Press Releases
08-06-2025
NEW INVESTOR DEVELOPMENT MANAGER JOINS INVEST MILTON KEYNES
Invest Milton Keynes has announced the appointment of Guy Hawking in the role of investor development manager.
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08-06-2025
Milton Keynes named number one place to live
Milton Keynes topped a list by Chanel Five's Property List programme as the best place in the UK to live when taking into account quality of life with value for money.
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25-06-2008
Nova chooses Stony Stratford to be near medical and technology-led customers
Technical and medical translation company Nova Language Services has opened its UK headquarters in Milton Keynes’ historic market town, Stony Stratford.
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25-06-2008
Milton Keynes identified as a ‘hot’ commercial marketplace by Sweden’s largest bank
Handelsbanken, part of the Svenska Handelsbanken Group, has opened a branch on Silbury Boulevard, central Milton Keynes adding to its 50 branches in the UK and 600 branches worldwide.
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08-05-2008
Destination Milton Keynes' Launch of new City Destination Guide
Destination Milton Keynes, the official provider of tourism services for Milton Keynes and the surrounding area, launched the city's first destination guide and leisure map at a special 2nd birthday celebration at stadium:mk
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08-05-2008
Destination Milton Keynes to showcase at Times Creme Event

Destination Milton Keynes (DMK) will showcase Milton Keynes conference and leisure facilities on behalf of its members as The Times Creme event, the market- leading show dedicated to executive secretaries and PAs. The show is being held from 13-15 May at Olympia in London.

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08-05-2008
Destination Milton Keynes announces first corporate member Lloyds TSB
Destination Milton Keynes, the official provider of tourism services for Milton Keynes and the surrounding area announces first corporate member, Lloyds TSB.
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08-04-2008
Businesses in Milton Keynes Raise Money for Sport Relief
Businesses in MK raise money for Sport Relief with a sponsored Space Hopper race in theCentre:MK.
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08-04-2008
Milton Keynes Chamber of Commerce welcomes Danish Ambassador
Milton Keynes and North Bucks Chamber of Commerce welcomed the Danish Ambassador to the city to facilitate talks on trading links between the UK and Denmark and ways in which both countries can learn from each other.
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08-04-2008
IT Company Expands Head Office in Milton Keynes
Alphatec, an IT company specialising in the finance and insurance sectors has expanded its head office in Milton Keynes, relocating to new purpose built premises.
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01-12-2007
Japanese delegation seeks advice on Regeneration
Milton Keynes recently hosted an international trade mission for the Japanese National Federation of Small Business Associations.
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01-12-2007
Sparc strengthens links with International Technology Networks
Technology-led companies from across the region attended the first joint Sparc Technology Network and Oxford to Cambridge Arc event, welcoming Ross Wallace, director of Strategic Partnerships at the MaRS Convergence Centre in Toronto, Canada.
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27-09-2007
40 Years of Technology in Milton Keynes
Over 60 businesses from across the region gathered at The Open University to listen to some of the world's leading techology companies in a celebration of 40 years of technology in Milton Keynes.
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19-09-2007
Award-Winning Architects Expand in Milton Keynes
Award-winning architectural firm, PRP Architects, is expanding to a 5,500 sq ft office in John Ormond House, Central Milton Keynes, following seven successful years.
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11-09-2007
Milton Keynes Partnership in Regeneration and Renewal Awards
Milton Keynes Partnership has been selected as one of three finalists in the 'Economic Development Organisation of the Year' category of the Regeneration and Renewal Awards 2007.
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22-08-2007
A celebration of 40 years of technology in Milton Keynes

Release announcing the technology forum event that is to be hosted by Sparc and Biztech to celebrate 40 years of technology in Milton Keynes.

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12-07-2007
Milton Keynes ranked number one in the UK for employment growth
A study from the Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) has revealed Milton Keynes has produced the largest employment growth between 1994 and 2005.
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15-05-2007
Milton Keynes 'Disappointed' at BBC Decision

Release detailing Milton Keynes' response to the decision made by BBC bosses not to proceed with a major development site in Milton Keynes.

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09-05-2007
Sparc and Biztech Announce Science, Engineering and Technology Forum Event at Milton Keynes Science Festival

Release announcing the technology forum event that is to be hosted by Sparc and Biztech to discuss how to engage and attract young people into science, engineering and technology.

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02-04-2007
Around the World in 84 Minutes
Release detailing how Milton Keynes 'world first' technological breakthrough prompts global debate at OXDOX:MK.
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01-04-2007
Flexible Property Solutions Plugs a Gap in the Market
Westhall Estates and Invest Milton Keynes prepare the ground for future entrepreneurs.
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01-03-2007
97% Of Firms Questioned State Milton Keynes Is The Right Place To Be
Release detailing the latest results from 'Milton Keynes Business Satisfaction Survey'.
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01-02-2007
Milton Keynes Proud To Be Chosen As The Host For This Year's City Challenge
Milton Keynes plays host to the thrilling City Challenge, the ultimate one day team adventure.
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01-01-2007
MK40th Consortium Announcement
Announcement of the consortium charged with delivering the Milton Keynes 40th birthday plans.
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01-01-2007
Milton Keynes Wins Licence for Large Casino
Release detailing the announcement that Milton Keynes was awarded a Large Casino licence from the Casino Advisory Panel.
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01-12-2006
Milton Keynes signs up for a Technopole

Release detailing the signing of the Technopole Memorandum of Understanding.

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01-11-2006
Enterprising region announces vision to attract Energy Institute

Release detailing the bid spearheaded by Invest Milton Keynes to have the Energy Technologies Institute based here.

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01-11-2006
Inaugural Milton Keynes Science Festival set to bring science to the people

Announcement of the first ever Milton Keynes Science Festival.

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01-10-2006
Milton Keynes welcomes German State Minister

Details of the state visit from Brandenburg in Germany.

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01-09-2006
Managing Your Identity Sparks Spirited Debate at Network
Details of the second SPARC event with keynote speaker Graham Sadd talking about 'Managing your identity'
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01-09-2006
New Ad Campaign Challenges Preconceptions
Release detailing the new creative campaign of Invest Milton Keynes launched in September 2006
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01-08-2006
Milton Keynes Boasts its Highest Commercial Enquiries for Four Years
Invest Milton Keynes announces the highest number of commercial land enquiries for 4 years
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01-08-2006
Milton Keynes: A Blueprint for Town Planning
The visit to Milton Keynes by 30 Canadian Town Planners
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01-07-2006
Europe's First Ecopark Welcomes The King of Dinosaurs - The T-Rex
Gulliver's Kingdom announces Europe's first Ecopark with the arrival of a T-Rex
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01-07-2006
The 2012 Road Show Comes to Milton Keynes
The visit by the 2012 Olympic Roadshow to Milton Keynes
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01-06-2006
Over 150 Technology-Led Companies Get Connected at The 'SPARC' Launch
Launch of the SPARC Technology Network
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01-05-2006
First UK City to Offer Free Wireless Broadband to Entire City Centre

Announcement of the 'Britezone' with Milton Keynes aiming to offer the first free wireless broadband in the UK

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01-05-2006
Ad Agency Celebrates as New Contracts Top £3 Million
Milton Keynes advertising agency announces new contracts including comment from Grant Seeley Director of Investment at Milton Keynes Partnership
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01-04-2006
Milton Keynes Hosts National Taiwanese Business Reception
A reception was held in Milton Keynes for Taiwanese business leaders with the opportunity to speak to existing Taiwanese businesses in Milton Keynes.
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01-03-2006
Grant Seeley Column - MK News
Comment by Grant Seeley Director of Investment for Milton Keynes Partnership about Milton Keynes
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01-03-2006
Taiwan Showcases Milton Keynes as a Premier Business Destination
Taiwanese TV crew arrive in Milton Keynes to showcase it as a premier investment location.
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