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Two Aylesbury post offices to close
The town centre and Bedgrove locations will shut their doors next month.
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Lessons in Excellence - Buckinghamshire Schools Awards winners revealed
It was top marks all round for schools, teachers, governors, volunteers and education support staff across the county last night (Thursday 9 July) when the winners of Buckinghamshire's fourth annual School Awards were announced.
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Hosepipe ban for parts of north Bucks
Residents served by Anglian Water are being urged to stop using hosepipes after the company announced a temporary ban following months of exceptionally hot and dry weather.
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Mid-Bucks MP Greg Smith calls for urgent Fly-tipping action
In a post to Facebook, the Conservative MP described the incident in Bledrow Ridge as "appalling".
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Annual community fund in Bucks increases to £16,000
Gib Lane Solar Farm has been donating to projects in four parishes since 2015.
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EXCLUSIVE: Florrie's Children's Respite Service to close
After 25 years of support for Bucks families, the service will close on August 1st.
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Several Bucks initiatives to be supported by Chiltern Railways
It comes as part of the operator's Community Investment Fund.
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Bucks Primary schools partnering to keep school days smartphone free
Nine schools in the Thame Partnership have adopted a shared approach.
Charity Chatter
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Cats Protection Chiltern Branch
The local volunteer-run branch of the national charity – Cats Protection, which is the UK's leading feline welfare charity.
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Connection Support
Prevent loneliness and isolation in your community become a befriender.
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Karibuni children charity
Based charity in Stoke Mandeville which focuses on transforming young Kenyan lives. The Charity was founded in 1995.
Community Chatter
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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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Only Contact Elderly Get Each Week
The 'Monday Contact Club' are a day club for older people that meets every Monday. Throughout the day there are activities, crafts, exercises, full cooked lunch and entertainment.
I didn't Know that !
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Pilgrims Flocked to the North Marston Well in Medieval Times
The water from the well was soon believed to possess healing properties, in fact King Henry VIII himself visited the Holy Well in 1511 and again in 1521, seeking relief from his gout, apparently.
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75 Years of the Paralympic Movement which started in Stoke Mandeville.
In 1944, at the request of the British Government, Dr. Ludwig Guttmann opened a spinal injuries centre at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Great Britain, and in time, rehabilitation sport evolved to recreational sport and then to competitive sport.
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The Great Train Robbery happened here in Bucks 60 years ago
Cheddington historian John Smith talks us through the events of Thursday 8th August 1963 (this was first recorded 11 years ago).
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'Churchill's Toy Shop' at The Firs, Whitchurch
How many times have you driven past 'The Firs' at the top of Whitchurch High Street and wondered what really did go on behind those walls during the 2nd World War.
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Lewis Capaldi Latest Video Filmed in Bucks
'Wish You The Best' video was filmed in Little Missenden.












