
Council to distribute extra £500,000 to support local businesses
Milton Keynes Council has secured an extra £541,000 under the Additional Restrictions Grant scheme, and will be distributing it to businesses impacted by the Omicron variant.
Milton Keynes Council has secured an extra £541,000 under the Additional Restrictions Grant scheme, and will be distributing it to businesses impacted by the Omicron variant.
Charities, not-for-profit organisations, and businesses that have been impacted by the pandemic could be entitled to business rate relief in the next financial year.
Last month, the Home Office chose the former Woughton House Hotel, located in Woughton-on-the-Green, as accommodation for asylum seekers.
Lib Dem Councillor Leo Montague will bring a motion to Council next week, encouraging the authority to create a Youth Mayor role.
Milton Keynes is set to be hit hard by the expected rise in energy bills in April, new figures have revealed.
MK Council's Cabinet Member with responsibility for fly-tipping and litter, Councillor Lauren Townsend, is calling on litterers to bin off littering in 2022.