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Elderly woman injured in Dinton crash

Fri, 24 May 2013 09:54:59 GMT

A 70 year old woman suffered minor head injuries after crashing her car in Dinton.

Woman spared jail after admitting attacking another woman on night out in Aylesbury

Fri, 24 May 2013 08:36:18 GMT

Emma Protheroe, of Prince Rupert Drive, Aylesbury, pleaded guilty to causing GBH and was given an eight month suspended prison sentence.

Blaze causes traffic standstill in Aylesbury

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:41:13 GMT

A two-tier garage fire in has caused traffic chaos in Aylesbury.

Big Bad Wolf and Old Green Grasshopper to join children on Roald Dahl parade through Aylesbury

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:29:52 GMT

Schoolchildren across Aylesbury Vale have been getting in a carnival mood as they prepare for this year’s Roald Dahl Festival.

Council chairman elected to office

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:28:32 GMT

Carl Etholen has been elected as the new chairman of Bucks County Council.

Updated: Another £3m pledged for Bucks road repairs as councillors ask for Government help

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:13:16 GMT

An extra £3 million is to be put towards fixing Bucks roads by the county council.

Council holds minute’s silence after London terror attack

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:17:29 GMT

A minute’s silence has been held by Bucks county councillors following the terrorist killing of a soldier in London yesterday.

Final push needed for anti-HS2 court case funds

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:59:06 GMT

Around three-quarters of the money needed to fund a judicial review against HS2 has been raised.

Springhill runaway goes on crime spree

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:35:32 GMT

A prisoner who absconded from a Bucks jail has gone on a crime spree while on the run.

Aylesbury boy, 16, cautioned after football violence

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:20:56 GMT

A 16-year-old football hooligan from Aylesbury has been cautioned by police for his involvement in violence at a match in Oxford.

Aylesbury’s Alex feeling fit and strong after first rounds of therapy

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:13:32 GMT

The first round of treatment designed to save Alex Novakovic’s life has gone well, with the seven year old emerging feeling ‘fit and strong’.

Hampden Fields opposition ready for 3,000 homes battle

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:58:48 GMT

Opponents of plans to build 3,000 homes on the edge of Aylesbury are gearing up for battle after raising more than £30,000 to fight an upcoming appeal.

Star of Waterside panto revealed

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:31:31 GMT

It may only be spring, but the cast of Aylesbury Waterside Theatre’s Christmas panto has today been revealed.

Moped rider treated for injuries after collision with car in Wendover

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:16:57 GMT

The incident happened in the high street at around 6.10pm yesterday (Monday).

Chiltern Society urges government to have ‘courage’ over HS2

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:54:57 GMT

The Government cannot continue to ignore increasingly powerful voices against HS2 and must consider alternative options, the Chiltern Society said today.

With video and photo slideshow: Antiques expert on hand to value prized possessions

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:05:49 GMT

Antiques are flooding in to Aylesbury’s Market Square today (Tuesday) as people bring their treasures to be valued by celebrity antiques expert John Bly.

Mystery solved! Why little yellow ducks have invaded Aylesbury Vale

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:58:02 GMT

Little yellow ducks have been springing up around Aylesbury Vale to promote Bucks Open Studios art exhibition.

Planning officer slams proposal for 1,560 homes near Watermead

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:48:59 GMT

Plans for 1,560 homes east of Watermead have been recommended for refusal by a district council planning officer.

UPDATE: Man missing from Aylesbury mental hospital found

Tue, 21 May 2013 09:22:35 GMT

Jason Wheeler, who went missing from the Tindal Centre, has been found in Slough.

New mayor of Aylesbury ‘made’ at special ceremony

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:23:40 GMT

Aylesbury’s new mayor is relishing the chance to represent the town, despite admitting that he doesn’t seek the limelight.