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Tue, 17 Aug 2021 09:09:57 +0100
Jaguar driver caught speeding at over 120mph near High Wycombe
A Jaguar driver who was caught speeding at more than 120mph on the motorway near High Wycombe has been fined more than £1,000.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Villagers join forces to help buy The Swan at Ley Hill, near Chesham
Residents in a village near Chesham are joining forces to buy a beloved pub that has been under threat from development.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 17:34:33 +0100
Aylesbury: Grand Union Canal victim named locally
A man whose body was sadly found in an Aylesbury canal has been named locally.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Decision on new Aldi supermarket in Amersham pushed back
Plans for a new discount supermarket on the site of a former Jaguar showroom which were expected to be decided last week have been pushed back.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:28:56 +0100
High Wycombe teenager goes missing
A 16-year-old girl has gone missing from High Wycombe

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 15:58:27 +0100
The FA Cup trophy will be in Marlow this week: Here's how you can see it
The FA Cup trophy will be in Marlow this week to commemorate 150 years of the Emirates FA Cup.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 14:44:49 +0100
Mickey Mouse and friends spotted surprising children in High Wycombe
Children in High Wycombe were surprised by none other than Mickey Mouse and his friends in High Wycombe this weekend.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 13:50:27 +0100
Jail for High Wycombe 'gangster' knifeman who fell from garage roof
A knifeman was chased onto a garage roof by a gang of three, a court heard.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 14:20:04 +0100
Some of the criminals jailed in Bucks for violent attacks
These are just some of the people who have been jailed in Bucks for carrying out violent attacks since January this year.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 13:28:39 +0100
Amersham woman's fury as partner can't leave Australia for their UK wedding
A couple separated by the pandemic who were finally granted an exception to get married in the UK have hit another roadblock.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 11:25:34 +0100
Keeeps pottery store to open on Marlow High Street
A new pottery store is opening on Marlow High Street after a successful pop-up window was ran in the town.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - July 2 to 5
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:40:24 +0100
Man who stole money from two elderly women in Buckingham jailed for three years
A man who stole money from two elderly women in their homes has been jailed for three years.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:52:58 +0100
Three Wycombe players make team of the week as Ainsworth praises squad
Three Wycombe players made the EFL League One team of the week after the Chairboys came out 2-1 winners away to Cheltenham.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 14:20:27 +0100
Jazz club's first show in almost a year and a half sell outs
The Marlow Jazz club’s first show in almost a year and a half has sold out.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 13:50:46 +0100
President of Marlow inner wheel club leaves raising almost £4000
The outgoing president of The Marlow Inner Wheel club leaves with raising just under £4000 for selected charities.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 21:35:20 +0100
Joe Biden slams Afghanistan forces and leaders as Taliban take control in Kabul
He said: “It is wrong to order American troops to step up when Afghan forces would not.”

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:40:21 +0100
Netflix reveal new TV series and films coming this week
Here is the list of new Netflix releases this week including TV shows, Netflix originals, films and documentaries. 

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 17:22:58 +0100
MAPPED: Every crime reported in Wycombe and Marlow in June
Have any crimes ever taken place in your street? Now you can find out.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 16:10:07 +0100
High Wycombe house closed due to anti-social behaviour
A High Wycombe property that has seen multiple reports of anti-social and criminal behaviour has been shut down by the police and the courts.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 14:18:04 +0100
Bucks thug attacked elderly man and spat a police officer
A Bucks thug who attacked an elderly man without provocation and spat in the face of a police officer twice has avoided going to prison.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:38:28 +0100
NHS share tips on how to regain your sense of taste and smell after Covid
A loss of taste and smell are among the most common symptoms associated with Covid-19 as infection rates continue to rise across the UK.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:33:34 +0100
Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone with spare change
Martin Lewis has warned Brits to check their piggybanks, money jars and loose change hiding spots.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'Reopening River Wye would have environmental benefits'
Imagine relaxing in a quiet and peaceful part of town, listening to the river as it babbles along its way, and seeing the blue flash of a kingfisher as it heads upstream.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe's Red Lion Hotel in its heyday
This was High Wycombe's famous Red Lion Hotel in its heyday.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'Cllr is mistaken about the reason for London Road flooding'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 10:45:16 +0100
High Wycombe man admits stealing £50-worth of KitKats
A High Wycombe man has admitted stealing £50-worth of KitKats from a supermarket as well as various items from B&M.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 09:40:07 +0100
Ricky Gervais provides update on Netflix show After Life
Ricky Gervais has provided an update on the latest season of his comedy After Life which was partly filmed in Beaconsfield.

Sun, 15 Aug 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, 15 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'Action against climate change is critical'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Waddesdon Manor reveal their 2021 autumn line up and schedule
As the autumn months approach us, it won’t be too long before the leaves start to fall, the air is crisp and the talk of Christmas starts.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Amersham youngster cycles 109km around Isle of Wight for wheelchair athletes
An eight-year-old girl from Amersham has helped to raise more than £2,000 for people with motor neurone disease and wheelchair athletes – by cycling around the Isle of Wight.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
A history of the old Wheatsheaf pub building in High Wycombe
An update from Marian Miller on the restoration of 2/3 High Street, High Wycombe for the Bucks Historic Buildings Trust:

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Noisy Weedon neighbour fined for shouting and swearing
A noisy neighbour has been slapped with a fine for shouting and swearing too loudly.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 16:49:50 +0100
21 Covid symptoms you should know about - even if you have the vaccine
Levels of coronavirus infection remain high across much of the UK, according to the latest data.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 16:35:30 +0100
Bucks drinkers fined for being drunk and disorderly
There’s nothing wrong with enjoying a drink from time to time, but some people always take it too far.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 15:30:50 +0100
Crash on M40 between Beaconsfield and Denham causing delays
Three vehicles have been involved in a crash on the M40 this afternoon, causing delays.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 14:26:33 +0100
Pride march and fundraiser to take place in High Wycome
A Pride march and fundraising event will be taking place in High Wycombe next week.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 13:54:39 +0100
'Chubby' robber steals iPhone from Aylesbury Facebook seller
A man trying to sell an iPhone through Facebook has been robbed by a ‘chubby’ offender in Aylesbury

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 12:09:02 +0100
Fresh appeal to find missing Leah Croucher on her 22nd birthday
Police are continuing to search for a young woman who went missing more than two years ago on what is now her 22nd birthday.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Incredible pictures of Buckinghamshire's countryside
We are very lucky in Buckinghamshire that we have such incredible countryside and the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on our doorstep.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 11:00:28 +0100
Bucks tractor driver gets fined for speeding
A tractor driver from Bucks has been fined after he was caught speeding.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 10:25:39 +0100
MOT change means millions of UK drivers face £1,000 fine in September
A driver is responsible for booking and MOT every 12 months to ensure their vehicle is road worthy.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 10:21:11 +0100
TUI cancel popular holiday destinations amid UK's Covid travel restrictions
Tui has cancelled holidays to several popular destinations in Europe, as fears grow that ‘green watchlist’ countries could hastily be moved to amber.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 10:10:13 +0100
ROADWORKS: 10 roads to get treatment next week – full list
This is where Transport for Bucks teams will be working next week.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 09:10:37 +0100
Missing High Wycombe teenager found safe and well
A teenage boy who went missing from High Wycombe on Tuesday has been found safe and well.

Sat, 14 Aug 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.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Average Bucks house values could see 19% increase by 2025
House prices in Bucks are tipped to shoot up over the next four years.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Porshe centre, tennis courts and more student accommodation: Five interesting planning applications from this week
Buckinghamshire Council deals with thousands of planning applications every year, from cutting back trees to building hundreds of homes.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Wycombe town centre in the 1930s
This week we are back in High Wycombe for Then and Now.



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