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Parts of Aylesbury Vale hit with indefinite hosepipe ban as scorching weather continues
Anglian Water has enforced a temporary hosepipe ban across its provider area which includes parts of northern Buckinghamshire.
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Aylesbury High Street store closure confirmed with post office departing
A high street store in Aylesbury is set to close this summer with its post office counter service also ending.
World-class Aylesbury cyclist targets gold medal at upcoming Commonwealth Games
Aylesbury’s Josie Knight has decided there is no point being shy about her ambition to be the individual pursuit champion at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
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Man living in Aylesbury jailed after police find cocaine and mobile phones linked to drugs line
A man living in Aylesbury has been jailed after police officers proved he was part of a gang dealing cocaine across Buckinghamshire.
Police raid two Aylesbury properties and make three arrests linked to cannabis operations
Two homes in Aylesbury were raided by police officers as part of an operation disrupting the illegal distribution of cannabis.
WATCH: Man who rode motorbike at speeds of more than 160mph on Bucks roads jailed for dangerous driving
A man who admitted to riding like ‘a menace’ on Buckinghamshire’s roads has been jailed for dangerous driving after travelling at speeds of more than 160mph on his motorbike.
Five Aylesbury schemes included in council's full list of upcoming roadworks
Five roadworks projects in Aylesbury have been included in Bucks Council’s full list of maintenance and improvement jobs planned for next week.
Motorcyclist hospitalised after 'careless driving' collision in Aylesbury Vale
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital following a collision in the Aylesbury Vale area yesterday.
Historic Shakespeare festival returns to Tring
Organisers promise “something bold, magical and unmistakably ‘Pendley’”
Aylesbury teachers and staff among winners at 'lessons in excellence' schools awards
Teachers from schools in Aylesbury were among the winners at an annual awards ceremony hosted by the local authority.
Lessons in Excellence - Buckinghamshire Schools Awards winners revealed
It was top marks all round for schools, teachers, governors, volunteers and education support staff across the county last night (Thursday 9 July) when the winners of Buckinghamshire's fourth annual School Awards were announced.
Hosepipe ban for parts of north Bucks
Residents served by Anglian Water are being urged to stop using hosepipes after the company announced a temporary ban following months of exceptionally hot and dry weather.
An open letter to Primark and why it is the perfect fit to revitalise Aylesbury town centre
After years of rumours and speculation that Primark may be coming to Aylesbury, The Bucks Herald is sending this open letter to the fashion retail giant.
16-home Buckingham development among latest county planning proposals
Plans to build 16 new homes in an Aylesbury Vale town are among the latest planning applications submitted to Bucks Council.
Bucks Council issues dozens of enforcement notices during past year
Buckinghamshire Council issued 67 enforcement notices during 2025/26, according to its planning boss.
Mid-Bucks MP Greg Smith calls for urgent Fly-tipping action
In a post to Facebook, the Conservative MP described the incident in Bledrow Ridge as "appalling".
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service public plea to help prevent fires
The fire and rescue service covering Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire has shared fire safety tips on Facebook after seeing an increase in outdoor fires.
Annual community fund in Bucks increases to £16,000
Gib Lane Solar Farm has been donating to projects in four parishes since 2015.
Thames Valley Police Commissioner criticises plans to open asylum camp at defence base
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley has raised concerns with plans to open an asylum camp within the region.
In pictures: The 16 empty retail units across Aylesbury town centre
There are 16 empty retail units currently sitting vacant across Aylesbury town centre, offering a visible reminder of the challenges facing Britain's high streets.