Amersham Common News Today

With thanks to Nick Gammage for this new research.

Buckinghamshire’s “magical” towns are “to die for” at Christmas, the council leader has said as he opened up about his festive traditions.

A Buckinghamshire town used to host a Boxing Day hunt up until the 1980s.

A soldier from Buckinghamshire was captured during the First World War.

BUCKS council released five million from its reserves to tackle the pothole crisis – but the leader said it is “still not enough”.

As the future of our public houses once again looks precarious, I thought I would look back at some of our local pubs.

Buckinghamshire residents now have a chance to share their views on how the new county boundaries should be drawn.

The Bucks Free Press can reveal Martin Tett is set to be re-elected the leader of Buckinghamshire Council. The BFP’s sources confirmed Mr Tett will lead the council after its first election as a unitary authority saw the Conservatives sweep the board across the county, taking 113 seats and the overall majority. It comes as Buckinghamshire Council’s latest newsletter on May 13 was signed off by Mr Tett as leader - despite it not being made official yet. Just days before the behind-cl...

The 10 to watch - who will lead Buckinghamshire Council? The first Bucks unitary elections are over and the results are in – the Conservatives have come out on top, taking 113 seats and the overall majority at Buckinghamshire Council. The next step is for the controlling party to name a man or woman to lead the council for the next four years. Former leader Martin Tett, who was elected in the Little Chalfont and Amersham Common ward, confirmed at the Chiltern count on Saturday he would ...

The first Bucks unitary council elections are over and the results are in. Buckinghamshire residents went to the polls on Thursday for the first time since the new Buckinghamshire Council came into existence back in April 2020 – one year later than planned because of the Covid pandemic. With Friday a mostly administrative day, results were revealed throughout today (Saturday) with some surprises in store. As expected, the Conservatives won a majority, taking 113 seats, while the Lib D...