Local News
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Vision for new town centre site announced
Buckinghamshire Council is unveiling more detail about the concept for Aylesbury's exciting new 'Pavilion Quarter'.
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Stream off River Chess cleared of rubbish and debris after flooding
A stream off the River Chess in Chesham has been cleared of rubbish and debris after flooding earlier this month.
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Appeal for help to trace missing boy from Aylesbury
Thames Valley Police is appealing for information to find a missing boy from Aylesbury.
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Maiden Speech for new Aylesbury MP
Laura Kyrke-Smith, Aylesbury's new Labour MP, has made her first speech in the House of Commons.
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New padel tennis courts coming to Princes Risborough despite parking complaints
New padel tennis courts are coming to Princes Risborough’s Horsenden Lawn Tennis Club despite neighbours’ fears over parking.
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Man charged with grievous bodily harm with intent in Burnham
A man has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent in Burnham.
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Bucks vicar refuses to resign after church asks him to leave in no confidence vote
A Buckinghamshire vicar has refused to resign after his church asked him to quit the parish in a no confidence vote.
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Rail workers to go on strike
Rail workers in Bucks are being refused basic trade union rights over backdated pay complaints.
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Rider killed in Great Missenden crash
Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Great Missenden.
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More Thames Valley Police officers seeking second jobs ‘due to cost of living crisis’
More Thames Valley Police officers are seeking second jobs than before ‘due to the cost of living crisis’, the force has said.
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Aylesbury Carpetright to close down
Carpetright has been bought in a rescue deal by rival Tapi, but will shut more than 200 stores and cut more than 1,000 jobs.
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BBC’s Chris Packham accuses Bucks Council leader of lying over ‘toxic’ weed killer
The BBC’s Chris Packham has accused the leader of Buckinghamshire Council Martin Tett of lying about the use of ‘toxic’ weed killer.
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33,852 butterflies spotted in Buckinghamshire last summer
Last summer, citizen scientists in Buckinghamshire spotted 33,852 butterflies and day-flying moths during the Big Butterfly Count.
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Temporary reopening of Market Street in Aylesbury to traffic
Buckinghamshire Council's Highways team will be undertaking footway repairs on Temple Street in Aylesbury from Monday.
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Buckinghamshire parking charges to be extended amid ‘financial pressures’
Buckinghamshire Council has said it will extend parking charges amid the ‘financial pressures’ facing the authority.
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Fire crews tackle electrical fire in Chesham
Firefighters were sent to a property in Chesham on Tuesday night.
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Carousel and Redline replace Arriva bus routes in Wycombe, Aylesbury and other areas
Carousel and Redline will replace Arriva bus routes in Wycombe, Aylesbury and other areas from next week, Buckinghamshire Council has confirmed.
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Chiltern Railways launch new service for Deaf & Hard of hearing travellers
The rail company has enhanced its interpretation services by announcing a partnership with British Sign Language company SignLive.
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Aylesbury roadworks bring town to standstill
It's been a morning of misery for school run and commuters in Aylesbury today (17/7), with work on 4 major roads around the town bringing traffic to a standstill.
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Buckinghamshire Council parks awarded the coveted Green Flag Award
Buckinghamshire Council is celebrating after receiving prestigious Green Flag Awards for seven of its parks.
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Job Centre security guards in Bucks go on strike
Job Centre security guards in Bucks are striking this week as part of an ongoing pay dispute.
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Prolific shoplifter jailed following thefts in High Wycombe
A prolific shoplifter has been jailed after stealing a total of almost £400 worth of items from a Matalan store in High Wycombe across two occasions.
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Aylesbury man jailed for conspiracy to supply drugs
A man has been sentenced for conspiracy to supply Class A drugs in Aylesbury.
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Thames Valley Police rejecting more applicants in vetting after officer convictions
Thames Valley Police is rejecting more applicants after high-profile convictions of former Metropolitan Police officers.
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Financial help for pet owners in North Bucks
The MK and North Bucks branch of the RSPCA offers a welfare assistance programme for pet owners who meet certain criteria.
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Swim the channel without leaving Bucks
A local charity are looking for swimmers to complete a fundraising challenge this Summer.
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Reminder for Bucks home owners not to miss out on energy-saving grants
Eligible homeowners in Buckinghamshire are being urged not to miss out on Government-funded measures to save money on their fuel bills.
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Deadline approaching for spare seats on school transport
The council's spare seat scheme allows parents to buy space on council run school transport for the autumn term 2024, but time is running out to apply.
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Sarah Green MP says Ofwat must block Thames Water price hikes
Sarah Green MP is calling for Ofwat to stop water companies from implementing large water bill hikes.
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Weekend misery for Aylesbury motorists
Part of the A418 Oxford Road, Aylesbury, will be CLOSED all weekend as HS2 work continues, with the suggested diversion around 30 miles.
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Have your say on future of Bucks Libraries
Buckinghamshire Council are looking for your opinions as they re-shape library services in the county, and ensure staff are available when you want them.
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Emma Reynolds to raise High Wycombe Town Council bid with Bucks Council leader
Emma Reynolds will raise the bid to create ‘High Wycombe Town Council’ with the leader of Buckinghamshire Council Martin Tett, Wycombe Labour has said.
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CCTV image released following criminal damage in Great Missenden
Police have released an image of two individuals officers would like to speak to following a criminal damage incident in Great Missenden.
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General Election 2024: Northern Ireland minister Steve Baker loses Wycombe seat to Labour’s Emma Reynolds
Northern Ireland minister Steve Baker has lost his Wycombe seat to Emma Reynolds, who becomes Labour’s first MP in the seat since 1951.
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General Election 2024: Conservative Greg Smith wins Mid Buckinghamshire seat, narrowly beating Labour
Greg Smith has been declared the new MP for Mid Buckinghamshire, beating Liberal Democrat candidate Anja Schaefer, who finished second.
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General Election 2024: Labour’s Laura Kyrke-Smith elected Aylesbury MP
Labour’s Laura Kyrke-Smith has been elected as the MP for Aylesbury by just 630 votes, ousting incumbent Tory MP Rob Butler who finished in second place.
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Man charged in connection with road traffic collision near Aylesbury
A man has been charged in connection with a road traffic collision near Aylesbury.
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Girl sexually assaulted in Aylesbury
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a sexual assault by touching in Aylesbury.
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Aylesbury on Sea cancelled
Aylesbury on Sea has been cancelled due to the forecast of heavy rain and the possibility of thunder.
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Work on Buckingham landmark completed
The town's War Memorial, a poignant tribute to those who served their nation during both World Wars, has been renovated.
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Bucks boundaries change for Summer General Election
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.
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Knife Amnesty Bins proving successful
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.
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Amnesty Bins in Southcourt Helping to Keep Nitrous Oxide off the streets.
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.
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Bucks business owner to tackle London Marathon in memory of close friend
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.
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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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Bucks Council set to make parking payment cashless
One-hour free parking schemes also set to be scrapped.
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National recognition for Aylesbury School
The Grange has received a Parental Partnership accreditation for their commitment to effective partnership work with parents and carers.
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Haddenham’s community-owned greengrocer becomes a reality!
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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Quainton villagers sell shares to help buy local pub
Residents in the village of Quainton are going to sell shares to help buy a local pub.
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Charity bike ride to return for second year
The North Bucks Bike Ride will return this summer.
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Council calls for ULEZ expansion to be scrapped
Buckinghamshire Council is calling for the planned extension of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in London to be scrapped.
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Man arrested on suspicion of rape in Buckingham
Police are investigation a rape incident in Buckingham.
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Aylesbury road gets new road restrictions
Locals to Burcott Lane have been campaigning for the addition for years.
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Wendover student takes 'HoverCraft Racing' worldwide!
14 year old Nancie Devlin currently sits Third in the UK Championships for Racing Hovercraft.
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Libby Squire’s mum speaks bravely of lessons to be learnt from her daughter’s murder
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.
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Aylesbury MP's drug Bill "a terrible idea", experts say
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.
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Antivaxxers claim Covid jabs have killed 200k during Marlow protest
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.
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Bucks woman's charity walk in memory of young son
Tomorrow a fundraising walk will take place from Aston Clinton to Stoke Mandeville Hospital
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Major Aylesbury leak still not fixed
Thames Water have told us it could be another 2 weeks before the over ground leak near Brunswick Close Playground is sorted.
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I won a competition to meet Queen Elizabeth II
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.
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Movie starring Oscar winner filming in Aylesbury
It's lights, camera, action at the Court house in Aylesbury as new film 'Wicked Little Letters' is being filming there.
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‘Dehumanising’ political rhetoric highlighted after High Wycombe man attacks immigration centre
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.
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Bucks Council running their helping hand holiday service this Summer
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.
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Aylesbury Vale Dynamo off to the Euros
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.
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Aylesbury charity launches urgent appeal as cost-of-living crisis bites
The Heart of Bucks charity is launching an urgent appeal for donations as the cost-of-living crisis hits hard across Buckinghamshire.
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Bucks Council want your opinion on proposed 350 home development in Hazlemere
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.
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Police's re-appeal tracing man who has absconded from HMP Springhill
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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