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Friars Square redevelopment and a famous face at school: A look back at life in Aylesbury during the 1990s
We have been looking back at life in Aylesbury during the 1990s.
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Aylesbury Vale pub announces temporary closure ahead of rebrand and name change
A pub in Aylesbury is temporarily closing to launch a rebranding project which includes renaming the bar.
Luton man jailed after leaving motorcyclist with life-changing injuries when he drove wrong way down M1 while on drink and drugs
A man from Luton has been named and jailed for three years after causing a serious collision by driving the wrong way along the M1 while under the influence of alcohol and cocaine, leaving two people injured.
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Beloved animal hospital in Haddenham's application for new building among latest planning proposals
A beloved wildlife hospital in Buckinghamshire is looking to expand, its application for a new building is among some of the latest applications submitted in the county.
Five new Deputy Lieutenants Appointed to Serve Buckinghamshire
The appointees are Martin Curtis, Laxman Kastala BEM, Pippa Kirkbride, Rachael Shimmin OBE and Alex Siviter-Platts JP. Each has received a Commission from The Countess Howe, HM Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire.
Aylesbury community raise money to celebrate and commemorate short life of baby
Members of the Aylesbury community have contributed to a crowdfunding campaign launched to remember the short life of a baby in Aylesbury.
VIDEO: Village tennis club celebrates as one of its longest-serving players turns 90
Stewkley Tennis and Padel Club celebrated at the weekend as one of its players turned 90.
Aylesbury support centres receive share of £725k cost of living funding
A number of organisations, which support people living in the Aylesbury community, will receive a share of £750,000 funding.
Bucks Council claims developers are withdrawing planning applications amid new 'loophole'
Planning applicants are withdrawing proposals ahead of a rule change that could spare them from scrutiny by Buckinghamshire councillors, an authority meeting was told.
East of England Ambulance Service spotlights improved response times in annual report
Major improvements to response times and patient care have been highlighted across the region.
Council invests more than £725,000 to support communities with the cost of living
Residents across Buckinghamshire are set to benefit from more than £725,000 of council investment in local voluntary and community organisations, helping ensure support is available for those facing cost of living pressures.
A418 near Aylesbury reopens after gas leak but traffic lights will remain while pipes replaced
The A418 near Aylesbury has reopened between Wingrave and Wing following a gas leak, although traffic lights will remain while sections of pipework are replaced.
New setback for East West Rail line via Winslow as union announces strike action
East West Rail’s much-delayed Milton Keynes to Oxford line, via the newly-built Winslow station, is set for more controversy as union members prepare to strike over the operator’s plans.
Former Winslow church treasurer ordered to pay back £414k after parish thefts
A former church treasurer in Winslow who stole from the parish has now been ordered to pay back £414.994.73.
Huge 7.3-hectare Amazon data centre approved in Buckinghamshire
Amazon has won permission to build a huge data centre in Iver, complete with 27 backup generators, despite concerns about its impact on the surrounding landscape.
Man suspected of attempted sexual communications with children at busy Buckinghamshire shopping centre
A man is being investigated in connection with allegations that an individual was attempting to sexually communicate with children at a busy shopping centre in Buckinghamshire.
Aylesbury's two-time Paralympic medalist receives honorary doctorate from Buckinghamshire New University
The Aylesbury-based swimmer who took the world by storm – winning two Paralympic medals at the Paris Games, has been given an honorary doctorate from Buckinghamshire New University.
Dogs trained to detect drugs used in spiking offences with new Thames Valley Police initiative
It comes as part of a wider commitment to tackle violence against women and girls.
Bucks Council invest £2.25 million in new drone testing facility
The first equipment at the centre in Westcott is expected to be operational this Autumn.
Rapist who dragged girl, 16, into room before attack in South Oxfordshire is jailed
A man found guilty of raping a girl aged 16 in South Oxfordshire has been sent to jail.