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Mock Major Incident Exercise at Aylesbury College.
Students were joined by the emergency services to recreate a full scale incident.
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Have your say on HS2
Representatives from the company will be at Stoke Mandeville tomorrow (23/4).
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Bucks Businessman raises more than 4K in memory of close friend.
Roger Bolton ran the London Marathon after Justin Posner has hit by a vehicle and later died while training for the event.
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World-renowned facility to support elite swimmers coming to Buckinghamshire
A new project designed to help top international swimmers improve their performance is being built at Silverstone Park in Buckinghamshire.
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Stoke Mandeville Trust volunteer chaplain, David Short, picks up his MBE at Windsor Castle.
David and his family will be popping down to Windsor Castle later today, (23/04/24) with either The Prince of Wales or the Princess Royal carrying out the investiture ceremony.
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New location for Buckingham May Day celebration
Buckingham will celebrate May Day at a new location this year.
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Bucks Council unveils ambitious Housing Strategy for 2024-2029
Buckinghamshire Council has unveiled a comprehensive Housing Strategy for 2024-2029.
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Man sentenced for breaching CBO in Buckingham
A man has been sentenced for breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order in Buckingham.
Charity Chatter
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The PACE BIG Walk and Superhero Mile
The Superhero Mile is a fun, family friendly wheelchair accessible event open to all ages and abilities – where small steps can make a BIG difference.
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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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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.
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A Wendover Woman Discovered What the Universe was Made of
Wendover born, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (b: May 10, 1900 – d: December 7, 1979) discovered that stars are made of hydrogen and helium.