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Tue, 08 Jun 2021 09:29:45 +0100
Calls to ‘stamp out’ illegal dirt bikers in Sands and Castlefield in High Wycombe
LOCALS are being urged to help “stamp out” illegal dirt bike riding in woodland areas which present a “danger” to the public and are an ongoing issue for “thousands of residents”.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Child viral infections increasing - parents urged to get their children a PCR Covid-19 test if unwell
Child viral infections are on the increase, Buckinghamshire hospitals are warning - prompting a call for parents to get their youngsters Covid-19 tests.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 07:24:07 +0100
Missing Bingley teenager could be in Thames Valley
A TEENAGER who went missing from Bingley could be in the Thames Valley area.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Almost 3,000 Covid fines issued by Thames Valley Police
Thames Valley Police has issued almost 3,000 fines for breaches of Covid-19-related laws – but fewer have been handed out since restrictions eased.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 16:05:00 +0100
Boris Johnson talks June 21, HS2 and turning the Chilterns into a National Park during Chesham and Amersham by-election campaign trail
The Prime Minister remained tight-lipped on ‘Freedom Day’ as he made a surprise visit to Bucks this morning.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Boris Johnson records exclusive message ahead of Chesham and Amersham by-election
Boris Johnson recorded an exclusive message for Bucks Free Press readers in support of Conservative candidate for the Chesham and Amersham by-election, Peter Fleet.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 17:02:15 +0100
Mysterious plans seem to hint at new restaurant in Amersham
A commercial property in a market town could be extended to possibly make way for a new restaurant, according to mysterious plans.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 16:31:28 +0100
Denham Aerodrome could build on-site accommodation if new plans approved
AN airport in South Bucks could receive permission for new staff accommodation on site – if the council approves recently submitted plans.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 15:26:10 +0100
Sainsbury's superstore begins to take shape in Aylesbury
A new Sainsbury’s superstore in Aylesbury is on track to open by the end of the year.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Pub in the Park are giving away thousands of free tickets to key workers
The Pub in the Park, the UK's largest food and music festival, are giving away 8000 free tickets to key workers in 'A Thousand Thank Yous' initiative.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 15:21:43 +0100
"Dangerous" dog injures man in quiet Bucks village
The owner of a “dangerous” dog that injured a member of the public in a leafy Bucks village has been fined and warned it could be put down if strict measures are not followed.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 12:30:09 +0100
Boris Johnson makes surprise visit to Chesham to campaign with Conservative candidate Peter Fleet for by-election
Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a surprise visit to Chesham today to campaign with Peter Fleet, the Conservative candidate in the upcoming Chesham and Amersham by-election.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 14:17:44 +0100
E-scooter rider caught with weapons in Uxbridge
A knuckleduster and knife-wielding e-scooter rider has been banned from driving in Buckinghamshire.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 12:17:37 +0100
Milton Keynes woman who stabbed husband avoids jail
A woman who stabbed her husband and cut him “to the bone” has avoided jail.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 12:17:24 +0100
Lidl have Marlow plans approved for new supermarket
Major plans submitted by Lidl to open up a new supermarket in Marlow were approved earlier this week.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 11:34:02 +0100
Air ambulance lands in Ashley Drive park in Tylers Green for medical emergency
The air ambulance landed in a park this morning.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 11:07:09 +0100
Man arrested amid reports of someone carrying a shotgun in Bedder Road, High Wycombe
A man was arrested after police swooped on a High Wycombe road to reports that someone was carrying a shotgun.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 10:52:44 +0100
Bucks man who stabbed father cleared of attempted murder
A Bucks man who threatened to kill his father before stabbing him with a kitchen knife has been found not guilty of attempted murder.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 17:27:37 +0100
Police have to warn 'too many people' about wearing masks at Beaconsfield Services
Police say they have had to warn "too many people" about wearing a mask on a visit to Beaconsfield Services today.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 11:57:43 +0100
Fire crews called following fire on Burnham trading estate
Four fire crews were called to the scene of a fire at a trading estate in Burnham on Saturday morning.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - April 27 to May 4
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court:

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 15:17:28 +0100
Your ticket to fighting climate change
NEWSQUEST Media Group, publishers of more than 120 local news titles across the UK, is teaming up with eco tech business Pawprint in an innovative collaboration to tackle climate change.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 11:00:00 +0100
West Wycombe School launch reading initiative
A local primary school has launched an initiative to promote a passion for reading in their pupils.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 09:50:54 +0100
Bucks children's charity wins Queens Award for Voluntary Service
A children’s charity in Marlow has been given a Queens Award for Voluntary Service - the highest accolade given to local volunteer groups across the UK.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
The Luna Cinema is coming to Waddesdon Manor this September
An amazing outdoor cinema is coming to Bucks in September.

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 11:58:12 +0100
How and when you can watch the partial solar eclipse this week
An annular eclipse occurs when the Sun and Moon are exactly in line with the Earth, but the apparent size of the Moon is smaller than that of the Sun.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 11:47:10 +0100
High Wycombe fire: Eyewitnesses speak out about devastating Cressex blaze
A plume of black smoke filled the skies above High Wycombe on Thursday afternoon amid a huge fire, prompting more than 100 panicked 999 calls from residents.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 18:51:08 +0100
Amersham: 'Disqualified' van driver's 'tattoos gave him away'
A disqualified van driver has been reported after he allegedly gave his friend’s details when he was stopped in Amersham.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 18:28:52 +0100
Boy rescued from slide at Flackwell Heath Playground
A boy was rescued after he became trapped in playground equipment in Flackwell Heath.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 18:06:19 +0100
High Wycombe man charged with drugs offences
A man from High Wycombe has been charged with drug offences.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 18:15:36 +0100
Amersham: Men rescued after becoming stuck in cherry picker
Two men were rescued from a broken-down cherry picker in Amersham this afternoon.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 17:54:10 +0100
HMRC issue urgent scam warning to millions of Brits
New figures released show that in the past 12 months HMRC had received more than one million referrals of suspicious activity from the public.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'Very disappointed by Lib Dems' by-election material'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'E-scooters encourage young people to take the lazy option'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 13:49:42 +0100
Aldi, Tesco and Asda - UK's cheapest supermarket revealed
Its latest win means the supermarket has maintained an unbeaten record since it was first included as a ‘guest retailer’ in the Grocer 33 in 2014.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 12:19:37 +0100
How you can get a free pint at the pub on first day of Euro 2020
Customers across the UK will be able to claim a free pint of Ice Breaker at more than 1,000 participating Greene King pubs nationwide.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Volunteers' Week: 'Bucks' community spirit is humbling'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
History of Chesham and Amersham constituency
On Thursday June 17, the national media will be focussed on Chesham and Amersham for the parliamentary by-election.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Remembering the best days of our lives - our school years
This week we continue our occasional series of pictures showing children at different schools around the district, by taking a look at Godstowe School, off the Amersham Road in High Wycombe.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
The tragic death of pioneering aviator Amy Johnson
Most readers will be familiar with the name Amy Johnson, the pioneering English aviator, but perhaps less so with the details of her untimely death.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
ROADWORKS: 10 roads to get treatment this week - full list
This is where Transport for Bucks teams will be working this week.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 09:56:25 +0100
M25 crash closes off motorway near Bucks
A crash closed off the M25 near Bucks this morning with huge delays still being reported in the area.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks: A replacement home, an extension for a vacant shop, and a pub holiday let – five interesting plans
A replacement home, an extension for a vacant shop, and a pub holiday let are just some of the many applications submitted to in the last week.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 15:31:36 +0100
People who have had the Pfizer vaccine issued Indian variant update
The Indian variant is now believed to be dominant in the UK.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
New FGM victims seen by Bucks healthcare professionals
Several new victims of female genital mutilation were seen by NHS services in Buckinghamshire last year, figures show.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
9 funny and quirky signs around Bucks
Signs are everywhere – from funny to rustic and quirky, signs point to where we need to go and, sometimes, even tell us what we need to do.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 11:30:00 +0100
Tony Blair praises Labour candidate Natasa Pantelic for upcoming Chesham and Amersham by-election
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has endorsed the Labour candidate for the upcoming Chesham and Amersham by-election.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 10:41:33 +0100
Aldi, Asda and Tesco urgently recall food items and issue health warnings
Salmonella poisoning, pieces of glass, food allergies and Hepatitis A are just some of the reasons behind a number of product recalls across the UK.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 10:24:12 +0100
Hedsor House opens up to invite families for a special picnic
A stunning private estate was opened up to the public in a bid to raise money for charity.

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Death notices in the Bucks Free Press last week
Here are the death announcements carried in the Bucks Free Press last week.



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