This week Bucks has welcomed its first Afghan family as part of Buckinghamshire’s pledge to take in up to 30 families who worked with UK forces in Afghanistan.
They have been offered a much needed home and support, thanks to a generous fund of £65,000 pounds raised by local people.
More information on how Bucks Council are helping, and how you can help, visit
https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/community-and-safety/how-we-are-supporting-the-afghan-crisis/
Matthew Barber re-elected Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner
Matthew Barber has been re-elected as Police and Crime Commissioner for the Thames Valley.
Pitstone Green Museum Opens Bank Holiday Monday
The Heritage Park at Pitstone Green Museum takes you on a journey back in time! With its setting in the historic buildings of a Victorian farm, nestled near Ivinghoe Beacon, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the past.
Police officer acquitted of rape in Buckinghamshire
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been acquitted of rape in Buckinghamshire.
Council partners with local wildlife charities and farmer to establish local Habitat Bank
Buckinghamshire Council has joined forces with two prominent local wildlife charities, the River Thame Conservation Trust and the Trust for Oxfordshire's Environment, alongside a dedicated local farmer, Eddie Rixon of Lopemede Farm, to inaugurate Buckinghamshire's second local Habitat Bank.
Firefighters tackle bin lorry fire
Fire crews responded to a bin lorry fire in Chalfont St Giles on Wednesday.
Bucks residents go to the polls
Voters in Buckinghamshire are being reminded to take photo ID with them when they go to the polling station today.
New Aldi plan in Amersham deferred
Buckinghamshire councillors have postponed making a decision on whether to give Aldi planning permission to build a new store in Amersham.
Family issue tributes to Karl Stanislaus
Members of Karl Stanislaus’s family have released tributes to him after Tyrell James was sentenced to life imprisonment for his murder.
