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Christmas Kicks Off in Milton Keynes City Centre on Saturday 22 November
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… and Milton Keynes is about to sparkle! On Saturday 22 November, the city centre will come alive for its much-loved annual Christmas lights switch-on — a festive afternoon bursting with live music, laughter, and a big dose of community spirit. This free, family-friendly celebration will take place in The Point car park, where local performers will take to the stage before the skies light up with a dazzling fireworks finale. Milton Keynes Rock Choir will bring festive cheer to the stage with their high-energy performance at the city’s..
Things to DoHeart of the Parks: How Volunteers Kept Milton Keynes’ Summer Blooming
As the crisp autumn air rolls in and the trees begin their golden wardrobe change, The Parks Trust is pausing to celebrate something truly special — the people behind the parks. Because while the grass grew, the bees buzzed, and families picnicked under the sunshine, almost 250 volunteers were quietly making sure Milton Keynes’ green spaces stayed glorious all summer long. Over the past few months, these everyday heroes have done it all — patrolling parks, picking up litter, helping with wildlife surveys, and rolling up their sleeves for conservation work. They’ve also supported everything from outdoor learning sessions and..
Wet Timing Belts: What Every Local Driver Needs to Know
From the team at Soul Garages Modern engines are more efficient and cleaner than ever — but they’re also more complex. One component that’s becoming increasingly common in today’s cars is the wet timing belt. At first glance, it seems like a clever piece of engineering. But over time, drivers and garages alike have discovered that these belts can come with unexpected and costly risks. What Exactly Is a Wet Timing Belt? Unlike traditional timing belts that run dry outside the engine, wet belts are housed inside the engine and are immersed in the engine’s oil. The idea is that..