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More local children secure first choice primary school places
Thousands of MK pupils have found out which primary school they’ll be moving to in September, and the City Council is giving guidance to parents who still need to make an application.
Key deadlines approaching for local elections on 7 May
People across Milton Keynes are being reminded to check the key dates ahead of the local elections taking place on Thursday 7 May.
Milton Keynes is the top recycling city
Milton Keynes is officially England’s top recycling city, and the second highest performer in the country according to new Government figures.
April fools: Plans unveiled for the world’s first robot mayor
Milton Keynes City Council has today revealed its boldest digital innovation yet: the world’s first Robot Mayor, created in tribute to the city’s pioneering status in robotics and its thriving tech sector, where one in three local jobs is tech-related.
Work begins on building 66 new council homes
Pictured: Deputy Leader, Cllr Lauren Townsend, Chief Operating Officer for Higgins Group, Dominic Higgins, and Cabinet Member for Housing, Cllr Ed Hume. Photo credit: Steve Bainbridge
First look at Jennie Lee artwork unveiled in Milton Keynes
Council Leader, Cllr Pete Marland, Artist, Andy Edwards, and Deputy Leader, Cllr Lauren Townsend
City Council connects hundreds of extra families with free school meals
Milton Keynes City Council has helped hundreds more local families access free school meals after working closely with schools across the city.
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