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  • SEND and Inclusion Strategy consultation

    We want to hear your views about our draft SEND and Inclusion Strategy for 2025 through to 2030. The SEND Partnership across Buckinghamshire has drafted a revised SEND and Inclusion Strategy for 2025 to 2030. ‘Local area or SEND partnership’ is a term used throughout this strategy. This partnership includes children and young people with SEND, their families/carers, and those in education, health and care (including the voluntary and community sector). The partnership... More
    Opened 21 October 2024
  • Chesham Town Centre Experimental Traffic Regulation Order (ETRO)

    Overview Buckinghamshire Council is working to resolve and improve parking within Chesham Town Centre. We are introducing or amending restrictions to allow non- goods vehicles to access the pedestrian zones to make deliveries and collections during certain hours of the day. We are seeking your views on these amendments before we consider whether the arrangements should be made permanent. You have six months from the start of this trial period to voice any comments you... More
    Opened 18 October 2024
  • Would you be interested in paying for an Energy Doctor visit?

    We want to understand whether residents who aren’t eligible for an Energy Doctor visit would be interested in paying for this service and the installation of suitable Low- Cost Easy Retrofit Resource Efficiency (LCERRE) measures. Buckinghamshire Council’s Energy Doctors currently help eligible residents improve the energy efficiency of their home, free of charge as the scheme is fully funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Our Energy Doctors can: advise on... More
    Opened 15 October 2024
  • Better Lives in our Communities: Have your say on proposed changes to Adult Social Care day and overnight respite services

    We want to hear your views on proposed changes to our Adult Social Care day opportunities and overnight respite service, often referred to as ‘Short Breaks’. We want adults with care and support needs to access high quality day opportunities and overnight respite services so that they can live well and independently as part of their communities. Our Better Lives Strategy sets out our overall vision and approach to supporting adults to live well and live better... More
    Opened 15 October 2024
  • On-Street Parking Places 2024 Various Location - Notice of Making

    The Buckinghamshire Council (Prohibition of Loading, Waiting and Stopping) and (On-Street Parking Places) Order 2021 (Amendment No. 014) Order 2024 Notice is hereby given that Buckinghamshire Council have made the above order on 4th September 2024 under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. The effect of the Order is to introduce new restrictions or replace existing restrictions at the following locations: New Restrictions ... More
    Closed 15 October 2024
  • Money Matters: Have your say on Buckinghamshire Council's spending priorities for 2025 to 2026

    We want to know which services you think should be the main priorities in our budget for next year, and what you think about our plans for how next year's budget should be spent. The cost of living crisis continues to affect many of us across the country, including individuals, businesses and organisations. Councils are no exception to the pressures of this crisis; they are also facing a steep rise in costs whilst also hearing from more and... More
    Closed 13 October 2024
  • Tell us your views on our draft Buckinghamshire Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP)

    We want to hear your views on our draft Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) for Buckinghamshire. Tell us if you think we have included the right priorities and if there are other important connections you think should be considered. The Buckinghamshire LCWIP aims to: develop a future network plan for walking, wheeling, and cycling expand upon existing routes and networks identify priority locations for new or improved connections between... More
    Closed 13 October 2024
  • Cheddington Road, Pitstone Proposed 30mph Speed Limit

    Overview Buckinghamshire Highways are proposing to correct a 30mph speed limit Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) on a section of Cheddington Road, Pitstone. We are seeking you views on the proposal. Background Cheddington Road is a rural road that spans under the railway bridge to Pitstone. It has resiedntial houses and a farm access point towards the east end of the road in close proximity to the railway bridge. This results in vehicles parking along the road. It has... More
    Closed 9 October 2024
  • High Wycombe Highway Code Parking Review

    Buckinghamshire Council is working to resolve and improve parking within High Wycombe. These proposals are designed to maintain highway safety, and will come in various forms. Many of these proposals will either be new restrictions, or involve amendments to existing restrictions. We would like to ask you for your views on these proposals. What Proposals Are We Suggesting We are proposing to introduce or amend several types of restrictions, which will include (but... More
    Closed 4 October 2024
  • Bierton Neighbourhood Plan submission consultation

    We want to hear the views of local residents and organisations on the Neighbourhood Plan for Bierton. In October 2023 , a new neighbourhood area was designated for Bierton Parish that reflected changes to Parish boundaries made in 2020. The previous Neighbourhood Plan that covered Bierton, Broughton and Kingsbrook was withdrawn. The policies in the Bierton Neighbourhood Plan relate to the new neighbourhood area that covers Bierton Parish in line with the 2020 boundary... More
    Closed 3 October 2024
  • Have your say on our draft Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP) for Buckinghamshire

    We want your views on our draft Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP) for Buckinghamshire. We have a legal responsibility as a council to monitor and report on air quality in our region. In areas where the objectives are not met, Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs) are declared to improve air quality. There are currently nine Air Quality Management Areas in Buckinghamshire. Where AQMAs are declared, we have to produce an Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP).... More
    Closed 30 September 2024
  • Proposal to open a Communication and Interaction (Autism) Unit at Overstone Combined School, Wing

    We want to hear your views on our proposal to open a Communication and Interaction (Autism) Unit at Overstone Combined School, Wing. The Unit would have 12 places for children with Communication and Interaction (Autism) needs. The 12 places would be in addition to the school's mainstream places. If agreed the Unit would open in September 2025. Over the last five years in Buckinghamshire there has been a: 64% (2577 pupils)... More
    Opened 30 September 2024
  • Gambling Act Policy 2025 to 2028 consultation

    We want your views on our draft Gambling Act 2005 Statement of Licensing Policy (the ‘Gambling Act Policy’). Under the Gambling Act 2005, Buckinghamshire Council in its role as Licensing Authority is responsible for issuing permits and licences for premises where gambling takes place. For example, premises such as betting shops, bingo halls and entertainment/gaming centres. We are also responsible for: issuing permits for gaming machines... More
    Closed 20 September 2024
  • On-Street and Off-Street Parking Restrictions - Notice of Making

    Notice is hereby given that on 18th September 2024, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL (hereinafter referred to as “the Council”) in exercise of the powers under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, (as amended) (“the Act”), and of all other enabling powers, and having regard to Section 32, 35 and 122 of the Act and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police in accordance with Part III and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Act, hereby make the following... More
    Opened 18 September 2024
  • Help us design a new delivery model for Buckinghamshire Libraries

    We are asking you to help us design our services so that staff are available at the times when you need them most. Buckinghamshire libraries have transformed over recent years and offer a wide range of services and activities. A new vision and strategy for Buckinghamshire Libraries was agreed in 2023. Our vision is to provide welcoming and safe spaces for everyone to access reading, culture and the information and services they need to learn, discover, imagine, and... More
    Closed 18 September 2024
  • Taxi licensing best practice consultation

    We want to hear the views of the public, our licensees, and other partners on potential changes to the Buckinghamshire Council hackney carriage and private hire licensing policy. We introduced the first hackney carriage and private hire licensing policy for Buckinghamshire in September 2021. The policy sets out how we regulate taxis (hackney carriage vehicles) and minicabs (private hire vehicles) across Buckinghamshire (excluding Milton Keynes). The current hackney... More
    Opened 16 September 2024
  • Tell us what ageing well in Buckinghamshire means to you

    Year one of the Buckinghamshire Healthy Ageing Strategy (2024-2029) is underway – we want to hear from residents to help set the priorities for year two. In 2023, we asked residents to help us set the key priorities for year one of the Buckinghamshire Healthy Ageing Strategy (2024-2029) . The strategy is our commitment to help residents to live healthy, happy lives for longer. It sets out actions we will take to meet this goal and underpins our Healthy... More
    Opened 16 September 2024
  • Chesham Neighbourhood Plan submission consultation

    We want to hear the views of local residents and organisations on the Neighbourhood Plan for Chesham. In January 2020, the Parish of Chesham was designated a neighbourhood area by Buckinghamshire Council. This followed an application by Chesham Town Council. Chesham Town Council has now completed a period of local community engagement on the Chesham Neighbourhood Plan and have submitted the final version to us. The next stage of the process is for us, as the... More
    Opened 12 September 2024
  • Have your say on a proposal to change the Gerrards Cross Town Council wards

    We want to hear your view on a proposal to merge: the Gerrards Cross East ward with the Gerrards Cross South ward As Buckinghamshire Council, we are responsible for reviewing local governance arrangements to ensure they meet local needs. Local governance arrangements are the processes in place for decision making that affects you and your local area. This includes how you and your local community are represented, such as by your local councillors at... More
    Opened 11 September 2024
  • Early help in Buckinghamshire

    We want to hear the views of parents, carers and young people who live in Buckinghamshire about how early help services could be developed. If you are from an organisation and would like to give us your views on early help services in Buckinghamshire, please email us at earlyhelppartnership@buckinghamshire.gov.uk and we will send you a link to complete the survey intended for organisations. What is early help Early help is all about providing help to families who,... More
    Closed 8 September 2024
  • The Farnhams Neighbourhood Plan submission consultation

    We want to hear the views of local residents and organisations on the Neighbourhood Plan for Farnham Royal. In July 2016, the Parish of Farnham Royal was designated a neighbourhood area by the former South Buckinghamshire District Council. This followed an application by Farnham Royal Parish Council. Farnham Royal Parish Council has now completed a period of local community engagement on the Farnhams Neighbourhood Plan and have submitted the final version to us.... More
    Closed 5 September 2024
  • A355 Beaconsfield Road - Implementation of De-Restriction Order

    Overview Buckinghamshire Highways are proposing to implement a Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) with associated signage on a section of the A355. The section spans from Pyebush roundabout, across the M40 (junction 2) roundabout, towards the end of the dual carriageway. We are seeking you views on the proposal. Background This section of the A355 has terminal national speed limit signs to signify that this is a national speed limit road. However, there is a lack of... More
    Closed 30 August 2024
  • The Grove, Haddenham Proposed 30mph Speed Limit

    Buckinghamshire Highways are proposing to introduce a 30mph speed limit throughout The Grove development in Haddenham. This will be aimed at facilitating a safe passage, and to prevent any danger arising to all road users. We are asking you for your views on this proposal. Background The Grove is a new housing development located in Haddenham, bordered and linked to Stanbridge Road to the east and Aston Road to the south, as shown in Figure 1 below: Figure 1 -... More
    Closed 28 August 2024
  • Have your say on electric vehicle (EV) parking bay proposals for Wendover – Informal consultation

    We want to hear your views on proposals to install kerbside Electric Vehicle (EV) charge points in Wendover, including conversion of adjacent parking spaces to 'EV charging only'. Funded by the UK Government’s Local EV Infrastructure (LEVI) capital fund, Buckinghamshire Council and Wendover Parish Council, the Wendover electric vehicle (EV) charging project is supporting the installation of in-pavement cable channels (IPCCs) and on-street EV charging points. The... More
    Closed 25 August 2024
  • Housing allocations policy consultation

    We are currently reviewing our housing allocations policy and want your feedback on the proposed changes. We are required to have a housing allocations policy to determine the procedures that are followed when assessing the eligibility of applicants and to allocate housing stock. The policy details how applicants, via the Bucks Home Choice scheme , can apply to the housing register, what the eligibility requirements are, how the assessment process works, and how... More
    Closed 22 August 2024
  • Help shape future plans for unpaid carers in Buckinghamshire

    If you are providing unpaid care for someone in Buckinghamshire, we want to hear from you. We recognise that carers are an essential part of our communities. We want to improve the support that is available for carers by developing an all-age carers strategy. The strategy will explain how the council will improve the quality of life and services for carers. A carer is anyone who looks after a family member, partner or friend who cannot cope without their support.... More
    Closed 18 August 2024
  • Help us shape the future of nature in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes

    We want to hear which aspects of nature are important to you to help us develop a Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) for Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes. Why we need to recover nature Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes are home to a wide range of wildlife. For example, we have on our doorstep some of the world’s only chalk streams, ancient woodland and nationally significant populations of species such as native black poplar trees and black... More
    Closed 18 August 2024
  • Elm Farm, Aylesbury - Parking Restrictions Informal Consultation

    Buckinghamshire Highways are proposing to implement a number of parking restrictions on several roads in the Elm Farm Estate in Aylesbury. These restrictions would be aimed at supporting the bus operators that service the estate. In addition, the restrictions aim to regulate the parking & movement of vehicular traffic outside the school, and enable to improve the turnover of available parking spaces outside of the local amenities. We would like to hear your views on the proposals,... More
    Closed 31 July 2024
  • B474 Penn Road, Knotty Green, Beaconsfield Proposed 30mph Speed Limit - Statutory Consultation

    It is proposed to reduce the speed limit along a section of Penn Road, Beaconsfield from the current 40mph to a proposed 30mph Speed limit, from the junction with Penn Green (existing change from 30mph to 40mph) for approximately 2km to a point just west of Clay Street. We would like to hear your views on the proposal. Related Documents Please see additional consultation documents and a copy of the site plan below. Map Tiles (PDF 3.00MB) ... More
    Closed 19 July 2024
  • Parking control request form

    Thank you for contacting us about a parking issue in Buckinghamshire Please complete this form if you believe we should consider a new parking control where on-street parking is causing significant problems. The problems might include risks to health and safety, blocking or restricting access and causing traffic congestion. Please do not complete this form if there is a problem where parking controls already exist. If this is the case,... More
    Closed 18 July 2024
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