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Jan 26, 2022

Government’s levelling up policies can turn city into a leading UK economy, says think tank

MILTON Keynes ranks among the strongest and most resilient local economies in the country, says a new report. The Cities Outlook 2022, suggests that Milton Keynes is well placed to make

Dec 30, 2021

Strong foundations enable us to be agile and creative

Nicholas Mann, chair of Milton Keynes Business Leaders Partnership, says that business has become more resilient over the past 12 months and can look forward to 2022 as the start

Dec 29, 2021

Joined-up PR campaigns across media platforms will be vital

Emma Speirs, managing director of Ballyhoo PR, reflects on what 2021 has taught us from the public relations perspective and how businesses should approach the new year. 2021 is a year

Dec 17, 2021

Omicron: We need clarity on the rules and government support, say businesses

BUSINESS leaders have called for clarity after the sudden implementation of new Covid restrictions, which will lead to more uncertainty for companies across the region. Those measures include staff working from

Dec 14, 2021

‘A fantastic ambassador’: Chamber makes history by naming new president

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Chamber of Commerce has welcomed its first woman president at a pivotal time in its history. Like many other organisations, Northamptonshire Chamber has gone through major changes since 2020, including

Dec 09, 2021

On its way: Milton Keynes submits its bid for city status

THE BID by Milton Keynes for formal city status is on its way to London. It is one of many expected to be received by Her Majesty The Queen and her

Dec 05, 2021

Next Generation Chamber seeks new committee members

A GROUP which has helped more than 100 young business leaders is seeking new members to join its committee. Next Generation Chamber is run by Milton Keynes and Northamptonshire Chambers of

Dec 03, 2021

Green light for Saxon Court plans that will ‘redefine future living in the city’

COUNCILLORS have given the go-ahead for the £180 million redevelopment of the former council offices at Saxon Court. Mixed-use developer First Base and investors Patron Capital have received planning consent for

Dec 01, 2021

Five more years: BID vote is ‘a vote of confidence in city centre’

BUSINESSES in Central Milton Keynes have voted to continue the area’s Business Improvement District for another five years. 95% of organisations, comprising more than 97.5% by rateable value, voted in favour

Nov 23, 2021

Growth Hub board names new chair and deputy

BOARD members Rachel Mallows and David Sheridan have taken over as chair and deputy chair of the South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership’s Growth Hub. Ms Mallows, who sits on the

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