The future of the South Midlands - An open letter to the Prime Minister Monday, 31 August, 2026 Dear Prime Minister, The future of the South Midlands - An open letter on devolution and the case for six I am writing to you not simply as Leader of the Opposition on Milton Keynes City Council, but as someone who believes very strongly in the economic potential of the region I represent. Prime Minister, you spent nearly a decade as Mayor of Greater Manchester demonstrating what can happen when a... Local News
Behind Labour’s New Town Spin: Milton Keynes Faces Reckless Expansion 29th September 2025 Labour is celebrating the New Town Taskforce report as a “massive opportunity” for Milton Keynes. But the Conservative group remain sceptical and believes the... Local News
Labour’s Transport Plans Heads to Consultation 13th August 2025 Milton Keynes City Council’s new Local Transport Plan (LTP5) was approved for public consultation this week. Local News
Work Placement Students Get Insight into Community Safety with Visit to MK CCTV Control Room 23rd July 2025 A group of sixth form students on work placements with Milton Keynes City Council were given a unique behind-the-scenes look at how public safety is managed... Local News
Milton Keynes Celebrates Its Unsung Heroes in Education 18th July 2025 Milton Keynes’ schools, teachers, and education leaders were in the spotlight at the recent Milton Keynes Education Awards, hosted by All Things Business. The... Local News
Local Labour and Lib Dems prioritise politics ahead of people, again! 17th July 2025 A cross-party opportunity to restore civic pride and clean up Milton Keynes has been undermined by Labour councillors who have chosen political point-scoring... Local News
Let’s Take Pride in Our City Again: Conservatives Lead the Call to Clean Up MK 7th July 2025 Signs of neglect, such as litter, graffiti, overgrown vegetation on roundabouts, poorly maintained underpasses and dirty and broken street signage, are a... Local News
"Milton Keynes Is Not a Dumping Ground for New Towns, Says Conservative Group Leader, As Labour Confirms Plans 20th June 2025 The Leader of Milton Keynes City Council has confirmed that the “devolution” plans being pushed by Labour are, in fact, about building new towns and expanding... Local News
Milton Keynes Labour Council: Less Debate, Less Scrutiny, Less Democracy 19th June 2025 The Labour administration of Milton Keynes City Council have continued their slate of constitutional changes, seeking to limit the opportunities for local... Local News
1,500+ Residents Speak Out — Tattenhoe Councillors To Deliver Petition to Council 16th June 2025 Tattenhoe Ward Cllr Shazna Muzammil and Cllr Manish Verma will present a petition signed by more than 1,500 residents at tonight’s Full Council meeting, calling... Local News
See where we're hiring police officers in your area 9th October 2019 The Home Office has today confirmed the officer recruitment targets for every police force in England and Wales for the first year of the unprecedented drive to... National News
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
