Category: Politics

Watch: Farmers' protest overshadows Prime Minister Keir Starmer's visit to Milton Keynes

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February 13, 2025

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Video footage has captured the moment Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to Milton Keynes was derailed by a farmers’ protest. Source link

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I witnessed a farmers' protest derail Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Milton Keynes media day

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February 13, 2025

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I was one of a handful of journalists who had a front seat as Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s planned media event in Milton Keynes was hastily cancelled. Source link

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Government refuses attempt from Milton Keynes to merge with Bedfordshire to become one giant authority

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February 6, 2025

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The Labour leader of MK City Council has said he is “disappointed” with his own government for refusing a merger with Bedford and Luton. Source link

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Council blasted over major road that's been closed for 500 days in Milton Keynes

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February 4, 2025

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The city council has come under fire over a busy road that has remained closed for 500 days – and there’s still no sign of it reopening. Source link

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Labour MPs welcome plan to put Milton Keynes at the heart of 'Europe’s Silicon Valley'

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January 30, 2025

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The city’s Labour MPs and council leader have welcomed Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s plans to deliver the Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor, which will boost the UK economy by up to £78 billion in the next decade. Source link

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Milton Keynes MP calls for all domestic abuse victims to get 10 days of paid 'safe leave' from work

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January 29, 2025

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A city MP has co-sponsored a new bill to give victims of domestic abuse the right to take 10 days of paid ‘safe leave’. Source link

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Milton Keynes has been given more government cash for pothole repairs than most other other areas in England, figures show

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January 16, 2025

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Milton Keynes is among the areas with the most money to spend on pothole repairs, according to a new analysis of 84 local authority areas in England. Source link

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Devolution can bring “real change” Milton Keynes Council claims, amid accusations of “political play”

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January 10, 2025

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Milton Keynes City Council has claimed it can bring “real change to the lives of our residents” by partnering with councils in Bedfordshire to form a new strategic authority as part of the Government’s devolution programme. Source link

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Great Linford Parish Council and Clerk Eirwen Tagg recognised as finalists in the National Star Council Awards

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December 10, 2024

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Great Linford Parish Council is proud to announce that Eirwen Tagg, Parish Clerk of Great Linford Parish Council, has been named a finalist for the prestigious Parish Clerk of the Year award in the National Association of Local Councils ...

Great Linford Parish Council is proud to announce that Eirwen Tagg, Parish Clerk of ...

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Bucks Fire and Rescue Service executives denied 'inappropriate' bonuses

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November 19, 2024

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Bonuses for Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service executives are ‘inappropriate’, a councillor has warned. Source link

Bonuses for Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service executives are ‘inappropriate’, a councillor has warned. ...

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