined and suspended by the Darts Regulation Authority for inappropriate behaviour and offensive language.

Aaron McKenna may be tall, and have a frame that he claims could one day carry him to heavyweight, but he made the weight well on Friday.

The UK will now not intervene in one of the biggest media deals in history after assurances were provided to the government.

Disgraced reality TV star Stephen Bear has been sentenced to over a year in prison for breaching a restraining order linked to his conviction for filming a sex tape without consent and posting it online.

Promoters who worked with Oasis on their huge 2025 reunion tour have secured a licence to host events at Knebworth, the site of the band's most famous gigs.

Star Wars: A New Hope, the first film released in the popular franchise, has been dubbed into the Welsh language for the first time. 

Authorities say an explosive drone found near a jet in Leipzig was a "serious attack" on Germany - amid reports the Ukrainian aircraft was loaded with ammunition.

A man accused of killing a British aid worker and disposing of her body in a suitcase has appeared in court charged with homicide with intent.

A drone carrying an explosive device that was found at Leipzig airport was "very professionally carried out", a German minister said.

Bangladesh's ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has announced plans to return to her country from exile despite facing a death sentence over a bloody crackdown on protesters in 2024.

Elon Musk has predicted that his Starlink system could deliver a majority of the world's internet within 10 years.

A prolific sexual predator has been found guilty of murdering two women and violently raping a third amid a string of missed chances to stop him.

Dividing lines between victim groups, fears about prisons becoming full again by Christmas, and concerns that these changes will lead to "inevitable mistakes" – probably not the intended outcomes of the prime minister's urgent review on early release, but that's the reality.

A drone carrying an explosive device that was found at Leipzig airport was "very professionally carried out", a German minister said.

Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has been ordered to pay $567m (£421m) to address the harm caused to children on its platforms.

Robotaxis are set to debut on the streets of London after Wayve was granted minicab licences by Transport for London (TfL).

England, famously described two centuries ago as a "green and pleasant land" by the poet William Blake, is today a sickly yellow after a dire lack of rain.

A powerful AI agent created fake online identities in an effort to trick a human into giving it access to a popular online development platform – and sabotage it with malicious code.

Downing Street has urged Westminster City Council to "work with" pub landlords amid a row over restricting standing-up drinking in London, insisting "it is British life".

Green Party leader Zack Polanski has defended a black university professor who resigned amid a plagiarism row.

The SNP has written off the value of the infamous motorhome bought by shamed former chief executive Peter Murrell with party funds from its accounts.

The UK will now not intervene in one of the biggest media deals in history after assurances were provided to the government.

A boxer from the tiny Pacific island of Tuvalu has won her country's first Commonwealth Games medal without winning a fight.

A monkey found abandoned in a laundry bag on a London bus has had a happy ending after being rehomed to a sanctuary.

A newly discovered species of monkey with distinctive orange lips has been discovered deep in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton has become the most expensive dinosaur fossil sold at auction after an unidentified buyer paid more than $50m (£37.3m) for it.

EasyJet has agreed to a deal to sell the airline for around £5.7bn ($7.7bn) to a US-based investment firm.

The UK will now not intervene in one of the biggest media deals in history after assurances were provided to the government.

Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has been ordered to pay $567m (£421m) to address the harm caused to children on its platforms.

If you're accessing your pension for the first time, you might be finding the rules around tax-free lump sums confusing.