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'Iconic' six-bedroom Aylesbury home hits the market valued at £1.39m
A luxurious Aylesbury home has been put up for sale with in asking price of £1,395,000.

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Universal Studios Bedford: Here's how to register your interest for a job at the theme park - or to become a supplier
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll know that Universal Studios is set to open a theme park and resort at the former brickworks site in Kempston Hardwick.


Full list of roadworks in and around Aylesbury as HS2 continues bridge construction
The Bucks Herald has put together a detailed list of planned roadworks taking place in and around the Aylesbury area.

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Opinion: Laura Kyrke-Smith MP: This Spending Review will make a real difference to us in Aylesbury and the villages
You might have seen some news about the Government’s Spending Review and you might be wondering what this is and what it means for you, so I wanted to share a quick update on it, writes Aylesbury constituency MP Laura Kyrke-Smith MP.

Heart of Bucks 25th Anniversary Tour Continues
Heart of Bucks Community Foundation has been funding small grass-root charities and community groups for 25-years.


‘Safer Streets Mission in tatters’ with fears crime across Thames Valley will rise
The Government spending review leaves its ‘Safer Streets Mission in tatters’ according to Matthew Barber, Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner.


Spending Review Statement from Buckinghamshire Council Leader Steven Broadbent
In response to the Government's Spending Review delivered by Rachel Reeves, Steven Broadbent, Leader of Buckinghamshire Council provided a statement.


Historic building set for major revamp as plans for new shop are approved in Amersham
A historic building in the centre of Amersham will be renovated by its new owner after being given permission by the council.


Stables demolition on Green Belt land in Bucks hamlet rejected by council
Plans to demolish and rebuild a stable block in Whelpley Hill near Chesham have been refused by Buckinghamshire Council.


Thames Valley motorists hit with almost £750k worth of fines for using phones while driving
Fines totalling nearly £750,000 have been issued to drivers for using their phones while driving since 2023.


The bizarre reason a Twix advert has been banned from TV- decision explained
A Twix ad has been banned for ‘condoning dangerous driving’ 😬


Success Found with Aylesbury Town Council Coffee Grounds Scheme
Since the launch of the scheme, Aylesbury Town Council have helped save 4.5 tonnes of used coffee grounds from ending up in the landfill, the town council shared on social media.


Free Bike Marking Labels for National Bike Week
The Community Safety Team of Thames Valley Police are offering residents free bike marking labels to help secure your bicycle.


Aylesbury driver among first individuals fined for littering under new council policy
A driver caught littering in the Aylesbury area is among the first individuals to be fined for the offence in Buckinghamshire.


Shooting reported in Chesham as victim suffers shoulder injury
A man was shot at in a Bucks town yesterday evening, Thames Valley Police has confirmed.


Volunteers contribute more than 90,000 hours to Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust celebrated Volunteers’ Week and the valuable contribution volunteers make to the organisation.


Crimestoppers Launches Campaign to Combat Modern Slavery Across the Thames Valley
The campaign is designed to raise awareness of the warning signs that someone may be being exploited and to encourage the public to report concerns safely and anonymously.


Appeal for Information Following Shooting in Chesham
The incident happened in Broad Street at about 6.10pm on Tuesday (10/6).


First civil enforcement penalties issued for littering from vehicles in Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire Council has issued its first fines to people captured in the act of littering from their vehicles using newly adopted civil enforcement powers.


Syphilis cases in Buckinghamshire reach record high as new STI data is released
Diagnoses of syphilis in Buckinghamshire reached a record high last year, new figures show.
