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
Lavendon Flood Funding - £600,000 Left Unspent While Homes Remain at Risk 24th March 2025 Serious questions are being raised after revelations that over £600,000 of government funding earmarked for flood prevention in Lavendon has been left untouched... Local News
Cllr Shazna Muzammil Champions Work Opportunities for Looked After Children 20th March 2025 Cllr Shazna Muzammil proudly celebrates the unanimous support for her motion advocating for the city’s Looked After Children, at last night’s Full Council... Local News
Accelerating Action for Women in Politics is Essential, says Milton Keynes Conservative Group this International Women’s Day 7th March 2025 Milton Keynes Conservative Group is calling for more action to break barriers and empower women in leadership. Local News
Milton Keynes City Council Ignores Residents' Outcry, Rams Through Controversial Waste Facility Vision 6th March 2025 The Labour administration of Milton Keynes City Council has pushed through their vision for two new household waste centres in Tattenhoe and Wolverton... Local News
Youth Services to be Decimated in Milton Keynes 19th February 2025 Milton Keynes City Council Conservative Group have slammed the Labour administration for making ridiculous cuts to youth services at a time when it is most... Local News
MKCC Conservative Group Budget Amendments 2025/2026 18th February 2025 Milton Keynes City Council Conservative Group will be proposing nine budget amendments across a range of issues that matter to our residents. Local News
How Partnerships Can Fail – And Why We Must Not Let Milton Keynes Fall Behind 17th February 2025 Group Leader Cllr Shazna Muzammil explores how a crucial misstep on regional collaboration has left MK and the wider region vulnerable. Local News
Conservative Councillors Raise Tattenhoe Residents’ Concerns over the Environmental & Community Impacts of the proposed new Household Waste Recycling Centre 12th February 2025 Conservative councillors are standing up for Tattenhoe residents concerned about plans to fast-track a new Household Waste Recycling Centre on Snelshall Street. Local News
Conservatives Urges Milton Keynes City Council Leader to Admit His Mistake and Rethink Devolution Approach 6th February 2025 Milton Keynes Conservative Group Leader has called on the Leader of Milton Keynes City Council to "admit his mistake and rethink his approach before further... Local News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National 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
