Milton Keynes restaurant Namji wins big at national awards ceremony
Namji Restaurant has swept the board at the eighth annual Asian Food & Restaurant Awards (AFRA) for the third year running. The Punjabi eatery – which has branches in Xscape in Central Milton Keynes and in Wolverton – took a hat trick of awards, including Best Restaurant in Buckinghamshire. Owner Naseem Khan also retained her title of the UK's Curry Queen: “To say I am thrilled is something of an understatement,” she smiled, “It is such a hotly contested award and I was over the moon to receive the title the first time around. When it was announced I had..
Food & DrinkGet ready for the ultimate LEGO extravaganza
Milton Keynes Brick Festival is rolling into town on Monday 6th May, and it's gearing up to be a brick-tastic celebration for LEGO lovers of all ages! Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and fun as families, collectors, adult builders, and every LEGO-fanatic imaginable come together for a day of brick-filled bliss! Over 40 years ago Milton Keynes Shopping Centre, as Centre:MK was known back then, hosted the first ever LEGO themed event “LEGO World”. This was the first time the UK had ever seen an incredible collection of LEGO models, alongside fun-filled brick based activities which included a..
Pretty Woman is pretty fantastic
Following record-breaking runs on Broadway and in the West End, as well as on a US tour and in cities around the world, Pretty Woman is now on the road in the UK – and will be at Milton Keynes Theatre this March. According to his wife Barbara and daughter Kathleen, director of the film and co-writer of the musical Garry Marshall would have been thrilled to learn of its ongoing success. He passed away in 2016 after working on the production with the movie’s writer J. F. Lawton for many years and dreaming that it might open in New..