There was something rather exciting about walking into the auditorium and seeing the full extent of the orchestra pit in use, I honestly can’t remember the last time I saw that. It must have been the last time I saw the Welsh National Opera, a company whose work I have always enjoyed immensely, so I went in full of anticipation, helped of course by that wonderful sound of an orchestra tuning up before the performance begins. The opera opens with stormy, sea-faring music, Wagn

Skyline Taxi is continuing its mission to keep Milton Keynes moving, nearly 40 years after first launching in the city back in 1985. Known as the longest running taxi company in Milton Keynes, Skyline has become a familiar name for generations of residents, providing everything from local shopping trips and school runs to nights out and long distance airport transfers. As part of a new campaign, the company is encouraging residents to download its booking app and discover its

Most people faced with the difficulties of Oshia Samuel-Mitchel would struggle to make it out of bed in the morning, let alone be setting their sights on a Master’s Degree in Nursing. But thanks to her unwavering passion for excellence in everything she does, both academically and personally, Oshia has sailed through her Access to Higher Education Health Professions course at Milton Keynes College to become a dedicated healthcare professional. Oshia combines being a mum wor

A cutting-edge nitrous oxide breathalyser, believed to be the first of its kind in the world, is being trialled by police in Hampshire and the Thames Valley in a ground-breaking trial. The innovative device is being tested by our officers to see if it can be used to detect if a driver is under the influence of this harmful drug. If successful, this could lead to these motorists to be prosecuted for drug driving offences. Nitrous oxide, also known as ‘laughing gas’ or NOS, is