Life In A Northern Town
Plans for a solar farm in Bucks have received objections.
The application for a solar farm in Ledburn was submitted to Buckinghamshire Council by Novus Renewable Services Limited last month.
Campaigners said the solar farm would have an impact on farmland, nearby historic areas and the difficulty of safe access to the site as reasons for its refusal.
Slapton Parish Council has objected to the scheme, saying there are already several solar farms in the area.
Pay as you go technology extended to nine further Chiltern Railways' stations
Pay as you go technology with a contactless card or device was extended to nine further Chiltern Railways' stations yesterday (Sunday 14 December).
Crown Court backs Council decision to refuse private hire licen
Buckinghamshire Council has successfully defended its decision in court to refuse the renewal of a private hire driver's licence due to unsatisfactory driving standards
Double win for Waddesdon venues at the Beautiful South Tourism Awards
Two of Waddesdon’s much-loved venues have been recognised at the Beautiful South Tourism Awards 2025/2026, which celebrates the best tourism and hospitality businesses across South East England.
Free Parking in Bucks car parks this Christmas
Buckinghamshire Council is encouraging residents to support local businesses this festive season through its long-running Shop Local campaign.
Bucks Healthcare urges masks and hand hygiene as winter bugs surge
With increased cases of winter viruses, including flu and other respiratory illnesses, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is encouraging all patients and visitors to wear a facemask, which are available in the main reception areas and waiting rooms at all its sites.
Risborough Rangers Stadium Break-In Threatens Memorial Fundraising Efforts
Thames Valley Police are investigating after a break-in at Risborough Rangers’ stadium, which has left the club without essential ground-maintenance tools.
Local author publishes second novel
’No one hears you scream – but silence will be heard’ is the second book in Alastair McIver's Roza Beshimov trilogy.
Buckinghamshire schools take part in Dragons' Den-style green technology challenge
Year 12 students from six secondary schools in Buckinghamshire have taken part in a Dragons' Den-style final of the Green Schools Challenge.
