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Easter is egg-stra special at Milton Keynes Museum

Milton Keynes Museum has been shut for much of 2025 following the devastating fire on site, but its doors re-open this Friday in time for the Easter celebrations, and the Museum for Milton Keynes is promising more seasonal fun than ever before to mark the occasion! The search for hidden eggs will return, and of course the Easter Egg Hunt ensures no-one goes home empty handed. This year's hunt will see visitors trying to locate a couple of incredibly rare eggs that will be hiding somewhere in the Museum. Find those, and you'll win a large chocolate Easter egg! Additionally, special seasonal..

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Exploring the park life in the centre of the city

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Take a tour of the newest residential care home in Milton Keynes

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If you want to know the recipe for success, ask clever cake baker Amy Panter if she’ll share her secrets with you. From the kitchen of her home in the quiet village of Lavendon, she whips up the kind of sponge delights that look almost too good to eat. She told Pulse’s Sammy Jones all about her crumbly business.. Nothing is off limits for Amy, who relishes a challenge, and her cakey exploits have recently been devoured by some very familiar faces. “I was asked to make one for McFly’s Danny Jones to celebrate him reaching the milestone of one..

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Leading the way to sustainable resin bound driveways, Oltco Milton Keynes contributes to recycling the equivalent of 500 million plastic straws across the UK. Oltco, the leading sustainable resin bound driveway specialist, has played its part in recycling the equivalent of 500 million plastic straws using its world-first sustainable resin bound solution, Recycle Bound. Launched in 2019 as a unique solution to help tackle the issue of plastic waste littering the globe, Oltco’s Recycle Bound solution has recycled the equivalent of over 500 million plastic straws. Today, it is being used not only on driveways up and down the UK..

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February 6th marks the 15th anniversary since the music world mourned the loss of Sir John Dankworth. Pulse Music editor Sammy Jones remembers a unique man with a talent to match... John came from a musical family, but at odds with them, he favoured jazz, not classical. “That horrified them – it was like being interested in heavy metal in those days, your parents wouldn't exactly welcome it,” he told me. Focusing his attention on the clarinet, not even being called to serve in the army hindered his playing – he simply joined the army band. With service behind him,..

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The sounds of the fairground ring loud at the Museum

Milton Keynes Museum will be transporting visitors to the days of traditional fairground fun with the return of its popular Organ Festival this October. Sammy Jones ‘tuned up’ on the history of these enchanting machines. Organs were the very essence of the fairground back when a visit from the travelling fair was a treat to be enjoyed by the whole community. The music making machines are still a thrill for those who remember the charming machines from their youth, and today they are still finding new receptive audiences. Visitors to the annual Organ Festival will be able to hear the..

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