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Last updated May 09
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Renewable Power Systems has won £10m contract to build and operate a state of the art anaerobic digestion system for Milton Keynes Council
Renewable Power Systems has won a £10m contract to build and operate a state of the art anaerobic digestion system for Milton Keynes Council.
The facility will process all of Milton Keynes food and garden waste - more than 25,000 tonnes each year, as the council expects the amount of organic waste to rise to 30,000 tonnes in the next five to seven years.
Biogas produced by the AD process will generate electricity to power the facility itself and the bulk of it will be pumped into Milton Keynes' district heating system.
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Renault-Nissan Leaf launch in Milton Keynes
The Renault-Nissan Alliance yesterday signed an agreement with the UK city of Milton Keynes giving its residents priority on orders of the two companies' electric vehicles.
In return, Milton Keynes Council will support the installation of 430 electric vehicle recharging points in public and private locations around the city and in up to 2000 homes.
Milton Keynes is part of the Joined-Cities Plan, which aims to create a network of charging points across the country, and is receiving funds to support the rollout of electric vehicle infrastructure via the Government's £30 million Plugged-In Places scheme.
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BlueSquare Data Holdings Ltd in Milton Keynes has announced record growth figures
Data centre provider BlueSquare Data Holdings Ltd has announced record growth figures following the opening of its facility in Milton Keynes just one year ago.
The Milton Keynes data centre was opened by the Mayor of Milton Keynes, Councillor Jan Lloyd, in March 2009 and is already 25 per cent occupied. It offers co-location services, offering businesses a highly secure environment to store mission-critical data and/or back up data that is held at their own sites for the purposes of disaster recovery.
The Milton Keynes site has been instrumental in terms of helping us achieving much greater growth than we thought possible in the current economic climate, said Robin Ellis, group commercial director at BlueSquare Data. Milton Keynes is blessed with superb transport network and power links, making our proposition extremely attractive to prospective customers.
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Milton Keynes Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards - 12 October 2010 - book your place now!
Entries to the Milton Keynes Chamber of Commerce Awards 2010 have now closed. Judging is now underway ahead of the awards ceremony in October in Middleton Hall.
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IF : Milton Keynes International Festival 16 - 25 July 2010
Inspired by the unique architectural landscape of the city, the Festival's international, multi-arts programme will include large-scale family events, promenade concerts, theatre, dance, music and sound, and visual arts installations in unusual locations such as boulevards, parks, public squares, disused shops or warehouses, and also using the online and digital realm.
IF: Milton Keynes International Festival is produced by The Stables in association with Milton Keynes Gallery. It was developed with the initial support of £462,000 from Arts Council England South East following a collaboration between The Stables and Milton Keynes Gallery, both Regularly Funded Organisations of Arts Council England.
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Come and have a look at Milton Keynes' new city brand
When Milton Keynes was created in 1967, few could have imagined that the hundreds of thousands of people who now live and work in this amazing place would come to love it so much. As we continue to grow and develop, many businesses and organisations want to encourage potential residents, workers and visitors to discover for themselves what MK has to offer...and that's why this City Brand has been developed.
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