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Sun, 10 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe's hottest properties on the market
The most popular High Wycombe properties in the last 30 days.

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The interesting life story of Thomas Gilbert, Wycombe lace dealer
I am grateful to Susan Holmes of the Woodlanders Project who has provided this article.

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
More than 700 missions for our amazing air ambulance heroes
Amazing Thames Valley Air Ambulance heroes were called out on more than 700 missions in Buckinghamshire last year.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 16:34:36 +0000
'Dangerous' man jailed after attacking woman 'multiple times' in six year period
A man has been jailed after being found guilty of attacking a woman 'numerous times'.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 13:13:50 +0000
FA Cup Live: Wycombe Wanderers vs Preston North End
Good afternoon and welcome to a very cold but sunny Adams Park as Wycombe take on Preston North End in the third round FA Cup.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Here's what these Marlow buildings look like today
In this week's Then and Now, we take a look at familiar buildings around Marlow.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 20:51:07 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth 'proud' of Wycombe's FA Cup win over Preston
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth is ‘proud’ of his players after Wanderers’ 4-1 win against Preston North End in the third round of the FA Cup.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Dame Cheryl Gillian reminds residents of lockdown rules
This week's Letter from Westminster comes from Chesham and Amersham's MP, Dame Cheryl Gillan.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Cracking fireworks displays captured by Bucks Camera Club members
With lockdown 3.0 firmly in place in Bucks and the rest of England, we wanted to spread a bit of cheer with our Camera Club pictures this week.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
What's On: Wycombe Swan's line-up for 2021
2020 was a tough year for everyone, but it was particularly devastating for our theatres.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Connells set to take over Countrywide in £134m deal
Buying and selling houses can still go ahead during lockdown.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 23:07:05 +0000
Alex Samuel on his goal as Wycombe thump Preston in the FA Cup
Wycombe striker Alex Samuel hopes that the FA Cup win over Preston North End can 'kick-start' Wanderers' season.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 22:09:00 +0000
Wycombe Wanderers will be ball number 18 in FA Cup draw
After their impressive win against Preston North End in the FA Cup, Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth has revealed he would prefer a home tie in the next round.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 21:26:02 +0000
Uche Ikpeazu and Admiral Muskwe star in Wycombe's FA Cup win
The performances of Uche Ikpeazu and new signing Admiral Muskwe impressed Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth, after his side smashed Preston 4-1 in the FA Cup third round.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
The history of Prospect House - a forgotten building in Marlow
Unless you are a fairly recent newcomer to Marlow you will remember that The Plough public house used to stand between Wycombe Road and Little Marlow Road, facing down Glade Road.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Weekly horoscope for January 9 - your star sign reading by Russell Grant
Find out what your star sign has in store for your love life, career and relationships on the week starting Saturday, January 9.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In memoriam: Death notices in the Bucks Free Press last week
Here are the death announcements carried in the Bucks Free Press last week.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Looking back at school memories from years gone by
Following the news that children will not be returning to school until at least after the half-term break in mid-February, we thought we would remind some of our older readers of their schooldays.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:47:06 +0000
Councillor says people ‘all over High Wycombe’ use area as dumping ‘hotspot’
who “abuse” certain natural and cultural heritage sites in Buckinghamshire have been branded ‘scum’ – with one councillor and a clean-up crew vowing to protect a dumping “hotspot”.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - November 18 and 19
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:56:04 +0000
'New' parking meters at Buckingham car park 'kaput' after flooding
BROKEN metres, possibly impacted by recent , have prompted questions about what should have been done to avoid disruption to users.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 22:42:43 +0000
Drivers caught speeding at nearly 100mph on the A5 in Milton Keynes
Two drivers were caught speeding at nearly 100mph in Milton Keynes.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 16:43:03 +0000
Aylesbury: Man charged with crimes following 'disturbance'
A man has been charged with several crimes following a ‘disturbance’ in Aylesbury.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 16:25:03 +0000
Hemel Hempstead teenager with Milton Keynes link is missing
A teenager who has links to Buckinghamshire has been reported missing.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 15:28:36 +0000
All 58 modular hostel apartments hauled onto former High Wycombe car park site
Fifty-eight new modular hostel apartments have finally been installed on a former High Wycombe car park.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:22:52 +0000
Part of Paradise Orchard in Aylesbury cordoned off following 'disturbance'
Police cordoned off an area of Aylesbury following reports of a ‘disturbance’ between two men.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:31:07 +0000
CCTV released after customers use ‘fake bank card’ in Wendover
CCTV footage has been released of four people police would like to speak to following an alleged theft.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Mapped: Crimes reported in Wycombe during November
Do you want to know how many crimes were reported on your street in High Wycombe this November?

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 11:05:28 +0000
Aylesbury: Person in custody over car related thefts in Fairford Leys
Several cars have been broken into in a small village near Aylesbury, Thames Valley Police has confirmed.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:43:58 +0000
Scam HMRC texts are offering a ‘third lockdown grant’
The scam comes in the form of a text message, asking for details claiming that the recipient can claim money from a fictional government grant.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:26:53 +0000
Army will use 'battle techniques' to support vaccine rollout
The Prime Minister admitted there would likely be “difficulties” in the rollout of the vaccine but added.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 17:12:32 +0000
This is how many Covid-19 patients are being cared for in Bucks hospitals
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust was caring for 134 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 17:49:03 +0000
Man fails roadside drug wipe in Princes Risborough
A driver has been arrested after failing a roadside drug wipe, after he was caught by police in Princes Risborough on Friday, January 8.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 16:18:10 +0000
FA Cup preview: Wycombe take on Preston North End at Adams Park
Wycombe Wanderers face what could be a welcome distraction from the league on Saturday as they play host to Preston North End in the third round of the FA Cup.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:46:11 +0000
Wycombe expected to be busy this January Transfer Window
Gareth Ainsworth is hoping to add more players to his squad this January.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:25:10 +0000
Admiral Muskwe could make Wycombe debut against Preston in the FA Cup
New signing Admiral Muskwe, who is on loan from Leicester City, is in contention to be given his first start for Wycombe this weekend.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:05:22 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth praises Preston North End before FA Cup clash
Gareth Ainsworth has praised Preston North End as the two teams prepare to face each other in the FA Cup third round on Saturday.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:02:53 +0000
Amersham Retirement scheme wins a national award
An Amersham Retirement scheme has won a national award for its home on 'The Broadway' at the annual Housebuilder Awards 2020.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:17:05 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth on Wycombe's survival chances in the Championship
Wycombe boss Gareth Ainsworth believes it is 'just short of a miracle' that Wanderers are in the Championship and that he and his team will 'give it their all' to avoid relegation.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:34:43 +0000
Battery charging pack starts bedroom fire in North Marston
A battery charging pack started a fire in a bedroom at Church Street, North Marston soon after 9pm last night

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:22:02 +0000
Warning to all who 'wilfully and blatantly' ignore lockdown
People who 'wilfully and blatantly' ignore the lockdown laws will face heavy fines that will be rigorously enforced says the Gold Commander for Thames Valley Police’s response to Coronavirus.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:44:16 +0000
550 ash trees to be felled at Maidenhead, Taplow and Cookham
As many as 550 ash trees will be felled this winter across Maidenhead, Taplow and Cookham as a deadly disease sweeps though the country's woodland.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 16:59:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Bucks round up - Thursday January 7
The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Buckinghamshire increased by 597 in the last 24 hours, official figures show.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Buckinghamshire Council caved to ‘knee-jerk’ responses over cycleway
A KEEN cyclist has slammed the council over its decision to scrap a pop-up travel scheme before time, claiming it prioritised “knee-jerk” public responses over giving it a chance.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:18:04 +0000
Loss of 25 garages for new build in Chesham will ‘exacerbate’ parking woes
A DEVELOPMENT that would see 25 garages bulldozed to make way for four new properties has been criticised for ‘displacement of neighbouring vehicles’.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:37:00 +0000
Creams dessert parlour set to open in High Wycombe town centre
A Creams café is set to come to High Wycombe.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:09:03 +0000
Which? warns people about fake NHS text offering Covid vaccine
A SERIOUS warning has been issued by a leading health body in , notifying people about a fake text message offering the Covid-19 vaccine.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:19:57 +0000
Josh Knight extends loan deal at Wycombe from Leicester City
Wycombe Wanderers have confirmed that Josh Knight has extended his loan deal with the club from Leicester City.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 17:45:04 +0000
High Wycombe netball coach Ros Rush dies just before Christmas
A netball enthusiast, coach and mentor who was recently awarded for her services to the sport has died unexpectedly at the age of 71.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 16:38:03 +0000
Cheapest streets in Bucks (and how much properties will cost you)
We have compiled a list of the cheapest streets in different parts of Bucks, according to data from property experts Zoopla.



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