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Progressive Alliance gets to work on ‘More For MK’ to support local businesses
Milton Keynes Council has started to implement its More for MK scheme which encourages the public sector to source services and products locally.
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Progressive Alliance Urges Chancellor to Reverse “Harmful” Cut to Universal Credit
The Labour/Lib Dem Progressive Alliance on Milton Keynes Council is calling on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to reverse the £20 cut to Universal Credit.
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Council Marks Opening of Latest Community Food Larder
Milton Keynes Council has marked the launch of the city's newest community food larder in Beanhill with regional charity SOFEA, the first to be based at a Council-run Children and Family centre.
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Pothole problems
Some of the older streets in our ward are particularly bad for cracks and potholes. But many of the defects are too shallow to qualify for emergency filling.
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Tackling litter
Andy Reilly Your Focus team has called for extra council litter picks in litter hotshots around our neighbourhoods. Litter can be found anywhere, but the biggest problems are on redways that…
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Lib Dems: Invest £1,188,600 to double Warm Home Discount and prevent 4,245 pensioners in Milton Keynes going cold this winter
Richard Greenwood Milton Keynes' Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to double the Warm Home Discount for existing recipients and make it available to 665 extra pensioners across…
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Progressive Alliance Calls on Gov’t to Get A Grip on Falling GP Numbers
Councillor Jane Carr, Liberal Democrat Progressive Alliance Cabinet Member for Tackling Inequalities and Child Poverty, said: "The government needs to get a grip on these falling numbers, so…
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44,236 children in Milton Keynes would benefit under Lib Dem Catch-Up Voucher plan
Parents of 44,236 children in Milton Keynes would receive vouchers worth £200 a year to spend on catch-up classes and educational activities, under plans announced by the Liberal Democrats.
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Council Plans to Give Historic Great Linford Almshouses a New Lease of Life
A decision set to be taken today (28/9) means that Linford Manor's Grade II listed Almshouses, and adjoining schoolhouse, could receive over one million pounds worth of repairs.
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35,808 Pensioners in Milton Keynes Hit by Conservative Broken Promise on Triple Lock
Richard Greenwood Commenting, Councillor Robin Bradburn, Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Milton Keynes Council, said: "This is yet another broken promise from the Conservatives that…
