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Rare Willow Emerald Damselfly spotted in Milton Keynes for the first time!
The Willow Emerald damselfly was spotted by one of The Parks Trust’s dedicated volunteers, Harry Appleyard, at a pond in Tattenhoe. Harry and Martin Kincaid, Biodiversity Officer for The Parks Trust, were able to watch a female damselfly ovipositing (laying eggs) on a goat willow tree by the water....
A Peaceful Noise: Tickets go on sale for 02 Shepherd Bush Empire show this morning
The music community comes together to honour the music lovers who lost their lives during last year's terrorist attack on The Bataclan Theatre. Tickets for A Peaceful Noise, featuring Frank Turner, Fran Healy, Gaz Coombes and Maximo Park go on sale at 9am....
Milton Keynes charity Medical Dogs is 'thrown a Lifeline' by the BBC
Milton Keynes-based charity Medical Detection Dogs has been chosen to be the BBC Lifeline appeal charity for October, with an appeal fronted by popular presenter Kate Humble ...
Milton Keynes' most famous residents the Concrete Cows have settled into their 'moo' home
Milton Keynes' most famous residents caused quite a stir when it was announced they would be moo-ving away from their base at intu Milton Keynes earlier in the year. Liz Leyh's famous concrete cows had been keeping the grass down at the shopping centre, but the introduction of a new community space meant they needed to find pastures new....
Festive Road charm at home and away with a manic weekend of events
The Festive Road team travelled far and wide at the weekend – taking in two carnival parades, as well as running a successful event in Milton Keynes as part of the Heritage Open Days....
TV's Adam Henson called upon to launch the Floodplain Forest Nature Reserve in Milton Keynes
A real treat for many was the sighting of a Great White Egret, an uncommon large white heron which has only started breeding in the UK within the last four years....
