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Live: Major blaze reported at famous Aylesbury sporting centre used by Olympians
Emergency responders are on the scene of a substantial fire believed to have started at a gym and fitness centre in Aylesbury.
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Councillors defend divisive Lidl supermarket refusal in Amersham
Councillors in Amersham have said a decision to refuse a planning application for a Lidl supermarket shows the site “can and should deliver more.”
Buckinghamshire school submits plans to demolish and replace gym with new sports hall
Plans to build a new sports hall at a school in Prestwood have been submitted, replacing what has been described as the current “small” and “constricted” facility.
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BREAKING NEWS - fire at Aylesbury Gymnastics Centre
Emergency services have been battling a blaze at Lynx Gym this morning (7/5). Rabans Lane will be closed for most of the day.
Man charged with six alleged offences after two-vehicle collision in Buckinghamshire
A man has been arrested in connection with a collision reported in the Buckinghamshire area.
Aylesbury Town Council launches urgent sports pitches bid slamming 'deteriorating facilities'
Aylesbury Town Council has urged the unitary authority to hand back control of the area’s sports pitches.
Buckinghamshire businesses celebrated as the 2026 King's Awards for Enterprise recipients revealed
Businesses operating in the county have today been announced as winners of the King's Award for Enterprise (KAE).
Long Crendon School supports Team GB bobsleigh star's training campaign
A school in Buckinghamshire is supporting one of Britain’s international athletes as part of a joint-crowdfunding campaign.
Aylesbury man jailed after police discover cash and cocaine in home
A man from Aylesbury has been jailed after he admitted to dealing cocaine and cannabis.
Plans for Lidl supermarket in Amersham rejected as council seeks housing alternative
Plans for Amersham’s first Lidl store at a former council office site in the town centre have been refused.
Buckingham florist raises concerns over new parking enforcement changes
The business says new parking enforcement measures could reduce access for customers and nearby businesses.
Doorstep theft reported in Tring as police release CCTV image
A doorstep theft has been reported in Tring and Hertfordshire Constabulary has released CCTV images linked to its investigation.
Parish council launches fresh bid for 'contaminated' land in Wing launching eco-alternative to housing development
Wing Parish Council has renewed its bid to purchase land owned by the unitary authority to stop it being turned into a housing development.
New retail store approved at popular Aylesbury shopping site
A new retailer is coming to Aylesbury and will replace a closing budget store in one of the town’s business districts.
MPs call for Bucks Council to drop 'infuriating' comments policy
MPs and councillors are renewing calls for Buckinghamshire Council to revisit its controversial decision to stop publishing public comments on planning applications.
Police hunt hit and run driver after motorcyclist left with serious injury in Thame Road collision
A motorcyclist in his 30s suffered serious injury after a hit and run in Longwick and police are on the hunt for the driver of a blue hatchback.
Buckinghamshire secures £6 million of government adult skills funding through devolution
Buckinghamshire Council has welcomed formal confirmation of the devolution deal it has put to the government, bringing £6 million of Adult Skills funding to the county.
Aylesbury cocaine dealer jailed after distributing class A drugs across town
A drug dealer living in Aylesbury has been sent to jail after he was discovered to have been distributing illegal contraband across the town.
Bucks Council releases shortened roadworks schedule following bank holiday
Bucks Council has released a shortened roadworks schedule for the coming week.
Thames Valley Police boss criticises Government's policing reforms citing significant regional funding losses
Thames Valley Police’s commissioner has slammed the Government’s plans to reform regional policing.