King Of My Castle
Four per cent of areas in Bucks still don’t have acceptable broadband levels
But there’s not enough money in the Bucks Council kitty to do anything about it.
That's according to Martin Tett, who has described some speeds as Stone Age.
And with more people relying on home-internet for work and schooling, he says that needs to change.
But with the new infrastructure costing hundreds of millions of pounds, Bucks council will need to rely on central government funding to make it happen.
Frying pans at the ready for Buckingham Pancake Races
Buckingham’s annual Pancake Races return this week!
Man fined after being caught dumping mattresses at fly-tipping hotspot
A man who was caught on camera dumping two mattresses at a known fly-tipping hotspot in Buckinghamshire has paid the price for his crime after appearing in court.
Florence Nightingale Hospice joins This Is Hospice Care campaign to change perceptions of hospice care
Hospices are urging people to leave gifts in their wills to help support the sector.
Man sentenced for drug offences in High Wycombe
A man has been jailed for drug offences in High Wycombe.
Council successfully prosecutes local business for serious failing in health and safety
Buckinghamshire Council has successfully prosecuted a garden furniture business whose health and safety failings led to an employee suffering serious head injuries after falling from an unguarded mezzanine floor.
Incident at Hastoe Park, Aylesbury
A major police operation took place in Aylesbury today (15/02). There was a heavy police presence in the Hastoe Park area off Elmhurst ring road, which resulted in delays on the roads around town.
Possibly world's oldest Valentine's Card found in Bucks
A card sent to someone at Hartwell House in 1790 has been found at the hotel off the Oxford Road, near Aylesbury.
Incident of livestock worrying in Berryfields leaves 3 sheep dead
Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses following the incident earlier this week.
