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Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Bucks planning applications: Five interesting plans this week
Buckinghamshire Council deals with thousands of planning applications every year.They range from house owners wanting to build an extension to new homes, shops, businesses and even chopping down trees.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Death notices in the Bucks Free Press last week
Here are the death announcements carried in the Bucks Free Press last week.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Mixed reaction to 'mortgage guarantee' and stamp duty holiday extension in new Budget
“We want to turn generation rent into generation buy” declared Chancellor Rishi Sunak in his Budget day speech as he rattled off measures to boost home ownership.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Princes Risborough pubs from the 1970s - and what they look like today
Our Marlow pubs feature proved popular last week, so we continue to take a look at watering holes in the south of the county.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Weekly horoscope for March 6 - your star sign reading by Russell Grant
This is what your star sign has in store for your love life, relationships and career the week starting Saturday, March 6.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 13:14:45 +0000
B&M High Wycombe opening delayed and the reason why
Residents waiting to use the new B&M store in High Wycombe will now have to wait another week as the opening date has been delayed.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 11:27:55 +0000
Kandice Barber JAILED for more than 6 years for having sex with 15-year-old student
A married teacher who had sex with a 15-year-old student in a field has been jailed for more than six years.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 13:04:14 +0000
Manchester teenager goes missing from High Wycombe
A teenager has gone missing from High Wycombe.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Falcons living on All Saints church in Marlow
A wildlife and biodiversity group in Marlow has installed a new nesting platform for a pair of peregrine falcons on the spire at All Saints’ Church.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 17:04:53 +0000
Bucks cycleways: Active travel scheme to be utilised in a number of areas
A letter has been sent to residents in Marlow about a proposed "quietway” trial on Trinity Road.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 15:33:04 +0000
High Wycombe dog-owner reunited with dog, Leon
On February 19 dog Leon was Stolen from the Horton Wood on Winchbottom Lane near Little Marlow leaving the owners distraught.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 15:02:10 +0000
Premier Inn wants to build hotels in Marlow and Aylesbury
Hotel chain Premier Inn wants to build new hotels around Bucks.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:57:52 +0000
Wetherspoons plans to reopen pubs in Aylesbury and Milton Keynes
Weatherspoons has confirmed which of its Bucks pubs will open their beer gardens from April 12.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:49:33 +0000
Marlow Bridge: Campaign launched to remove new bollards
A campaign to remove the new width bollards from Marlow Bridge has been launched just a few weeks after they were installed.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:30:00 +0000
Wycombe High School students get tested as classrooms prepare to reopen
Hundreds of students have been tested for Covid at a High Wycombe school ahead of its reopening on Monday.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:03:29 +0000
Man dies after Nissan and White Tesla crash on M40 this morning
A MAN has died after a serious crash on the M40 this morning.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 11:12:25 +0000
If you have kids at school your entire household will have two Covid tests a week
Schools across England will welcome back pupils following months of remote learning on Monday.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - January 13 to 18
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court:

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:34:17 +0000
UK weather: Met Office respond to 'snow bomb' reports
The Met Office has said the UK will not be hit by a 'snow bomb' this month.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Fan’s view: Are Wycombe destined to return to the Championship?
Following Wycombe's two defeats against Norwich and Watford in this past week, Wanderers fan Jamie Cameron opens up on the Chairboys season.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Banksy style street art found in Bucks around same time as Reading prison piece
Banksy has today confirmed that the new mural that appeared outside Reading Gaol on Monday morning (March 1) is genuine.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Mary Berry reopened Hughenden Valley Community Shop four years ago
Today marks four years since Mary Berry reopened a community-run shop which was burgled and then set fire to.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:04:17 +0000
M40 closed after serious crash
PART of the M40 is closed this morning after a serious crash.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Forever Homecare in Burnham rated inadequate by CQC after inspection
A CARE home has been put into special measures after being rated as ‘inadequate’ by government healthcare inspectors.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 10:34:06 +0000
This is how much value Banksy murals add to your home
An anonymous street artist leaving murals on the walls of houses could end up netting you a small fortune, property experts have explained.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 15:23:00 +0000
Man arrested in connection with Milton Keynes rape investigation
A 32-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a rape of a woman in her twenties in Milton Keynes.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:18:00 +0000
Five Guys High Wycombe confirm opening date
American burger chain Five Guys have confirmed that their High Wycombe branch will open their doors on March 15.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:14:34 +0000
World Book Day 2021: These are your best costumes
World Book Day costumes from around Bucks

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:31:38 +0000
Red Kite and Bucks Council called to clear Round Wood in High Wycombe
THE “growing problem” of waste dumped near garages and in a woodland area has prompted calls for the council and a housing association to tackle an issue that is “getting out of hand”.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 18:30:42 +0000
HS2 minister Andrew Stephenson quizzed by Bucks MP Greg Smith
A meeting organised by a Bucks MP saw Andrew Stephenson, Minister of State in the Department of Transport, quizzed over the current HS2 development.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:42:07 +0000
Covid-19 vaccination clinic opens up at Aylesbury Mosque
A vaccination centre to combat Covid-19 has opened at the Aylesbury Mosque.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:31:46 +0000
Padbury: Two injured after car crashes into telegraph pole
Two people were treated by paramedics after a crash in Padbury this afternoon.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:26:02 +0000
Dorney: Man suffers burns after fire in converted shipping container
A man suffered 'minor burns' in a fire a converted shipping container that is used as office and storage yesterday morning.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:45:00 +0000
Hazlemere Scout hut being rebuilt years after being burnt down
A Scout hut in Hazlemere is being rebuilt six years it was burnt down.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:30:00 +0000
Wycombe Wanderers' Gareth Ainsworth discusses Watford defeat
Wycombe Wanderers lost their second game on the bounce as an Andre Gray double sees Watford level on points with second-placed Brentford.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:17:37 +0000
Bledlow Ridge: Plans to build new homes on farm rejected
Controversial plans to demolish farm buildings in order to build new properties have been turned down by Buckinghamshire Council.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:48:44 +0000
Martin Lewis issues warning to first-time buyers over five per cent mortgages
The Chancellor announced a “mortgage guarantee”, as he detailed the government’s spending plans in Wednesday’s budget..

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:42:16 +0000
Two protesters arrested outside High Wycombe estate agent
Two arrests were made following a protest in High Wycombe yesterday.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 15:39:03 +0000
Bucks Wetherspoon pubs reveal rules for when beer gardens reopen
Wetherspoon chief executive John Hutson said: “We are looking forward to welcoming our customers and staff back to our pubs.”

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 15:34:57 +0000
Over 1,000 Sainsbury's employees face job losses amid restructuring
It comes a week after rival Asda announced consultations with around 5,000 staff amid its own major shake-up of office operations.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 15:31:06 +0000
Royal Family issue update on Prince Philip after heart procedure
The Duke of Edinburgh has now spent 16 nights in hospital, his longest ever stay.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:32:36 +0000
Coronavirus in Bucks - One new death recorded at Buckingham Trust
One new coronavirus death has been recorded at Buckinghamshire Trust in the latest 24-hour period, the latest official figures show.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:19:23 +0000
World Book Day 2021: Send us your pictures
Today marks World Book Day – and we know that even in one of the most difficult years we have experienced, youngsters will be getting dressed up as their favourite literary characters.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
International Women's Day: 'Why I go by Mayor instead of Mayoress'
A Bucks councillor and Amersham Town Mayor has opened up about her experience within politics.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
PopUp Business School offers fledgling Bucks entrepreneurs free workshops to get started
Fledgling entrepreneurs in Bucks are being offered places on a free online workshop to help get them up and running as the UK emerges from lockdown.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 16:54:40 +0000
Bucks Council permits new homes in Butler's Cross - despite being 'harmful'
THE demolition of a group of buildings on a ‘mixed use agricultural site’ in favour of two new homes has been permitted – despite claims it will ‘harm the surrounding area’.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 15:02:34 +0000
Marlow woman, 65, 'died days after collapsing at her house'
A woman died just days after collapsing at her Marlow home, an inquest heard today.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 15:20:56 +0000
Budget 2021: Joy Morrissey MP backs Rishi Sunak's plans
A Bucks MP has backed the budget plans set out by Rishi Sunak this afternoon.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 14:07:29 +0000
Aylesbury man jailed for several drug crimes
A 25-year-old man from Aylesbury has been jailed after he pleaded guilty to several drug crimes.

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Five celebrities that have links to Marlow
Bucks has produced and homed a number of famous faces of the decades but these five all have links to Marlow.



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