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• New strategy aims to help Buckinghamshire residents live independently for longer

  Buckinghamshire Council has approved a new Better Lives Strategy, setting out how adult social care services will help people live independently for as long as possible and access the right support at the right time.

  05 August 2026
  

• Temporary closures planned for Aylesbury and Langley household recycling centres

  Buckinghamshire Council is advising residents who use Aylesbury and Langley Household Recycling Centres (HRCs) of upcoming temporary closures to allow essential drainage improvement works to be carried out.

  03 August 2026
  

• Growth fund investment to bolster local economy and job creation

  £4.25 million funding is to be released from the Buckinghamshire Growth Fund to support jobs, skills and innovation in Buckinghamshire.

  29 July 2026
  

• New public health report highlights the building blocks for healthier lives in Buckinghamshire

  Helping people to live longer, healthier lives is a key priority for Buckinghamshire Council with a wide range of initiatives focused on improving health outcomes for residents across the county.

  28 July 2026
  

• Council launches final consultation on draft Local Plan

  Buckinghamshire Council is inviting residents and organisations to have their final say on the draft Local Plan – detailing how Buckinghamshire will manage government housing targets as well as protecting the Green Belt, securing infrastructure investment

  22 July 2026
  

• Explore more this summer: Free family fun on Buckinghamshire's high streets

  Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy a summer packed with free, family-friendly activities on high streets across Buckinghamshire, with 10 towns and villages taking part throughout July, August and September.

  21 July 2026
  

• A stronger Buckinghamshire: Council sets out ambitious five-year plan for residents

  Buckinghamshire Council has launched its new Corporate Plan, outlining how it will build on existing strengths over the next five years to keep improving everyday life for residents

  16 July 2026
  

• Award-winning parks helping create healthier, greener and more connected communities across Buckinghamshire

  Buckinghamshire Council is celebrating after eight of its parks and green spaces were once again recognised among the very best in the country, achieving prestigious Green Flag Awards.

  14 July 2026
  

• Lessons in Excellence - Buckinghamshire Schools Awards winners revealed

  The winners of Buckinghamshire’s fourth annual School Awards were announced at a special ceremony at the historic Wycombe Swan.

  10 July 2026
  

• Buckinghamshire showcases local health innovation during Chief Medical Officer visit

  Buckinghamshire Council and Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust have welcomed the Chief Medical Officer for England, Professor Chris Whitty, to the county, showcasing a range of innovative, partnership led projects designed to improve health and wellbein

  06 July 2026