Christmas Tree
20/12/2011
The council offices in Denham will be closed from 4pm on Friday 23 December 2011, re-opening at 9am on Tuesday 3 January 2012.
Parkmobile Logo
16/12/2011
Motorists parking in South Bucks District Council owned car parks, now have a quicker and more convenient way to pay for parking - by mobile phone.
Snowy Weather in Fulmer
16/12/2011
All refuse and recycling collection crews are out today and collecting as normal where it is safe to do so.
Sport Relief logo
16/12/2011
This is one of the UK’s biggest fundraising events which brings the entire nation together to get active, raise cash and change lives.
School children with Councillors
13/12/2011
School children from Year 6 at Butlers Court School in Beaconsfield received awards this week for their amazing journalism skills.
Man Clearing Snow
07/12/2011
Anyone can clear snow and ice from the pavement outside their home or public spaces to prevent slips and falls. Follow the snow code published by Directgov to clear snow and ice safely.
Olympian With Medal
06/12/2011
Sporting heroes from South Bucks are winners at the Bucks Sports Awards 2011.
Festival Of Lights Parade
06/12/2011
The festive season is upon us and South Bucks District Council is supporting local events to help bring the Christmas spirit to an area near you, so why not come along with the whole family.
Festive Recycling Poster
04/12/2011
Christmas is a time when we throw away even more then usual, and as it’s also a busy time it can be easy to temporarily abandon waste prevention and recycling.
Community Group
03/12/2011
Community groups and voluntary organisations are being invited to apply for funding from South Bucks District Council’s Subscriptions and Donations Grant Fund.
Snowy Weather in Fulmer
30/11/2011
This year the Council will continue to do all it can to ensure as many properties as possible have their waste collected during inclement weather.
Man laying loft insulation
28/11/2011
Cavity wall and loft insulation are the two most effective energy efficiency measures and with temperatures dropping now is a great time to have it done.
SBDC Crest Logo
28/11/2011
All public services provided by or on behalf of South Bucks District Council are being provided as normal.
Our switchboard and reception will be open between the hours of 9am – 5.30pm as usual.
Further updates will be posted here as appropriate.
101 New Police Emergency Number
22/11/2011
Thames Valley Police has launched the new 101 national single non-emergency number which will replace the 0845 8 505 505 number.
White Ribbon Day Poster
20/11/2011
International White Ribbon Day is commemorated internationally on the 25 November every year across many countries.
Talk and walk at the Riding for the Disabled Centre
16/11/2011
South Bucks walkers were out in force for a Paralympic themed ‘Talk and Walk’ this week at the Riding for the Disabled Centre in Fulmer.
An outdoor gym
16/11/2011
Beaconsfield Town Council is consulting on plans for a new outdoor fitness park for all ages, having secured funding from South Bucks District Council and Bucks County Council.
Benefit Cheat Poster
15/11/2011
A benefit cheat from Denham has been brought before the courts after fraudulently claiming thousands of pounds worth of benefits she was not entitled to.
2012 Flag in Garden
15/11/2011
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has today launched two new public participation programmes.
Photo From Riding For The Disabled
14/11/2011
Those wanting to get a real insight into what goes on behind the scenes to prepare for the most major sporting event in the world are invited to attend a ‘Talk and Walk’ event in Fulmer.
Playing Fields
14/11/2011
Earlier in the year, South Bucks District Council sought expressions of interest for the development of the southernmost part of the Farnham Park Sports Fields for sport and recreation.
Lit up house
14/11/2011
Now that the nights have drawn in, residents need to remember that a house left in darkness is an easy target for burglars.
Fulmer Infant School Children
14/11/2011
Fulmer Infant School has been awarded the ‘Youth Pride’ Award at last week’s (10th November) prestigious Pride of Bucks Awards evening.
Recycling Logo
14/11/2011
South Bucks District Council would like to advise residents that the recycling bring site at the Red Lion public house in Iver was removed on Saturday 19th November 2011.
Pay and Display Car Park Sign
07/11/2011
Six successful prosecutions have been mounted in the past month, as South Bucks District Council cracks down on those failing to pay their parking fines.
Golf Course
07/11/2011
The Lanes Golf Course in Stoke Poges is offering young people aged between 14-25 years the opportunity to attend a new five week course.
Children at Stoke Mandeville
04/11/2011
South Bucks school children recently had the fantastic experience of meeting elite disabled athletes and trying their hand at several Paralympic sports at Stoke Mandeville.
Fireworks
01/11/2011
South Bucks District Council is urging people to stay safe – and within the law – as Guy Fawkes Night arrives.
Football Club
28/10/2011
Sports Clubs in and around South Bucks are invited to attend a ‘Funding & Fundraising Opportunities’ workshop on Thursday 10th November from 6.30 to10pm at Burnham Upper School.
Carved pumpkin
26/10/2011
Halloween 'trick or treaters' are being encouraged to behave responsibly to keep themselves and others safe this Halloween.
Children Playing in the park
18/10/2011
‘Games in the Park’ is back for October Half Term! South Bucks District Council is pleased to bring back this popular Olympic themed FREE event .
Young Sportsmen
04/10/2011
Councillor Alan Walters, Chairman of South Bucks District Council is pleased to announce the launch of a new special Chairman’s grant to support local talented young athletes.
Community Group
03/10/2011
17 local community groups have benefitted from more than £22,000 in grants.
South Bucks District Council Crest
03/10/2011
Earlier in the year, Chiltern, South Bucks and Wycombe District Councils agreed to look at the possibility of sharing senior management.
Female walking alone in the dark
01/10/2011
Monday 10th October 2011 marks National Personal Safety Day and South Bucks District Council and Thames Valley Police would like to inform residents that it’s SIMPLE to try and stay safe.
Free Runner Jumping
01/10/2011
South Bucks District Council is proud to present its first Parkour / Free Running Fun Day during the October half term.
An outdoor gym
28/09/2011
Excited about the Olympics? Want to try a new a sport or physical activity?
2012 logo
28/09/2011
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) is calling on dedicated 16 to 18 year olds to begin applying for Young Games Maker roles.
Cllr Lidgate with school children
25/09/2011
This week, pupils from High March School helped unveil the new face of South Bucks District Council’s refuse collection vehicles.
Men Rowing
19/09/2011
If you represent a club or community groupin South Bucks and want to know how you can bring the excitement of the 2012 Games to your doorstep then this free event is for you.
Recycle for Buckinghamshire
07/09/2011
Recycle for Buckinghamshire is proud to support the Love Where You Live campaign with the Pride of Bucks Awards.
Students
06/09/2011
South Bucks Community Safety Partnership would like to wish all students going to university this summer, a fantastic and safe time.
Chris Furness
05/09/2011
The Chief Executive of South Bucks District Council, Chris Furness, retired at the end of August after 18 years with the Council.
Solar Panels
23/08/2011
New photo-voltaic solar panels have recently been installed, saving money and energy at South Bucks District Council’s Capswood offices.
Refuse men
23/08/2011
Your refuse and recycling collection day will change over the August Bank Holiday period.
Food Standards door sticker
16/08/2011
South Bucks District Council has rolled out the FSA’s Food Hygiene Rating Scheme joining 160 other local authorities.
Tennis racket
16/08/2011
Two new sports courses for young adults aged 18-25 have been launched by South Bucks District Council’s Sports Development Team.
Children doing art activities in the park
15/08/2011
This summer, younger residents of South Bucks have the opportunity to try a variety of exciting sports and arts activities themed around next year’s Olympic Games.
Polling Station Sign
03/08/2011
South Bucks District Council is currently conducting a review of polling districts and polling places.
'No tools' van sticker
01/08/2011
Tradesmen, builders and other craftsmen who carry tools in their vans are being asked to empty their vehicles at night.
'Bin it - don't drop it' poster
26/07/2011
Pupils at High March School in Beaconsfield have created a winning poster encouraging people not to drop litter - made from litter!
Environmental Health Leaflets
21/07/2011
Useful advice leaflets on a range of Environmental Health issues from dangerous dogs to food poisoning, garden bonfires to bedbugs.
Fun Run At Black Park
12/07/2011
South Bucks residents have a chance to take part in celebrating one year to go to the London 2012 Games.
CSI Newsletter Logo
12/07/2011
Keep up to date on the latest crime reduction activity undertaken by the South Bucks Community Safety Partnership in CSI.
Riding for the Disabled
11/07/2011
A new summer holiday riding course for young people with disabilities, aged up to 18 years.
Benefit Cheat Poster
05/07/2011
Last year South Bucks District Council paid out over £17 million in benefits.
Burglar Alarm
05/07/2011
Research shows that Buckinghamshire residents with burglar alarms are less likely to become a victim of burglary.
Denham Tunnel Mural Completed
01/07/2011
Volunteers from Denham have recently been very busy undertaking a ‘clean up’ and painting a transport themed mural at Denham Railway Station’s foot-tunnel.
Holiday Suitcase
01/07/2011
Many burglaries occur when home owners are away on holidays. A house left empty for some time is a target for potential intruders.
Home security
01/07/2011
Residents in South Bucks can now self-assess their own home security using an online form.
Mural at Denham Station
30/06/2011
Residents in Denham will be pleased to hear that a local footpath is getting a colourful makeover in the form of a mural designed and painted by local young people.
Girls Netball Team
30/06/2011
The sun was shining on South Bucks at the weekend as the district’s sports teams won two golds and two silvers at the annual Bucks Youth Games; the largest one-day youth multisport event in Bucks.
Birch Encroachment
21/06/2011
South Bucks District Council manages Littleworth Common.
British Flag For Armed Forces
21/06/2011
On Saturday 25th June 2011 Buckinghamshire will be showing its support to the Armed Forces based in the county and beyond.
Park Mark Logo
20/06/2011
Visitors to, The Lanes Golf Course & Driving Range, and Farnham Park Golf Course, can feel safer when leaving their vehicle for a round of golf.
Refuse men
20/06/2011
Verdant, the waste management contractor that has handled South Bucks District Council’s recycling and refuse collections and street cleansing services for over three years, has changed its operating name.
Neighbourhood Watch Logo
14/06/2011
Residents across South Bucks are being encouraged to sign up to Neighbourhood Watch and Community Messaging as part of National Neighbourhood Watch Week 13th June 2011.
Image of School Children
13/06/2011
Last week over 80 school children from South Bucks schools visited the 2012 Olympic Park as part of South Bucks District Council’s local Olympic plan.
train image
07/06/2011
In December 2010 the Secretary of State for Transport announced the Government’s proposed high speed rail strategy, including its preferred route for an initial London – West Midlands line and its approach to delivering a wider high speed rail network.
Men Collecting Refuse
01/06/2011
Your refuse and recycling collection day will change over the May Bank Holiday period. Please ensure that your refuse, recycling and green waste is at your property boundary by 7am and no earlier than the night before even when your collection day is different.
Children Playing In Play Area
01/06/2011
Thanks to South Bucks District and Stoke Poges Parish Councils children in Stoke Poges are now enjoying a new playground in the Stoke Poges Recreation Ground, off Bells Hill.
Children Playing On Swingings
01/06/2011
Thanks to South Bucks District and Farnham Royal Parish Councils children in Farnham Common and Farnham Royal are now enjoying a new playground in the Farnham Park Playing Fields.
CSI Newsletter Logo
31/05/2011
Keep up to date on the latest crime reduction activity undertaken by agencies in the South Bucks Community Safety Partnership in the third edition of CSI.
Mayor Councillor Walters
24/05/2011
The Chairman of South Bucks District Council has been re-elected for a second term.
Car Keys Near Open Window
23/05/2011
After several burglaries in Stoke Poges and Wexham South Bucks District Council’s Community Safety Team is warning residents to take extra measures to protect their jewellery and laptops.
Old People Clapping
16/05/2011
Community groups and voluntary organisations are being invited to apply for funding from South Bucks District Council’s Subscriptions and Donations Grant.
Ballot Box and Vote
16/05/2011
View the full listing of results for the District and Town and Parish elections
easter_eggs
06/05/2011
Refuse and recycling collection dates will change during weeks with Bank Holidays.
Exercise Bootcamp Image
03/05/2011
Now summer time is here, South Bucks residents are being given the ideal opportunity to exercise in the great outdoors!
Girl Holding Medal
25/04/2011
Last week young people from South Bucks took part in a taster riding day at the South Bucks Riding for the Disabled site in Fulmer.
Children in the mend programme
25/04/2011
To kick start a fitter, healthier and happier 2011, children from South Bucks can sign up for a FREE, fun healthy lifestyle club that starts in May.
Quest Logo
18/04/2011
The Evreham Sports Centre in Iver has moved into the top tier of sports and leisure providers in the country.
18/04/2011
The day of the Royal Wedding is nearly upon us and many may seize the opportunity to host a party of their own to join in the celebrations.
Burglar Coming Through Window
18/04/2011
Residents in South Bucks are being warned by South Bucks District Council’s Community Safety Team not to create a window of opportunity for burglars as the warmer weather approaches.
SelectDNA Sticker on Window
18/04/2011
From May 2011, burglary victims and their direct neighbours in South Bucks will receive a free SelectaDNA forensic property marking kit and accompanying signage for their road as part of an ongoing crackdown on repeatedly targeted roads in the District.
Children Playing with Football
11/04/2011
Two fantastic fun activity courses for young people with disabilities have been organised during the Easter Holidays by the Sports Development Team at South Bucks District Council.
image of Children Standing
05/04/2011
South Bucks local parks will once again host Chillin’ in the Park over the Easter holidays, with a variety of FREE sports and arts activities on offer to keep young people entertained.
Ballot Box and Vote
04/04/2011
In just over a month’s time, electors within South Bucks District will have the opportunity to have their say in the local government elections being held on Thursday, 5 May 2011.
People Standing Holding the Olympics Flag
04/04/2011
Olympic Gold Medallist Adrian Moorhouse MBE has helped South Bucks raise the host council flag for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Ballot Box and Vote
04/04/2011
Over 15,000 postal votes are being issued to electors in the District who have applied to vote by post in the upcoming district and town and parish elections and the referendum on 5 May.
Image of a Shed
29/03/2011
'Keep thieves locked out' is the message from South Bucks District Council.
CSI Newsletter Issue 2 Image
16/03/2011
Keep up to date on the latest crime reduction activity undertaken by agencies in the South Bucks Community Safety Partnership in the second edition of CSI.
Battot Box
16/03/2011
Elections are due to be held in all 19 Wards within the District on 5 May.
Children On A Boat
16/03/2011
Over 100 children from schools in Denham, Iver and Iver Heath had a fantastic day out earlier this month thanks to South Bucks District Council.
Girl Swimming Underwater
16/03/2011
Young swimmers in South Bucks aged 7 to 10 years are being urged to attend a free open trial to represent the district at this year’s Bucks Youth Games.
Car Crime Image
14/03/2011
In February, officers from Stoke Poges and Wexham Neighbourhood Policing Team and South Bucks District Council’s Community Safety Team carried out crime prevention surveys and held ‘Have Your Say’ events.
Graffiti Response Kit Image
14/03/2011
The ‘Borrow a Box’ Scheme, run by South Bucks District Council’s Community Safety team, is giving residents the opportunity to do something about graffiti.
Man Receiving Award
13/03/2011
Iver Parish Council showed how much their litter free streets were appreciated by thanking litter picker Charlie Mungai at their Annual Civic Reception held on the 7th March.
train image
07/03/2011
OPPOSITION to the Government's proposed high speed rail project (HS2) is gathering momentum as the start date for the public consultation approaches.
No Smoking Calendar Image
07/03/2011
South Bucks District Council is counting down the days to national No Smoking Day which takes place this year on Wednesday 9th March.
SBDC Crest Logo
06/03/2011
Chiltern, South Bucks and Wycombe District Councils are currently looking into proposals to bring together their management teams with a single Chief Executive.
Gerrards Cross Residents Simply Walk Image
04/03/2011
The organisers of the new Gerrards Cross Simply Walk were delighted with the turn out of over forty walkers at the first walk which took place last Tuesday.
View from Beaconsfield Church
03/03/2011
The Council has endorsed a key planning strategy for South Bucks to ensure that its Green Belt is strongly protected for many years to come.
22/02/2011
This February half term, Football Frenzy will take place at Martin Baker Sports and Social Club in Denham.
Students Using The Rowing Exercise Machine
21/02/2011
Last week South Bucks schools took part in the South Bucks Indoor Rowing Schools Championship held at the Eton College Rowing Centre in Dorney.
People walking at Dorney Lake
17/02/2011
A new regular health walk called ‘Simply Walk’ is starting in Gerrards Cross on Tuesday 1st March.
No More Domestive Violence Poster
14/02/2011
For most people Valentine’s Day is the most romantic date on the calendar, unfortunately research shows there is a considerable increase in domestic abuse at this time.
Warning Over Council Tax Scam
14/02/2011
South Bucks District Council has issued a renewed warning to residents to be on their guard against bogus officials offering Council Tax refunds.
View from Beaconsfield Church
01/02/2011
The Government has given the thumbs up to a key planning strategy for South Bucks.
31/01/2011
South Bucks residents are being given the opportunity to get back into a sport or try something totally new! South Bucks District Council is offering a wide variety of subsidised or free activities starting next week.
26/01/2011
Residents of South Bucks can find out how the agencies that make up the Community Safety Partnership are working together to tackle crime and disorder in the district.
24/01/2011
To kick start a fitter, healthier and happier 2011, children from South Bucks can sign up for a FREE, fun healthy lifestyle club that starts in February.
Boy Playing Basketball
05/01/2011
Young talented athletes from South Bucks are being encouraged to apply for a series of financial and training grants offered by the GLL Sport Foundation.
People walking at Dorney Lake
05/01/2011
Last week saw over thirty walkers enjoy a, ‘Simply Walk and Talk’ event at the Eton College Rowing Centre at Dorney Lake.
One pound coins
04/01/2011
On 13th December the Government announced its proposed levels of grant support for local authorities for 2011/12 and 2012/13.
Contact Information
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Email: Communications@southbucks.gov.uk