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Milton Keynes commuters to save over £300 a year as rail fares FROZEN
MPs in Milton Keynes are today welcoming news that train fares will be frozen after thirty years of continuous fare hikes. In an announcement by the Department for Transport this morning, the Chancellor confirmed a historic freeze to fares at the Budget, with passengers not paying a penny more on season tickets, peak returns for commuters and off-peak returns. A typical commuter travelling from Milton Keynes to London three days a week using flexi-season tickets will sa


Labour calls for apology from Tories over fabricated “cuts” to fire services
Milton Keynes Labour Party have called on Conservative councillors and MPs to apologise for making up suggestions that there are proposals to cut firefighters and fire service levels across MK and Buckinghamshire. Labour are also accusing the Conservatives of failing to take responsibility for decades of mismanagement of the service in the county, which led to two independent government inspections judging Bucks Fire “inadequate.” A Conservative motion to Milton Keynes Ci


City leaders offer message of support to MK's Jewish community following Manchester terrorist attack
Political leaders in Milton Keynes have today (Friday 3rd October) offered a message of support to the city’s Jewish community following...


Labour city leaders welcome opportunity for Milton Keynes to be part of next generation of New Towns
Milton Keynes has been named as a potential location for the next generation of New Towns by a government commission. The New Town...


Local MPs encourage Milton Keynes schools to set up nurseries as applications open for new wave
Milton Keynes MPs have today called on schools in the city to apply to become part of the next wave of new or expanded nurseries on...


Milton Keynes City Council Leader condemns Israeli strike and announces event to mark historic recognition of Palestine state
The Labour Leader of Milton Keynes City Council has used an emergency statement at a meeting of the council’s Cabinet to condemn the...


MK Labour backs campaign to improve parental leave rights
Milton Keynes City Council’s Labour Group is backing a campaign to modernise parental leave policies by extending rights for fathers and...


New analysis shows NHS waiting lists down 11% in Milton Keynes since General Election
New analysis reveals NHS waiting lists at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have fallen by nearly 4000 since the...


Council considers legal challenge to appeal decision on iconic MK landmark
Labour-led Milton Keynes City Council is considering a legal challenge to the recent Planning Inspectorate decision to allow the...
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