THREE RECYCLING CENTRES TO CLOSE TO BECOME TWO AS SNELSHALL HWRC PLANS SHRINK BY NEARLY TWO THIRDS Wednesday, 16 September, 2026 THREE RECYCLING CENTRES TO CLOSE TO BECOME TWO AS SNELSHALL HWRC PLANS SHRINK BY NEARLY TWO THIRDS Milton Keynes is still set to go from three recycling centres to two, despite the proposed Snelshall replacement site shrinking from around 2.05 hectares to just 0.69 hectares. The Council currently has three recycling centres: Newport Pagnell, Bleak Hall and New Bradwell. It plans to replace them... 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
Labour Council Fails Lavendon Flood Victims – Again 3rd February 2025 ‘Just get on and do the work’ say Conservative Councillors Peter Geary and Keith McLean after expressing their ‘deep frustration’ at Milton Keynes City Council... Local News
Labour's 'Silicon Valley' Announcement is Nothing New- Conservatives Have Already Delivered the Foundations 30th January 2025 Milton Keynes Conservatives have hit back at yesterday’s (29th January) announcement from Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves about reviving the Oxford-Cambridge... Local News
Local Conservatives Lead the Way on Devolution Conversation 23rd January 2025 In a pivotal moment for Milton Keynes, the Conservative Group has successfully passed a motion on English Devolution at Full Council, igniting an important and... Local News
Devolution: Labour’s Political Games Could Cost Milton Keynes Millions 10th January 2025 Political meddling by Cllr Pete Marland, Labour Leader of Milton Keynes City Council, is risking millions of investment into Milton Keynes and the wider region... Local News
What is Devolution and Why Should You Care? 10th January 2025 Group Leader Cllr Shazna Muzammil provides an informative statement on Devolution. Local News
Labour Council Rejects Conservative Attempts to Prevent the Doubling of CMK Parking Charges 18th December 2024 Conservative Councillors have criticised the Labour administration of Milton Keynes City Council for rejecting the opportunity to review the decision to double... Local News
Group Leader visits Community Groups and Charities across MK 9th December 2024 Over the last two months, Group Leader Cllr Shazna Muzammil has been visiting local charities and community groups across Milton Keynes. Local News
Conservative Councillors Stand Up for Milton Keynes Pensioners as Labour Rejects Winter Fuel Payments Motion 21st November 2024 Conservative Councillors on Milton Keynes City Council have thrown their full support behind a motion calling for the suspension and urgent review of the recent... 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
