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Princes Risborough Police Station needs an ‘appropriate’ redevelopment plan, local leaders have said after a project to replace it with ‘poorly designed’ homes was rejected.

Thames Valley Police is investigating an attempted burglary in High Wycombe.

Thames Valley Police is investigating a theft incident in Aylesbury.

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Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber, has welcomed the start of a national Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week which will be marked by a host of activity in the Thames Valley.

Bonuses for Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service executives are ‘inappropriate’, a councillor has warned.

Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery in High Wycombe.

Supporters of Aylesbury United walked to their away game at Leighton Buzzard to raise money for Youth Concern, Aylesbury, and raise awareness of the club's ongoing Bring the Ducks Home campaign.

High Wycombe Fire Station should be ‘knocked down’, a Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service officer has said.

A new film studios site is coming to Buckinghamshire.

With temperatures due to be colder in the coming days, Buckinghamshire Council expects its winter action plan to swing into force including gritting for the first time this winter.

Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious injury road traffic collision in Amersham.

The National Farming Union County chair for Bucks Berks & Oxon has told the Conservative Leader that Labour have got it wrong following the recent budget.

Aston Clinton is gearing up for a landmark celebration next May, marking 100 years of the Aston Hill Climb.

East West Rail is set to boost Oxford-Cambridge region by billions, but the Aylesbury Spur is still not included, which would open Aylesbury up locally to Winslow, and Milton Keynes and eventually Oxford and Cambridge. Bucks Radio challenged the Secretary of State for Transport, as to why this spur is not part of the project.

WheelPower, the national charity for wheelchair sport based at Stoke Mandeville Stadium, today (14/11) announced that Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh has become the charity’s new Royal Patron.

Buckinghamshire residents who have an unwanted or no longer needed Blue Badge for disabled parking are being urged to hand them back during a special amnesty to mark International Fraud Awareness Week

Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help to find a man who is wanted on recall to prison in Aylesbury.

The award recognises the fantastic work of voluntary groups from all across the UK, and were announced on 14th November, The King's Birthday.

Buckinghamshire Council say they’re aware of illegal parking around food outlets in Aylesbury, and are increasing their own enforcement patrols as a result. They are also concerned about reports of speeding by delivery drivers.

Retailers are ‘afraid’ due to Thames Valley Police’s response times to shoplifting, the region’s police and crime commissioner has been told.

Aylesbury United have suspended goalkeeper Jack Hopwood after he directed a derogatory term towards a Leighton Town supporter last weekend.

Buckinghamshire Council is launching a range of new online resources designed to help adults who need some extra support to maintain their independence for as long as possible.

A total of 227 children are missing from education in Buckinghamshire, according to new attendance figures.

Black mould, mushrooms growing through carpet and stolen post are some of the issues tenants have reported at blocks of flats in High Wycombe.

Regional Chief Nurse Andrea Lewis and Regional Chief Midwife Kaye Wilson recently visited Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.

Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service has made ‘progress’ after concerns about its diversity and safety, inspectors have said.

Police is appealing for witnesses following a serious injury collision, which has left a pedestrian with serious injuries in Aylesbury.

A woman caught by another driver's dashcam, throwing litter from her vehicle, has become the first person to be issued with a fixed penalty notice at the new, higher rate of £500.

McDonald’s has unveiled new plans for its takeover of the Pizza Hut at Wycombe Retail Park ahead of it reopening the building early next year.

Customers travelling with Chiltern Railways are being advised that a normal timetable will resume from today,

Emma Reynolds has held talks with Wycombe Hospital bosses over the future of the site and its huge maintenance backlog.

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

Buckinghamshire Council is ‘running out of assets’ to sell, its leader has said as he looked ahead to potentially disposing of more office buildings.

Almost 600 police officers were sacked and barred from returning to their job in England and Wales - in the year to March.

Buckinghamshire Council's Remembrance Sunday wreath-laying service will take place in Aylesbury's Market Square on 10 November 2024.

A man has been jailed for 21 years for rape and other sexual offences in Stone.

A murder investigation has been launched in Milton Keynes following the death of a woman.

A man has been sentenced for drugs offences.

Work is underway on the new 'Pavilion Quarter' at the heart of Aylesbury town centre, with the old Gala Bingo building set to be demolished, and some car parking spaces in the area unavailable during the work.

Fire crews responded to a kitchen fire in Aylesbury.

The site of 181 new homes off High Wycombe’s A40 London Road is set to be extended if new plans are approved.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery in High Wycombe.

Faulty parking machines are being replaced after Buckinghamshire Council threatened a supplier with legal action, its Conservative leader has said.

We've been for a drive along the new A418 between Aylesbury and Stone - here's how different it looks!

A man has been charged with attempted murder and possession of a bladed article following an incident in High Wycombe.

Tax rises by the new Labour government will put ‘immense pressure’ on Buckinghamshire Council’s budget, its Conservative leader

A man has been arrested following a number of assaults in High Wycombe.

Rail passengers are being advised to check their journeys this weekend due to engineering works.

Police are appealing for specific witnesses and dash-cam footage following an incident of rape in Aylesbury.

Mid Bucks Conservative MP, Greg Smith has highlighted his concerns after Wednesday's budget, saying it will be a disaster for the industry and could well be the end of family farming.

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A man who drove into the gates of the Prime Minister’s residence, Chequers, causing over £38,000 worth of damage, has been jailed.

Police have opened a rape investigation following an incident in Aylesbury.

The Labour MP for Wycombe Emma Reynolds has explained what the Autumn budget means for her constituency and also provided an update on Wycombe Hospital.

Rosefield Solar Farm are asking for views on updated proposals for the solar farm which could power over 57,000 homes*

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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