Bandaids
Local Ambulance Services are currently under extreme pressure with 999 calls up 50% and 111 calls up 75% compared to this time last year.
Because of this, The South Central Ambulance service are asking you call 999 for life-threatening emergencies and use the NHS 111 online service for urgent medical advice if you can.
Council updates Hackney Carriage & Private Hire Licensing Policy
The aim is to further strengthen passenger safety, improve accessibility and support the local licensed trade across the county.
Buckingham Household Recycling Centre reopens this week
The centre, closed since before Christmas, will reopen this Thursday (26 March) after essential drainage works are completed.
Return of 'park pop-ups' for local businesses
Businesses looking to grow can now apply to hire spaces in selected council-owned parks.
Bucks Labour MPs demand urgent clarity on Buckinghamshire Family Hub
They warn that Bucks Council should be transparent about the progress of plans for the new hub ahead of its planned April 2026 opening.
Aylesbury Town Council demands urgent transfer of neglected sports facilities
They have called on Buckinghamshire Council to transfer responsibility for key recreational assets, including Fairford Leys, Walton Court, Edinburgh Playing Fields, Bedgrove, Alfred Rose Park and Meadowcroft.
Council launches new Growth Fund to boost the county's economy
Local organisations with ambitious, investment-ready projects are invited to submit Expressions of Interest (EOIs) to help grow the county’s economy.
Support for Buckinghamshire households that use heating oil
Buckinghamshire Council has responded to the Government’s recent announcement of financial support for low-income households who use heating oil, with council leader Steven Broadbent calling for further clarity on how the scheme will operate locally.
Ward councillor announces party switch
A councillor on Buckinghamshire Council has switched political allegiance, moving from the Liberal Democrats to the Conservatives.
