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Two people taken to hospital after three vehicle crash in Aylesbury

Emergency services attended a three vehicle crash on the Bicester Road at 16:50 on Wednesday evening 16 April. An ambulance crew treated four patients at the scene with two being taken to Stoke...

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Tingewick woman prepares to walk the 'Iron Ring' of castles in Wales

A medieval student from Tingewick is preparing to walk the 'iron ring' of castles in north Wales.Alli Templeton, who is studying medieval history at the Open University, will be embarking on the epic...

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Concern for wildlife grows as de-vegetation work for HS2 begins in Steeple...

Last Saturday, Anti-HS2 campaigners in Steeple Claydon had cause to cordon off a hedgerow that had been cut down after finding what they believed to be a recently made bird's nest. On Thursday 11...

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Thieves ransack Brackley smallholding while owner was in hospital

Thieves ransacked a smallholding outside Brackley after the owner was taken to hospital in an ambulance – the latest in a long history of break-ins on his land.Valuable chainsaws, a hedgecutter, a new...

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Latest on our HS2 Government petition - from the editor

Last week we applied to the Government to launch a petition for our readers to sign. The petition calls for all members of Parliament including ministers to be given a free and final vote on the future...

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Thornborough student who was diagnosed with brain tumour taking on Tough...

A student from Thornborough who overcame a brain tumour is preparing to take part in a tough mudder challenge in aid of two charities.Flora Bouchier, 19, is taking part in the challenge next month in...

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Aylesbury cheerleaders hit winning streak ahead of major tournament in America

Aylesbury Cheerleading Academy (ACA), who in two weeks time will take a team to compete in a major international tournament in America, have had the ideal preparation by winning in Paris and Milton...

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Notre-Dame fire in pictures: 850 years at the centre of French life

A huge fire swept through the roof of the famed Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris last night, sending flames and huge clouds of grey smoke billowing into the sky.It took firefighters hours to...

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Details of forthcoming roadworks across Aylesbury Vale

Details of forthcoming roadworks across Aylesbury Vale have been announced.From today (Monday) resurfacing is taking place at Manor Crescent in Wendover through until April 19.The whole road is being...

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Changes to bin collection dates in Aylesbury Vale over Easter

Aylesbury Vale District Council’s recycling and waste collection service will be operating to a revised schedule over the Easter bank holiday weekend.Residents who normally have their recycling and/or...

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Man convicted of GBH absconds from Springhill open prison

A man who was convicted of grievous bodily harm with intent has absconded from HMP Springhill in Grendon Underwood.Scott Hunt, 32, walked out of the open jail between midnight and 8am on Saturday April...

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Thames Valley Police roll out new technology that detects when drivers are...

Thames Valley Police is to be the first force in the UK to use new technology that detects when drivers are using a hand-held mobile phone behind the wheel.The equipment can detect how many cars on a...

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Children get crafty at Easter event in Buckingham

More than 230 people attended an Easter craft event at Lace Hill Community Centre on Sunday April 7.As well as craft activities there was also a pop-up animal farm - pictures by June Essex.

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Future of Buckingham footpath remains unclear as University plans are approved

The saga over public access to a footpath that runs through the University of Buckingham continued last week after a planning application for extra student accommodation was approved. The University...

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From walking around the world to completing the Great Wall marathon: The...

Seven local fundraisers are undertaking expeditions around the world to support the Puzzle Centre in Middle Claydon - a charity that helps young children with autism.Titled 'the magnificent seven' by...

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Northamptonshire beauty queen in the running to take home the crown at Miss...

She might work in car sales in Northampton, but Saffron Cocoran is in the running to be crowned Miss Universe Great Britain this year.A Northamptonshire beauty queen is in the running to claim the...

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Housing developer puts unapproved window on side of house opposite child's...

A conflict has arisen over a new 11-home development in Weston Turville after builders changed the position of a first floor window with respect to the original plans. The approved plans for the Low...

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Terrifying dashcam footage shows 'confused' driver going the wrong way on the...

Shocking footage shows a driver risking lives by going the wrong way on the M1 – before trying to correct his error by reversing up the fast lane.The elderly motorist turned right and crossed three...

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Swanbourne House pupils help University of Buckingham students with their...

Pupils at Swanbourne House School have helped students from the University of Buckingham through the first part of their medical exams.Students at the independent boarding school helped the...

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Amateur boat builders near Aylesbury on mission to restore WW2 rescue boat

A former cabinet maker and a retired psychiatric nurse have formed an unlikely partnership to restore a Second World War sea rescue boat. Richard Kay, now a fire safety consultant, was looking for a...

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