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Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner shares MP’s concerns about cuts to victim support services
Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Barber has said he shares concerns raised by an MP in the area about cuts to support services for domestic abuse victims.

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Police now keeping an open mind about caravan fire in Aylesbury
Police say a bang was heard during a late night fire in an empty caravan in Aylesbury and are treating the incident as unexplained while investigations continue.


Aylesbury Residents Demand Action Over Dangerous Parking Crisis
A growing wave of frustration is sweeping through Aylesbury as residents raise urgent concerns over what they describe as a “dangerous and unsustainable” crisis of nuisance parking across the town.

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Thames Valley Police issue £750,000 in fines to drivers using their phones in two years
Thames Valley Police issued £750,000 in fines to drivers for using their phones behind the wheel in the space of two years.


Ex England Under 21 rugby star and popular tiler from Aylesbury says nurse saved his life after 'chance' stage 4 cancer diagnosis
A popular tiler from Aylesbury who used to play rugby at England Under 21 level has revealed he was diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer in a 'chance test' to add to an unbelievable list of ailments – but he has lived to tell the tale and give something back, with some inspiration from Sir Ch...


WATCH: Police release footage from investigation into Bucks horsebox thefts as four men are sentenced
Thames Valley Police’s Rural Crime Taskforce has released footage from its investigation into numerous horsebox thefts in Bucks and beyond after four men were brought to justice.


Delays on Aylesbury's Tring Road
It's due to an accident involving a car and a lorry at the Tesco Roundabout (11/7). There are lane closures in place on the approach to the High Street, with delays likely to continue while emergency services deal with the incident.


This £29.99 portable air cooler uses ice to blast you with cold air
Wowcher’s latest heatwave-busting deal knocks 70% off this Hirix portable air cooler, now just £29.99 with voucher — while stocks last.


Princes Risborough mixed-use flats plan rejected by Bucks Council and more Padel courts proposed in village
A plan to redevelop a building in Princes Risborough into a mixed-use site with four flats has been refused by Buckinghamshire Council while a proposal for new Padel courts in a village has been submitted.


More than 1,000 more school places in Buckinghamshire are needed to meet demand
More than 1,000 more school places in Buckinghamshire are needed to meet the expected demand in 2026, new figures show.


Ofcom data shows 1 in 10 children have seen adult content online – how to have the safety talk at any age
Alarming new figures show children as young as eight were seeing content for a much older audience 📱


Five cheapest petrol stations in Aylesbury as RAC issues price hike warning
The RAC has issued a warning to motorists that fuel prices are set to soar this month, with the average cost of petrol rising by 2p per litre.


Free WW2 Themed Workshop for Schools
The Chiltern Open Air Museum is offering the chance for 5 schools to be able to have a free trip and workshop at the museum.


Buckinghamshire Council launches innovative digital mental health support tool for adults
Starting this month, adults in Buckinghamshire will have round-the-clock, free access to mental health resources through a new online platform, Qwell.


Sinkhole causes major traffic disruption in Bucks village
A wooden drainage tunnel caused major traffic disruption on the A413 in Little Missenden last week, forcing the road to close.


'Cane Corso Sky an example of the cruel side of summer people don't see' as Aylesbury's RSPCA centre braces for busiest day
The RSPCA’s Blackberry Farm Animal Centre in Aylesbury is braced for its busiest day of the year as they lift the lid on ‘the cruel side of summer people don’t see’.


Man from Aylesbury and two women from Prince Risborough among five arrested as two 20-year-olds rushed to hospital following stabbing
A man from Aylesbury and two women from Princes Risborough, all in their 20s, are among the individuals arrested in connection with a stabbing reported in Bucks last night.


'Completing Thame 10K was one of the best days of my life' says cancer-surviving dad
A dad has shared the special reasons why he chose to fundraise at this year’s Thame 10k.


Aylesbury planning round-up: The most eye-catching applications this week
From quirky extensions to new builds – here is what is happening in Aylesbury.


This £9.99 desktop fan can blast you with 2,400rpm of cooling power
Weighing no more than a smartphone, this quiet and compact fan could be the best tenner you’ll spend all summer – but the Prime Day deal ends soon.
