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Reform Buckinghamshire responds to councillor defection
The leader of Reform UK in Buckinghamshire has hit out after one of his councillors defected to the Conservatives, handing the Tories overall control of the council.
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Primary school recognised for work with families
A primary school in Aylesbury has been recognised for its work with families.
Suspected bird flu cases recorded in neighbouring Berkshire after swan deaths in Aylesbury
Fears are growing for swans in Marlow after a bird rescue charity reported dozens of deaths amid suspected bird flu cases in neighbouring Berkshire.
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Aylesbury consultant featured in Slimming World's latest television advert after losing four stone
A Slimming World consultant in Aylesbury has been showcased in the organisation’s latest national television advert.
Buckinghamshire's first 'Net Zero Carbon in Operation' school on schedule for completion
Construction has reached a key stage at Orchard View Primary Academy in Aylesbury, with a topping-out ceremony celebrating progress on Buckinghamshire’s first net-zero-in-operation school.
Petition calls for River Wye to be partially uncovered
A petition has been launched to “free” the River Wye from its culvert underneath the centre of High Wycombe.
HS2 completes construction in Buckinghamshire on its longest tunnel
HS2 Ltd has announced the completion of work on its longest tunnel, which is located within Buckinghamshire.
Over 80 arrests as Thames Valley Police unites with eight forces in major drug gang operation
A major operation tackling drug gangs saw over 80 arrests made as Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire police teamed up with eight other police forces.
Mum launches Africa-inspired catering business serving Aylesbury families
A mum living in Aylesbury Vale is launching a new catering business in the area starting this month.
Marsworth pub's makeover after major fire is delayed and stolen car remains missing
The fire-damaged Red Lion pub in Marsworth faces another two months of delays before work can start on repairs, thanks to staff shortages in the planning department at Bucks Council.
Fly-tip nightmare at Buckinghamshire layby to finally be cleared
Heaps of rubbish left at the side of a Buckinghamshire layby will finally be addressed by the county council after almost a year of lobbying from residents and councillors.
Council marks 'milestone' as work continues on new Aylesbury school offering 492 places
Bucks Council confirmed that the construction of a new school in Aylesbury remains on track and is still scheduled to open in the next academic year.
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This £20 heated vest is selling fast as shoppers ditch bulky winter coats (aff)
A heated vest that used to cost £80 is now under £20, includes a power bank, and could be the cheapest way to stay warm this winter
Bucks MPs set record straight on SEND school claims
Buckinghamshire’s Labour MPs say the government is investing £8 million locally to deliver new SEND places quickly, rejecting claims a special school has been cancelled.
Police & Crime Commissioner issues fraud safety advice for Bucks residents
The Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber, is urging residents to stay alert to fraud and cyber crime.
Aylesbury pub among best in UK
A Buckinghamshire pub has been named among the best in the UK.
Aylesbury Vale home goes up for sale with valuation over £1m boasting modern open plan interior
A property in Aylesbury Vale has entered the market with a valuation surpassing £1m.
Bucks MP brands Tory defection rumours 'nonsense'
A Bucks MP has branded claims she could defect to Reform UK as ‘nonsense’ after reportedly being named on a Tory defection watchlist.
Retail crime operation targets shoplifters in Aylesbury town centre
Police say a zero-tolerance operation targeting shoplifting has led to multiple arrests in Aylesbury town centre.
Dog walkers urged to be cautious after dead swans are discovered in Aylesbury lake as councillors refuse to rule out bird flu
Parents and dog walkers are urged to be cautious and have been advised to be careful around a lake in Aylesbury, after swans were found dead at the site.