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Prisoners released by mistake at record high
Official figures also show a record high in assaults against prison staff in England and Wales.
Reward offered after thieves raid Leighton Buzzard bank
Branch of Lloyds in the centre of Leighton Buzzard remains closed after raiders break in and steal cash.
Prince William to pilot last East Anglian Air Ambulance shift
The prince is stepping down from his helicopter pilot role to take up more royal duties and charity work.
Endangered red panda moves to Woburn Safari Park
The first of three red pandas, one-year-old Mali, has been moved in to a new enclosure at Woburn Safari Park.
Luton hate crime probe over St Thomas's church graffiti
The church's vicar arrived to find the paint still wet on slogans including references to the "anti-Christ".
Nathan Tyson: Wycombe re-sign former Kilmarnock and Nottingham Forest striker
Wycombe Wanderers re-sign forward Nathan Tyson on a one-year contract following a successful trial during pre-season.
Swimmer Jocelyn Ulyett heads to Budapest World Championships
A swimmer takes on the World Championships after breaking a British 200m record.
Noah Serra-Morrison death: Review finds 'failings' in case
Review finds authorities in Luton had not read all the information provided by children's services in London.
Greg Rutherford: Long jump champion withdraws from 2017 World Championships
Reigning long jump champion Greg Rutherford pulls out of next month's World Championships because of an ankle injury.
Police dog chases suspect over two miles near Baldock
The man was eventually caught hiding in a bush and jailed for motoring offences.
Police come to aid of 'pesky Duke boys' in classic car
The "General Lee" lookalike car had broken down after a classic car show.
Aylesbury YOI prison officers hurt in 'brawl'
Seven prison officers and one inmate were treated in hospital after the incident on Friday.
Luton Airport arrest as 'man tried to open aircraft door'
The man tried to open an emergency door on board a flight from Poland but was "wrestled to the floor" by passengers.
Thomas Morris' father meets the man who wrote to him after son's suicide
The father of a man who killed himself at HMP Woodhill has met a former inmate who wrote to him.
Marcus Bean: Wycombe Wanderers midfielder signs new one-year deal
Wycombe Wanderers midfielder Marcus Bean signs a new one-year contract with the League Two side.
Poulter three off Spieth's lead at The Open
World number three Jordan Spieth leads The Open but England's Ian Poulter and Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy are in the hunt.
Ryan Seager: MK Dons sign Southampton striker on season-long loan
League One side MK Dons sign Southampton striker Ryan Seager on a season-long loan deal.
Cyclist, 91, died doing time trial on Aylesbury road
Ray Dare dies while trying to set a new national record for his age.
Casey and Poulter in contention after first round of Open
Jordan Spieth, Brooks Koepka and Matt Kuchar shoot 65 to share the first-round lead on five under at The Open at Royal Birkdale.
Flitwick father Ross Cowling killed on way home for Christmas
A dad-of-two was hit by a car while carrying two bags of presents for his children.