Local News
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Police officer acquitted of rape in Buckinghamshire
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been acquitted of rape in Buckinghamshire.
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Council partners with local wildlife charities and farmer to establish local Habitat Bank
Buckinghamshire Council has joined forces with two prominent local wildlife charities, the River Thame Conservation Trust and the Trust for Oxfordshire's Environment, alongside a dedicated local farmer, Eddie Rixon of Lopemede Farm, to inaugurate Buckinghamshire's second local Habitat Bank.
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Firefighters tackle bin lorry fire
Fire crews responded to a bin lorry fire in Chalfont St Giles on Wednesday.
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Bucks residents go to the polls
Voters in Buckinghamshire are being reminded to take photo ID with them when they go to the polling station today.
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New Aldi plan in Amersham deferred
Buckinghamshire councillors have postponed making a decision on whether to give Aldi planning permission to build a new store in Amersham.
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Family issue tributes to Karl Stanislaus
Members of Karl Stanislaus’s family have released tributes to him after Tyrell James was sentenced to life imprisonment for his murder.
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Lidl wants to open more stores in Bucks
Lidl says it plans to open hundreds more supermarkets across Britain - and is asking shoppers for help finding sites.
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Man jailed for life for murder and GBH with intent
A man who stabbed another man 38 times and inflicted 56 other knife wounds has been jailed for life for murder, grievous bodily harm with intent and possession of an offensive weapon, namely a kitchen knife.
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Council reminds residents of new photo ID requirements for local and national elections
Buckinghamshire Council is reminding residents that to vote in upcoming elections in England they will need to show a valid photo ID at polling stations.
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Car crashes into telegraph pole in Aylesbury
A woman was taken to hospital after a crash in Aylesbury.
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Storage space approved at Prime Minister's Chequers estate
Rishi Sunak’s Chequers estate has been given planning permission for new storage by Buckinghamshire Council.
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Councillors to decide on new Aldi store in Amersham
A new Aldi store planned for Amersham has attracted more than 1,500 comments of support from residents.
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Mock Major Incident Exercise at Aylesbury College.
Students were joined by the emergency services to recreate a full scale incident.
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Have your say on HS2
Representatives from the company will be at Stoke Mandeville tomorrow (23/4).
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Bucks Businessman raises more than 4K in memory of close friend.
Roger Bolton ran the London Marathon after Justin Posner has hit by a vehicle and later died while training for the event.
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World-renowned facility to support elite swimmers coming to Buckinghamshire
A new project designed to help top international swimmers improve their performance is being built at Silverstone Park in Buckinghamshire.
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Stoke Mandeville Trust volunteer chaplain, David Short, picks up his MBE at Windsor Castle.
David and his family will be popping down to Windsor Castle later today, (23/04/24) with either The Prince of Wales or the Princess Royal carrying out the investiture ceremony.
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New location for Buckingham May Day celebration
Buckingham will celebrate May Day at a new location this year.
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Bucks Council unveils ambitious Housing Strategy for 2024-2029
Buckinghamshire Council has unveiled a comprehensive Housing Strategy for 2024-2029.
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Man sentenced for breaching CBO in Buckingham
A man has been sentenced for breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order in Buckingham.
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Epic Triathlon Challenge Underway
A man from Bucks is attempting a triathlon in all 78 UK cities to raise money for charity.
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Knife Amnesty Bins proving successful
The amnesty knife bin, based at Southcourt Baptist Church on Penn Road, has only been active for two years and in that time over 900 knives have been dropped off.
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Amnesty Bins in Southcourt Helping to Keep Nitrous Oxide off the streets.
In recent years, the recreational use of nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas or "whippets," has surged, especially among young adults seeking a quick and cheap high.
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E-fit released following assault in High Wycombe
Thames Valley Police is releasing an e-fit image in connection with an assault in High Wycombe.
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Majority of Bucks families get first choice primary school place
Figures published today show that more than 9 out of 10 families in Buckinghamshire received their first-choice preference for a primary school place this year.
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New High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire appointed
Kurshida Mirza became the 790th High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire.
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Man pronounced dead on train tracks near Aylesbury
A man has died after being hit by a train.
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Man sentenced for driving without due care and attention
A man has been sentenced for driving without due care and attention in Chalfont St Giles.
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RAF Halton Freedom of Aylesbury Parade
Aylesbury Town Council and RAF Halton has announced that the Freedom of Aylesbury Parade will take place later this month.
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CCTV image released following assault in Chesham
Thames Valley Police is releasing an image of a person officers would like to speak to in connection with an assault in Chesham.
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Man assaulted in Olney
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an assault in Olney.
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New and improved Ropes on the Rye play area is open
Children used the Easter holidays to make the most of the exciting new Ropes on the Rye play area, which officially opened last week.
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Chesham sewage discharge lasts 1,000 hours
Thames Water has allowed sewage to flow into Chesham’s River Chess for more than 1,000 hours, its latest data shows.
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Plan for 78 new homes called in by councillor over ‘impact’ on town
A new plan to build 78 homes in Amersham has been called into the council planning committee by a councillor due to its ‘impact’ on the town.
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Jane Scott at Curly Tails presented with Points of Light Certificate
Jane Scott from Curly Tails has been awarded with a Points of Light Certificate from the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak.
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Bucks Council moving archives to Tesco
Buckinghamshire Council has outlined an £11 million plan to move its archives to Tesco in High Wycombe in a bid to stop its archiving licence being revoked.
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Bucks business owner to tackle London Marathon in memory of close friend
Roger Bolton, who runs The Works restaurant, will step into the shoes of his late friend, Justin Posner, and raise money for the National Deaf Children's Society.
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Worrying increase in number of young people using Bucks charity
Youth Concern say those needing support and food are the highest they've seen in over 40 years.
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Bucks Council set to make parking payment cashless
One-hour free parking schemes also set to be scrapped.
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National recognition for Aylesbury School
The Grange has received a Parental Partnership accreditation for their commitment to effective partnership work with parents and carers.
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Haddenham’s community-owned greengrocer becomes a reality!
The community has untied to save the village greengrocers, with the group behind the deal saying the shop is set for an exciting future that will benefit local shoppers and the environment.
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Quainton villagers sell shares to help buy local pub
Residents in the village of Quainton are going to sell shares to help buy a local pub.
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Charity bike ride to return for second year
The North Bucks Bike Ride will return this summer.
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Council calls for ULEZ expansion to be scrapped
Buckinghamshire Council is calling for the planned extension of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in London to be scrapped.
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Man arrested on suspicion of rape in Buckingham
Police are investigation a rape incident in Buckingham.
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Aylesbury road gets new road restrictions
Locals to Burcott Lane have been campaigning for the addition for years.
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Wendover student takes 'HoverCraft Racing' worldwide!
14 year old Nancie Devlin currently sits Third in the UK Championships for Racing Hovercraft.
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Libby Squire’s mum speaks bravely of lessons to be learnt from her daughter’s murder
Lisa Squire, the mother of 21-year-old Libby, a student from High Wycombe who was raped and murdered in Hull in 2019, has spoken to Bucks Radio about how she hopes lessons can be learnt from her daughter’s death.
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Aylesbury MP's drug Bill "a terrible idea", experts say
The MP for Aylesbury has come under heavy criticism from drug experts for a proposed new law that would make drug-testing of recently-released prisoners staying in Approved Premises compulsory.
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Antivaxxers claim Covid jabs have killed 200k during Marlow protest
A group of antivax activists campaigning against Covid-19 vaccines falsely claimed they have 'probably' killed over 200,000 people, during a protest in Marlow on Wednesday morning.
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Bucks woman's charity walk in memory of young son
Tomorrow a fundraising walk will take place from Aston Clinton to Stoke Mandeville Hospital
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Major Aylesbury leak still not fixed
Thames Water have told us it could be another 2 weeks before the over ground leak near Brunswick Close Playground is sorted.
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I won a competition to meet Queen Elizabeth II
As the country continues to mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II, a former Long Marston schoolgirl has been sharing her memories of meeting Her Majesty.
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Movie starring Oscar winner filming in Aylesbury
It's lights, camera, action at the Court house in Aylesbury as new film 'Wicked Little Letters' is being filming there.
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‘Dehumanising’ political rhetoric highlighted after High Wycombe man attacks immigration centre
Experts have told Bucks Radio that the language politicians use about migrants is ‘worrying’ and may even provide ‘permission’ for acts of violence, following last weekend’s attack on an immigration centre.
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Bucks Council running their helping hand holiday service this Summer
The Council has teamed up with local organisations, schools and charity groups to provide thousands of places for eligible children and young people to enjoy a variety of exciting and interesting activities and experiences in their local area throughout the summer holidays.
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Aylesbury Vale Dynamo off to the Euros
The UEFA Women’s EURO started on Wednesday and one of the Aylesbury Vale Dynamos FC players – Olivia Walker, aged 8 – has been chosen to be the Official Match Ball Deliverer for the Spain vs Finland game on tonight (Friday 8th July) at Stadium MK.
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Aylesbury charity launches urgent appeal as cost-of-living crisis bites
The Heart of Bucks charity is launching an urgent appeal for donations as the cost-of-living crisis hits hard across Buckinghamshire.
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Bucks Council want your opinion on proposed 350 home development in Hazlemere
The 14.3 hectare site at Tralee Farm would feature housing in a sustainable and energy efficient way and create new open space features. The brief includes cycle and pedestrian links and improvements to the existing green infrastructure and biodiversity.
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Police's re-appeal tracing man who has absconded from HMP Springhill
Thames Valley Police are re-appealing for help in tracing a man who has absconded from HMP Springhill in Grendon Underwood.
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