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Trading Standards are reminding retailers about new laws on tobacco and vaping that came into force from Saturday (May 20).

Investigations into the dumping of a vast amount of waste under the A40 viaduct near Uxbridge during April are continuing this week. 

Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Armed Forces Day always delivers as a fantastic day out for all the family with something to suit everyone but this year’s event promises to top all previous celebrations with an additional attempt to break a Guinness World Record.

Buckinghamshire Adult Learning will be running Try It, Love It, Learn It week from 12 – 17 June, where a wide range of courses will be available to try. Subjects available include languages, fitness, health, photography, art and craft.

Buckinghamshire’s Country Parks are celebrating attracting one million annual visitors for the first time. 

The 49 newly-elected members of Buckinghamshire County Council set to work today (Thursday May 18) at the first meeting of their four-year administration, at which Leader Martin Tett announced his new Cabinet.

The new Chairman of Buckinghamshire County Council is Patricia Birchley, who began her term of office today (Thursday 18 May). She received the chain of office from retiring Chairman Val Letheren.

Juliet Cleverdon from Calvert is proud to foster with Buckinghamshire County Council. Over the past 30 years Juliet and her husband Charlie have fostered countless children. “I just love every bit about fostering and I don’t know what I would do without it,” said Juliet.

Formula One racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart OBE has thrown his support behind a new initiative to make Wendover more dementia-friendly.