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Milton Keynes Tech Week – championing technology and innovation in the heart of the UK
Milton Keynes, a world‑leading smart city and one of the UK’s fastest‑growing innovation economies, hosts it’s second Tech Week this October.
City Council offers free summer activities and meals for thousands of local children
(Above) Councillor Peter Cannon takes to the water on Willen Lake – pedalos are one of many activities available to local children this summer
Ofsted recognises positive progress for MK’s children in care
In a letter published today (15 June), Government watchdog Ofsted has highlighted the positive progress being made by Milton Keynes City Council in supporting older children in care and has set out clear steps to work towards as the city expands.
New projects backed to boost business sustainability in Milton Keynes
Five local organisations have secured funding from Milton Keynes City Council’s Green Business Fund to help businesses cut waste, lower energy use and reduce carbon emissions.
Pictured: Mark Lynch, Managing Director – Building South at GRAHAM and Deputy Leader of MK City Council, Cllr Lauren Townsend
New Council Plan full of actions to improve city
Milton Keynes City Council has published its Council Plan for 2026/27, setting out 70 clear action points it will deliver over the coming year to make the city a better place to live.
Get involved in MK’s City of Culture bid
Citizens and organisations have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to be part of Milton Keynes’ bid to become UK City of Culture 2029.
Recognition for community heroes during Volunteers’ Week
Pictured: Staff from the City Council’s Family Centres held a special awards lunch for volunteers
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