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A formal planning application is yet to be submitted.

Public consultation on Furzen Solar Farm opened today (3/8).

Assistant Chief Constable (ACC) Darren O' Callaghan has started in the position today (3/8).

Realignment works by HS2 means the route will close from August 10th.

Residents in Aylesbury are being urged to plan ahead as the town's Household Recycling Centre prepares to close for almost four months for major improvement works.

Drivers using Aylesbury Road near Wing are being warned to expect delays for the next several months as Southern Gas Networks (SGN) carries out a major gas pipe replacement programme.

Crews have been responding to incidents across the county this week.

Greg Smith described the plans as the wrong development in the wrong place.

It follows the opening of the last public consultation on the draft earlier this week.

It's the last time residents can comment on the draft before it is submitted for independent examination.

An experienced swimming coach from Aylesbury has begun his Commonwealth Games campaign after being selected to represent Team England at Glasgow 2026.

The Aylesbury Household Recycling Centre on Rabans Lane was temporarily closed this morning (Friday 24 July) after a small fire broke out in a waste container.

People across Buckinghamshire are being invited to swap the comfort of their own bed for a night under the stars at one of the county's most iconic landmarks – all to help raise vital funds for people facing homelessness.

The executed warrants yesterday (23/07) come as part on an ongoing operation.

High Wycombe’s historic Red Lion Statue still remains without a tail.

The existing structure has already been removed after it was not built as intended.

Emile-Josiah Bangura MBE tells Bucks Radio about his mission to give school supplies, sanitary items and even football kit to young people in need - all out of his own pocket.

New data shows more than 3,100 participants took part in health and care research in Buckinghamshire in 2025.

A trail running event on Saturday (18/07) raised £3,000 for the charity.

The two ponies visited patients at the hospice this week.

The installation of a new heating system means the popular festive destination will close to the public at the end of November.

Emma Reynolds has been promoted to one of the most senior jobs in government after being appointed Chief Secretary to the Treasury by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

Ashmead School has been named the overall winner of the Aylesbury in Bloom Schools' Competition 2026 following this year's awards presentation,

Elmhurst School, part of Great Learners Trust, has been awarded a prestigious accreditation in recognition of its excellence in the strategic use of education technology to enhance teaching, learning and school leadership.

Ten pet rabbits were rescued by the RSPCA after they were dumped in a park in High Wycombe - and now mum has given birth to ten kits bringing the total to 20!

A lorry became wedged under the railway bridge on the A4129 Longwick Road at around 8:00am this morning, forcing the road to close.

The new Corporate Plan is centred around the theme of building a 'stronger Buckinghamshire together'.

Police say the man may have information in connection with the incident.

Sarah Green was elected at the group's inaugural meeting yesterday (15/07).

The council will not spend taxpayer money removing flags unless they are unsafe.

The Clare Foundation has announced the ten charities shortlisted for Angels’ Den 2026, following 72 applications from organisations working across Buckinghamshire.

The branch says it has been one of the worst years for abandonments.

The club has confirmed a major ownership change which will see it become community owned, as efforts continue to bring the Ducks back to the town

It follows 20 years of care support in the county.

The incident happened at the King George V Park in Wellington Avenue on Thursday evening (9/04).

They warn that Bucks Council should be transparent about the progress of plans for the new hub ahead of its planned April 2026 opening.

The two sixth-formers from Aylesbury Vale Academy told us about their experience visiting the Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland.

Buckinghamshire Council is reminding motorists to respect the essential work carried out by the county's school crossing patrollers as they help children and families reach school safely each day.

Organiser Reece Wilcox says the bike would mean the world to 12 year old Doug, who has always loved cycling is no longer able to ride a standard bike.

Aylesbury has submitted its Expression of Interest to become the UK’s first Town of Culture in 2028, unveiling an ambitious vision to celebrate the town’s historic importance, creative vitality and strong community spirit.

Craig Sharp will be competing in the event in to raise money for Citizens Advice Bucks.

The operator says news that platform's being extended at the new Winslow station will not affect the timeline for the upcoming services.

In the run up to Christmas, Buckinghamshire Council is highlighting where families and individuals can seek emergency help and support if they need it over the festive season.

Tickets for Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity's latest onstage show 'School of Rock' are now on sale.

WheelPower, the national charity for wheelchair sport, based at Stoke Mandeville Stadium, the birthplace of the Paralympic Movement, has joined other organizations in signing an open letter urging the Government to reconsider proposed changes to health, disability benefits, and employment support.

'Lower Taxes, Better Services' is the Conservatives slogan for the May 1st Local Council elections, as Tory leader Kemi Badenoch, launches their campaign right here in Buckinghamshire.

Buckingham School implemented a brief precautionary lockdown just after 3pm today (19/03/25) following reports of a potential safeguarding risk outside of school grounds. The decision was made to ensure the safety and security of all students.

Since work began in August 2024, the project has been plagued with issues.

A chance for businesses to take advantage of Bucks greenspaces.

Residents of Wendover are set to protest against HS2's proposed use of South Street and Dobbins Lane as major routes for HGVs in the spring.

We sat down with Laura Kyrke-Smith, the new Labour MP for Aylesbury, to ask questions submitted by Bucks Radio listeners.

Poplar Grove in Aylesbury reports over 200 patients failed to turn up last month.

The proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Aylesbury Vale has taken another turn as new documents were recently added to the planning portal by the developers, Statera. Despite some revisions to the original plan, many local residents remain deeply concerned about the project's impact on their communities.

The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has announced a General Election will take place on July 4th this year, when there will be 8 boundaries for Buckinghamshire voters.

The amnesty knife bin, based at Southcourt Baptist Church on Penn Road, has only been active for two years and in that time over 900 knives have been dropped off.

In recent years, the recreational use of nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas or "whippets," has surged, especially among young adults seeking a quick and cheap high.

Roger Bolton, who runs The Works restaurant, will step into the shoes of his late friend, Justin Posner, and raise money for the National Deaf Children's Society.

Youth Concern say those needing support and food are the highest they've seen in over 40 years.

One-hour free parking schemes also set to be scrapped.

The Grange has received a Parental Partnership accreditation for their commitment to effective partnership work with parents and carers.

The community has untied to save the village greengrocers, with the group behind the deal saying the shop is set for an exciting future that will benefit local shoppers and the environment.

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Residents in the village of Quainton are going to sell shares to help buy a local pub.

The North Bucks Bike Ride will return this summer.

Buckinghamshire Council is calling for the planned extension of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in London to be scrapped.

Police are investigation a rape incident in Buckingham.

Locals to Burcott Lane have been campaigning for the addition for years.

14 year old Nancie Devlin currently sits Third in the UK Championships for Racing Hovercraft.

Lisa Squire, the mother of 21-year-old Libby, a student from High Wycombe who was raped and murdered in Hull in 2019, has spoken to Bucks Radio about how she hopes lessons can be learnt from her daughter’s death.

The MP for Aylesbury has come under heavy criticism from drug experts for a proposed new law that would make drug-testing of recently-released prisoners staying in Approved Premises compulsory.

A group of antivax activists campaigning against Covid-19 vaccines falsely claimed they have 'probably' killed over 200,000 people, during a protest in Marlow on Wednesday morning.

Tomorrow a fundraising walk will take place from Aston Clinton to Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Thames Water have told us it could be another 2 weeks before the over ground leak near Brunswick Close Playground is sorted.

As the country continues to mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II, a former Long Marston schoolgirl has been sharing her memories of meeting Her Majesty.

It's lights, camera, action at the Court house in Aylesbury as new film 'Wicked Little Letters' is being filming there. 

Experts have told Bucks Radio that the language politicians use about migrants is ‘worrying’ and may even provide ‘permission’ for acts of violence, following last weekend’s attack on an immigration centre.

The Council has teamed up with local organisations, schools and charity groups to provide thousands of places for eligible children and young people to enjoy a variety of exciting and interesting activities and experiences in their local area throughout the summer holidays.

The UEFA Women’s EURO started on Wednesday and one of  the Aylesbury Vale Dynamos FC players – Olivia Walker, aged 8 – has been chosen  to be the Official Match Ball Deliverer for the Spain vs Finland game on tonight (Friday 8th July) at Stadium MK.

The Heart of Bucks charity is launching an urgent appeal for donations as the cost-of-living crisis hits hard across Buckinghamshire.

The 14.3 hectare site at Tralee Farm would feature housing in a sustainable and energy efficient way and create new open space features. The brief includes cycle and pedestrian links and improvements to the existing green infrastructure and biodiversity.

Thames Valley Police are re-appealing for help in tracing a man who has absconded from HMP Springhill in Grendon Underwood.

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