News

• Court upholds council decision to refuse taxi licence over public safety concerns

  Buckinghamshire Council has refused a taxi driver licence application to an applicant who was investigated for sexual assault.

  18 February 2025
  

• Council spearheads partnership working to address increase in vehicle related crime

  Our Community Safety Team has been working with partners, including Thames Valley Police (TVP) to increase awareness.

  18 February 2025
  

• Buckinghamshire Lottery: Win big, give back and make a difference!

  Which good cause will benefit from your random act of kindness?

  17 February 2025
  

• Join the Buckinghamshire Public Health team in support of Healthy Heart Month

  Buckinghamshire residents aged between 40 and 74 are invited to join Be Healthy Bucks and Buckinghamshire Council’s Public Health team.

  17 February 2025
  

• The Healthy Start Scheme - get help to buy fresh fruit and veg

  Families using NHS Healthy Start cards are reminded that they can use the prepaid cards to buy milk, fresh, frozen or tinned fruit and vegetables and infant formula.

  17 February 2025
  

• Buckinghamshire taxi driver refused licence to ensure public protection

  Buckinghamshire Council has successfully defended in court a decision to refuse a hackney carriage and private hire driver licence application due to the applicant’s previous caution for sexual assault.

  14 February 2025
  

• Man fined after being caught dumping mattresses at fly-tipping hotspot

  A man who was caught on camera dumping two mattresses at a known fly-tipping hotspot in Buckinghamshire has paid the price for his crime after appearing in court.

  13 February 2025
  

• Council successfully prosecutes local business for serious failing in health and safety

  Buckinghamshire Council has successfully prosecuted a garden furniture business whose health and safety failings led to an employee suffering serious head injuries after falling from an unguarded mezzanine floor.

  13 February 2025
  

• Council unveils comprehensive carers strategy

  Buckinghamshire Council has launched a new 'All-Age Cares Strategy' - aiming to make life easier for those providing unpaid care and support to another person in the county.

  12 February 2025
  

• Buckinghamshire Council adopts new cycling and walking strategy

  Buckinghamshire Council has adopted a new Local Cycling and Walking Plan, which will guide future investment in travel infrastructure across the county.

  12 February 2025