Long Hot Summer
The Chiltern Hills Academy was advised by police to keep everyone inside just after 3 this afternoon (4/6) whilst they dealt with a situation near the school.
No one was harmed and the lockdown was lifted by 3:45pm. The school have thanked staff, pupils, and parents for staying calm during the incident. They posted this on social media earlier:
Aylesbury MP votes in favour of assisted dying bill
Laura Kyrke-Smith says it was the hardest decision of her political career so far, but insisted she listened to her constituents and is satisfied the necessary protection is in place for everyone.
Bucks Council leader responds to Local Authority Funding Reform
Steven Broadbent says the government’s funding shake-up could spell trouble for areas like Buckinghamshire.
A418 CLOSED IN BIERTON
A section of the Aylesbury Road through the village is closed due to a power line being down.
Hospice Chaplain Takes on Three Peaks Challenge
Starting today (20/6) at 5:00pm, Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity's Chaplain Pete Griffith is having another go at the Three Peaks Challenge - conquering Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike, and Snowdon in just 24 hours.
High Water Demand Prompts Thames Water to Urge Caution Amid Hot Weather
Thames Water has issued a warning to local councils and residents as soaring temperatures and record-dry conditions place unprecedented pressure on water supplies across parts of Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.
Police appeal for witnesses after serious crash in Stoke Mandeville
It happened just after 7:30am on Wednesday morning (17/6) and has left one man in hospital.
Buckinghamshire Council libraries launch new Carer's Card
Following a successful 'CareFest' in Buckinghamshire libraries – the first week of its kind - a new library card has been launched for carers.
A Reminder About Individuals Sleeping Rough During Hot Weather
As we are going through a heat wave here in Buckinghamshire, we are reminded to look out for those who are sleeping rough.
