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Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Oakman Group restaurants reveal managerial changes in Bucks
Following stage two lockdown restrictions being lifted across the country, several people who work in pubs have received new roles.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks food banks handed out almost 21,000 emergency food parcels in a YEAR
Food banks in Buckinghamshire handed out almost 21,000 food parcels to people in the past year, new figures suggest.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 00:32:26 +0100
Wycombe's Adebayo Akinfenwa on scoring in the Championship
Wycombe striker Adebayo Akinfenwa has opened up on scoring his first goal as a Championship player.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 00:01:16 +0100
Nigel Pearson praises Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth
Bristol City manager Nigel Pearson was full of admiration for Gareth Ainsworth, following Wycombe’s 2-1 win over the Robins at Adams Park.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:50:36 +0100
Police stop 'uninsured driver' in Milton Keynes
A DRIVER who "ignored" a warning to get their car insured has been stopped by police in Milton Keynes.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Charlie Darby: Tributes to much-loved family man and war hero who passed away aged 96
A Flackwell Heath war hero has died peacefully at home aged 96.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 15:05:06 +0100
Much-loved brother 'tidied flat and left details about his funeral before being hit by train'
A High Wycombe man tidied his flat and left details of his funeral arrangements before he was hit by a train, an inquest has heard.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:10:05 +0100
Emergency services on scene amid car crash on West Wycombe Road
Traffic is backing up near the Pedestal roundabout in High Wycombe amid reports of a car crash.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:07:24 +0100
Vehicle seized after driver 'without license is stopped for not wearing seatbelt'
A vehicle was seized in Milton Keynes when a driver didn't have a driving license and was uninsured.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:29:38 +0100
7 banned from using e-scooters - as council looks to extend scheme out of High Wycombe and Aylesbury town centres
Seven people have been banned from using e-scooters in High Wycombe and Aylesbury, it has been revealed - as Buckinghamshire Council looks to extend the scheme to different areas.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 13:37:03 +0100
Man arrested in connection to drug crimes near High Wycombe
Last night, a man was arrested in connection with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs near High Wycombe.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 13:17:04 +0100
HS2 construction vehicles in Bucks will be monitored by mobile CCTV cameras
New mobile CCTV units will monitor HS2 construction vehicle activity in Buckinghamshire over the next five years.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:36:30 +0100
Great Missenden site which housed Lee Water Tower set to be auctioned off
The site of a former water tower near Great Missenden is being auctioned off.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:21:40 +0100
The Hell-Fire Half Marathon and 10k set to return in High Wycombe
A popular half-marathon is set to return after more than a year of uncertainty which left indoor and outdoor events cancelled or postponed due to the pandemic.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Chalfont St Peter church could be converted into new flats
Huge plans for a new residential development that would include the conversion of a church in Chalfont St Peter have been submitted to the council.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 23:30:06 +0100
Gareth Ainsworth on Wycombe's victory over Bristol City
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth believes his side ‘deserved the win’ after the Chairboys defeated Bristol City 2-1 at Adams Park.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 21:05:41 +0100
Wycombe beat Bristol City thanks to an Akinfenwa penalty
Adebayo Akinfenwa scored his first goal as a Championship player with an injury-time penalty, as Wycombe beat Bristol City 2-1 to boost their survival chances.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
The Chilterns Walking Festival to return in May after months of lockdown
A popular walking festival that takes walkers on a journey around the Chilterns AONB will return next month.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:07:03 +0100
Live: Wycombe Wanderers vs Bristol City at Adams Park
Good evening and welcome to a beautiful evening here at Adams Park, as Wycombe Wanderers take on Bristol City.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 15:02:33 +0100
Harrods to open H Beauty branch in Milton Keynes
Harrods will be opening a store in Milton Keynes.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 13:24:12 +0100
Milton Keynes fire damages two homes
Four fire engines were called to the blaze in Milton Keynes where two homes were damaged.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:57:00 +0100
The Aylesbury Gardenway virtual exhibition is now live
The Aylesbury Gardenway virtual exhibition is now live for residents of the town to experience.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Where are the Midsomer Murders filming locations tours in Bucks?
Buckinghamshire is trying to boost its tourism numbers by launching a new campaign based on Midsomer Murders.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Chiltern Shakespeare Company's Sue Thorndike passes away
A woman who came to England as a refugee during World War Two and later helped set up a Shakespeare theatre company in the Chilterns has died.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:37:33 +0100
This could be the reason you are getting so many scam texts and calls
A number of UK retailers and banks have been name-dropped in an attempt to dupe unsuspecting victims out of their hard-earned cash.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 15:00:29 +0100
The Queen issues statement during time of 'great sadness' on her birthday
It is the first birthday she has celebrated without her husband, Prince Philip, for more than 70 years.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:12:05 +0100
Major National Lottery rule change will see thousands banned from tomorrow
From Thursday, you will have to be 18 to play any National Lottery games.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 10:11:58 +0100
The top ten mistakes that could mean you fail your driving test revealed
The DVSA have contacted all UK-based driving instructors to advise them of the most common reasons learners have failed their driving tests.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 21:20:01 +0100
Man arrested for alleged drug crimes near Aylesbury
A man has been arrested following a drugs raid near Aylesbury.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 19:18:09 +0100
Luton man charged with drug crimes in Aylesbury
A 30-year-old man has been charged several drug crimes in Aylesbury.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 05:30:00 +0100
Best hairdressers in Bucks according to Google reviews
On Monday hairdressers across Bucks reopened their doors after being closed for more than three months.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Heart of Bucks award record-breaking £1.5m in funding
A community foundation has awarded a record-breaking £1.5m in funding across the county to nearly 700 charities, community groups, and individuals.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 18:10:00 +0100
Chris Stark and Tom Kerridge to host new podcast 'The Pirate Ship'
Michelin star chef Tom Kerridge is set to host a new podcast titled ‘The Pirate Ship’ alongside TV, radio, and podcast presenter Chris Stark.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:25:35 +0100
Leicestershire woman faces jail after admitting sex offences against 15-year-old boy at secure unit in Bucks
A Leicestershire woman is facing a possible jail sentence after admitting child sex offences against a 15-year-old boy at a secure training centre in Buckinghamshire.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Marble and Granite Services UK on Stirling Road to get new premises
to demolish the storage unit of a stone worktop specialist in favour of a replacement building have been submitted to the council.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:12:53 +0100
HS2 ordered to stop felling trees at Jones Hill Wood, near Wendover, after campaigners launch legal action against Natural England
HS2 has been ordered to stop tree-felling at ancient woodland in the Chilterns after campaigners launched a landmark legal case against Natural England.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 13:03:14 +0100
Heartbroken wife of Thame man killed in horror M40 crash pays tribute to 'doting daddy'
The family of a man who was killed when a boy racer speeding to visit his new sweetheart in London lost control of the car, before cowardly fleeing the scene on foot, have paid tribute to the father-of-three.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:48:06 +0100
Former Curry Centre on Easton Street to become new retail space
to convert the site of High Wycombe’s oldest curry house to a retail space have been submitted to the council.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Fraudsters steal over £60m from Thames Valley residents during pandemic
Fraudsters have fleeced more than £60 million from people living in the Thames Valley during the coronavirus pandemic – with most victims stung in online shopping scams, figures reveal.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 21:04:00 +0100
Shed fire spreads to two bungalow roofs in Milton Keynes
A fire that spread from a shed to two bungalow roofs broke out in Milton Keynes.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Netflix reveal new TV series and films coming this week
The streaming giant has released a whole host of new shows and movies coming to the platform this week.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 18:40:43 +0100
Milton Keynes boy has his bike robbed in broad daylight
A 16-year-old boy’s bike was stolen after he was assaulted in Milton Keynes.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 17:53:18 +0100
150-year-old driving offence could still land you two years in prison
The law comes from 19th Century legislation but remains available to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to this day.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Bucks primary school given first 'Green Flag' award
A Marlow school has recently achieved its first-ever ‘Green Flag’ award, the highest accolade awarded by Eco-schools England.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:19:28 +0100
Lavendon to benefit from £1.7m from David Wilson Homes
More than £1.7m will be invested for a new development in the north of Buckinghamshire.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 15:42:42 +0100
Buckinghamshire forecast: Is the sunny weather set to continue?
Buckinghamshire is set for sunny weather to continue in the coming days.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:46:16 +0100
Chris Evans promotes new book in video in Marlow
Marlow resident, Chris Evans has filmed a promo video for his new book, 119 Days to Go, around the town.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:18:26 +0100
Wycombe fan sneaks into Swansea City's Liberty Stadium
Swansea City are to review their matchday security operation after a Wycombe Wanderers fan entered the Liberty Stadium on Saturday, April 17.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 13:57:00 +0100
Chalfont St Giles: Motorbike reunited with owner after being stolen from pub car park
A motorbike has been reunited with its owner after it was stolen from a pub in Chalfont St Giles.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 13:40:16 +0100
Milton Keynes: Muggers punched man while trying to steal his mobile phone
A manhunt is underway after a man was punched twice in an attempted robbery.



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