We welcome all local business people, retailers and representatives of the business community.

It is with great sadness that we report that serving Councillor Graham Sussum passed away, aged 71, in the early hours of Saturday 14 August. He leaves a wife, Hilary, and three adult children.

Now is the time to register for the 2011 Voters' List

From 2 August, all payments made to the council using a credit card will be subject to a handling fee of 1.6% of the total invoice/bill.

We have been informed that a company called SAS Fire and Security is cold-calling residents in the Chiltern district and offering to install 'free' security systems with a 'small' ongoing monitoring and maintenance cost.

An online survey has been launched for all parents and carers to give their views on childcare provision in Buckinghamshire.

The government has stopped the funding for free swimming from 31 July 2010. With no other funding available we have had to find other ways of helping you swim for less.