Good tidings on travel

Shop local is the message in Bucks as free parking, reduced bus fares and Christmas markets are lined up for next month.Buckinghamshire Council is offering free parking in its car parks that suppo

Helping hand for families at Christmas

Struggling families are families are being supported this Christmas, with free school holiday activities, food vouchers and wider help.Buckinghamshire Council aims to help bring some Christmas spa

Inspired to give

People in Bucks are being asked to open their hearts to disadvantaged children and young people at Christmastime.The charity Inspire Bucks' Christmas Gift Appeal aims to ensure that local children

Lighting up Christmas

People young and old can jingle all the way to Aylesbury’s Town Centre on Saturday 26 November to mark the beginning of the Christmas season.Aylesbury Town Council has organised a free afternoon

Art on the move

If you love a bit of art, why not join in the fun at this year’s Thame Art Crawl? Returning for a seventh year, it takes place from 17-21 October and many of the businesses in Thame High Street

'Use it or lose it' county health challenge

Bucks residents are being challenged to keep on the move and improve their health.Buckinghamshire Council is encouraging people to be active and start making positive lifestyle changes, pointing o

Avril celebrates sweet smell of success

Thame-based Floralia Perfume Boutique has been selected as one of the nation’s 100 most impressive small firms.So says the Small Business Saturday UK campaign, as it begins its second decade in

Waste sites thumbs up

Overall satisfaction with all 10 of Bucks' Household Recycling Centres is 100 per cent, according to latest figures.The bi-annual customer satisfaction survey is carried out twice a year to gauge

Boost for charity

Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity will officially open its new Princes Risborough shop next month.Shop manager Juliette Phiri said: 'The community has made us feel very welcome, with local resi

Fest was the best

Organisers are basking in the success of this year’s WhizzFizzFest.The colourful celebration took to the road earlier this month, with a range of family-friendly activities and events taking pla