Milton Keynes Citizen

The Milton Keynes Citizen is the sole local newspaper in Milton Keynes that is available for free. It is owned by National World.

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Emmanuel-Thomas jailed for four years for cannabis smuggling plot

2 days ago | miltonkeynes.co.uk | Toby Lock

The 34-year-old orchestrated the plot to import the drugsJay Emmanuel-Thomas has been jailed for four years after being found guilty of trying to smuggle £600,000 of cannabis into the country from Thailand. The 34-year-old played four times on loan for MK Dons in 2016 from Queens Park Rangers. He also played for Arsenal, Ipswich and Bristol City during his career.
Williamson to lead England in defence of European Championship title

2 days ago | miltonkeynes.co.uk | Toby Lock

The centre-back will once again lead England in a major tournamentCaptain Leah Williamson will lead England Lionesses in their defence of their European Championship crown next month. The 28-year-old from Newport Pagnell lifted the trophy in 2022 after beating Germany 2-1 at Wembley Stadium.
Dennis can make 'an immediate impact' at new club Notts County

2 days ago | miltonkeynes.co.uk | Toby Lock

The frontman has penned a deal with a League Two rival Striker Matt Dennis can make an immediate impact for Notts County, according to his new club. The 23-year-old turned down a deal to remain at Carlisle United following their relegation from League Two last season. He scored six goals in 14 appearances for the Cumbrians, including one against his former club MK Dons in the 2-2 draw at Brunton Park.
Ex-Dons boss finally takes charge of Rangers

2 days ago | miltonkeynes.co.uk | Toby Lock

The long-running saga has finally ended in GlasgowFormer MK Dons manager Russell Martin has finally been confirmed as the new head coach of Rangers. The 39-year-old has been heavily linked with a return to Ibrox, where he spent six months on loan in 2018, following the departure of Phillipe Clement in February. Gers legend Barry Ferguson took caretaker charge of the side for the remainder of the season as they finished 17 points adrift of champions Celtic.
Health concerns to keep Sherrock off the oche next year

2 days ago | miltonkeynes.co.uk | Toby Lock

The Queen of the Palace will take time off next yearCity darts star Fallon Sherrock will step away from the oche in 2026 for the sake of her health.
Nearly 2,000 cases of sexually transmitted infection cases in Milton Keynes

3 days ago | miltonkeynes.co.uk | Sonja Tutty

There were 1,726 STI sexually transmitted infections recorded in Milton Keynes in 2024, down 9% from 1,896 the year before. But while numbers are down experts warned the level of sexually transmitted infections in England remains a "big threat to sexual wellbeing". The cses of STIs included 1,066 diagnoses of chlamydia, 212 of gonorrhoea, and 21 of infectious syphilis in the area.
Dons confirm Bristol City friendly as part of busy pre-season schedule

3 days ago | miltonkeynes.co.uk | Toby Lock

It is a busy schedule lined up this summer for MK DonsMK Dons will host Championship side Bristol City as part of their pre-season campaign, confirming seven friendlies in the run-up to the new season. While former boss Liam Manning left Ashton Gate on Tuesday to take over at Norwich City, his former Robins, featuring Scott Twine, will take to the pitch at Stadium MK on Tuesday July 22 - the only home friendly of the summer.
Manning confirmed as new head coach of Norwich City

3 days ago | miltonkeynes.co.uk | Toby Lock

The former MK Dons head coach has made a summer switchLiam Manning has swapped Bristol City for Norwich City, taking over as head coach at Carrow Road. The 39-year-old spent 14 months at Stadium MK as head coach of MK Dons from 2021-22, leading them to the League One play-offs before being sacked in November 2022. After saving Oxford United from relegation and firing them up the table, Manning departed for Ashton Gate to lead the Robins to their first Championship play-off campaign in 17 years.
Two in five households in Milton Keynes have easy access to open water

3 days ago | miltonkeynes.co.uk | Adam Care

Two in five households in Milton Keynes can get to open water within a short walk, new figures show. The Canal and Rivers Trust said regular access to water can improve "physical and mental health and wellbeing" and called for England's waterways to be better protected. New data from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs shows how many neighbourhoods in England have easy access to open water.
x pictures of the loyal fans who have backed MK Dons down the years - see who you know

3 days ago | miltonkeynes.co.uk | Stephen Thirkill

There’s nothing quite like cheering your team on from the stands. No matter how good or bad the team is the passion is always there in stands with the fans living and breathing the beautiful game. We’ve nipped into the archives to bring you these pictures of Dons fans enjoying backing their side. The pictures include games against Colchester United and AFC Wimbledon in 2012 and celebrations after promotion to the Championship is confirmed in May 2015. Take a look and see if you feature.