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‘Terrible news for Thames Valley Police’: Commissioner hits out at reduction to Government funding for force
Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Barber has hit out at a reduction to Government funding for the force.
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Bucks Council releases roadworks schedule ahead of and following Christmas and New Year holidays
Bucks Council has announced its roadworks schedule for the festive holidays.
Political Opinion: Aylesbury MP welcomes launch of biggest animal welfare reforms in a generation
Animals across Aylesbury Vale are set to benefit from the Government’s new Animal Welfare Strategy, which delivers the most ambitious reforms in a generation.
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Suspected shoplifter arrested by plain clothes police officers in Aylesbury
A suspected shoplifter was arrested by covert police officers in Aylesbury this weekend.
'Intoxicated' man charged after alleged town centre attacks in Aylesbury
Thames Valley Police has charged a man in connection with reports of assaults taking place within the town centre.
Aylesbury MP announces 2025 Christmas Card competition winners
MP for Aylesbury and the villages Laura Kyrke-Smith has announced the winners of her annual 2025 Christmas Card competition, celebrating the creativity of children from across Aylesbury and the villages.
RSPCA faces tough Christmas with 3,500 animals and record cat numbers in care
RSPCA teams are preparing to care for more than 3,500 animals this Christmas including a record 1,500 cats.
Leighton Buzzard man named and charged over Pitstone rapes and sex offences against four victims
A man from Leighton Buzzard man has been named and charged over rapes and sex offences allegedly carried out against four victims in Pitstone.
Aylesbury family of girl, 9, killed in suspected murder share fundraising page which has already surpassed £20k
Thousands has been raised to support the mother of the nine-year-old girl who was found dead in Somerset.
Famous twins who run award-winning Thame kebab van 'hang up their aprons' after ownership change
The much-loved twins who have run operations at an award-winning kebab van in Thame are moving on to new ventures.
NHS warns patients of rise in flu cases in Aylesbury's region and ongoing industrial action
NHS bosses have warned the flu cases are higher within the region covering Aylesbury than they were at this time last year.
Council takes decisive action to cut congestion and curb disruption from roadworks
Buckinghamshire Council is moving decisively to tackle the delays and day-to-day disruption residents experience from roadworks, with the introduction of a new Lane Rental Scheme that will keep people and businesses moving.
New Tesco store opens in Edelsborough with bakery and coffee sections
A new Tesco store was opened in an Aylesbury Vale village this week.
Planned 2026 opening date revealed for new Bucks B&M
The 2026 opening date for a new B&M store in Aylesbury Vale Retail Park has been revealed.
Flood warnings in place across Bucks as sewage discharged into waterways
Flood warnings have been issued across Bucks today, December 19, as 'storm discharges' of Thames Water raw sewage pour.
Missing teenage boy from Aylesbury found 'safe and well' after social media appeal
A missing teenage boy from Aylesbury has been found ‘safe and well,’ Thames Valley Police confirmed.
Father's call for change after death of Wycombe student nurse at Bucks A&E
The father of a Wycombe student nurse who died after waiting nearly 12 hours in Stoke Mandeville A&E department has spoken out.
Aylesbury Set to Shine as Christmas Cruise Rolls Into Town This Saturday
Aylesbury residents are invited to line the streets this Saturday evening as a spectacular convoy of festively decorated vehicles rolls through town, spreading Christmas cheer and raising money for a local charity.
Fire Brigades Union launches petition challenging 'managed decline' of services in Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire
Firefighters across Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes are warning that proposed fire service cuts could put lives at risk.
Appeal launched amid extreme concern for missing Bucks 16-year-old
Police are 'extremely concerned' for the welfare of a missing Aylesbury 16-year-old.