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Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Face of Aylesbury football coach paedophile
The face of a paedophilic football coach who kept hundreds of sexual images of children has been revealed by police after he was jailed last week.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
REVEALED: The five most dangerous streets in Aylesbury
The five most dangerous streets in Aylesbury have been revealed.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 09:19:29 +0100
Possible stray cat is seen roaming Aylesbury streets
People are being urged to come forward to see if a possible stray cat belongs to them.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 07:38:34 +0100
Section 60 Order is put in place in Milton Keynes
A 24-hour Section 60 Order has been put in place in Milton Keynes following a fight that allegedly involved ‘bladed weapons.’

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe London Road Tesco Express car park finally gets a makeover after congestion complaints
A Tesco store in High Wycombe with a troublesome car park is finally getting a makeover.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Chesham Comedy Club on the Andrew Lawrence saga
A comedy club in Chesham that cancelled the set of a comedian following their racist tweets has opened up on the feedback they received.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'Parking fines at The Rye, High Wycombe, are unfair'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:09:05 +0100
Fallen branch cleared from Tinker’s Wood in High Wycombe
A broken branch from a tree which blocked access to a woodland forcing one local to “climb over to get through” has been cleared.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:52:09 +0100
Met Office issues UK's first-ever 'extreme heat' warning as temperatures soar
The Met Office has issued its first amber 'extreme heat' warning for parts of the UK as temperatures continue to soar over the coming days.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:52:00 +0100
'Flickering' lights in High Wycombe, Bourne End, Hazlemere and Beaconsfield - SSE investigates
Residents across High Wycombe, Hazlemere and beyond were left confused by "dips" in their electricity last night.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:34:16 +0100
Backlash over plans to turn Cadmore End hotel and pub into flats
Plans to convert a former hotel and pub into new apartments with a gym have been met with fears of ‘significantly increased’ traffic on a “highly dangerous” road – and claims locals were not consulted.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:30:00 +0100
White Stuff on Marlow high-street closes down
A high-street shop in Marlow shut its doors permanently on Saturday (July 17) as it closes down.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:05:57 +0100
England and Manchester City star Raheem Sterling spotted supporting Marlow FC
England and Manchester City star Raheem Sterling was spotted at Marlow Football Club's fixture on Friday evening.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:20:17 +0100
Struggling to sleep in the heatwave? 6 ways to get a good night's rest
Temperatures may be scorching across the country right now - but for many it also signals some sleepless nights.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:52:30 +0100
High Wycombe: Power tools suspected to be stolen seized in police raid
Power tools were seized by police in a raid in High Wycombe.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:33:46 +0100
Chesham: Men in balaclavas steal pizza from group in Lowndes park
A manhunt is underway after a group had their pizza stolen by men in balaclavas in a Chesham park.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:32:39 +0100
Tyrrell Hatton snaps club and appears to stick middle-finger up at the crowd at The Open
Tyrrell Hatton appeared in need of some more "angry golfers" therapy after swearing at the course and snapping a club in anger in the 149th Open.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:21:31 +0100
Conegra Road, High Wycombe: Police and forensics descend on house as cannabis found
Police uncovered a "weed factory" in a High Wycombe road on Friday - but no arrests have been made.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:47:10 +0100
Comedian and Bucks resident Tom O'Connor dies in hospital
Comedian and Gerrards Cross resident Tom O’Connor has died at Wexham Park Hospital aged 81, his family has announced.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:08:11 +0100
Co-op in Chalfont St Giles to ‘relocate entrance’
A high street supermarket could see several changes under new plans – including ‘relocating the shopfront entrance’.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 14:35:37 +0100
Northampton drink driver caught in Bucks
A drink driver who was caught nearly five times over the legal limit was caught on the road in Bucks.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 13:19:59 +0100
People asked to avoid Easton Street car park in High Wycombe due to 'incident'
People are being asked to avoid a High Wycombe car park due to an ongoing incident.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:37:58 +0100
Bucks ex-detective fined over self-published book
A disgraced ex-police detective has been ordered to pay thousands for exposing details of the victim of an alleged sexual crime in a self-published book.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:23:55 +0100
Deliveroo launches in Chesham
Residents in Chesham will now be able to order food from some of their favourite restaurants as Deliveroo launches in the town.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:06:12 +0100
Frustration caused as council tax portal removed without new system in place
Residents have been left frustrated after the council tax portal has been taken down with a new system not set to be up and running until “towards the end of this year”.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:40:06 +0100
Burnham man accused of Amersham rape found not guilty
A Bucks man who was accused of raping a woman in her twenties has been found not guilty by a jury.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:29:41 +0100
Beaconsfield services named one of the best in the UK
A Bucks motorway service station is one of the best in the country to stop off at.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:51:51 +0100
Jail for Aylesbury paedophile football coach
A paedophile football coach who kept nearly 500 sexual images of young children has been locked up for just over two years.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:28:01 +0100
Train services between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough cancelled due to soaring temperatures
Some train services in Bucks have been cancelled because of the heat.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 13:11:49 +0100
Best lidos and outdoor pools in Buckinghamshire and nearby
Taking a dip in an outdoor pool to cool down sounds pretty appealing on a day as hot as this one.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 14:07:50 +0100
Marlow Energy Group launch ‘Green Shoots’ photo competition
Residents are being asked to enter a competition for the best photos that show improvements to the environment in Marlow.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court June 7 to 8
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:52:27 +0100
Nnamdi Ofoborh to miss start of the season with heart issue
Former Wycombe midfielder Nnamdi Ofoborh will be out for an undisclosed amount of time after scans revealed the 21-year-old has got a heart issue.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:28:34 +0100
Oxford man spat at paramedic in Bucks
A man spat at the paramedic who’d pulled over to help him, stamped on his car windscreen then flashed a police officer while subjecting him to homophobic abuse.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:00:38 +0100
Rotary Club of Marlow hand over presidency in virtual meeting
The Rotary Club of Marlow celebrated the handover of their presidency at a virtual meeting attended by 40 members.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:02:57 +0100
Risborough Rangers thump Rushden & Diamonds U 21 at the B.E.P
Risborough Rangers ran riot in their friendly match against the Rushden & Diamonds U21 side on Saturday, as they thumped the youngsters 9-1 at the B.E.P Stadium.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:58:34 +0100
Aylesbury United team up with Cancer Care and Haematology Fund
A Non League side in Bucks have teamed up with a cancer care unit at Stoke Mandeville Hospital for the up-and-coming season.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:34:11 +0100
Freedom Day: JD Wetherspoon's Covid rules from 19 July
JD Wetherspoon has announced the Covid measures that will be in place in pubs from next week.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:40:53 +0100
Car seized and man arrested in the Chilterns for alleged drug crimes
A man has been arrested for drug-related crimes in the Chilterns.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:47:24 +0100
Olney fire in River Meadow is allegedly caused by a barbecue
Around 10 hectares of freshly caught hay caught fire from an alleged barbecue in North Buckinghamshire.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 19:23:30 +0100
Three injured after motorway crash that left lorry on its side and car on its roof
Three people were injured in a crash this morning on the M1 close to Milton Keynes.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'Thank you for helping to protect the Pednor Valley, Chesham'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 11:29:11 +0100
Wycombe Birth Centre - shut at the beginning of the pandemic - might not reopen until DECEMBER
Wycombe Birth Centre – which shut at the start of the coronavirus pandemic – is not set to reopen until at least December.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 10:55:55 +0100
ROADWORKS: 27 roads to get treatment this week - full list
This is where Transport for Bucks will be working this week.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 10:30:55 +0100
Rubbish from London found fly-tipped in Smalldean Lane, Bradenham
A pile of rubble and black bin bags from London was found dumped across a country lane in Buckinghamshire.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
EVERY planning application submitted to the council this week
Here is every planning application submitted to the council this week.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Flackwell Heath's forgotten village shops
Until fifty or so years ago every village, and even one as small as a hamlet, could boast of having its own shop. Since then the increasing mobility of people due to car-ownership has led to the steady decline in the number of village shops.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Memories of village life from the 1900s
This week I have featured on the main Nostalgia page an article recounting the history of village shops.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 11:30:08 +0100
Abandoned St Teresa's School in Princes Risborough for sale
A former school has gone up for sale for nearly £2 million - and could be redeveloped.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 10:45:18 +0100
Kew Little Pigs in Amersham sees huge increase in demand for pet pigs
These pampered pigs are making themselves right at home just like a puppy would - as the Covid pandemic pet boom has seen a surge in the popularity of micro pigs from an Amersham farm.



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