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Travel by BikeWhy not cycle?For all the latest information about cycling, a redway map and lots of contacts visit our Cycling Area on MKWebMillbrookLPG VehiclesMillbrook has been at the heart of the LPG industry since the resurgence in interest in the fuel in the mid 1990s. more...Buckinghamshire Fire and RescueSaving life through educationBuckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service are dedicated to preventing fires, and protecting life and property through raising awareness. more...Dual Fuelled VehiclesCar ParkingCar parking charges are waived for CMK employees driving dual fuelled vehicles and using standard rate parking bays. However you must first apply for the permitmore... MK MetroThe city's bus operatorMK Metro has enjoyed massive growth since it became the city's main bus operator back in 1997. Passenger growth over the past five years has risen by a staggering 63%. more...GEMKWorking for a sustainable environmentEvery action we take has an effect on our environment. Our clothes may be made in sweat shops; banana growers may be suffering because of chemical use; rain forests ... more...Powered CyclingDoes your pedal need Power?Cycling in MK is fun. So why don't more people cycle? Is it that they would find the exercise exhausting? There are, however, solutions available in Milton Keynes, well Fenny Stratford.more...
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Transport MKCar Share MKThe Nations most Successful SchemeCARSHAREMK is the most successful car share scheme in the country. Over 8% of CMK employees are members. All enjoy the benefits which include discounted travel and free parking.Why Car Share? Car Share Brochure Apply now! Additional Information... A Business Opportunity to Share in Our SuccessA Business to Business Solution to ParkingWhether you work for or own a company, or any other type of organisation, whether your office is big or small, whether you're based in an urban or rural ... more...Travelsmartuk.comOffical MK launchTravelSmartuk is a highly interactive website for all your travel information and lots more. The site provides information on bus, coach, rail and air services. It provides motorists with up to date traffic and parking information, route planners and fuel cost comparators. more... Have You Tried the Easy Bus?Milton Keynes to London from £1easyBus is the new easyJet of the road, offering best priced, high frequency services in and out of London. Services run between Milton Keynes and London and Luton Airport. Bookings can be made on line www.easyBus.co.uk more...Bus Routing SystemIs Just the TicketThe bus routing system is an initiative from Milton Keynes Sustainable Transport that aims to show how easy it is to move around the city by bus. Find out how you can travel from your home to your place of work or how you can get home safely from a night out without risking your licence.Just enter a location and destination within the Milton keynes borough as a postcode, street or place name to view all bus routes between the two. Full time tables and route maps are available at the click of a button. Try it now by clicking here Roy PinkThe Milton Keynes Cycle ShopRoy Pink the successful local cycle business now boasts two showrooms and a fully equipped Shimano service centre and workshop. To supplement this success, Pink's have launched their newest enterprise ... more... Parking NewsAcres of Free Weekend Parking7500 bays or thereabouts and all within easy reach of the Shops, Stores, Restaurants, Theatre, Cinemas, Art Gallery, Ski Slopes - you name it MK has got it. More importantly there's a free parking bay nearby... more...Parking InformationFind Your Space with our Interactive parking mapTry our fully interactive parking map of Central Milton Keynes to help you find that elusive parking space.The map offers more detail than the printed copy with the ability to simplify the display by showing only those areas you are interested in. Full details are available of all the parking arrangements Click here to try the interactive parking map Parking news and information home page Council TransportFor information about issues directly related to Council transport visit their dedicated transport area at www.mkweb.co.uk/transport Global Climate ChangeUnchecked energy useGlobal Climate Change is one of the major problems facing us in the 21st century. Unchecked energy use could lead to ever more severe storms, crop failures and rising sea ... more...Compost at homeFor a more beautiful gardenComposting is Nature's way of recycling, and helps to reduce the amount of waste we put out for the bin men. By composting kitchen and garden waste you can easily ... more...Safer CommunitiesWe are working to Make Communities SaferHave you heard of "Dial a Wreck" ? It could prove extremely useful to you and your community. Do you know how much it costs YOU to abandon a ... more...Buses Carry MoreAnd That's OfficialIn just five years the number of passengers travelling on MK Metro services in Milton Keynes has risen by a staggering 63%. More people now commute by bus in Milton Keynes than at any stage in the city's history.... more...Traffic Management SystemTravel in Milton Keynes Just Gets BetterAn efficient traffic management system has made travel, driving and parking in Central Milton Keynes (CMK), quicker, cleaner, cheaper and less stressful. The £1.5 million system has been funded ... more...Milton Keynes Energy FoundationKeeping warm needn't cost us the earthGetting your home insulated isn't normally one of the first things that people think of in terms of doing their bit for a Sustainable Environment, but it's a great way ... more... Cashless ParkingIs this the Way Forward?In this modern world where even granny has a mobile is it time to do away with cash? Modern mobile phones offer many facilities we currently don't use and I'm ... more...City StatusWould-Be-Cities - How Do They CompareBrighton, like MK, considered itself to be a city before it was recognised as such. Brighton, unlike MK, now has city status. Was it public transport that clinched it? Does a city require a good public transport system? Is good public transport a requirement of city status? How does public transport in Brighton measure up? Does Brighton have what MK needs?more... |
FeedbackLet us Know Your ThoughtsPlease use our feedback system click hereRedway MapClick on the link to view the latest Milton Keynes Redway Map_(3569K). The Redways can also be viewed on our interactive map click here Sust! ShopRecycling possibilitiesTake a look at the recycling possibilities at the Sust! Shop. Perhaps a 'new' shopping bag made from discarded newspapers appeals? What about the latest in lighting technology made from car headlights? Make sure you don't miss out. Visit the Sust! Shop in the Food Centre in CMK TravelRoy PinksYour Local Cycle DealerYour local cycle dealer with a vast array of cycles for commuting, leisure and fun. Check out the website roypinkcycles.co.uk and then do just that 'ride MK'.BMX MKThe Milton Keynes BMX club has a growing membership and has regular meetings locally at the Bowl. Come along and join us. Give us a call on 01908 565405 Act WebsiteThe EnvironmentCommunal AreasIf there was ever a subject which causes people to metaphorically tear their hair out, it has to be the mess left in communal areas.These come in many guises but have a single common denominator - everybody uses them but nobody cares about them. more... Alternative Powered VehiclesWe Need Your HelpCycling Awareness Courses - Train to be a TutorMilton Keynes is famous for its Redways. A network of landscaped, traffic-free footpaths and cycleways covering a distance of over 250 kms, they run from one side of the city to the other and keep users away from the main grid roads.more... Your LettersRead Comments from Local PeopleParkingGuided Buses Bus Lanes High Speed Buses Initiatives General Comments Abandoned VehiclesFire and Police Services Combine to Get Traffic Wardens off the StreetBuckinghamshire Fire and Rescue service have combined with Thames Valley Police to reduce the chance of a parking ticket in CMK. How, you may ask?more... |