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Labour and Emma Reynolds have been accused of ‘betraying’ High Wycombe’s so-called ‘Waspi’ women over their pensions.

The Prime Minister's calling on councils in England to "get on with the job" of fixing potholes - or risk people's lives.

Two men have been sentenced for football-related offences in High Wycombe.

Santa's Flying Sleigh aims to bring Santa Claus to terminally ill children, orphanages and schools in need all year round.

In the run up to Christmas, Buckinghamshire Council is highlighting where families and individuals can seek emergency help and support if they need it over the festive season.

A teenager from Aylesbury has won the 16-18 category of the RSPCA Young Photographer Awards 2024 with his festive photo of a robin.

A man has been sentenced to prison for drug supply offences in High Wycombe.

Plans to build a huge battery site in Granborough have been blocked by Buckinghamshire Council after hundreds of people objected.

Planners have approved an extension a the four-star hotel off the A40 in between Beaconsfield and Gerrards Cross.

Emergency services responded to collision in Aylesbury yesterday.

Work is due to start immediately after Christmas on more improvements to Aylesbury Town Centre, as part of Buckinghamshire Council's package of investment in the town.

Bucks charity Youth Concern was delighted to welcome the Minister for Employment, Alison McGovern MP to their Drop-in Centre last week, as an example of the ‘one stop shops’ that the new Labour government has pledged to roll out across the country.

A man has been charged with rape.

The Conservative Party has suffered another defection in Buckinghamshire as a prospective councillor revealed he had joined Reform UK.

A man who absconded from a prison in Aylesbury has been arrested.

Two stolen goats who were snatched from a Bucks farm attraction have been returned after detective work by members of the public and staff.

Plans to build a data centre in Buckinghamshire’s green belt have been approved by Angela Rayner after an appeal.

Buckinghamshire residents are being reminded to take note of changes to bin collections during the festive period and to remember to recycle as much of the extra waste that accumulates at this time of year as possible.

Beaconsfield Golf Club’s plans for a new driving range have been approved by Buckinghamshire Council.

A man has been arrested in connection with an indecent exposure and incident of outraging public decency in High Wycombe.

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is proud to announce that Unit 33 Health on the High Street service, in Aylesbury’s Friar Square Shopping Centre, is now a member of the Safe Place Scheme.

The Conservative chair of a Buckinghamshire Council planning committee has made a dig at Labour over the party’s planning reforms.

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The new McDonald’s coming to High Wycombe will stay open until midnight, the fast-food giant has said.

Aylesbury United and Bucks Fire and Rescue Service are teaming up in support of the White Ribbon Campaign.

Multiple fire crews responded to a fire in Walton Street in Aylesbury.

Thames Water has reported a 40% increase in pollution incidents in the first half of this year.

A cat was rescued after getting stuck up a tree in Aylesbury.

The UK's biggest animal welfare charity says it's seen a 25 percent increase in the number of reports of pet neglect.

Thames Valley Police is appealing for help in tracing a man who absconded  from Spring Hill Prison, Aylesbury.

With an amber weather warning in place for the weekend, here's the latest news from across the county.

The festive season is almost here, and we know many people will be considering asking for, gifting or purchasing an e-scooter.

A yellow warning has been issued for Buckinghamshire.

Plans to create 52 new homes in High Wycombe town centre have been put forward by a London property developer.

Buckinghamshire Council has raised concerns about new education tax rises by the Government.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision, which has left a female pedestrian with serious leg injuries.

Tributes are being paid to the stalwarts of a local football club who has passed away.

Buckinghamshire Council staff are taking thousands of sick days for mental health, a new report has revealed.

A palliative paramedic from Buckinghamshire is backing a campaign that will see local hospice care charity, Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care, aim to raise £100,000 in just seven days. The charity has set the ambitious target in a bid to fund palliative paramedic care in the coming year.

Buckinghamshire Council is offering free parking in selected council-owned car parks on certain dates in the run up to the festive season.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Denham.

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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