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Milton Keynes’ most magical winter attraction, Willen on Ice, is back from Saturday 15 November, promising more festive fun than ever before at Willen Lake.

Milton Keynes City Council is inviting residents to share their views on proposals to extend measures tackling anti-social car cruising in the city.

When the centre was first built, a time capsule was buried to capture a snapshot of the era. Now, 25 years later, the centre is calling on the public to help unlock the memories of that moment.

The Circle Centre nursery in Middle Claydon, Buckingham, is delighted to announce that following an inspection in July 2025, they have received their fifth consecutive ‘Outstanding’.

A student has told how she thought she "was going to die" during a mass stabbing on a high-speed train.

British Transport Police held an emergency exercise for press officers in March, which ironically involved a stabbing on a train travelling south near Huntingdon.

Prince William has spoken of the need for people to "work together with optimism and courage" on the environment as he heads for Brazil, hoping to leave behind the problems of his uncle, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.

A nine-month-old baby has died after a dog attack in a Welsh town.

The father of a man who vanished while on a night out with friends 12 years ago has told Sky News he believes his son was murdered, as he appealed for help to solve the tragic mystery.

Police are facing rising workloads and more complex types of crime, but investment has fallen behind, according to the government's spending watchdog.

Five German mountaineers have died in an avalanche in northern Italy.

Two of the suspects in the Louvre jewellery heist were convicted of involvement in the same theft case a decade ago, French prosecutors have revealed.

A student has told how she thought she "was going to die" during a mass stabbing on board a high-speed train.

British Transport Police held an emergency exercise for press officers in March, which ironically involved a stabbing on a train travelling south near Huntingdon.

A nine-month-old baby has died after a dog attack in a Welsh town.

The father of a man who vanished while on a night out with friends 12 years ago has told Sky News he believes his son was murdered, as he appealed for help to solve the tragic mystery.

Prince William has spoken of the need for people to "work together with optimism and courage" on the environment as he heads for Brazil, hoping to leave behind the problems of his uncle, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.

Police are facing rising workloads and more complex types of crime, but investment has fallen behind, according to the government's spending watchdog.

A man has been arrested in Cambridgeshire after a mass stabbing on a Doncaster to London King's Cross train.

A passenger who witnessed a mass stabbing on board a high-speed train heading for London told Sky News he heard someone yelling: "They've got a knife. I've been stabbed."

Wolves have sacked head coach Vitor Pereira after their winless start to the Premier League season continued with a 3-0 defeat at Fulham on Saturday.

Gary O’Neil and Rob Edwards are two managers of interest to Wolves in their search for a successor to Vitor Pereira, who was sacked on Sunday.

The final image of Vitor Pereira on the pitch as Wolves manager was a damning one. As the away supporters at Craven Cottage chanted for him to be sacked in the morning, there was applause for the Brazil international midfielders Andre and Joao Gomes.

Southampton have sacked manager Will Still.

Culture lovers have long believed in the healing power art. Now, science has caught up, with new research showing it has measurable benefits on the body.

Thieves have stolen more than 1,000 items from a museum's collection in California, including jewellery, carvings and Native American artefacts.

A man who burgled one of Damien Hirst's studios and was caught by police who traced the movements of his GPS-enabled ankle tag has been jailed.

They were one of the main staples of noughties music in the UK and Ireland and to celebrate 25 years of touring, Westlife have returned to the spotlight again.

A total of 28 people have died following Hurricane Melissa's rampage across Jamaica, the government has confirmed.

Two of the suspects in the Louvre jewellery heist were convicted of involvement in the same theft case a decade ago, French prosecutors have revealed.

Five German mountaineers have died in an avalanche in northern Italy.

Nigeria has responded to Donald Trump's threat of military action by suggesting it would welcome help tackling Islamist insurgents, but insists America must respect its sovereignty.

A total of 28 people have died following Hurricane Melissa's rampage across Jamaica, the government has confirmed.

A student has told how she thought she "was going to die" during a mass stabbing on board a high-speed train.

A passenger who witnessed a mass stabbing on board a high-speed train heading for London told Sky News he heard someone yelling: "They've got a knife. I've been stabbed."

British Transport Police may have been in a better position to respond to the Huntingdon stabbing because in March it held an emergency exercise in which a man went berserk with a knife on a train travelling south of Peterborough.

Tech giants Apple and Amazon have defied industry predictions with better-than-expected financial results.

The scale of the destruction left by Hurricane Melissa as it tore across Jamaica is now being revealed by the first photos taken by satellites.

Hurricane Melissa was made four times more likely by climate change, according to a study.

TikTok is being accused of "backtracking" on its safety commitments, as it puts hundreds of moderator jobs at risk in its London office. 

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has said she is "rebuilding" the party as she marks her first year in the job.

A Reform UK councillor has defected to the Tories after becoming "uncomfortable" with Nigel Farage's party.

Sir Keir Starmer has said Rachel Reeves will face no further action over her "inadvertent failure" to obtain a rental licence for her south London home.

The government hinting at a rise in income tax at the budget only to not go through with it in a bid to win over voters would be "deplorable", according to Labour peer Harriet Harman.

Rail passengers in Scotland faced major delays and cancellations during Monday evening's rush hour after a swan was found on the line at the country's busiest railway station.

Police hunting for a crocodile in Derbyshire have said the search turned out to be "more fluff than fear".

Long-lost Spanish treasure worth an estimated $1m (£740,000) has been discovered off the coast of Florida.

An Egyptian wrestler is hoping he has set a world record after pulling a 700-ton (635,000kg) ship with his teeth.

Pokemon has said it did not give permission for the show's popular theme song to be used in a video showing deportations posted by the US government.

A deal-hungry London-listed marketing group backed by Rupert Murdoch and Lord Ashcroft, the former Tory treasurer, has made a £50m approach to buy a division of M&C Saatchi.

A group of senior City figures is in talks to raise hundreds of millions of pounds for a new listed vehicle that would be used to target a major corporate takeover.

A "significant" step has been taken in establishing a national restorative justice programme for victims of the Post Office's Horizon IT scandal.

The manager of the bulk of TGI Fridays' restaurants around the world has swooped to buy its British operations in a deal which preserves all 2,000 jobs at the chain.