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Street Entertainers Storm The Hub
Great weather and a fantastic line up of original street talent made round three of the National Street Entertainers Competition, held at The Hub on Saturday, another huge success.
...more Street Entertainers Storm The HubTop Environment Award for Brooklands, Milton Keynes
Brooklands Ridge, the unique three and a half kilometre long earthwork beside the M1 at the Brooklands development in Milton Keynes, has won the prestigious Environment Award from the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT).
...more Top Environment Award for Brooklands, Milton KeynesCycle-MK Challenge Winners Awarded
Afternoon of fun and entertainment at The Hub
As Milton Keynes was alive with the sights and sounds of IF: Milton Keynes International Festival, The Hub hosted its own day of entertainment with variety acts including fire-eating Dingle Fingle, Britain’s Got Talent star Sister Ruth and children’s favourite living statue Matt The Chimney Sweep.
...more Afternoon of fun and entertainment at The HubWolverton Park supports Milton Keynes Theatre
Wolverton Park, once the home to the Royal Train and now an award-winning, stylish and contemporary new development from Places for People, has become a Platinum Corporate Member of Milton Keynes Theatre.
...more Wolverton Park supports Milton Keynes TheatreHat Trick for Wolverton Park!
Places for People has picked up its third prestigious award for its Wolverton Park development in Milton Keynes. Wolverton Park scooped ‘Best New Large Development’ at the Evening Standard New Homes Awards.
...more Hat Trick for Wolverton Park!IF Business Launch at The Stables
Get fit and get cycling with the Cycle MK Challenge
Milton Keynes companies are being actively encouraged to take part in the Cycle-MK Challenge – a fun and free workplace-based challenge to inspire people to give cycling a go…
...more Get fit and get cycling with the Cycle MK ChallengeThe Magical Menagerie
In a spectacular UK first, producers of extraordinary live events Artichoke bring the world of The Magical Menagerie - a spectacular carousel of monumental proportions and mythical creatures – to Milton Keynes as part of the Sky Arts Artichoke Season.
...more The Magical MenagerieFeel the power at the Hub on 13 June
Following on from its huge success in 2009, power@thehub returns to The Hub in Central Milton Keynes on Sunday 13 June.
...more Feel the power at the Hub on 13 JuneDespite the rain, the crowds came...
Saturday 29 May saw Round 1 of the National Street Entertainers competition get off to a flying start with a great line up of street artists pulling out the stops in very wet conditions performing out of their skin for every vote they could get.
...more Despite the rain, the crowds came...IF: Milton Keynes International Festival 2010
For 10 extraordinary days in July, central Milton Keynes will play centre stage to IF: Milton Keynes International Festival, bringing world renowned performers, artists and interactive attractions - many never before seen in this country - that will amaze and delight audiences.
...more IF: Milton Keynes International Festival 2010Award Unveiled at Wolverton Park
Over a hundred guests from the local community and rail industry, attended the unveiling of a prestigious National Railway Heritage Award, won by Places for People, for the outstanding restoration work that has transformed the grade II listed Royal Train Shed at Wolverton, into a development of luxury homes.
...more Award Unveiled at Wolverton ParkFirst Homes Taking Shape at Brooklands
The first of two and a half thousand new homes are taking shape on the Brooklands development which will transform the eastern side of Milton Keynes into a modern, environmentally sensitive and hi-tech community.
...more First Homes Taking Shape at BrooklandsRegal Living at Wolverton Park
Executive Lets is proud to present a new era in accommodation for corporate clients based on regal quality and competitive prices.
...more Regal Living at Wolverton ParkGet in the groove this Easter at The Hub
Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to ‘bust some moves’ this Easter Sunday at The Hub in central Milton Keynes.
...more Get in the groove this Easter at The HubEat Up all your Greens
...unless you would rather make electricity! Prize-winning pupils from four Ealing Primary schools have been watching their lunchtime leftovers being transformed into green electricity at one of BiogenGreenfinch’s state-of-the-art Anaerobic Digestion plants.
...more Eat Up all your Greens“This is the future and it is already happening here.”
Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Hilary Benn, visits BiogenGreenfinch and says Anaerobic Digestion must be rolled out more widely across Britain.
...more “This is the future and it is already happening here.”Celebration of the life of Sir John Dankworth
Members of Sir John Dankworth’s family, his friends and fellow entertainers, came together on Monday 1 March to offer their heartfelt personal tributes in words, poetry, music and song, in celebration of the extraordinary life and music of a unique and special man.
...more Celebration of the life of Sir John DankworthNew public park at Brooklands gets approval
The latest stage of Places for People’s Brooklands development, which will see a new 2,500 home community built in Milton Keynes, has been given the green light.
...more New public park at Brooklands gets approvalStables pays tribute to Sir John Dankworth
The Stables pays a heartfelt tribute to Sir John Dankworth after his sad passing was announced last night by wife Dame Cleo Laine on stage at the Stables Anniversary concert.
...more Stables pays tribute to Sir John Dankworth10 extraordinary days in 2010
IF: Milton Keynes International Festival will take place for the first time from 16 – 25 July 2010 presenting an ambitious, high quality programme in locations across Central Milton Keynes.
...more 10 extraordinary days in 2010Hazel O'Connor celebrates 30 years with nationwide tour
This year marks BREAKING GLASS’ award-winning star Hazel O’Connor’s 30th anniversary in the music and entertainment industry. Striding into the spotlight with the cult movie in 1980, Hazel immediately became an iconic figure.
...more Hazel O'Connor celebrates 30 years with nationwide tour