Milton Keynes Councillor Calls for all Councillors to support ‘common-sense’ Withdrawal of MK North from the Government’s New Town Programme Wednesday, 10 June, 2026 Councillor Alison Andrew, Conservative Councillor for Hanslope Ward, has called for Milton Keynes City Council to formally withdraw any support for the proposed inclusion of Milton Keynes North in the Government’s New Towns Programme. She’s asking that a common-sense approach and support for the motion will avoid serious environmental, infrastructure and democratic concerns. The motion, on behalf... Local News
£77 Million Gamble Raises Serious Questions Over Wolverton Agora 4th March 2026 Milton Keynes Conservatives have raised serious concerns after new Cabinet papers revealed the cost of the long-delayed Agora regeneration scheme has nearly... Local News
Station Square: £2.19 million spent — artwork already peeling as questions raised over Labour priorities 26th February 2026 Councillor Shazna Muzammil, Leader of the Conservative Group on Milton Keynes City Council, has raised serious concerns about the £2.19 million Station Square... Local News
Council Tax Up. Services Down. Conservatives Vote Against Budget 19th February 2026 Conservative Councillors have voted against Labour’s 2026/27 budget, describing it as a plan that asks residents to “pay more and accept less.” Local News
Local City Councillor and Chair of Governors at a city primary school Calls on Government to Offer Free Flu Jabs (offered on school sites) for Teachers and other School-based Staff – of any age 9th February 2026 MK city councillor, Cllr David Hopkins is calling for the government to offer on-site, free flu jabs in the autumn to all school-based staff, teachers and... Local News
Wolverton Agora: £10 Million of Taxpayers Money Already Spent, with Just Rubble to Show For It 2nd February 2026 Councillor Shazna Muzammil-Cook has criticised the latest update on the long-promised regeneration of Wolverton’s Agora site, after new cabinet papers confirmed... Local News
Milton Keynes New Local Plan Proposes a Massive Expansion of Warehousing Facilities across MK but Fails to Include Any Site(s) for Any Associated HGV Parking. 29th January 2026 Milton Keynes City Councillor David Hopkins is calling for a serious omission from the current local plan proposal (MK2050) to be corrected. Namely, for the... Local News
Milton Keynes Stands Proud with Our Armed Forces 20th January 2026 Local councillors Shazna Muzammil and Keith McLean joined residents and community partners at an Army Engagement Day last week Local News
Postal Delivery Services in Parts of MK Appear to be in Disarray 14th January 2026 Danesborough & Walton ward councillor and Woburn Sands Mayor, Cllr David Hopkins, is receiving an increasing number of reports from local residents complaining... Local News
Statement by Milton Keynes Conservatives on Standards Committee Representation 12th January 2026 Following the resignation of Cllr Peter Geary, as Vice Chair of the Standards Committee, a decision we respect and stand by, the Conservative Group has... Local News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
