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Aylesbury Gymnastics Academy continues to cement its reputation as a powerhouse in British gymnastics, with its athletes delivering outstanding performances at the recent British Championships, under the expert guidance of head coaches Joshua and Molly Richardson.

Local Aylesbury MP Laura Kyrke-Smith was asked by Bucks Radio for a comment on yet another day of farming protests in the county town. She said: “I meet regularly with farmers here in the constituency and I recognise the strength of feeling that exists about the changes to Agricultural Property Relief.

Aylesbury Labour has officially launched its local election campaign, vowing to bring much-needed change to Aylesbury and its surrounding villages.

A group of Year 8 students from John Colet School, Wendover, have visited 10 Downing Street as part of the prestigious Lessons at No. 10 initiative.

Laura Kyrke-Smith welcomes the commitment from the government to fix Aylesbury streets.

Amersham, Marlow and Thame have received the honours.

'Lower Taxes, Better Services' is the Conservatives slogan for the May 1st Local Council elections, as Tory leader Kemi Badenoch, launches their campaign right here in Buckinghamshire.

The project was made possible through funding secured from the HS2 Communities and Environment Fund.

This amendment would have avoided an increase on health and care system providers.

The service currently runs between Aylesbury and Hemel Hempstead.

Buckingham School implemented a brief precautionary lockdown just after 3pm today (19/03/25) following reports of a potential safeguarding risk outside of school grounds. The decision was made to ensure the safety and security of all students.

NostalgInk's co-owner Fabe won the award at UK Tattoo Fest.

The museum is in the race for this new award on accessibility.

The 20 year old is a former Stowe school pupil.

PANDAS is Buckinghamshire's only perinatal mental health peer support group.

The milestone was reached in just six months.

It's a chance to find out more about the proposed project that aims to achieve a renewables-ready electricity network on land near East Claydon Substation.

The series of burglaries occurred in Aylesbury between August and September 2024.

The wins included 'Tomorrow's Leader', 'Advancing Women in STEM' and 'Overall STEM Champion" from the MK STEM Awards 2025.

The HAF programme is returning in the upcoming half term.

An email says the financial help for the Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHC) will end and be replaced by a non-funded Supported Internship.

Witnesses are asked to come forward.

This is the first time the birds have been successfully bred at the site.

Buckinghamshire’s animal lovers can make gardens more wildlife-friendly.

Next steps towards the development of the Woodlands site have been agreed upon.

Buckinghamshire Council's Cabinet met today (11/3/25) and voted to proceed with their preferred bidder for the Woodlands development.

Since work began in August 2024, the project has been plagued with issues.

On 10th May 2025, Pace is hosting The BIG Walk to raise funds and awareness for their vital work.

Local politics will see 50 less Councillors from May, with a number of ward changes, after local elections.

Thames Valley Police have confirmed two boys were arrested after an attempted robbery that left the victim requiring hospital treatment.

Winslow-based pie-expert, The Bell Hotel & Pie Shop has triumphed at this year’s British Pie Awards, taking home the prize for best Vegetarian Pie with The Bell’s Red Lentil, Chickpea and Spinach Curry Pie.

The fire service inspectorate has announced the service has been removed from enhanced monitoring following improvements to the service (7/3).

Laura Kyrke-Smith says she's concerned about Buckinghamshire Council's decision to close its housing register, but praised the work of local charities.

The problems faced by both Aylesbury United and Aylesbury Vale Dynamos were addressed by the town's MP, Laura Kyrke-Smith, in a debate about sustainability in the sport.

The charity celebrated the 20th anniversary of the event.

A chance for businesses to take advantage of Bucks greenspaces.

The medicine is made from the blood plasma of blood donors.

The Aylesbury man was sentenced at Aylesbury Crown Court on 26 February.

Free information session to help you stop smoking at Health on the High Street.

Olivia Brooks is starring in Les Misérables.

Applications for street parties due 21 March.

Two men have been jailed for burglaries in Milton Keynes and Aylesbury Vale.

Residents of Wendover are set to protest against HS2's proposed use of South Street and Dobbins Lane as major routes for HGVs in the spring.

We sat down with Laura Kyrke-Smith, the new Labour MP for Aylesbury, to ask questions submitted by Bucks Radio listeners.

Poplar Grove in Aylesbury reports over 200 patients failed to turn up last month.

The proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Aylesbury Vale has taken another turn as new documents were recently added to the planning portal by the developers, Statera. Despite some revisions to the original plan, many local residents remain deeply concerned about the project's impact on their communities.

The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has announced a General Election will take place on July 4th this year, when there will be 8 boundaries for Buckinghamshire voters.

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.

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.

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.

Youth Concern say those needing support and food are the highest they've seen in over 40 years.

One-hour free parking schemes also set to be scrapped.

The Grange has received a Parental Partnership accreditation for their commitment to effective partnership work with parents and carers.

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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Residents in the village of Quainton are going to sell shares to help buy a local pub.

The North Bucks Bike Ride will return this summer.

Buckinghamshire Council is calling for the planned extension of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in London to be scrapped.

Police are investigation a rape incident in Buckingham.

Locals to Burcott Lane have been campaigning for the addition for years.

14 year old Nancie Devlin currently sits Third in the UK Championships for Racing Hovercraft.

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.

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.

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.

Tomorrow a fundraising walk will take place from Aston Clinton to Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Thames Water have told us it could be another 2 weeks before the over ground leak near Brunswick Close Playground is sorted.

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.

It's lights, camera, action at the Court house in Aylesbury as new film 'Wicked Little Letters' is being filming there. 

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.

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.

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.

The Heart of Bucks charity is launching an urgent appeal for donations as the cost-of-living crisis hits hard across Buckinghamshire.

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.

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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