News

• Buckinghamshire Council Leader writes to county MPs ahead of Draft Local Plan consultation

  Subject to Cabinet approval on 22 July, Buckinghamshire Council will launch the Regulation 19 consultation on the Draft Buckinghamshire Local Plan

  06 July 2026
  

• Tenth new Buckinghamshire children’s home opens its doors

  Buckinghamshire Council has opened a new two-bedroom children’s home as part of its transformation programme to provide good quality places to live for children and young people in care.

  06 July 2026
  

• Buckinghamshire pilot helps food banks provide healthier food

  A Buckinghamshire Council–funded pilot has produced practical insights into how food banks can strengthen the healthiness of the food they provide, and what approaches make the biggest difference within day-to-day operational realities.

  02 July 2026
  

• Aylesbury conservation areas are updated

  Buckinghamshire Council has adopted a new Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan for Aylesbury, to better protect and enhance the town’s unique character and heritage.

  01 July 2026
  

• Help shape council plans to revitalise Buckinghamshire’s high streets ​

  Buckinghamshire Council is inviting views on proposals as part of a pilot that designates areas within Aylesbury, Chesham and High Wycombe for potential High Street Rental Auctions (HSRAs).

  29 June 2026
  

• Buckinghamshire Council kicks off Armed Forces Week with flag-raising ceremonies

  Today (Monday 22 June) marks the start of Armed Forces Week (22–27 June 2026)

  22 June 2026
  

• Community comes together to celebrate 100 years of Higginson Park

  Residents and visitors came together on Saturday (20 June) to celebrate 100 years of Higginson Park in Marlow, with a lively programme of activities marking the centenary of this much-loved green space.

  22 June 2026
  

• Severe Weather Emergency Provision

  As the weather is exceptionally hot, if you see anyone sleeping out on the streets of Buckinghamshire, contact StreetLink or our Housing Team.

  19 June 2026
  

• Wycombe Rye Lido update – nationally renowned provider confirmed as new operator

  Buckinghamshire Council is welcoming confirmation that GLL, the charitable social enterprise that operates Better leisure facilities, is to take over the lease and operations at Wycombe Rye Lido.

  18 June 2026
  

• Join us to celebrate 100 Years of Higginson Park this Saturday

  Residents and visitors are warmly invited to join Buckinghamshire Council this Saturday (20 June) for a special community celebration marking 100 years of Higginson Park in Marlow.

  18 June 2026