News

• Buckinghamshire’s Skills Bootcamps exceeding national performance benchmarks

  Buckinghamshire Council’s Skills Bootcamps programme is successfully supporting an ever growing numbers of residents, helping them to gain vital skills for employment, targeting skills gaps in local communities and helping to drive economic growth within

  16 December 2025
  

• Statement from the Leader of Buckinghamshire Council on the attacks in Australia

  Councillor Steven Broadbent has issued a statement about the tragic attacks.

  15 December 2025
  

• Crown Court backs Council decision to refuse private hire licence

  Buckinghamshire Council has successfully defended its decision in court to refuse the renewal of a private hire driver’s licence due to unsatisfactory driving standards.

  12 December 2025
  

• New crossing delivered to support Winslow Station and local active travel

  Buckinghamshire Council has completed work on a new signalised toucan crossing on the A413 Buckingham Road in Winslow, making it safer and easier for people to walk, wheel and cycle in the area.

  09 December 2025
  

• Council encourages businesses to help shape the county’s future

  Council Leader Steven Broadbent outlined his ambitions for a thriving local economy built on collaboration, innovation, and shared responsibility.

  05 December 2025
  

• Buckinghamshire schools take part in Dragons’ Den-style green technology challenge

  Year 12 students from six secondary schools in Buckinghamshire took part yesterday in the Dragons’ Den-style final of the Green Schools Challenge.

  03 December 2025
  

• Leader of Buckinghamshire Council responds to national Budget

  Leader of the Council Steven Broadbent responds to Wednesday’s national Budget.

  28 November 2025
  

• Council highlights highways progress over the past six months

  Buckinghamshire Council has shared an update on the extensive work carried out by its highways teams during the first half of the financial year, underlining the scale of activity involved in keeping the county’s roads safe, accessible and well maintained

  27 November 2025
  

• Council tops sustainable school travel leaderboard

  Buckinghamshire Council has taken the top spot in the Modeshift STARS leaderboard for large local authorities, recognising its outstanding work in promoting sustainable travel to school.

  27 November 2025
  

• Court upholds council decision to revoke taxi driver’s licence

  Buckinghamshire Council has successfully defended its decision to revoke a hackney carriage driver’s licence due to the driver’s poor driving standards when the case was heard in court recently.

  26 November 2025