☕We are pleased to announce that the 2026 grant applications for “The Big Lunch” on either Sat 6th or Sun 7th June is now open. The application form can be downloaded from our website event page www.wolvertonandgreenleystowncouncil.gov.uk/council_events/big-lunch/ Deadline for applications 18th May

🎉 May Half Term Activities at Foundation House, Wolverton! 🎨📚✨ Looking for something creative and fun this half term? We’ve got three fantastic workshops facilitated by Black Sheep CIC. 📲 Scan the QR codes on the poster or click the links to book your place. Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out!

With the May Bank holiday approaching! Arriva Milton Keynes's timetables may look a little different over the bank holiday, so be sure to check them out and plan ahead! 👉 www.arrivabus.co.uk/bank-holidays

1 in 8 men in the UK will get prostate cancer Risk rises to 1 in 4 for Black men & those with a family history. A simple PSA blood test can help detect it early—often before symptoms. Poster includes 2026 testing dates (Milton Keynes). If you’re 40+, know your risk. #ProstateCancer #MensHealth

🌎 This Earth Day, let’s all play our part in protecting our planet. This year’s theme, ‘Our Power, Our Planet’, highlights how everyday actions help care for the places where we live and work. Find ideas and inspiration: 🗺️ earthday.org #EarthDay #OurPowerOurPlanet

They're here! The brand-new Arriva Bus app and website! 📱💻 🚌Travel made easy. Everything you need for getting around by bus, all in one place: 🕑Plan your journey 📍Track your bus 🚍View timetables and live departures ⚠️Get notified about services you use 🎫Buy Tickets Download now.

Wishing a happy Vaisakhi to everyone celebrating in our parish and across Milton Keynes 🌾☬🎑🎉

Everyone’s invited to the Annual Town Meeting! 🏛️ 📅 Tue 28 April 🕕 18:00–19:30 📍 Millmead Hall Hear short talks from local groups & developers, plus chat with Town Councillors & Clerk. Accessible venue ♿ | Refreshments provided ☕ | No booking needed

The Final Full Council Meeting for the year is this evening Tuesday 16th December at 19:30 at The Town Hall. All meetings are streamed live via Microsoft Teams and members of the public can attend meetings virtually or in person. Meeting ID: 368 916 311 441 05 Passcode: r99gk3yV

@wandgtc.bsky.social would like to wish our local Jewish community a Happy Hanukkah.🕎 We also acknowledge the deeply troubling news from Bondi & extend our thoughts to all those affected. At this time, we recognise the importance of respect, community & standing together.🕯️ Chag Hanukkah Sameach

🧾 HOT OFF THE PRESS 🧾 The next issue of the Wolverton and Greenleys Town Council Community Magazine has arrived! Local residents in the parish will have received a copy through their door over the weekend. If you do not normally receive one, there are copies available to collect from the Town Hall.

The Planning Committee Meeting for November is this evening Tuesday 2nd November at 19:30 at The Town Hall. All meetings are streamed live via Microsoft Teams and members of the public can attend meetings virtually or in person. Meeting ID: 330 292 606 336 74 Passcode: 5ND3Gq6X

🎄TONIGHT on The Square🎄 🌟 We are looking forward to our 'Light Switch On' event this evening Friday 28th November. We have a jam packed programme of entertainment and festive stalls. Why not come along and join in with the festivities of the evening - fb.me/e/391h30lMF

🏍️ Don't give motorcycle thieves an easy ride! There are some steps that you can take to help protect your motorcycle from becoming stolen this Winter, including: 🔒 Using a disc lock to help secure the front brake disc, or a grip lock to secure the brake and throttle controls 👀 Using a co...

DEFRA has confirmed cases of avian flu among some wild birds collected locally. While human infection is extremely rare, there are sensible precautions to take, such as not feeding ducks and other wild birds at present. Read them here www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/health-and-w...

At Wolverton and Greenleys Town Council we are committed to ending men's violence against women and girls, by working to foster positive culture change. We are supporters of White Ribbon UK and their campaign to encourage men to become allies to create a more equal society. #ItStartsWithMen

🎄The Christmas Tree is up on The Square🎄 🌟 We are looking forward to our 'Light Switch On' event in just 1 weeks time on the evening of Friday 28th November. Why not come along and join in with the festivities of the evening - fb.me/e/391h30lMF

Happy International Men’s Day - a day for people everywhere to celebrate the men in their lives and the positive value they bring to the world, their families and communities. Here’s to the fathers, sons, brothers, friends, and mentors who inspire and support us every day.

🚧 Roadworks in Wolverton 🚧 The service road of Western Road from its junction with Woburn Avenue to its junction with the access/service road for Windsor Street, between Weds 12th and Fri 24th Nov (24 hours of every day). To allow SGN undertake gas works. one.network

The LOUNGE in on TODAY from 4pm The LOUNGE is run in collaboration with the Black Sheep Collective CIC and is a safe space for young people, aged 8 – 13 years. Sessions meet each Tuesday at MK Christian Foundation on The Square in Wolverton, from 16:00-18:00.

At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

❗️UPDATE - Tesco roundabout and the access roads are now back open. ❗️

🚧 ROAD CLOSURE 🚧 Tesco roundabout and its access roads is currently closed following an incident overnight. Police have advised that this closure is likely to be for the rest of today, Monday 10th November, and potentially into tomorrow. Please use alternative routes.

🕊️ This Sunday there will be a Service of Remembrance at St George the Martyr, Wolverton from 10am. This will be followed by a parade and the Act of Remembrance in The Square, Wolverton at 10:55am. Roads immediately around The Square in Wolverton will be closed during the event.

🕊️ Remembrance Sunday This Sunday, the town will come together to honour those who gave their lives in service. 🇬🇧 There will be a Service of Remembrance at St George the Martyr, Wolverton from 10am. This will be followed by a parade and the Act of Remembrance in The Square, Wolverton at 10:55am.

We’re counting down until the sky above Wolverton lights up once again for our spectacular Fireworks Night! We’ve got an incredible line-up of local food vendors for the event: - We Will Wok You - Better Than Mamma's - Willie's Garden Kitchen - Saf's Kitchen - Tasty Bites

📣UPDATE📣 The company undertaking the work on the towpath in Wolverton from bridge 71a leading to the Secret Garden have indicated that the brickwork on the canal side will be completed during and by the end of next week. We will update once we have received confirmation of its completion.

Happy Halloween from WGTC! We hope all you ghouls and boys have a safe Halloween. We'd love to see your spook-tacular & blood-curdling costumes, share them in the comments below! #Halloween #spooky #Halloweenevents #trickortreating

👩‍🏫 Secondary School Applications for 2026 intake deadline is midnight tonight 31st October. ❌ Do not miss this deadline, it is important because it ensures that applications are considered alongside all other applicants.

📆TODAY from 1pm📆 Join us for a FREE ‘Stop the Bleed’ training session hosted by Wolverton and Greenleys Town Council. This training is aimed at both children from year 7 up and adults. Date: Friday 31st October 2025 Time: 1pm – 2pm Location: Town Hall, Creed Street, Wolverton, MK12 5LY

The Wolverton Secret Garden is still closed due to the works being undertaken on the offside towpath in Wolverton. We have contacted the organisation who is undertaking the works for an update of when they expect this area to be open again. We will update residents soon.

Rainbow Family Centre have lots planned for this Autumn Half Term. Please take a look at the attached calendar to see the activities they have planned throughout this week. 🎃🎃🎃

Head to our Facebook page to read an update from MKCC Ward Councillor Ansar Hussain in regard to the V5 Lighting and Speed Limit. 👉www.facebook.com/share/p/1BKn4FSL5F/

Milton Keynes Council Trading Standards have received reports about potential 'rogue traders' in the Wolverton area, knocking on doors. Their advice is not to deal with cold callers, most reputable traders do not have time to knock on doors. Please report any concerns by calling 0808 223 1133.

With the cold dark nights rapidly approaching, its a great time to get your nose into a good book. 📖📚📘 It’s free to join the Milton Keynes Libraries. To find our more please either visit one of the MK libraries or go online to www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/join-library

Milton Keynes Council Trading Standards have received reports about potential 'rogue traders' in the Wolverton area, knocking on doors. Their advice is not to deal with cold callers, most reputable traders do not have time to knock on doors. Please report any concerns by calling 0808 233 1133.

Wolverton Art Club meet each Monday between 2pm till 4pm at Old Bath House Community Centre. The group is designed for adults and support people in the community who might have mild/moderate wellbeing issues To find out more info, please either email [email protected] or attend a session

Could you be missing out on pension credit? www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/benefits/cost-living-support

⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Strong winds across southern and eastern England Thursday 0900 - 2359 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️

🎃 Are you looking for activities to keep the kids busy this October Half-term? 🎃 Embrace the spooky season with our Halloween themed activities. 📅 Check out the attached poster for full dates and details 🎟️ Visit our Facebook page to find out how to book your place

The LOUNGE in on TODAY from 4pm The LOUNGE is run in collaboration with the Black Sheep Collective CIC and is a safe space for young people, aged 8 – 13 years. Sessions meet each Tuesday at MK Christian Foundation on The Square in Wolverton, from 16:00-18:00.

Milton Keynes City Council are hosting a MK Archaeology Day event at Church of Christ the Cornerstone on Saturday 1st November from 10am. There are planned activities and displays in the morning aimed for ages 8+ followed by talks in the afternoon.

🎃 Are you looking for activities to keep the kids busy this October Half-term? 🎃 Embrace the spooky season with our Halloween themed activities. 📅 Check out the attached poster for full dates and details 🎟️ Visit our Facebook page to find out how to book your place

🎃👻🕷Places Kids Eat Free, or for £1 over the October Half Term 🕷👻🎃 Reposted from Money Saving Central - moneysavingcentral.co.uk/kids-eat-free

Tonight at Rowans Family Centre, 13 Moorfoot, Fullers Slade, MK11 2BD from 7pm until 8:30pm.

Wishing a Happy Diwali to everyone celebrating in our parish and across Milton Keynes 🎇🧨🪷🕯