Environment

This category contains articles about the local environment itself and about environmental and green issues.

Household Recycling Centres switch to winter opening hours

25 September 2024

Visitors to Buckinghamshire’s Household Recycling Centres (HRCs) are being reminded that from Tuesday 1 October, opening hours at all 10 centres across the county will be switching to the winter…

Horatio’s Garden Stoke Mandeville launches new private tours of the acclaimed, fully accessible garden

22 April 2024

Charities, Community, Environment, Homepage

Nationwide charity Horatio’s Garden, which won a gold medal and Best in Show at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023, has launched a new series of tours offering the public the…

RAF Halton redevelopment proposals – register your opinions by 4 March

7 February 2024

Community, Democracy and Local Affairs, Education, Emergency Service & Military, Environment, Planning, Rural Issues,

Wendover and Halton residents have been given until 4 March to register their opinions on the latest proposals for the redevelopment of RAF Halton after the service leaves towards the…

MP Rob Butler demands meeting with Thames Water over Pumping Station Plans

26 January 2024

Democracy and Local Affairs, Environment, Homepage

Aylesbury MP Rob Butler has demanded a meeting with Thames Water to discuss the construction of a new pumping station near the village of Buckland. The MP visited the proposed…

Food waste – Don’t bin it – Recycle it!

11 November 2023

Environment, Homepage

Buckinghamshire Council is asking residents to think twice before throwing food waste in the bin and to recycle it instead. Currently around a third of the waste thrown in…

Household recycling centres change to regular winter opening hours

2 October 2023

Charities, Environment, Homepage

From Sunday 1 October, all 10 of Buckinghamshire’s Household Recycling Centres (HRCs) will switch over to the usual winter opening hours of 9am to 4pm. The days each centre is…

330,000 trees planted through HS2 Woodland Fund projects

14 July 2023

Environment, Homepage, Rural Issues

Latest press release from HS2. £5 million HS2 Woodland Fund supports new woodlands creation and ancient woodland restoration projects on Phase One £1.75m already awarded to projects, with 330,000 trees…

Aylesbury Arm canal towpath benefits from £800k improvements

27 June 2023

Environment, Homepage

The Aylesbury Arm, a spur of the Grand Union Canal originally completed in 1815, has seen a significant improvement in its towpath condition, thanks to an £800k investment. The towpath…

An update from Martin Tett, Leader of Buckinghamshire Council

26 May 2023

Democracy and Local Affairs, Environment, Homepage, Transport

When I last wrote to you a few weeks ago the rain was still pouring down. Now it’s great to see this spell of warmer, dry weather – not least…

16ft deep hole has opened in Little Missenden above huge tunnel being dug for HS2

23 May 2023

Community, Democracy and Local Affairs, Environment, Homepage

A huge 16-foot deep hole has opened up above a 10-mile long tunnel being built for the HS2 high speed rail line. The hole, which is about 6m (20ft) wide,…

Environment

Household Recycling Centres switch to winter opening hours

Horatio’s Garden Stoke Mandeville launches new private tours of the acclaimed, fully accessible garden

MP Rob Butler demands meeting with Thames Water over Pumping Station Plans

Food waste – Don’t bin it – Recycle it!

Household recycling centres change to regular winter opening hours

330,000 trees planted through HS2 Woodland Fund projects

Aylesbury Arm canal towpath benefits from £800k improvements

An update from Martin Tett, Leader of Buckinghamshire Council

16ft deep hole has opened in Little Missenden above huge tunnel being dug for HS2

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