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Buckinghamshire Council Cost of Living Programme

Cost of Living Programme – Community Board Update December As a Council, we recognise the growing pressures being faced by our residents...

Richard Clayton

Dec 3, 20223 min read

Buckinghamshire Council are asking for your Crime Concerns

Risborough has a problem because the police regard the area as low crime and so do not give us high priority, and the residents and shop...

Richard Clayton

Sep 8, 20222 min read

Buckinghamshire Council is considering re-opening Bledlow Tip

Buckinghamshire Council 6 September at 09:02 · We’re considering plans to reopen the Household Recycling Centre in Bledlow, which was...

Richard Clayton

Sep 8, 20221 min read

Tony Davies

We are very saddened to hear of the passing of Tony Davies, BEM. Tony was passionate about the Risborough Area and was a former recipient...

Richard Clayton

Dec 29, 20211 min read

RARA's response to the Princes Risborough Southern Road Link (PRSRL) Consultation

Response to: Princes Risborough Southern Road Link (PRSRL) Consultation, December 2021 For: PRSRL Consultation, Highways Infrastructure...

Richard Clayton

Dec 12, 20218 min read

Important - Consultation on the Planned Relief Road

Press Release from Buckinghamshire Council 19 November 2021 Have your say on first phase of Princes Risborough Relief Road ...

Richard Clayton

Nov 20, 20213 min read

Buckinghamshire Council response to our Letter of Concern to Martin Tett

Below is the April 29th response to our Letter of Concern to Martin Tett, from: Cllr Warrren Whyte BC Cabinet member for Planning and...

Richard Clayton

May 6, 20214 min read

The Planning Blight in Buckinghamshire - Reaction to our letter of Concern to Martin Tett

Risborough is not the only town in Buckinghamshire being plagued by this planning blight, please see the video, linked to below from...

Richard Clayton

May 3, 20211 min read

2021 Local Elections - Candidates for Buckinghamshire Council

For candidates: please advise us of any additional information or amendments to your listing that may help voters find out more, so as to...

Richard Clayton

May 1, 20211 min read

2021 Local Elections - Candidates for Princes Risborough Town Council

For candidates: please advise us of any additional information or amendments to your listing that may help voters find out more, so as to...

Richard Clayton

May 1, 20211 min read

Letter of Concern to Martin Tett, Leader of Buckinghamshire Council

April 2021 For: Martin Tett, Leader of Buckinghamshire Council. To be copied to: Cabinet members (current, and from May 2021); Greg Smith...

Richard Clayton

Apr 26, 20215 min read

Bill Bendyshe-Brown

We are very sad to hear that Bill Bendyshe-Brown passed away at the weekend. Bill was always a good friend and supporter of RARA and as a...

Richard Clayton

Feb 15, 20211 min read

Buckinghamshire Council’s new Community Boards

Buckinghamshire Council’s Community Boards A new way to tackle the issues that matter most to our community There is a new way to tackle...

Richard Clayton

Aug 6, 20202 min read

Government Advice on Protecting the Vulnerable

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-on-shielding-and-protecting-extremely-vulnerable-persons-from-covid-19/guidance-on-sh...

Richard Clayton

Mar 24, 20201 min read

IMPORTANT information for all residents

Dear Member, Princes Risborough and Surrounding Area Support for the Vulnerable and Elderly These extremely strange and unprecedented...

Richard Clayton

Mar 20, 20201 min read

RARA 2019 AGM

RARA held the 2019 AGM on the 5th December. We had a major change in the committee membership with Will Streule taking over from Linda...

Richard Clayton

Feb 24, 20201 min read

Introduction Letter from our New Chairman

January 2020 Dear RARA member, Firstly, Happy New Year to you all. As some of you may know, after three long years, Linda Cannon-Clegg...

Richard Clayton

Jan 29, 20203 min read

New Unitary Authority

As we know, the soon to be extinct, Wycombe District Council has voted to adopt its Local Plan which means, over the next 15 years, circa...

Richard Clayton

Oct 8, 20191 min read

The Rise of the Independent Councils

Here is an interesting article in the Guardian that discusses how local independent groups fed up with party politics are taking over...

Richard Clayton

Oct 4, 20191 min read

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