News

• Buckinghamshire Council jointly hosts visit from Science Minister Lord Vallance

  Lord Vallance and Steven Broadbent at the Applus Electro Magnetic Testing Lab, Silverstone Enterprise Zone

  20 March 2026
  

• Weekly road improvement works

  As part of Buckinghamshire Council’s £120 million investment in roads across the county over the next four years, work will be taking place next week at the following locations through Buckinghamshire Highways’ Strategic Highway Maintenance Programme.

  20 March 2026
  

• Council announces return of ‘park pop-ups’ for local businesses

  If you’re a business owner looking for new opportunities in Buckinghamshire, the council’s ‘park pop-ups’ scheme is once again offering a great chance to grow.

  19 March 2026
  

• Buckinghamshire Council shares advice following meningitis outbreak in Kent

  Buckinghamshire Council is issuing public health advice following reports of an outbreak of meningitis in Kent affecting university and A‑level students.

  19 March 2026
  

• Buckinghamshire Council stages High Streets Convention

  Buckinghamshire Council has staged an important event highlighting the role and impact that our local high street businesses make to Buckinghamshire’s economic growth and overall identity.

  19 March 2026
  

• Buckinghamshire Council launches new Growth Fund to boost the county’s economy ​

  Buckinghamshire Council has launched the Buckinghamshire Growth Fund and is now inviting Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from local organisations with ambitious, investment‑ready projects that can help grow the county’s economy.

  17 March 2026
  

• Support for Buckinghamshire households that use heating oil

  Following the announcement from Government this week about financial support for low-income households who use heating oil, Steven Broadbent made a statement.

  17 March 2026
  

• New public access bleed control kits boost emergency response provision in High Wycombe

  High Wycombe town centre has strengthened its emergency provision with the installation of public access bleed control kits, in a joint venture delivered by Buckinghamshire Council and HWBidco.

  13 March 2026
  

• Whitehill Park play area transformed with £150k improvement programme

  Whitehill Park’s play area in Aylesbury has been completely revamped as part of Buckinghamshire Council’s play area improvement programme.

  13 March 2026
  

• It’s good to talk - Council supports initiatives to combat social isolation and loneliness

  Social connections and interactions play a key role in maintaining our health and wellbeing.

  12 March 2026