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Comment: MP Mark Lancaster discusses the UK’s relationship with Europe

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:35:18 GMT

It has been nearly 40 years since the British people last had their say on our relationship with Europe. Since then more and more powers have been devolved from our parliament to the European Union, so much so that now over 60 per cent of our laws are made in Brussels.

DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL VIDEO: Stray

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:13:34 GMT

On Saturday night, 90,000 rock fiends assembled themselves after a day of musical excess to watch Iron Maiden command at the Download Festival.

DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL VIDEO: Heart of a Coward

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:34:43 GMT

Milton Keynes quintet Heart of a Coward played the Download Festival on Saturday.

VIDEO: Roberto Mancini celebrates ‘pen’ decision

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:24:42 GMT

What do fountain pens and top flight football managers have in common?

VIDEO: Mount Farm redway filled with rubbish

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:00:45 GMT

Rubbish is piling up around Mount Farm’s Industrial Estate with a lack of bins causing a nuisance.

Take a stroll down memory lane in Newport Pagnell

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:55:24 GMT

Fascinating scenes from bygone Newport Pagnell will be on display in the town at an exhibition in July.

Comment: The doctor will see you now

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:21:04 GMT

They really are little monkeys. Having introduced the term ‘redacting’ into the popular vocabulary, been caught snouting in the trough of public money, and telling blatant porkies on national TV, you’d have thought common sense would have been instilled into our political specimens.

Spike in children’s lessons at Webber Independent School

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:26:23 GMT

Pupils at Webber Independent School were under arrest after a visit from four-legged police enforcer Spike.

VIDEO: A tour around stadium:mk

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:19:33 GMT

Ever thought of getting a season ticket at stadium:mk? Or even just wanted to walk out the tunnel? Here’s your chance.

VIDEO: A sneak preview of the new John Lewis warehouse

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:45:27 GMT

Leading global developers of logistics warehouses and distribution parks, Gazeley, has teamed up with John Lewis to develop a 675,000 sq ft warehouse for Milton Keynes.

Verandah Talk-ing about successful Bollywood night

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:24:02 GMT

A Wolverton-based Indian restaurant helped to raise £800 for CLIC Sargent through a recent Bollywood evening..

Listeners answer on air call from MKFM

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:15:39 GMT

MKFM’s studio was left buried in tin cans after receiving more than 1,500 donations for the Milton Keynes Food Bank.

VIDEO: Nature mural in Ashland

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:41:52 GMT

The team from Arkade Graphics have been out in force once again, this time in Ashland.

Milton Keynes set to become a top 20 city

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:37:00 GMT

Councillors will be invited next month to fire the starting gun on increasing the population of Milton Keynes to 300,000 in the next 13 years.

Council united on Willen Surgery

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:16:53 GMT

Milton Keynes Council agreed lessons must be learned from the sudden closure of the Willen Surgery at a meeting last night (Wednesday).

Workshops set to teach people about new Kingston library

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:07:31 GMT

People are being invited to workshops to teach them about the design, layout and brand of the new Kingston Library.

Jennifer leading the way for CLIC Sargent

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:57:15 GMT

A woman is leading a team of fundraisers who will run 68 miles in two days to raise money for CLIC Sargent.

VIDEO: Sport in Milton Keynes through the ages

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:35:15 GMT

Milton Keynes has aspirations of becoming an International Sporting City, and it’s easy to see why.

MK Gallery announces major expansion plans

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:53:49 GMT

Milton Keynes Gallery has announced an exciting £10 million project of renovation and expansion.

Comment: Feeling supersonic about radio communications

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:11:12 GMT

Supersonic heterodyne. Now that’s something not often heard in daily conversation.