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Wed, 04 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Rob Couhig confirms plans to build 'showpiece' training centre
Wycombe Wanderers chairman Rob Couhig discussed the future of the training facilities yesterday afternoon with the club set to build a new ‘showpiece’ centre.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Drink drivers who were convicted in Bucks last month
See below for a list of drink drivers who were convicted in at Wycombe Magistrates’ court from May 28 to June 21

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 09:33:24 +0100
High Wycombe 'murder' victim is named as Andrew Ballantyne - as another man is arrested
A man whose death sparked a murder probe has been formally identified by police as another arrest is made.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 13:07:55 +0100
Money stolen from car outside bakery on Amersham Road
The police have confirmed they are investigating an incident of theft of a “large amount” of money from a car in Hazlemere.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 12:41:11 +0100
Porsche and Bentley dealerships planned for Handy Cross
New Porsche and Bentley dealerships could be built in High Wycombe.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 09:10:56 +0100
Micklefield Road HMO to take more people – but parking will be lost
A property previously extended to house six people could now be ‘converted’ to accommodate two more.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 20:14:01 +0100
Girl from Milton Keynes goes missing in Wolverton
A girl from Milton Keynes has gone missing after last being seen in a Tesco Superstore in Wolverton.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 18:33:13 +0100
Front door set on fire in Iver whilst two adults and two children inside
On Sunday the front door of a house on Thorney Mill Road was set on fire while two adults and two children were inside the property.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 13:01:04 +0100
High Wycombe murder investigation: More tributes pour in for Andrew Ballantyne
Tributes have poured in for a “murder” victim who was found on the ground by police in High Wycombe at the weekend.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 11:55:33 +0100
High Wycombe man left baby with brain damage
A High Wycombe man who left a baby with brain damage after “man-handling” her has avoided going to jail.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 10:54:00 +0100
Driver caught speeding on M4 avoids ban over chemical job
A driver who was caught speeding on the motorway three times in two weeks has avoided a driving ban after telling the court about his “specialised” job.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 09:40:24 +0100
Banned High Wycombe driver caught on road in BMW
A High Wycombe drug driver has been caught on the road in a BMW while he was meant to be serving a driving ban.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Wycombe Wanderers admit to 'learning curves' after traffic problems before Leicester clash
 

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 14:57:51 +0100
HBO's The Prince slammed for 'disgusting' portrayal of royal family
The new cartoon series features the royal family as seen through the eyes of Prince George and launched on HBO Max last week.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:45:29 +0100
High Wycombe murder probe: Tributes left to victim in Micklefield Road
Dozens of tributes to a man whose death has sparked a murder investigation have been left at the spot where he died in High Wycombe.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:26:01 +0100
Calls for crackdown on drivers using Marlow road as 'racetrack'
Calls have sounded to cut the speed limit on a residential road after a beloved pet was killed.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:43:46 +0100
Milton Keynes: £180m ‘MK Gateway’ plans for Saxon Court
Major redevelopment plans valued at £180 million have been put to the council – but parking is still uncertain.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 19:49:06 +0100
Small plane makes emergency landing in Little Marlow
A small plane made an emergency landing yesterday afternoon in Little Marlow.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 18:14:50 +0100
15-year-old girl sexually assaulted in Gerrards Cross near A40
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 15-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in Gerrards Cross.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:43:57 +0100
Bucks men fined for failing to wear masks indoors in London
Two men from Bucks have been fined hundreds of pounds after they were caught not wearing a face mask indoors.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:40:25 +0100
Jealous student ran over girlfriend in Amersham
A jealous student who ran over his girlfriend and left her with life-changing injuries has been jailed for more than ten years.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:16:09 +0100
Love Island's Teddy Soares reveals his royal connection in Unseen Bits clip
Love Island star Teddy Soares, who comes from High Wycombe, revealed his royal connection on the show.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - June 21 to June 22
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:54:16 +0100
Six people require hospital treatment following Aylesbury arson
Six people which included four children required hospital treatment after a house in Aylesbury was set on fire.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:17:49 +0100
Drivers caught speeding on Windsor Road in Gerrards Cross
Several drivers were stopped for speeding in Gerrards Cross.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:37:52 +0100
Henley's Stonor Park to host summer time festival this year
A popular park on the Bucks/Ox border will host a brand-new festival for the summer holidays.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:24:51 +0100
High Wycombe's German Doner Kebab opens to the public
A German Doner Kebab branch has officially opened in High Wycombe.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:42:24 +0100
Aylesbury volunteer lands Young Enterprise national award
A volunteer from Aylesbury has won a national award for her hard work at Young Enterprise.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:57:09 +0100
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted rape in Aylesbury
A 29-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted rape in Aylesbury.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 10:26:55 +0100
Aylesbury's Cotton Wheel offers children free breakfasts
A pub in Aylesbury is allowing children to eat breakfast for free during the summer holidays.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 12:48:45 +0100
I'm A Celebrity 2021: Location for new series confirmed by ITV
The much-loved series - fronted by the nation's favourite duo Ant & Dec - will see a celebrity crowned the king or queen of the castle once again.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 12:23:51 +0100
Old Jordans, near Beaconsfield, is most expensive house for sale in Bucks
Do you fancy owning a house in one of the most desired locations in Bucks?

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 13:12:26 +0100
Tesco, Asda, Aldi and Lidl warn over change which could cost you £160
The UK’s ‘big six’ supermarkets - Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Aldi and Lidl – have issue a warning to shoppers.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 12:55:52 +0100
High Wycombe murder investigation: Second person arrested after man dies
A second man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in High Wycombe this weekend.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Hampton by Hilton hotel in High Wycombe ‘looks drab and lifeless’
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'We can do better than a glorified water feature in High Wycombe'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 11:09:12 +0100
High Wycombe: Man dies after being found injured on train tracks
A man has died after being found injured on train tracks this weekend.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 10:55:52 +0100
Aylesbury: Men charged after 'police find 10kg of cannabis plants in vehicle'
Two men have been charged with drugs offences in Aylesbury after police reportedly found around 10kg of cannabis plants during a vehicle search.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
KFC caters wedding at luxury De Vere Latimer Estate, Chesham
A couple who held their nuptials at a luxury estate in Chesham had a finger lickin’ surprise for their guests at the reception.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 17:05:47 +0100
Wycombe Labour 'shocked but not surprised' at food poverty level in district
Wycombe’s Labour party has said it is “shocked but not surprised” that people in Wycombe are struggling to access food after a damning report found the area was one of the worst in England for food poverty.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 16:30:00 +0100
One hundred years of Chesham's war memorial
After the Great War ended Chesham Council held a series of meetings to plan peace celebrations, and to decide upon fitting memorials for the town.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 15:25:05 +0100
Deliveroo can add up to £36,000 to the value of your home
researchers reviewed the ‘Deliveroo Effect’ on house price increases across the UK.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'It could take years to tackle NHS backlog'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 09:57:08 +0100
High Wycombe murder investigation: Man 'found on the floor surrounded by group of men'
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was found on the floor in High Wycombe in the early hours of this morning.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 09:49:18 +0100
The five most-read stories on the Bucks Free Press this week
Here are the top five most-read stories from the Bucks Free Press this week:

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The history of Mill End School in High Wycombe
Many thousands of the residents of High Wycombe and the surrounding villages will have received their secondary education at either Mill End or Hatter Lane schools. This article describes the early history of Mill End School, the first of these two s...

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Classroom memories of Mill End School
THE main Nostalgia page this week features the early history of what was the first secondary modern school to be built in High Wycombe, Mill End Senior School. It opened its doors on May 31, 1937, one entrance for girls and another for boys. Once ins...

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
From W A Child & Son to Child's Toys - your memories of High Wycombe toy shop
It HAS been 143 years since William Parker opened W A Child & Son in High Wycombe.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
New drinking water fountain to be installed in Beaconsfield
A new drinking water fountain, a cottage demolition, and some extensions are just some of the many applications submitted to Bucks Council in the last week.

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 17:37:38 +0100
McDonald's, Burger King, Nando's - 13 money-saving tips for your next takeaway
According to research, Brits spend £1,000 per year on takeaways averaging at £80 per month. (PA)



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