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Wed, 05 May 2021 09:29:43 +0100
Firefighters attend car fire on M25
Firefighters were called to a car fire on the M25 this morning.

Wed, 05 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Stoke Mandeville's St Mary's Church is dug up by archaeologists
Archaeologists working to prepare for HS2 have begun unlocking almost 900 years of history.

Wed, 05 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Plans to overhaul 'eyesore' house with boarded up windows and rubble outside in Wooburn Manor Park, Wooburn, are welcomed by neighbours
Improvements to an “eyesore” house in a quiet Wooburn residential estate have been welcomed by neighbours – after previous plans to turn it into flats were turned down.

Wed, 05 May 2021 08:03:05 +0100
Car 'severely damaged' after catching fire at Beaconsfield services
A car was “severely damaged” after catching fire at Beaconsfield services.

Wed, 05 May 2021 08:44:36 +0100
Five suffer neck and back pain after two-car crash near Milton Keynes retail park
Five people suffered neck and back pains after a two-car crash near a Milton Keynes shopping area.

Wed, 05 May 2021 08:25:30 +0100
Firefighters called to remove TV aerial hanging 'precariously' over footpath in Buckingham
Firefighters were called to remove a TV aerial hanging “precariously” from a building over a public path.

Wed, 05 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe YouTuber Grace Victory shares update on recovery after tough Covid-19 battle
A High Wycombe YouTuber who was placed in a coma while battling Covid-19 has revealed she has taken her first steps and been able to hold her baby.

Wed, 05 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Letting successfully with Romans
Letting with Romans offers the perfect outcome for success.

Tue, 04 May 2021 17:38:00 +0100
Drivers from Wycombe, Gerrards Cross fined for M40 speeding
Bucks drivers caught speeding on the M40 motorway were convicted in the courts last month.

Tue, 04 May 2021 17:23:00 +0100
Car strikes pedestrian and crashes into house in Milton Keynes
This morning a car struck a pedestrian and crashed into a house in Milton Keynes.

Tue, 04 May 2021 16:54:31 +0100
Bucks Council ‘sorry’ for sending wrong ballot papers to hundreds ahead of elections
THE council has apologised for sending the wrong ballot papers to more than 350 Bucks residents ahead of the local elections – adding it would ensure anyone “who returns the wrong pack” will not lose their vote.

Tue, 04 May 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Bucks Council approves plans to convert former county offices in Aylesbury to flats
to convert the disused office building of the former County Council to new flats have been approved – but no affordable housing will be provided.

Tue, 04 May 2021 15:41:03 +0100
Former William Hill in Little Chalfont could become takeaway
to convert a former betting shop to a takeaway have been submitted to the council.

Tue, 04 May 2021 14:31:42 +0100
Reading drug offender arrested in Aylesbury gets jail
A drug offender from Reading who was arrested in Aylesbury has vowed to beat his addiction after he was jailed on Friday.

Tue, 04 May 2021 19:30:00 +0100
Five famous names who live in Buckinghamshire
Following on from last week’s article which looked at some of the world’s famous singers living in Bucks, this week, we will be looking at TV personalities.

Tue, 04 May 2021 19:00:00 +0100
'The Marlow Murder Club' postman celebrates 60th birthday
A much-loved postman in Marlow celebrated his 60th birthday with residents on his daily route around the town.

Tue, 04 May 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Marlow's Ross Kemp becomes ambassador for Thames Hospice
Television personality Ross Kemp has become an official ambassador for Thames Hospice.

Tue, 04 May 2021 15:20:01 +0100
The Dairy Maid in Aylesbury could have its name changed
The people of Aylesbury have expressed their anger after a popular pub within the town could have its name changed.

Tue, 04 May 2021 13:57:47 +0100
Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock reveals pregnancy with stunning pictures
Little Mix’s Leigh-Ann Pinnock of High Wycombe has announced she is pregnant.

Tue, 04 May 2021 13:38:42 +0100
Teenager with links to Milton Keynes and Aylesbury is reported missing
A 14-year-old girl last seen in Bletchley goes missing.

Tue, 04 May 2021 12:53:10 +0100
Bucks' woman to run length of the UK for charities close to her heart
A woman from Marlow is running the length of the UK in memory of her brother and for her mum who suffers from a rare form of Parkinson’s disease.

Tue, 04 May 2021 12:03:08 +0100
CCTV released following Aylesbury theft on Redwood Drive
CCTV footage has been released of a person the police would like to speak to following a theft in Aylesbury.

Tue, 04 May 2021 10:43:22 +0100
Milton Keynes man reported missing near Henley
Concerns are growing as a 55-year-old man from Milton Keynes has been reported missing.

Tue, 04 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Wycombe MP Steve Baker 'alarmed' as plans for 1,000 homes on Gomm Valley appear to fall through
Aviva’s decision to back out of plans for a sustainable 1,000-home village on the Gomm Valley has been slammed – and MP Steve Baker has shared his “alarm” at the news.

Tue, 04 May 2021 12:42:21 +0100
The cost of changing legal gender will reduce to just £5 from today
From today (Tuesday 4th May) the process will become more affordable for transgender people, following a pledge by the equalities minister.

Tue, 04 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
EVERY gully on Bucks' roads to be cleared in bid to prevent major flooding from happening again
Every single gully on Buckinghamshire roads is set to be cleaned over the course of this year - meaning we might not see a repeat of the flooding we faced in winter.

Tue, 04 May 2021 12:35:55 +0100
New Covid-19 symptom could show you have have had the virus before
The professor explained that people with a “clear line” growing out of their nail may have had the virus before.

Tue, 04 May 2021 15:24:00 +0100
Met Police officers charged over 'inappropriate' photos of double killing scene
Two police officers accused of taking “inappropriate” photos at a crime scene after a Bucks social worker and her sister were allegedly murdered in a London park have been charged.

Tue, 04 May 2021 14:53:23 +0100
New care home guidance for residents in England explained
Care home residents are now able to leave for ‘low risk’ visits without having to isolate for 14 days on their return.

Mon, 03 May 2021 17:20:09 +0100
Line of Duty star Tommy Jessop 'spotted filming in Bledlow for new Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks show'
Line of Duty favourite Tommy Jessop was apparently spotted in Bledlow last week filming for Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks' new Apple TV series Masters of the Air.

Mon, 03 May 2021 16:44:24 +0100
Bourne End homeowner's plan to take public grass verge into their own garden in Harvest Hill prompts outrage
A homeowner’s plans to take part of a grass verge into their own garden has been criticised by neighbours and the parish council.

Mon, 03 May 2021 15:07:02 +0100
Hedsor Field Camping returns for summer 2021
A pop-up glamping site is set to return to Bucks after major success last summer.

Mon, 03 May 2021 11:32:21 +0100
Vernon Kay and neighbours angry as Beaconsfield timber yard fights to keep bungalow built without permission
A Beaconsfield timber yard’s fight to keep a bungalow that was built for the manager to live in has angered neighbours – including celebrity resident Vernon Kay.

Mon, 03 May 2021 10:40:54 +0100
Heavy rain and strong winds expected to hit Bucks this afternoon
Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit Bucks this afternoon, making Bank Holiday Monday a wash-out.

Mon, 03 May 2021 10:24:41 +0100
Man charged with murdering former police officer and canal worker in Aylesbury
A man has been charged in connection with a murder investigation after a former police officer and canal worker died in Aylesbury.

Mon, 03 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - March 18 to 22
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court:

Mon, 03 May 2021 16:50:55 +0100
Man taken to hospital after fire breaks out in static caravan in Hollow Hill Lane, Iver
A man had to be taken to hospital after a fire broke out in a caravan.

Mon, 03 May 2021 12:36:53 +0100
Man injured in Friday night attack outside Wooburn Working Men’s Club
A man was left injured in an attack outside a working men's club on Friday night.

Mon, 03 May 2021 12:22:10 +0100
'Terrified' climate protester blocks Amersham road in peaceful protest
A man wearing a sign claiming he is "terrified" for younger generations because of the climate crisis blocked a road in Amersham at the weekend in a peaceful protest.

Mon, 03 May 2021 09:51:50 +0100
Thames Valley Police sell Jordan Air and Ralph Lauren bag
THAMES Valley Police are back on eBay and are selling some designer steals.

Mon, 03 May 2021 10:30:31 +0100
Martin Lewis: Is it cheaper to switch heating on and off or leave it running?
Martin Lewis's MoneySavingExpert has revealed how to use your central heating this year.

Sun, 02 May 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Uche Ikpeazu on Gareth Ainsworth and Wycombe's attitude
‘He’s been great for me, I am so grateful and he is the best manager I have played under.’

Sun, 02 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks planning applications: Four interesting plans this week
Buckinghamshire Council deals with thousands of planning applications every year.

Sun, 02 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Death notices in the Bucks Free Press last week
Here are the death announcements carried in the Bucks Free Press last week.

Sun, 02 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks woman remembers meeting the Queen in Marlow
A woman who met the Queen and Prince Philip when she was a young girl has spoken about the Duke of Edinburgh’s “thoughtfulness” when he made sure she could meet Her Majesty on a trip to Bucks.

Sun, 02 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'Why was Beaconsfield MP included in European Super League talks?'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 02 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
From Bledlow to The Promised Land - a story of emigration
Author and historian Martin Greenwood is perhaps best known locally for his books about village life in the fictional county of Banburyshire.

Sun, 02 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
‘Hoop-la’ and ‘Spinner’ for 50s children - looking back at fun social events
The article on the main Nostalgia page this week tells the story of the emigration in the 1850/60s to Australia by members of the extended Britnell family living in the area around Bledlow and Radnage.

Sat, 01 May 2021 16:59:12 +0100
Wycombe and Risborough drug dealers caught out in Aylesbury
A pair of dealers caught red-handed with thousands pounds worth of drugs have been locked up.

Sat, 01 May 2021 12:56:14 +0100
Uxbridge Road closed between Iver and Slough after crash
Emergency services are on the scene of a serious crash which has forced a major road to be closed.



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