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Upcoming Roadworks
Buckinghamshire Council have issued a list of works for the coming week. They say the dates could change at short notice due to the weather, availability of materials or unforeseen circumstances out of their control.
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Heart of Bucks 25th Anniversary Tour Continues
Heart of Bucks Community Foundation has been funding small grass-root charities and community groups for 25-years.
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Spending Review Statement from Buckinghamshire Council Leader Steven Broadbent
In response to the Government's Spending Review delivered by Rachel Reeves, Steven Broadbent, Leader of Buckinghamshire Council provided a statement.
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Success Found with Aylesbury Town Council Coffee Grounds Scheme
Since the launch of the scheme, Aylesbury Town Council have helped save 4.5 tonnes of used coffee grounds from ending up in the landfill, the town council shared on social media.
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Free Bike Marking Labels for National Bike Week
The Community Safety Team of Thames Valley Police are offering residents free bike marking labels to help secure your bicycle.
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Volunteers contribute more than 90,000 hours to Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust celebrated Volunteers’ Week and the valuable contribution volunteers make to the organisation.
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Crimestoppers Launches Campaign to Combat Modern Slavery Across the Thames Valley
The campaign is designed to raise awareness of the warning signs that someone may be being exploited and to encourage the public to report concerns safely and anonymously.
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Appeal for Information Following Shooting in Chesham
The incident happened in Broad Street at about 6.10pm on Tuesday (10/6).
Charity Chatter
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Cats Protection Chiltern Branch
The local volunteer-run branch of the national charity – Cats Protection, which is the UK's leading feline welfare charity.
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Connection Support
Prevent loneliness and isolation in your community become a befriender.
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Karibuni children charity
Based charity in Stoke Mandeville which focuses on transforming young Kenyan lives. The Charity was founded in 1995.
Community Chatter
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Worrying increase in number of young people using Bucks charity
Youth Concern say those needing support and food are the highest they've seen in over 40 years.
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Only Contact Elderly Get Each Week
The 'Monday Contact Club' are a day club for older people that meets every Monday. Throughout the day there are activities, crafts, exercises, full cooked lunch and entertainment.
I didn't Know that !
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Pilgrims Flocked to the North Marston Well in Medieval Times
The water from the well was soon believed to possess healing properties, in fact King Henry VIII himself visited the Holy Well in 1511 and again in 1521, seeking relief from his gout, apparently.
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75 Years of the Paralympic Movement which started in Stoke Mandeville.
In 1944, at the request of the British Government, Dr. Ludwig Guttmann opened a spinal injuries centre at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Great Britain, and in time, rehabilitation sport evolved to recreational sport and then to competitive sport.
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The Great Train Robbery happened here in Bucks 60 years ago
Cheddington historian John Smith talks us through the events of Thursday 8th August 1963 (this was first recorded 11 years ago).
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'Churchill's Toy Shop' at The Firs, Whitchurch
How many times have you driven past 'The Firs' at the top of Whitchurch High Street and wondered what really did go on behind those walls during the 2nd World War.
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Lewis Capaldi Latest Video Filmed in Bucks
'Wish You The Best' video was filmed in Little Missenden.