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Thu, 17 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Leaflets handed out in Marlow claiming there is a cure for Covid-19 despite WHO recommendation
A number of leaflets have been handed out in Marlow suggesting that there is a cure for Covid-19.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 08:30:59 +0100
Best National Trust spots in Bucks
AHEAD of National Picnic Week we look at the National Trust’s top ten picnic spots in Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 08:47:40 +0100
Live: The Chesham and Amersham by-election
Good morning and welcome to the live blog. Today is the day for the Chesham and Amersham by-election to see who will replace the late Cheryl Gillan.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 08:36:32 +0100
Aylesbury men charged with alleged drug crimes in the town
Two men have been charged with alleged drug crimes in Aylesbury.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 07:59:07 +0100
Brand new leading film studio could be built in Marlow
A planning application will be submitted to turn an area of Marlow into one of the world’s leading film and TV studios

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Devastated family of Marlow teacher who died of cancer fight to remove asbestos from schools
The family of a Marlow teacher who sadly died from a type of cancer believed to be caused by asbestos are fighting to raise awareness of the substance in schools.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Aylesbury father opens up after losing his infant son
An Aylesbury father has asked people to donate to Helen & Douglas House for his Father’s Day gift, following the death of his infant son.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:44:33 +0100
Dog owners told to avoid water at The Rye after ‘toxic’ algae fears
DOG owners and park users have been warned to stay away from the water at a popular park which may have a potentially harmful algae growing on it.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Middle East radio station discusses Indiana Jones and Star Wars filming in Bucks
A Bucks town was mentioned on one of the biggest English-speaking middle east.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:50:01 +0100
Prison nurse had secret relationship with Aylesbury prisoner
A prison nurse who had a secret relationship with a prisoner at an Aylesbury young offenders institution has been given a suspended sentence.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:23:55 +0100
This is how you feel about the government delaying 'Freedom Day'
Earlier this week Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a delay to the ending of social distancing rules as the Delta variant continues to spread rapidly.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 14:04:37 +0100
Man jailed for attacking people with a knife whilst attempting to enter vehicles by McDonald's in High Wycombe
A man has been jailed after randomly assaulting and threatening people in McDonald's and Morrisons in High Wycombe.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:19:41 +0100
High Wycombe man mistreated and did not properly feed dog
A High Wycombe man who did not feed his dog properly and failed to get her “painful” skin condition treated has been banned from keeping animals.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:14:44 +0100
Man jailed for TWO years after police find 250 cannabis plants in his home
A man has been jailed for two years after police find 250 cannabis plants were found in his home.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:23:53 +0100
Easton Street office building to become new flats under fresh plans
PLANS to convert a Wycombe office building to a residential property with a dozen new flats have been submitted to the council.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:49:28 +0100
Bucks harasser made fake social services report about victim
A Chalfont harasser filled his victim’s front door lock with glue and made a false report about her and her children to social services.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:28:36 +0100
Drop-in vaccine clinics to open at Stoke Mandeville Stadium this weekend
Drop-in vaccination clinics will be running on Saturday giving members of the public the chance to get their first or second AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine without a pre-booked appointment.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:15:50 +0100
Volunteer Thames Valley officer took photos of dead woman
A volunteer Thames Valley Police officer took photos of a dead woman at a crime scene and shared them, before attempting to cover up his offences.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:01:52 +0100
Lloyds Bank in Stokenchurch could be demolished for new homes
A “very unattractive” and disused bank building could be torn down in favour of new homes.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Aylesbury woman remains positive following brain tumour diagnosis
A 27-year-old woman has reminded people ‘to love everyday to its fullest’, after she was diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 15:21:48 +0100
Driver reported in Beaconsfield for parking near crossing
A driver has been reported after their car was parked on the white zig zags before a zebra crossing.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 14:45:21 +0100
Motorcycle rider Leo Buckingham died after being 'thrown into M40 crash barrier' near junction 1A
A motorcycle rider died when he was thrown into a crash barrier on the M40, a coroner heard today.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:21:05 +0100
Amersham: Toddler 'found hiding in footwell of moving car'
A driver was reported after a toddler was allegedly found hiding in the footwell of a moving car.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:46:48 +0100
The Greyhound in Beaconsfield appoint new pastry chef
A popular pub and restaurant has appointed a brand new pastry chef.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:09:02 +0100
Repeat flytipper has vehicle removed in Castlefield
A vehicle of a habitual fly-tipper in High Wycombe has been removed.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:07:03 +0100
Buckinghamshire Scouts enjoy outdoor events amid pandemic
Scouts across Wycombe and various other areas across Bucks are finally experiencing the great outdoors again after 15 months of virtual events.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 08:14:06 +0100
Stolen moped is recovered in Watermead near Aylesbury
A stolen moped has been recovered in a small village near Aylesbury.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 07:24:34 +0100
Luton teenager with Milton Keynes links goes missing
A 16-year-old boy who has links to Buckinghamshire has been reported missing for the fifth time this calendar year.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Amersham: Pratt House care home 'requires improvement'
An Amersham care home has been rated as ‘requires improvement’ after it was found the service was “not always safe” or well-led.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:38:05 +0100
Number of care home staff vaccinated by local authority - full list
More than 75% of eligible care home staff in Buckinghamshire has received the first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine. 

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:53:44 +0100
‘Piercing scream’ heard on night two sisters were stabbed to death, court told
A “piercing scream” was heard on the night two sisters were savagely stabbed to death in a park, a court has heard.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:53:37 +0100
Forensics seen in The Apple Tree pub car park in Gerrards Cross as police investigate report of rape
Forensics were seen in a Gerrards Cross pub car park this week - as police launch a rape investigation.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Amersham pig farm Kew Little Pigs welcomes 30 adorable piglets
An Amersham pig farm has welcomed a “bumper crop” of 30 piglets as it reopens to guests after a third national lockdown.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 18:40:34 +0100
Video reveals dangerous overtaking at junction near Marlow roundabout
Residents have voiced their concern over the road layout by the A404 roundabout in Marlow that has been problematic for drivers.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:42:48 +0100
Bucks weather: More thunderstorms to hit county this week
Days of sunshine leading up to the warmest days of the year so far are set to be interrupted by more thunderstorms forecast to hit Bucks this week.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:35:30 +0100
Bucks Council to decide Wendover Beers' new home delivery business
A couple hoping to launch a craft beer business from their family home for ‘delivery only’ will have to wait to see if their new venture gets council approval.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:34:25 +0100
Traveller site in Flackwell Heath to get bigger to make room for ‘growing family’
A traveller site in Bucks could get bigger under new plans – to make room for ‘growing families’.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:19:48 +0100
Toddler died in 'freak accident in New Zealand park when father fell on top of her'
The daughter of a High Wycombe man died when her father accidentally fell on her in a freak playground accident.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:55:20 +0100
High Wycombe woman stole £500-worth of bedding from B&M
A woman from High Wycombe who stole nearly £500-worth of bedding from B&M has been given a suspended jail sentence.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 15:53:08 +0100
Bucks residents fined thousands for COVID-19 breaches
Several Bucks residents have been fined thousands of pounds after they breached the COVID-19 rules on indoor gatherings earlier this year during Tier 4 restrictions.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Fury as 'majestic' oak tree in Clappins Lane, Walters Ash, faces the chop by developers building controversial housing estate
A “majestic and beloved” oak tree is at risk of being chopped down by developers building 63 new homes – prompting a fierce campaign from residents desperate to save it.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:35:25 +0100
Teen accused of murdering Bucks social worker and her sister 'had pact with a demon to sacrifice women'
Jurors in the trial of a teenager accused of killing two sisters in a savage knife attack have viewed a note detailing an alleged pact with a demon to “sacrifice” women.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:32:43 +0100
CCTV shows two people allegedly stealing from Aylesbury shop
Two people have been caught allegedly stealing from a shop in Aylesbury.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:50:29 +0100
Wycombe man denies burglary and assaulting police officer
A High Wycombe man has denied burglary and assaulting a police officer after appearing in court.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:16:14 +0100
Chesham burglar jailed for Bucks break-in spree
A Chesham burglar who stole a 13-year-old’s money box during a spree of break-ins has been locked up.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:35:02 +0100
High Wycombe drink driver caught in Marlow
A High Wycombe drink driver who was caught in Marlow on his way to a Maidenhead strip club has been fined and banned from driving.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Auto Royale at Waddesdon Manor is cancelled due to Covid-19
An event that was due to take place this summer at Waddesdon Manor has been cancelled.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 15:46:33 +0100
Bierton CofE Combined School take part in recycling scheme
A primary school has teamed up with a property developer to promote the importance of recycling.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 15:24:58 +0100
Bletchley: Man arrested after 'police and public attacked with knife'
An investigation has been launched after man armed with a knife reportedly attacked a number of people, including police officers, in Bletchley.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:32:50 +0100
Milton Keynes man found guilty of child sex crimes
A 44-year-old man from Milton Keynes will face prison time after he was found guilty of multiple sex crimes against children.



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